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American Democracy Project Hosts Forum to Discuss President Trump’s First 100 Days
Drs. Douglas Young, Glen Smith, and Carl Cavalli and Prof. Maria Albo participated in a roundtable discussion on Monday, February 28, to discuss President Trump’s first 100 days in the…
PROFESSORS, CLASSMATES REMEMBER VINCENT ALVAREZ
The Department of Political Science & International Affairs suffered a mournful loss when Vincent M. Alvarez, a 22‑year-old student, passed away on November 5, 2016, during the first semester of…
PROFESSOR JOHN CSOMOR DIES AT 83
John F. Csomor, a member of North Georgia College’s political-science faculty from 1967 to 1996, died on January 2 at the age of 83. During almost all of Professor Csomor’s…
The Department of Political Science & International Affairs is Ranked #1 for Online Programs
The Department of Political Science & International Affairs was ranked #1 by SR Education Group in national 2017 rankings for value and affordability. According to Dr. Irene Kokkala, director of UNG's…
UPDATE FROM THE ALUMNI OFFICE
Political Science alumna Wendi Huguley (‘90) continues to serve as the director of alumni relations and annual giving. Wendi Huguley, Director, Alumni Relations & Annual Giving Upcoming Alumni Events…
HELPFUL INFORMATION ABOUT COURSES AND CURRICULA FOR CURRENT STUDENTS
March is spring advisement month! Make sure to see your advisor for information about summer and fall classes. Pre-registration for the fall semester (and summer session) will occur from April…
INTERVIEW WITH POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR HANNAH HUDGINS
Hannah Hudgins, UNG’s 2016 Clark-Theodore Outstanding Student and UNG-Gainesville’s 2015 Outstanding Political Science Student, is currently serving as a legislative aide in the Georgia General Assembly for State Representative Clay…
DID YOU KNOW SOME UNG STUDENTS HAVE TO SKIP MEALS?
For a variety of reasons, some UNG students are struggling to pay not only tuition and fees but also for such basic necessities as food, personal hygiene articles, and other…
U.S PRESIDENTS ARE INCREASINGLY DEPENDENT ON PUBLIC APPROVAL, DR. CAVALLI REPORTS
The framers of the Constitution did not foresee the dependence of presidents on public approval, but that dependence now determines presidents’ success, Dr. Carl D. Cavalli, professor of political science…
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: REBECCA SHIRLEY
Rebecca Shirley, ’09, is currently the director of the Dahlonega Downtown Development Authority/Main Street Program. Newsletter editor Maria J. Albo interviewed Becca. Rebecca Shirley, ’09 Q. Why did you choose…