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Glen Smith Pursues Active Research Agenda
Dr. Glen Smith has pursued an active research agenda during his time at UNG focusing on partisan media and political tolerance. As the recipient of the Presidential Semester Scholar Award…
Barry Friedman honored for twenty years of service to the M.P.A. program
On April 20, 2016, PSIA faculty members were joined by current students and alumni who thanked Dr. Barry Friedman for his commitment and dedication as the Program coordinator for the…
Philip Branyon receives “Ann Matthews Purdy Outstanding UNG Full-Time Faculty Member of the Year Award”
Phil Branyon, lecturer of political science, received the “Ann Matthews Purdy Outstanding UNG Full-Time Faculty Member of the Year Award” last spring. UNG President Dr. Bonita Jacobs presented the award.…
THE DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS RANKED #2 FOR ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS BY SR EDUCATION GROUP
The Department of Political Science & International Affairs has experienced significant growth in the number of students choosing to take online courses. The department currently has two fully online degree…
Randy Parish Receives 2015 Certificate of Merit for Teaching Excellence at GPSA Annual Meeting
Parish Dr. Randy Parish, professor of political science, received the 2015 Certificate of Merit for Teaching Excellence, “given as recognition of teaching innovation” for his presentation on Friday, November 13,…
PAPER CO-AUTHORED BY FRIEDMAN AND ALBO PRESENTED IN CINCINNATI
Dr. Barry D. Friedman, professor of political science, presented a paper, “Punishing Members of Disadvantaged Minority Groups for Calling 911,” which he co‑authored with Maria J. Albo, lecturer in political…
CROSSFIRE DEBATES REMAIN POPULAR EVENTS IN DAHLONEGA
Every week during the fall and spring semesters, members of the UNG community including students and faculty and staff members meet to discuss pressing political issues during the weekly Crossfire…
MODEL UN TEAM EARNS TOP AWARDS AT SOUTHERN REGIONAL CONFERENCE
By Dr. Jonathan S. Miner Associate Professor of Political Science Twenty-one students from UNG brought energy and enthusiasm to the Southern Regional Model UN Conference (SRMUN) in Atlanta on November…
MARY CATHERINE OLIVE IS INTERN IN GOVERNOR DEAL’S OFFICE
Mary Catherine Olive is a junior political science major, who is concentrating in American politics. She is currently serving as an intern in Governor Nathan Deal’s office. Newsletter editor Maria…
DR. DOUGLAS YOUNG DELIVERS LECTURE TO CHINESE STUDENTS
On January 27, 2016, Dr. Douglas Young lectured to eight Chinese People's Liberation Army cadets from Liaocheng University who were visiting the Dahlonega campus. The topic was the evolution of freedom,…