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In Memoriam: Renowned Political Scientist and former APSA President, Dr. Matthew Holden, Jr., Passes Away

Political Science Now

A man of profound intellect, unwavering dedication, and boundless curiosity, Dr. Holdens contributions to the field of political science and his commitment to justice and equity have left an indelible mark on academia and beyond. He specialized in the US Presidency, the Executive Branch, public administration, and urban politics.

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Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Robert Seddig, Passed Away

Political Science Now

Professor Seddig was a long-time political science faculty member at Allegheny College. He graduated cum laude in 1963 from Carleton College, Northfield, MN, with a major in government and international relations. program in Politics at Princeton University where he specialized in U.S. He then entered the Ph.D.

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In Memoriam: Dr. Boris E. Ricks, Associate Professor of Political Science at California State University, Passes Away

Political Science Now

Ricks was an Associate Professor of Political Science at California State University, Northridge, since 2008. in Political Science from the University of Southern California in 2003. Within the American Political Science Association, Dr. Ricks held a number of leadership and committee positions. Dr. Boris E.

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As economy rebounds, state funding for higher education isn’t bouncing back

The Hechinger Report

Chantal Fulgencio had the bad timing to start as a freshman in the fall of 2012 at public East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania. It was worth it, John Fulgencio said, to see his daughter become vice president of student government, graduate magna cum laude with a 3.7 Vincent Hughes (not pictured). Photo: Chantal Fulgencio.

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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Anthropology for Beginners

There is much disagreement about whether the study of public administration can properly be called a discipline, largely because of the debate over whether public administration is a subfield of political science or a subfield of administrative science (Kenneth 2012) [1].From

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Military Recruitment Wrongs the Young

Political Science Now

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. In 2012, the UK government also launched an initiative to promote “military ethos” in schools to promote loyalty, resilience, courage, and teamwork.

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As small private colleges keep closing, some are fighting back

The Hechinger Report

Jared Maymon, a Nichols College junior and a student government vice president, has become convinced that Nichols will survive. Erika Smith, who teaches international business and political science at Nichols, says faculty are watching the plight of other colleges that are struggling. And kids after me are going to graduate.”