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Learn more about: Examining Women’s Representation in Tribal Governance: An Analysis of Executive and Legislative Roles

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Project Title:Examining Womens Representation in Tribal Governance: An Analysis of Executive and Legislative Roles Tessa Provins, University of Arizona Tessa Provins is an assistant professor in the School of Government and Public Policy at the University of Arizona. She received her M.A. in economics from Stanford University in 2013.

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‘Easy to just write us off’: Rural students’ choices shrink as colleges slash majors

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Related: After its college closes, a rural community fights to keep a path to education open His classmates who will be affected by the changes “are such creatives at heart, and they all came here because they loved what they were doing,” said Bertram, who is also student government representative for the university’s College of Creative Arts.

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Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Robert Seddig, Passed Away

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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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Eric Schickler Receives the 2024 Barbara Sinclair Lecture Award

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Since 1997, he has been associated with the University of California, Berkeley, where he has chaired the Department of Political Science and served as co-director of the Institute of Government Studies. David Greenstone Award from the APSA Politics and History Organized Section. He has also received the Philip E.

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

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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 Whether in response to the students’ arguments or not, the state did, in fact, raise spending for higher education for the coming 2016-2017 year, by 2.5

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College Uncovered: The Rural Higher Education Blues

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Just since 2016, the proportion of rural students who enroll in college has dropped even more. Political science. Rural voters are convinced that their communities get less government spending than they deserve. He’s coauthor of the book “The Rural Voter: The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America.”

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Community Dynamics among Syrian Refugees

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In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. As a result, by 2016, around one million Syrians lived in Lebanon, and approximately 630,000 Syrians resided in Jordan. Komal Preet Kaur is a Ph.D.