Upcoming Events
- Constitution Day Celebration - September 19, 2008 See Details
- Jerry Maygarden Lecture Series, featuring Andy Ferguson, Senior Editor of the Weekly Standard- Lecture title: "The Wit and Wisdom of Barack Obama: A Skeptical View" October 13, 2008 See Details
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CONGRATULATIONS
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To Dr. David Alvis, Pre-Law Advisor for the Department of Government, for receiving the Nautilus Faculty Award for outstanding service to the University Honors Program-presented May 2008.
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To Sheila Freeman, Office Administrator for the Department of Government, for receiving the Soaring Eagle Award for going above and beyond the skills necessary to develop a roubust and engaging Web presence for the Department of Government-presented May 2008.
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UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA HONORS CONVOCATION
April 4, 2008
Congratulations To The Following Students For Their Excellence
- Holly Griffin for winning the Hal Crosby Leadership Award
- Lauren Asmus named Outstanding International Studies Student of the Year
- Jessica Moorish named Outstanding Political Science Student of the Year
- The following students were named in the Who's Who Among Students in American Universitites and Colleges 2008
- Erin Bartholomew-Cook - Political Science
- Krista Billingsley - Political Science
- Sebastian Meyer - International Studies
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Graduate students present papers at conferences .
- Krista Billingsley
- Krista presented her paper titled "Is the media politically correct? Examining Bias in the Media Through the Clinton and Dole Candidacies," at the Southwestern Political Science Association Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 12-16, 2008.
- Travis Braidwood
- Travis presented his paper co-authored with Dr. Jocelyn Evans titled "No Delegates? No Problem: Examining Voting Behavior in the 2008 Primary Elections in Escambia County," at the Florida Political Science Association Conference in St. Peterburg, Florida, April 12, 2008.
- Travis also presented this same paper at the The Politics of Science and the Science of Politics Conference at Berry College in Rome, GA, March 26-28, 2008.
- Travis presented his paper titled "A Lost Cause or Determining the Course? A Study of the Recent Impact of Third Parties in America," at the Southern Political Science Association Conference in New Orleans, LA, January 11-12, 2008.
- Angela Achen presented her paper titled "Institutionalized Patriarchy and the Struggle for Marriage Equality," at the Women's Studies Conference at UWF on March 28, 2008. There she also performed a poem by Beah Richards titled "A Black Woman Speaks of White Womanhood, of White Supremacy, and of Peace."
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The Department of Government invites Dr. Sally Satel to speak at the 3rd annual Jerry Maygarden Lecture Series held February 19 and 20, 2008
Lecture title - "A Better System For Organ Donations"
Listen to WUWF radio interview with Dr. Sally Satel
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