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Political Science News Archive

Past news, events and happening from the Randolph College political science department.

3/29/2013 — Randolph Model United Nations Team Brings Home Honors
Students receive awards for best delegation to the Security Council and the best position paper on the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development at the national conference in New York
3/14/2013 — Model United Nations Team Sets Off for New York City
Follow their blog as Randolph's award-winning delegation represents Portugal.
11/5/2012 — Youssef Elkei ’13 wins awards at Cornell International Affairs Conference
During a government simulation as part of the conference, Elkei convinced a nation's cabinet not to start a war.
10/24/2012 — Jennifer Dugan Offers Expert Commentary on Last Presidential Debate
WSET featured Randolph's political science professor on Tuesday's broadcast
10/16/2012 — Candy Crowley '70 to Moderate the Presidential Debate Tuesday
R-MWC alumna's role creating a buzz in local and national media
10/16/2012 — Randolph Professor Featured on WSET
Vincent Vecera, a political science professor, offers commentary on Paul Ryan's visit to Lynchburg
10/5/2012 — Randolph College Rhetoric Course in the News
Discussion in Jennifer Gauthier's course about the presidential debate is featured on WSET
9/11/2012 — New professor's research focuses on power of words in politics
Vincent Vecera joined the political science faculty at Randolph College in the fall 2012 semester.
12/8/2011 — Political Strategist Karl Rove to Speak at Randolph College January 26
Seating is limited and tickets are required for the free event
12/1/2011 — Randolph Magazine: Living in America
Senior finally receives citizenship after years of red tape.
4/25/2011 — Model United Nations Team Shines at National Conference
Randolph students recognized as among top delegates for fifth year in a row.
4/1/2011 — Profile: Anneka Freeman '11 - A Quiet Strength
Even cancer couldn't stop Anneka from making the most of her Randolph experience.
2/17/2011 — VIDEO: Nikki Giovanni at Randolph College - Part One
Celebrated writer and activist Nikki Giovanni talks about civil rights and activism using the text and drawings from "Rosa", her Caldecott honored children's book about Rosa Parks.
2/17/2011 — VIDEO: Nikki Giovanni at Randolph College - Part Two
Celebrated writer and activist Nikki Giovanni talks about civil rights and activism using the text and drawings from "Rosa", her Caldecott honored children's book about Rosa Parks.
12/1/2010 — Profile: Gail Waller '71
Senior counsel for the ACLU developed a passion for constitutional law during her college years.
12/1/2010 — Howard Dean visits Randolph
Former governor of Vermont emphasizes the power of young voters.
12/1/2010 — Profile: Laugh Tracking
Lianna Carrera '07 finds life in comedy on the road.
12/1/2010 — Randolph Remembers December 14, 1960
On December 14, 1960, Mary Edith Bentley Abu-Saba ’61 and Rebecca Mays Owen ’61, along with four other local college students, struck a blow for civil rights in conservative Lynchburg, Virginia.
10/12/2010 — In the News: Howard Dean Talks Politics at Randolph College
WSET coverage of Howard Dean
10/12/2010 — In the News: Howard Dean Shares Political Lessons at Randolph College
News & Advance coverage of Howard Dean
10/8/2010 — In the News: Dennis Stevens Adds Insight to WSET Story on Election Polls
Stevens, the vice president for academic affairs and dean of the Randolph College shares expertise with WSET
9/17/2010 — Howard Dean to Speak at Randolph College
The former presidential candidate will spend time with students, deliver public talk.
4/16/2010 — Model UN Delegation Continues Winning Streak
Student delegation wins two awards while at international conference in New York
1/27/2010 — Vice President of Academic Affairs Featured on WSET
Dennis Stevens provides commentary about importance of State of the Union address
4/20/2009 — Pi Sigma Alpha Inducts Seven
Students honored for academic achievement in political science
3/19/2009 — Randolph College Professors Lead Innovative Panel at International Conference
Political Science Professors Jennifer Abbassi and Mari Ishibashi join professors from military and peace schools for discussion
3/10/2009 — Randolph College Holds Second Annual Symposium of Artists and Scholars
Journalist and author Eric Roston to provide keynote address
2/25/2009 — Randolph College's Dean of the College Teaches Self Defense Class
'Dean of Defense' featured in local newspaper
4/16/2008 — Global Studies Students Present Papers at Annual VSSA Conference
Meeting featured the best of undergraduate and graduate schools across the state
2/13/2008 — Randolph College Awards Tenure to Faculty Members
Faculty represent wide array of disciplines
11/19/2007 — Team Diplomacy
Randolph Students Run Model European Union, Prepare for Model United Nations