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Department of Political Science News Archive

11/15/2022
On Today in Ohio, analysis of the 2024 election in light of midterm results
11/14/2022
Ohio Democrats look for answers with Sherrod Brown's 2024 reelection campaign on the horizon
11/9/2022
U.S. Midterm Vote: How Democrats thwarted an anticipated 'red wave'
11/9/2022
2022 Midterm Election: Dr. J. Cherie Strachan Provides Analysis
11/9/2022
Raphael Warnock vs. Herschel Walker in U.S. Senate race: Will there be a runoff election in Georgia?

Total results: 353

RFK Jr. Ramps Up Election Attacks on Donald Trump

Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, comments in this article about attacks on Donald Trump made by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

Effective Mentor-Mentee Relationships in Academia

Dr. J. Cherie Strachan, professor of political science and director, Ray. C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, was featured as a guest on the American Political Science Association's podcast to discuss mentoring strategies for graduate students pursuing academic careers.

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Stephen C. Brooks

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  • Effect of pandemic on campaigning and voting in Ohio
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David B. Cohen

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  • Politics of coronavirus pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19


John Green

green@uakron.edu 

  • Politics
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Kim Hufgard

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  • Criminal Justice
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Karl Kaltenthaler

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  • Coronavirus
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James T. McHugh

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  • Political science
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