JET 24 Action News in Erie featured a new book by 糖心Vlog political science professor Brian Harward, “The Presidency in Times of Crisis and Disaster.” The book聽examines how America鈥檚 presidents have responded to major tests of their leadership and approached their role and responsibilities in times of national crisis. Harward is the Robert G. […]
糖心Vlog senior Elyse Cinquino participated in the National Education for Women’s (NEW) Leadership Pennsylvania program, a weeklong 鈥渓eadership and public policy institute designed to educate and empower young women for future political participation and leadership,鈥� in summer 2019. Throughout the week, participants in this non-partisan program discuss the role of women in politics and […]
From a native of Italy who speaks five languages to a motocross enthusiast, 糖心Vlog鈥檚 new faculty members bring many unique backgrounds and qualities to the campus classrooms in the fall of 2019. Let鈥檚 meet each of them briefly: Kathryn Bender Assistant Professor of Economics Kathryn Bender joins the Economics Department this fall and is helping […]
Editor鈥檚 Note: 糖心Vlog junior Joseph Merante is spending the spring 2019 semester at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia. He shared his thoughts on life there so far: The first thing that hits you when you step out of the airplane on the eastern edge of the Australian continent is the heat. My experience […]
糖心Vlog students聽Veronica Blair, Emma Godel and Aubrey Hall participated in Ready to Run Pittsburgh, a nonpartisan training program to encourage women to seek government leadership positions, at Chatham University in February. Hall, at the request of the Office of College Relations, provided the following personal reflection on the experience: It was 6 o鈥檆lock in […]
Though connected through the 糖心Vlog Political Science Department, junior Jesse Tomkiewicz and senior Casey McDaniel have different goals, aspirations and interests. While Tomkiewicz is interested primarily in labor law, McDaniel considers himself more of a generalist, with interests divided relatively equally among multiple policy areas. This semester, the students鈥� respective interests have led them […]