Political Science Faculty

Clarissa Carr (2004), Assistant Professor
B.A, West Virginia Wesleyan
M.A., West Virginia University
A.B.D., West Virginia University
Specializes in International Relations and Comparative Politics

H. Lee Cheek, Jr. (2000), Associate Professor
B.A, Western Carolina University
M.Div., Duke University
M.P.A., Western Carolina University
Ph.D., The Catholic University of America
Specializes in American Politics, Political Theory, and Public Administration

Dr. Cheek's Website

Steve Swindle (2004), Associate Professor
B.A., University of California, Irvine
M.A., University of California, San Diego
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Specializes in Comparative Politics, American Politics, and Research Methods

Dr. Swindle's Website

Van Deacon (1990), Adjunct Professor of Political Science

B.A., Auburn University

J.D., The University of Tennessee School of Law

Specializes in Constitutional Law and Judicial Processes

Michael Willis, Adjunct Instructor in Political Science

B.A., Western Carolina University

M.P.A., The University of Tennessee

Specializes in Public Administration and State and Local Governments

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