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Congratulations Harold Stanley, a distinguished member of the Political Science faculty, recently named Vice President for Executive Affairs

SMU NEWS Originally Posted: December 8, 2015 Academic leader and political science scholar Harold W. Stanley has been named SMU’s vice president for executive affairs, effective Feb. 1, 2016. Stanley has been serving as vice president for academic affairs and provost ad interim since June. He previously served as an SMU associate provost. In his […]

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Cal Jillson, Political Science, comments on article: Hillary Clinton Distances Herself From Obama on ISIS

NewsMax Originally Posted: November 24, 2015 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is taking a different stance than President Obama on issues such as national security and terrorism, even if that means offending members of her own party, The Hill reports. In an effort to combat ISIS, the Islamic terrorist group, Clinton said in a speech […]

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Listen: Joshua Rovner, Tower Center, On the Paris attacks

KLIF Originally Posted: November 16, 2015 SMU’s Joshua Rovner, the John Goodwin Tower Distinguished Chair in International Politics & National Security Policy, talked with KLIF radio’s Amy Chodroff and Dave Williams, about the terrorists’ attacks in Paris last Friday and SMU students who are studying there. LISTEN

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Tune in: 570 KLIF, Monday, Nov. 16 at 8:10am with Joshua Rovner for international security insight

Topics include: international security insight into ISIS and Paris attacks. More on Rovner: http://www.smu.edu/TowerCenter/People/Administration/JoshuaRovner  

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Joe Kobylka, Political Science, runs 5K to support the Achievement Center of Texas

Dallas Morning News Originally Published: October 30, 2015 The Achievement Center of Texas hosted a “Ghoulishly SpooktACTular” event Oct. 24 at Holford Park in Garland. The annual 2015 ACTion event featured a 5K run/walk, 1 mile fun walk, games, a Halloween costume contest and prizes. This year, it was billed as A Ghoulishly SpooktACTular to […]

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TX Sen. Ted Cruz In Good Position For Tonight’s Third GOP Presidential Debate

Texas Public Radio Originally published: October 28, 2015 Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is still waiting for his break-out moment as Republican presidential candidates face-off in their third debate tonight in Boulder, Colorado. A recent Des Moines Register poll shows Ted Cruz has moved into third place among Republican Presidential candidates in Iowa, the first state […]

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Meet Dedman College Faculty during Family Weekend

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2015 2:00PM 3:00PM DALLAS HALL 1ST FLOOR ATRIUM Dedman College, the heart of SMU houses the vital disciplines the underlie great accomplishment. Denman College offers 85 exciting majors and minors in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Their award winning faculty will be available to discuss their teaching and research interests. READ […]

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Cal Jillson, Political Science, former state Sen. Wendy Davis will not run again for her former seat

Fort Worth Star Telegram Originally Posted: October 21, 2015 Former state Sen. Wendy Davis misses public office and hopes to serve again someday. But there’s one job the Fort Worth Democrat won’t take: the state Senate District 10 seat she represented for more than six years. “I hope to support a candidate from Senate District […]

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Watch: Cal Jillson, Political Science, Political turmoil surrounding Dallas County DA Susan Hawk

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Cal Jillson, Political Science, Hilary Clinton wants to quell doubts in prime-time debate

The Hill Originally Posted: October 11, 2015 Hillary Clinton is getting off her back foot after a clumsy start to her presidential campaign. After being buffeted for months by the controversy over her emails and seeing her dominance in the polls decline, Clinton has made aggressive moves to shore up her support on the left […]