By: Nathan Swartz Introduction After the fall of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the threat of communism retreated as the Cold War dissolved and Boris Yeltsin assumed presidential power in the newly formed Russian Republic. In the years after World War II, the only real concern the United…
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Professor Xiofei Li teaches in York College’s Political Science Program. This semester, students in her Contemporary Global Issues class created video projects investigating the international debt crisis. As a Global Citizenship Foundation course, the Contemporary Global Issues class aims to help students gain greater insight into current issues facing the…
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by Zachary Claghorn, Political Science Major, ’21 Dickinson College hosted the BE.Hive conference, which was attended by Dr. Pomeroy and her Urban Land Use & Sustainability class. The intention of the conference was to facilitate an understanding of three key points through a series of talks and presentations. The points…
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Professor John Weaver teaches in York College’s Intelligence Analysis Program. Recently, he ran a leadership reaction course for his Advanced Intelligence Analysis class. In preparation for the semester’s weekly group exercises for IA 410, students had a chance to apply critical thinking skills to solve problems through planning, coordinating and communicating with one another…
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by Keely Bluett, Public History Major, ’22 On April 12th, York College’s spring 2019 Introduction to Public History class took a field trip to the National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C. This course, taught by Dr. Jacqueline Beatty, details the paramount role of a…
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The Department of History and Political Science has entered the 21st century! Because of the initiative of Dr. Ilana Krug and the work of Dr. Jacqueline Beatty and Cody Little (Political Science, ’19), the Department now has a web presence to highlight student work and connect alumni with faculty and…