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earning a B.A. (cum laude) and an M.A. from California State University, Chico.  I earned my Ph.D. in political science from Washington State University under the supervision of Professor Nicholas P. Lovrich. I am currently an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pacific Lutheran University specializing in American government, public policy, and race and politics. I am the author of the book Everyday Injustice: Latino Professionals and Racism (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc. 2011), which won the

earning a B.A. (cum laude) and an M.A. from California State University, Chico.  I earned my Ph.D. in political science from Washington State University under the supervision of Professor Nicholas P. Lovrich. I am currently an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pacific Lutheran University specializing in American government, public policy, and race and politics. I am the author of the book Everyday Injustice: Latino Professionals and Racism (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc. 2011), which won the

earning a B.A. (cum laude) and an M.A. from California State University, Chico.  I earned my Ph.D. in political science from Washington State University under the supervision of Professor Nicholas P. Lovrich. I am currently an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pacific Lutheran University specializing in American government, public policy, and race and politics. I am the author of the book Everyday Injustice: Latino Professionals and Racism (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc. 2011), which won the

earning a B.A. (cum laude) and an M.A. from California State University, Chico.  I earned my Ph.D. in political science from Washington State University under the supervision of Professor Nicholas P. Lovrich. I am currently an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pacific Lutheran University specializing in American government, public policy, and race and politics. I am the author of the book Everyday Injustice: Latino Professionals and Racism (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc. 2011), which won the

earning a B.A. (cum laude) and an M.A. from California State University, Chico.  I earned my Ph.D. in political science from Washington State University under the supervision of Professor Nicholas P. Lovrich. I am currently an Associate Professor of Political Science at Pacific Lutheran University specializing in American government, public policy, and race and politics. I am the author of the book Everyday Injustice: Latino Professionals and Racism (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc. 2011), which won the

, and/or historical contexts from which they stem. Students will apply critical frameworks to the study of historical, artistic, literary, and/or cinematic texts. Students will analyze and explain how language and genre shape meaning in cultural and political contexts. Students will develop arguments by drawing on multiple perspectives and relevant evidence. Exploring Values and Worldviews (VW)Exploring Values and Worldviews (4): Students will learn how beliefs and values inform action and shape how

navigating through all information. It does provide a lot more detail and insight than you typically get in a news article. Fred Friendly Seminars: Ethics in America: These are fascinating round table discussions with people from all areas: judges, doctors, politicians, political activists, clergy, professors, journalists, etc discussing difficult, ethical dilemmas. Of course there is no right answer, but the key is to get an understanding or appreciation of the different issues and viewpoints. The

navigating through all information. It does provide a lot more detail and insight than you typically get in a news article. Fred Friendly Seminars: Ethics in America: These are fascinating round table discussions with people from all areas: judges, doctors, politicians, political activists, clergy, professors, journalists, etc discussing difficult, ethical dilemmas. Of course there is no right answer, but the key is to get an understanding or appreciation of the different issues and viewpoints. The

and Public Policy- An integrated approach to the nature of public policy, with emphasis on substantive problems, the development of policy responses by political institutions, and the impacts of policies. PSYC 148: Minds, Brains and Computers, Introduction to Cognitive Science– Offers a broad overview of cognitive science, a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of the mind, combining insights from philosophy, neuroscience, math and computer science, linguistics, and experimental psychology