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Dr. Robert Dewhirst
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| Rank: |
Professor |
| Office: |
64 Valk |
| Phone: |
660.562.1760 |
| FAX: |
660.562.1241 |
| Email: |
dewhirs@nwmisouri.edu
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| Joined Northwest in 1983 |
Education
- Ph.D., Political Science
- M.A., Political Science
- M.A., Journalism
- B.J., Broadcast Journalism
- B.A., Political Science
Academic Interest
Researching Congress, the American Presidency,
the relations between reporters and officials, public policy making, campaigns.
Courses Taught
- American Government and Politics
- Congress
- Presidency
- Media and Politics
- Political Parties and Interest groups
Scholarly Activity
Completed
coauthoring a book on President Dwight Eisenhower, and co-editing a book on the
2010 congressional elections
Student Group Advisement
- Faculty advisor for the University's Student
Senate
Other Professional Experiences
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Member of the governing board of the National
Social Science Association, a national
organization of college and university social science faculty
Other
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The university's Faculty Athletics
Representative("FAR") to the NCAA and the MIAA.
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