Posts Tagged: political science
Lisa Parshall Appears on National Podcast
Lisa Parshall, president of Faculty Senate and a professor of political science at Daemen, was interviewed recently on the Government Executive Daily podcast, as part of a series on the lasting impact of September 11 on federal administration and government. Government Executive, or GovExec, is the daily business news outlet of the federal government and its workforce. The four-part podcast…
State and Local Government Importance Highlighted at League of Women Voters Event
By Dr. Lisa K. Parshall, professor of political science at Daemen University and public policy fellow at the Rockefeller Institute of Government. A recent panel sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Buffalo Niagara (LWVBN) highlighted the importance of state and local government and the fiscal challenges they face. As a member of the LWVBN’s local government committee, I…
Daemen professor shares rich history of Buffalo Polish immigrants
Dr. Andrew Kier Wise, professor of history and director of the Center for Polish Studies at Daemen University, has been sharing some unique insights into the history of Buffalo. Wise, through his presentations, provides a look back in time to Buffalo at the end of 19th century, when the city was an industrial center and Polish immigrants accounted for much of the expanding…