- Emily Pukuma (Political Science) has been awarded a CLAS Dissertation Fellowship funded by the W. W. Massey, Sr. Presidential Scholarship Fund for the Spring 2017 term.
- Mamadou Bodian (Political Science) defended his dissertation, “The Politics of Electoral Reform in Francophone West Africa: The Birth and Change of Electoral Rules in Mali, Niger, and Senegal.” His supervisor committee was Leo Villalon (chair), Michael Bernhard, Larry Dodd, Bryon Moraski, Dan Smith, and Fiona McLaughlin.
CAS News Bulletin: Week of December 5th, 2016