CHARLES TOWN, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 24, 2009--
Patricia J. Campbell, Ph.D., Program Director for International
Relations, Middle Eastern Studies and Area Studies at American
Public University System (APUS), was recently appointed to serve on
the Committee on Teaching and Learning for the American
Political Science Association (APSA) during its annual conference in
Toronto, Canada. APUS is an online university system that includes
American Public University and American Military University, and serves
more than 50,000 working adults studying worldwide.
APSA is the leading professional organization for the study of political
science and serves more than 15,000 members in over 80 countries. The
Teaching and Learning Committee of APSA develops and promotes activities
within the Association and the political science community regarding
political science and the practices and policies of higher education,
including undergraduate, graduate, professional and life-long education.
Dr. Campbell’s term is from September 1, 2009 to August 31, 2012.
“Patricia’s selection for this committee is a testament to the respect
she has garnered from the political science community,” said Gwendolyn
M. Hall, PhD (Lt Col, USAF, ret.) Associate Vice President and
Dean, School of Security and Global Studies. “We are certainly fortunate
to have her on the faculty at APUS to guide students to success.”
Prior to joining APUS, Dr. Campbell was a professor of political science
at the University of West Georgia. She was also the University’s
director of Global Studies.
Dr. Campbell holds a Ph.D. in International Relations from the Graduate
School of International Studies, University of Denver and a BA in
Political Science and History from Illinois State University.
American Public University System includes American Public
University and American Military University and educates more than
50,000 adult learners worldwide. APUS’s relevant curriculum,
affordability and flexibility helps working adults pursue degrees in
subjects ranging from homeland security to management and liberal arts.
A university book grant supplies textbooks at no cost for eligible
undergraduate students. For more information, visit www.apus.edu.
Source: American Public University System (APUS)
American
Public University System
Renée Hockaday, 703-334-3868
rhockaday@apus.edu