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Department of History and Political Science
515 Orr Dr.
462 Tucker Hall
Tallahassee, Florida 32307
 
 

Dr. Gary Paul

Professor of History / Political Science

Ph.D. University of Florida, 1992



Office: Tucker Hall, Room 320

Phone: (850) 576-2061

Emai: gary.paul@famu.edu

Fields of interest:
  • Democratization and Civic Engagement
  • Higher Education and the Public Mission
Courses Taught:
  • ISS 6305 – Research Methods
  • PAD 3416 –Public Personnel Administration
  • PAD 5417- Problems of Public Personnel Admin
  • PAD 6227- Public Finance
  • PUP 4947 - Public Affairs Internship
Publications: 
  • Discussant - National Issues Forums Institute. - “Economic Security: How Can We Take Charge of Our Future?” The role of the public in making progress on major challenges facing communities and the nation. (March 16 and 17, 2010)
  • Presentation -- Fostering Intellectual and Experiential Understanding of Civic Engagement in Undergraduates. 7th Annual American Democracy Project (ADP) - June 2009
  • Discussant: Colloquium, Civic Education of College Students, Kettering Foundation, Dayton OH. May 2006
  • Appointed to a three-year term to the national board of directors of the National Issues Forum Institute (NIFI).
  • The mission of the NIFI is to promote public deliberation in the U.S, Applied for a 3-year, $1,455,000 Learn and Serve America grant from the Corp. for National and Community Service.
Awards: 
  • Received $2,400,000 grant with Dr. Simmonds to establish CAE in Global Security and International Affairs
  • Received Title III grant to fund FAMU Pre-Professional Law Program, (3 3) Program, $250,000 (2008)
  • Received a $10,000.00 grant from the Central Intelligence Agency and its Office of Russian and European Analysis (OREA) to develop a writing project for students. (2008 and 2009)