News

FACULTY PROMOTION
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Dagnes for her promotion to the rank of full Professor, effective Fall 2013! 

CELEBRATION OF PUBLIC
SERVICE EXCELLENCE
Pi Alpha Alpha held its induction ceremony on May 7, partnering with Central PA ASPA. For more, click here. 

PI ALPHA ALPHA
HONOR SOCIETY
Shippensburg established a chapter of Pi Alpha Alpha, the national honor society for public administration majors and MPA students. For more, click here.

PI SIGMA ALPHA
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Congratulations to the Shippensburg University Theta Gamma Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha for winning the 2011/2012 Chapter of the Year Award!  For more, click here.
  

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Contact Information

Political Science Department
Shippensburg University
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 477-1718

Laurie Stader
Department Administrator

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Ronnie B. Tucker, Sr., Ph.D.

Ronnie Tucker


Associate Professor
Grove Hall 427
(717) 477-1737
rbtuck@ship.edu 

OFFICE HOURS SPRING 2013
Mon. 11-12, 1-3
Tue. 10-12, 1-3
Wed. 11-12,  1-3
Fri. 11-12

 

 

COURSES SPRING 2013
PLS 100-10: US Government and Politics  M/W/F 9-9:50  Heiges 220
PLS 100-11: US Government and Politics M/W/F 10-10:50  Heiges 220
PLS 372: Public Personnel Administration M/W 3:30-4:45 Grove 406
PLS 605: Applied Management Techniques Th 6-9:30 Dixon Ctr

  

courses taught:  U.S. Government & Politics
  African American Politics 
  Introduction to Public Administration 
  Public Personnel 
  Public Management 
  Public Service Ethics 
  Ethics for Public Service Managers 
  Applied Management Techniques in Public Administration 
   
research interests:  Affirmative Action
  Supreme Court & Public Policy 
  Elderly Abuse and Neglect 
   
DEGREES:  Ph.D., Mississippi State University (Public Administration), 1998
  Th.D., New World Bible Institute, 1983
  M.A., University of Arkansas (Political Science / Public Administration), 1978
  B.A., University of Arkansas (Political Science), 1975

 DR. TUCKER'S C.V.