Month: January 2024

See: https://east.ecu.edu/2024/01/22/navigating-the-numbers/

“Geographically small but not weak: comparing the national security policies of Israel and Singapore”

“Israel and Singapore are militarily powerful, geographically small, and in close proximity with much larger potential adversaries. Both states share a military strategy of preemption or prevention. Striking first may offer Israel and Singapore a better chance at avoiding annihilation.”

See More At: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14751798.2024.2304424

* (Yes, a day late – apologies – on Internet access yesterday.)

Some 2023 Dept. of Pol. Science Accomplishments

ECU-led Team Researches Responses to Rapid Population Growth: Dr. Samantha Mosier, associate professor of political science in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, will spend the next year serving as the principal investigator leading a team of 38 people from 14 universities, including ECU, on a National Science Foundation Centers for Research and Innovation in Science, the Environment and Society (CRISES) award. The interdisciplinary group includes researchers from the social sciences, engineering, natural sciences and life sciences. In her role, Mosier will organize the group’s activities through the planning process and aid in the collaborative effort to establish a research center.

Read more at: https://bit.ly/3NWoKI9

The “Add/Drop” period officially ends on Friday, Jan. 12, at 5:00 pm. This is the last day students can change their schedule. So if there’s a class you are either thinking about adding, dropping, or substituting, you must do it by Friday at 5:00 pm.

IF YOU ARE GRADUATING IN MAY, or, think you might be able to, please take a moment and take a close look at your Degree Works record to make sure you have all the classes you need.

Contact your adviser with any questions.