Vera Holland Guise, MPA
Adjunct Professor
Dept. of Political Science & Public Affairs

Faculty Fellow for Publications

Coulter Faculty Center
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

Faculty Fellowship: 

As the Faculty Fellow for Publications in the Coulter Faculty Center, Guise serves as the editor of the Faculty Forum, the primary printed communication tool between and among faculty at WCU.  Now beginning its third decade, the Faculty Forum is published monthly and written by and for faculty. Faculty should email their proposed topic ideas and/or articles and feedback responses to Guise at vguise@email.wcu.edu. For further information about my Fellowship at the Center visit the Coulter Faculty Center.

Academic Responsibilities:

Courses Fall Semester 2008:
Citizenship:  Making a Difference in Your Community

Section 190.03  -- 8 - 9:15 a.m.
Section 190.04 -- 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.

McKee Building, Room 114

Reminders of Class Activities, Quizzes and Assignments here:

Assignments:

Watch the Republican Convention Tues - Thurs nights this week!

Assigned Readings:
Population Matters: (formerly called Youthquake). Log on here to download and read:
http://www.populationconnection.org/Communications/Reporter/spring2004/tim.pdf

3 Legs of the American Economy--pdf format

3 Legs of the American Economy -- html format

The Catamount Academic Tutoring (CAT) Center offers FREE small-group tutoring and Academic Skill Workshops to help students master course materials while improving their study techniques.  Sign up for appointments in advance using the online scheduling system (www.wcu.edu/catcenter/schedule.htm), by calling 227-2774, or by visiting the center in 135 Killian Annex.  Students are expected to arrive for tutoring sessions on time and prepared with class notes, readings, assignments, and a list of questions they have about the material.  A schedule of Academic Skill Workshops is available at www.wcu.edu/catcenter/workshops.html.

Office Hours:  TTH   11 a.m. to Noon by appointment.
I will schedule appointments on request or as needed in the Political Science Department on the 3rd Floor of the Stillwell Building.  My office is # 378 directly across the hall from the department.  I will be in until at least 12 every Tuesday and Thursday.  Call the department at 227-7475 or email me to schedule an appointment.
Email: vguise@email.wcu.edu

Department of Political Science & Public Affairs