Meet Our Alumni

Alumni Profiles

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Abby Hord '19Abby Hord 2019

Political Science - Pre-Professional Legal Studies

Criminal Justice

 

 

 

Maggie Sowisdral

Maggie Sowisdral 2017

Montana Department of Justice: Office of Consumer Protection & Victim Services

Political Science

 

 

 

Carolina Izaguirre

Carolina Izaguirre 2016, 2017

Organizer for Advocacy Organization "Aim Higher Now" in Cary, NC

Master of Arts in Political Science - International Relations and Comparative Politics

Political Science - Pre-Professional Legal Studies

 

 

Courtney Bradway

Courtney Bradway 2015, 2016

Legislative Correspondent for Senator Bob Corker (R-TN)

Master of Arts in Political Science - American Government 

Political Science - Pre-Legal Studies

 

 

 

Eloise HinckerEloise Hincker 2015, 2016

Writer and Account Manager at Creative Direct

Master of Arts in Political Science

Political Science

 

 

elizabeth yokley-krige

Elizabeth Yokley-Krige 2005, 2016

Town Clerk and Human Resource Officer for Maiden, NC

Master of Arts in Public Administration

Political Science

 

 

David DiMaggio

David DiMaggio 2015

District Attorney Legal Assistant

Criminal Justice

 

 

 

Sarah Harris

Sarah Harris 2014, 2015

Town Administrator for Boonville, NC

Master of Arts in Public Administration

Political Science - Public Administration

 

 

Tommy Wren

Tommy Wrenn 2014

Resources for the Future (RFF)

Political Science

 

 

 

Maggie Holder

Maggie Holder 2013

Special Agent with The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation

Criminal Justice

 

 

 

 

Tim McHugh

Tim McHugh 2011

Associate at Hunton & Williams Law Firm

Political Science - Pre-Professional Legal Studies

 

 

 

Nathan Smith '09

Nathan Smith 2009

Senior Associate at Civitas Public Affairs Group in Washington, D.C.

B.S. in political science–public policy (now the American politics concentration)

 

 

 

Amanda Edgell

Amanda Edgell 2008

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Varieties of Democracy Institute at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Political Science - International and Comparative Politics

 

 

 

Jonathan Kappler

Jonathan Kappler 2005

Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary for Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)

 Political Science

 

 

 

Ian Mance

Ian Mance 2003, 2005

Southern Coalition for Social Justice

Master of Arts in Political Science 

Criminal Justice

 

 

Brock Long

Brock Long 1997, 1999

The Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Master in Public Administration

Criminal Justice

 

 

Lane Bailey ’87 ’89 stands just outside Kilosa Township, which is located in the Kilosa District in the Morogoro Region of Tanzania. Bailey, who is city manager of Salisbury, traveled to Tanzania as part of the International City/County Management Association’s ENGINE Program.

Lane Bailey 1987, 1989

Salisbury City Manager & Regional Vice President of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA)

Master of Arts in Public Administration

Political Science

 

 

Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley

Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley 1984

Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Political Science

 

 

 

Dr. Zaphon Wilson

Dr. Zaphon Wilson 1976, 1977

Dean of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Professor of Political Science at Saint Augustine’s University

Master of Arts in Political Science

Political Science