Dr. James Alexander, Assistant Professor of Political Science
B.A., University of California-Santa Barbara, M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign.
Office: Seminary Hall 318
Phone: (918) 456-5511, Ext. 3512
E-mail: alexa001@cherokee.nsuok.edu
Courses Taught: American Federal Government, Introduction to Comparative Politics, International Relations, Regional Politics, Political Development, International Law and Organizations.

Dr. James Boren, Professor of Political Science and Scholar in Residence
B.A., California State University, University of Texas; M.A., University of Southern California; Ph.D., University of Texas.
Office: Seminary Hall 331
Phone: (918) 456-5511, Ext. 3533
E-mail: boren@cherokee.nsuok.edu
Courses Taught: Interest Group Politics, Media and Politics.

  Dr. Justin Halpern, Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Iowa State; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University.
Office: Seminary Hall 316
Phone: (918) 456-5511, Ext. 3524
E-mail: halpernj@cherokee.nsuok.edu
Courses Taught: Amercian Federal Government, Introduction to State and Local Government, U.S. Constitutional Law, American Presidency, American Judicial Process, Civil Liberties in the U.S., American Foreign Policy, and Public Policy Analysis.

 Mr. Michael Murphy, Instructor of Political Science
B.A., M.A., New Mexico Highlands University
Office: Seminary Hall 328
Phone: (918) 456-5511, Ext. 3506
E-mail: murphy@cherokee.nsuok.edu
Courses Taught: American Federal Government, Introduction to Political Theories, Contemporary Political Theory, Political Philosophy and the Law, American Political Theory.

 Dr. Brian Rader, Professor of Political Science
B.A., M.A., Colorado State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Office: Seminary Hall 314
Phone: (918) 456-5511, Ext. 3510
E-mail: rader@cherokee.nsuok.edu
Courses Taught: American Federal Government, Political Parties, Municipal Government, Public Personnel Administration, Public Finance and Budgeting, Politics and the American Indian, Black Politics.

 Dr. Mike Sharp, Associate Professor of Political Science
B.A., Northwest Missouri State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Office: Seminary Hall 317
Phone: (918) 456-5511, Ext. 3530
E-mail: sharp@cherokee.nsuok.edu
Courses Taught: American Federal Government, Introduction to Public Administration, Legislative Process, Interest Group Politics, Public Opinion and Political Behavior, Campaigns and Elections, Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature, Administrative Theory and Behavior, Administrative Law, Scope and Methods of Political Science, and Public Service Internship