Meeting Minutes: Committee on Political Science
Minutes of the Regents Academic Advisory Committee
on Political Science (POLS RAC)
February 24, 2000
On February 24, 2000 at 2 :15 p.m., the meeting was called to order by the Chair, Harold Cline of Middle Georgia College. Dr. Cline announced that the appointed Dr. Ben Tate of Macon State College to be chair-elect for 1999-2000. He also introduced the immediate past chair, Professor Adam Stone of Georgia Perimeter College.
The following USG institutions were represented:
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Atlanta Metropolitan College
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Bainbridge College
Clayton College and State University
Columbus State University
Dalton State College
Darton College
Floyd College
Fort Valley State
Gainesville College
Georgia College and State University
Georgia Perimeter College
Georgia Southern University
Georgia State University
Kennesaw State University
Macon State College
Middle Georgia College
North Georgia College and State University
State University of West Georgia
University of Georgia
Valdosta State University
Twenty-two of thirty-four units were represented. A quorum was present.
The RAC POLS minutes of the previous meeting were distributed. The Minutes were previously approved by the members via e-mail.
There were no subcommittee reports.
Adam Stone's report on the POLS 1101 survey was noted and accepted as informational.
Ray Chambers of Bainbridge College announced that the Southern Political Review had several books that members could review.
Jack Waskey brought up the question of the location of the 2001 meeting Of the committee. After much discussion, the members agreed to continue the tradition of meeting at the site of the Georgia Political Science Association Annual Meeting.
Ben Tate became Chair for 2000-2001 and Jack Waskey of Dalton State College was chosen chair-elect.
There being no more business, Ben Tate adjourned the meeting at 4:00 p.m.
Submitted by
Ben Tate
Chair-Elect 1999-2000