The Vista Sept. 29, 1998

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THEVISTA

SEPTEMBER 29, 1998

Political science publication moves from Stillwater to UCO By Katie Hawk

said. Gatch, UCO assistant professor of Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, "UCO is the coordinating center for political science, and Dr. Terry Garrett, Scott said. the journal. OPSA acts as the publishing assistant professor house," Scott said. in political science "The relocation gave UCO the at Southwestern administrative and editorial Oklahoma State responsibilities of the publication," University in Furmanski said. Weatherford. With the journal comes other Technical layout responsibilities. of the publication is Scott said the political science done by Saundra department will coordinate the OPSA Mace in Stillwater. newsletters and annual meetings. Also, an "She is a very annual almanac of Oklahoma Politics will important part of be published to accompany the journal. the process," Scott Oklahoma Politics consists of articles said. and book reviews about politics in Furmanski does Oklahoma, such as the legislation, courts not play a direct and elections. role in the journal "It's a joint effort of a lot of people," production, but says Scott said. he gives it all his UCO political science professors support. involved in writing book reviews include "Right now we Dr. John George, Dr. Jan Hardt, Dr. are working on two Randall Jones, Dr. Chris Markwood and things: Preparing Dr. Stephen Jenks. for the annual state "We hope to expand the journal," OPSA meeting and Furmanski said. working on the next A new section will be added to this edition of the year's edition. The section will address journal," Scott said. teaching politics and what's going on The next edition with legislation and elections in should be ready for Oklahoma, Scott said. the annual OPSA Co-editors of the section are Loren meeting Nov. 5-6 at . 1(

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ost students and faculty may be five weeks into the semester, but one UCO member just arrived. After eight years at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, the annual journal, Oklahoma Politics, has relocated to UCO's Political Science Department, said Dr. Louis Furmanski, chairperson and associate professor of political science. Greg Scott, co-editor of Oklahoma Politics and UCO associate professor of political science, was approached in August about the relocation opportunity by OSU Professor Dr. Robert Darcy, coeditor of the journal. "OSU no longer had the resources to continue the journal effectively," Scott said. After Scott discussed the responsibility of the journal with UCO's Political Science Department and the Board of Directors for the Oklahoma Political Science Association (OPSA), the relocation to UCO was accepted. On Sept. 1, President Webb's office committed to giving $5,000 a year to the department to support their efforts in continuing Oklahoma Politics, Furmanski

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