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ABOUT ME
In 1996, I received my PhD from Washington University in St. Louis and began teaching at Kansas University in 1997. I teach introductory and advanced classes in American Politics and Political Behavior.
Yes, a bit surprised to receive the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Gene A. Budig Teaching Award.

EDUCATION
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Political Attitudes and Behavior of Gun Owners
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Washington University in St. Louis PhD. Political Science 1996
Causal Attributions and Policy Preferences
Public Attitudes and Behaviors Shaped by Mass Shootings
Education and Political Attitudes
Central Michigan University M.A. Economics 1990
Central Michigan University M.B.A 1989
Ferris State College BA Personnel Mgt 1986
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