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Departmental News
December 18, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the Biden presidency on First News with Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica/Rome).
December 15, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
December 7, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed New York redistricting with Caroline Vakil at The Hill.
December 1, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
November 7, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was on WSYR nightly news in Syracuse discussing the vacancy of the Speaker of the House.
October 13, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
September 22, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
September 19, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed slavery reparations in New York with Kate Lisa for Spectrum News.
September 1, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 11, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 10, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research discussed the 2024 campaign on Talk of the Town (WUTQ radio in Utica).
July 7, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
June 30, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
June 9, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
May 19, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
April 21, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
April 3, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the arraignment of Donald Trump on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica/Rome).
March 24, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
March 21, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was on the nightly news for WSYR News Channel 9 in Syracuse analyzing the potential indictment of Donald Trump.
March 3, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 10, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 9, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was in the The Democrats Lost the House by Just 6,675 Votes. What Went Wrong? by Walter Schapiro in The New Republic.
January 27, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
January 26, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the discovery of classified documents in the possession of Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and Mike Pence on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica/Rome).
January 23, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a guest on the podcast The Periphery from the Pulaski Institution discussing the state of democracy in New York state.
January 20, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
January 6, 2023
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed multiple votes for the Speaker of the House on WKTV-News Channel 2.
December 23, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the year in U.S. politics on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
December 21, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the Jan. 6 Committee Report on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
December 9, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
November 17, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a guest on Newsmakerswith Andrew Donavan on NewsChannel 9 WSYR.
November 12, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a guest on the Campbell Conversations with Grant Reeher at Syracuse University for WRVO Media.
November 10, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Central NY election takeaways: Thin margins, mixed messages, voters pick leaders on ‘verge of great change’ by Chris Libonati in Central Current
November 18, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
November 10, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Wins in New York State Ease Republicans’ Path to House Majority by Katy Stech Ferek and Jimmy Vielkind in The Wall St. Journal
November 8, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the 2022 election on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
November 7, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights forEverything you need to know about NY’s 22nd Congressional Districtby Chris Libonati for the Central Current
November 6, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for “New York vor historishcer Wende?” By Renzo Ruf for St. Galler Tagblatt in Switzerland
November 6, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for “How a NY politician targeted a woman’s reputation, and what it says about truth in America” for Utica’s Observer Dispatch
November 4, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Central NY House race between Conole, Williams could shift balance of power in Washington by Mark Weiner for the Syracuse Post Standard
November 4, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Oneida County wary of being overshadowed by Syracuse in new congressional district by Luke Parnow for Spectrum News
November 4, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for “Rethink the Week” with Arnie Arnesen on WNHN radio in Concord, New Hampshire.
November 4, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights on the NY-17 campaign for Carly Wanna at Bloomberg News.
November 1, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Election 2022 expert Q&A for Utica’s Observer Dispatch
November 1, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights forAfter 8 years of Katko, CNY Congressional seat back in the political wildernessby Luke Parnow for Spectrum News
October 31, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a guest analyst on WCNY Connect discussing the state of third parties in New York.
October 28, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Missteps by New York Democrats loom large in battle for control of Congress, experts say by Ben Adler for Yahoo News.
October 28, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Experts: National abortion debate won’t engage New York voters by Kate Lisa for Spectrum News.
October 28, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
October 24, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Governor’s race drenched in drama as election nearsBy Joe Mahoney in Adirondack Daily
October 24, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
October 19, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, wrote Why the GOP’s battle for the soul of ‘character conservatives’ in these midterms may center on Utah and its Latter-day Saint voters for The Conversation
October 17, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the January 6 hearings and NY-22 on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
October 17, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for It’s one of the most competitive congressional races in the country. Does anyone know the candidates? By Annie McDonough in City and State NY
October 11, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights forCould the shooting outside Lee Zeldin’s home become a campaign issue? By Thomas Zambito and Steve Lieberman in USA Today’s lohud.com.
October 9, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Political use of murder video reflects a shocking lowered bar, experts say By Yancey Roy for Newsday
September 30, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
September 28, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for ‘It’s a number’s game’ in NY-21 as voters weigh Stefanik, Castelli By Kate Lisa for Spectrum News
September 9, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 27, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a guest on the Campbell Conversations with Grant Reeher at Syracuse University for WRVO Media
August 26, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 23, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research was in-studio for Spectrum News on election night analyzing races New York’s Congressional primaries
August 19, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Odd timing, low turnout could be a recipe for a election surprise in CNY electionBy Mark Weiner in Syracuse.com
July 15, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
June 17, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
June 13, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the January 6 hearings on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
June 3, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
May 20, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
April 22, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
April 13, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Hochul judgement questioned in wake of Lt. Gov. scandal By Joe Mahoney from the Press-Republican
April 13, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for How scandal in Albany might affect governor’s Race By Joleen Ferris from WKTV-News Channel 2
May 23, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, visited with Susan Arbetter about redistricting in New York on Spectrum’s Capital Tonight.
May 9. 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research moderated the Utica School Board candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters.
March 25, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
March 11, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 25, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 11, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 8, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Experts weigh in on Tenney’s candidacy in new 23rd Congressional District by Madison Ruffo for WSKG public radio
February 3, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights forRedistricting lines create battles lines in NY by Joleen Ferris for WKTV-News Channel 2
February 1, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for How the proposed Congressional lines could alter NY politicsby Nick Reisman for Spectrum News
February 1, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for “New York redistricting map divides up Oneida County” by Steve Howe for The Observer Dispatch
January 27, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
January 21, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a guest on Newsmakers with Andrew Donovan WSYR-TV discussing What Rep. Katko’s retirement means for Republicans, Democrats, and Central New York voters.
January 17, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the 2022 Congressional campaign on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
January 14, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for GOP Rep. John Katko, Who Voted to Impeach Trump, to Leave Congressby Jimmy Vielkind and Eliza Collins in the Wall Street Journal
January 14, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
January 5, 2022
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
December 23, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed redistricting in New York on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
December 17, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
December 14, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Masks remain political following Gov. Kathy Hochul’s mandate by Edward Harris in the Observer Dispatch
December 10, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
November 23, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Jabs land over COVID response as James tangles with Hochul by Joe Mahoney in the Niagara Gazette
November 19, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
November 7, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for GOP Gains Reframes Next Year’s Gubernatorial Election by Yancey Roy at Newsday.
November 3, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed New York’s 2021 election on Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
October 27, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for What the Propositions on the 2021 Ballot Really Mean by Kirk Tupaj at WKTV NewsChannel 2.
October 15, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
October 12, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Marist Poll: Hochul favored to win primary by Morgan McKay for Spectrum News
September 27, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Rep. Antonio Delgado walks an ideological tightrope to reelection by Rebecca Lewis for City and State NY
September 20, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the New York’s redistricting process with Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
August 13, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 11, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Experts Weigh in on ’22 Race for NY Governor by Joleen Ferris at WKTV.
August 10, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the Governor Andrew Cuomo’s impeachment situation with Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
August 10, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul to Become New York’s First Female Governor by Jimmy Veilkind in The Wall St. Journal.
July 23, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
July 21, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for The Democrats who want to take on Stefanik by Zach Williams for City and State NY
July 2, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
June 28, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 campaign and redistricting with Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
June 18, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
June 4, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
May 13, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Will Stefanik’s rise have a political impact on New York? By Nick Reisman for Spectrum News
May 11, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Stefanik’s rise potential boon for her North Country district By Nick Reisman for Spectrum News
May 5, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Conservative Party says Stefanik ‘perfect’ to replace Cheney in House GOP leadershipby Tom Magnarelli for WRVO
March 14, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for How Letitia James’ Star is Rising by Amanda Luz Henning Santiago for City and State NY
February 26, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 19, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 13, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Why is New York so bad at running elections? for The Economist
February 12, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
February 8, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 election with WSYR-TV Channel 9.
February 8, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 election with Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
February 7, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Battle Over Upstate Congressional Seat Shows New York’s Election Problems by Jimmy Veilkind in the Wall Street Journal
February 5, 2021
Daniel Tagliarina discussed the legal issues surrounding the NY-22 election and President Trump’s second impeachment on Talk of the Town (WUTQ in Utica).
February 3, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 Congressional election with WUTR-ABC in Utica.
February 3, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Amid errors and delays, a lesson from NY22: How not to run an election by Patrick Lohman for Syracuse.com
January 29, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
January 25, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the second impeachment of Donald Trump with WKTV News Channel-2.
January 25, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 Congressional election with WKTV News Channel-2.
January 24, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Chuck Schumer: America’s Brooklynite by Rebecca Lewis for City and State NY
January 20, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Absentee ballot voting could be extended following 2020 elections by Steve Howe for the Observer Dispatch.
January 7, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the storming and occupation of the U.S. Capitol on January 6 with Keeler in the Morning (WIBX radio in Utica).
January 7, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the storming and occupation of the U.S. Capitol on January 6 with WKTV News Channel-2.
January 5, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 Congressional election with WKTV News Channel-2.
January 3, 2021
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica University Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insights for Brindisi, Tenney argue, vote by vote, in epic nail-biter. How perfect does a voter have to be? by Patrick Lohmann in Syracuse.com.
January 23, 2020
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial for Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
January 23, 2020
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial for WKTV-News Channel 2.
January 21, 2020
Daniel Tagliarina, legal expert for the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the Senate impeachment trial on Talk of the Town WUTQ.
January 18, 2020
Commentary by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was referenced by the Observer Dispatch editorial board in their piece “Easier voting doesn’t mean more voting.”
January 8, 2020
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on NY-22 and U.S. foreign policy for Talk of the Town (WUTQ in Utica).
January 3, 2020
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
December 27, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
December 20, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
December 19, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for What impeachment means for House members in swing districts by Rebecca Lewis for City and State NY.
December 19, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on NY-22 President Trump’s impeachment for Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
December 18, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for GOP sees opportunity in impeachment votes of 3 Democratic freshmen by Anna Gronewold for Politico.
December 18, 2019
The NY-22 Minute on impeachment by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, was featured in the Rome Sentinel, GOP rivals rail against Brindisi’s planned impeachment vote.
December 16, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for For Katko and Brindisi, Trump is a minefield like few in the House face by Mark Weiner for Syracuse.com.
December 16, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on NY-22 Rep. Brindisi’s impeachment vote for Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
December 15, 2019
U.S. must learn from mistakes in Afghanistan in the Observer Dispatch was written by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
December 10, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on NY-22 Rep. Brindisi’s impeachment vote for WKTV-News Channel 2.
December 8, 2019
Our nation’s turnout is shameful in the Observer Dispatch was written by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
November 19, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for Rep. Elise Stefanik’s pro-Trump turn puts her reelection at risk by Kay Dervishi for City and State NY.
November 17, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for Elise Stefanik wants the unthinkable: more women in the GOP by Kayla Webley Adler for City and State NY.
November 13, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on NY-22 electoral politics for Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
November 5, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on NY-22 electoral politics and the impeachment inquiry into President Trump for Talk of the Town (WUTQ in Utica).
November 1, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
October 13, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for Upstate New York Democrat Who Opposes Impeachment Walks Fine Line by Jimmy Vielkind in the Wall Street Journal.
October 11, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
October 4, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
October 2, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for Democratic challengers back impeachment by Zach Williams in City and State NY.
October 2, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the 2020 campaign for NY-22 and the impeachment inquiry on Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
October 1, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the 2020 campaign for NY-22 on WKTV-News Channel 2 in Utica.
September 28, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed his recent bookDonald Trump and the 2018 Midterm Battle for Central New York with Grant Reeher on the Campbell Conversations at Syracuse University and WRVO-Public Radio.
September 27, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis on the impeachment inquiry into President Trump for Talk of the Town (WUTQ in Utica).
September 26, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis for Milking the school lunch issue by Zach Williams in City and State NY.
September 20, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
September 13, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 30, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 16, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, appeared as a panelist for Ivory Tower on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse.
August 13, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed NY-22 and the Democratic presidential primary on Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
July 28, 2019
Competition, tension shape early NY-22 campaign in the Observer Dispatch was written by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
July 10, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the NY-22 campaign and his bookDonald Trump and the 2018 Midterm Battle in Central New York (Palgrave, 2019) with Keeler in the Morning on WIBX radio in Utica.
July 5, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis of recent Supreme Court rulings on gerrymandering for Talk of the Town on WUTQ radio in Utica.
May 21, 2019
Upstate N.Y. has a message for Trump 2020: Reelection won’t be easy in the New York Daily News was written by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
April 30, 2019
As some Democrats seek Trump’s impeachment, a few moderates try to change the subject by Jennifer Haberkorn in The Los Angeles Times included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
April 28, 2019
Why everyone should heed fallout from Mueller Report by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, in the Observer Dispatch explains how Americans at large were touched by Russia’s attacks on the 2016 U.S. election.
April 19, 2019
House moderates want to talk about anything but Trump by Zach Williams in City and State NY included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
April 18, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis of the Mueller Report for WKTV News Channel 2.
April 15, 2019
How the GOP Lost Trump Country by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, in City and State NY shared findings from his recent book Donald Trump and the 2018 Midterm Battle for Central New York, the first in the center’s new scholarly book series.
April 1, 2019
The Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research partnered with Palgrave Macmillan to launch a new scholarly book series Palgrave Studies in U.S. Elections.
March 26, 2019
The downstate-upstate divide – budget edition by Zach Williams in City and State NY included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
March 25, 2019
Brindisi toes line as top dog by Samantha Madison in the Observer Dispatch included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
March 25, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided insight on the Mueller Report for WKTV News Channel 2.
March 17, 2019
No Candidates for Mayor in Poland by Joseph Labernik in the Observer Dispatch included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
March 12, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis of presidential and Congressional politics for Keeler in the Morning on WIBX.
March 6, 2019
The factions, fringes and future of New York’s U.S. House Republicans by Alyssa Sims in City and State NY included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
February 27, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, provided analysis of Michael Cohen’s Congressional testimony for WKTV News Channel 2.
February 26, 2019
Daniel Tagliarina, legal expert for the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the Supreme Court on Talk of the Town WUTQ.
February 6, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed the 2019 State of the Union Address on Talk of The Town on WUTQ.
January 29, 2019
Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, discussed New York state politics, NY-22, and national politics on Keeler in the Morning on WIBX in Utica.
December 24, 2018
Eye on NY: Brindisi, Katko eye 'great working relationship' in Congress by Robert Hardin in Auburn Pub included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
November 27, 2018
Why some New York members of Congress are against Pelosi by Rebecca Lewis in City and State NY included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
November 23, 2018
Local election results mirror national trends by Samantha Madison in the Observer Dispatch included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
November 16, 2018
Anthony Brindisi pads his lead; Tenney needs a miracle to keep House seat by Mark Weiner in Syracuse.com included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
November 7, 2018
Tuesday’s lesson for Congressional Candidates: Run local. Run moderate by Zach Williams in City and State NY included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
November 7, 2018
The Midterms Were Not the Beginning of the End of Trumpism by James Bruno in Washington Monthly included analysis by Luke Perry, Director of the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research.
Professor Luke Perry visits with NY Senator Joe Griffo during “Joe Time” on Talk of the Town at WUTQ (October 26, 2018)
http://wutqfm.com/luke-perry-of-utica-college-talks-campaign-ads-midterms-with-sen-griffo/
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on the NY gubernatorial race for U.S. News (October 24, 2018)
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2018-10-24/molinaro-looks-to-buck-blue-wave-topple-cuomo-in-ny?src=usn_tw
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on the NY Senate 50 race for City and State NY (October 24, 2018)
https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/politics/campaigns-elections/democrats-replace-state-sen-john-defrancisco
Professor Luke Perry provides analyzes social media manipulation for Stateline NY (October 22, 2018)
https://statelineny.atavist.com/sockpuppet-social
Professor Luke Perry covers the first NY-22 candidate forum for Stateline NY (October 17, 2018)
https://twitter.com/PolSciLukePerry/status/1052521981537656832
Professor Luke Perry visits with NY Senator Joe Griffo during “Joe Time” on WIBX (October 12, 2018)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN2CfPrNNu0&feature=youtu.be&a=
Professor Luke Perry discusses the NY-22 campaign on Keeler in the Morning at WIBX (October 1, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-monday-october-1st-2018/
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on the NY-22 campaign for City and State NY (September 30, 2018)
https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/politics/campaigns-elections/ny-22-congressional-race-trump.html
Professor Luke Perry is a panelist on Ivory Tower at WCNY
https://twitter.com/PolSciLukePerry/status/1046071525865136130
Professor Dan Tagliarina discusses the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings on Talk of the Town at WUTQ (September 25, 2018)
https://soundcloud.com/wutq-talk-of-the-town/18-9-25-dan-tagliarina-uc-professor-on-kavanaugh
Professor Nathan Richmond discusses European Politics on Talk of the Town at WUTQ (September 18, 2018)
http://wutqfm.com/tag/nathan-richmond/
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on the NY Senate 53 primary for Syracuse.com (September 14, 2018)
https://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/09/ny_democrats_just_sent_a_message_no_room_for_compromise_in_trump_era.html
Professor Luke Perry discusses the primary results on Keeler in the Morning at WIBX (September 13, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/643613/
Professor Luke Perry discusses the Democratic gubernatorial primary on Keeler in the Morning at WIBX (September 14, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-friday-september-14th-2018/
Professor Luke Perry discusses the New York Times op-ed by an anonymous staffer of President Trump on Keeler in the Morning at WIBX (September 6, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/utica-prof-no-constitutional-crisis-for-trump-but-its-close/
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on central New York House races for Think Progress (August 29, 2018)
https://thinkprogress.org/representatives-in-hiding-town-halls-republicans-upstate-new-york-congressional-races-47f80f63a9f8/
Professor Luke Perry participates in the Berkley Center Forum at Georgetown University authoring an article on Mormons and Republican politics (August 14, 2018)
https://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/forum/the-evolution-of-mormon-political-engagement/responses/social-conservative-rebels-shake-lds-gop-alignment
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on President Trump’s visit to Utica for Politico NY (August 14, 2018)
https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2018/08/13/tenney-embraces-trump-at-fundraiser-amid-protests-556699
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on President Trump’s visit to Utica for the Daily Signal (August 12, 2018)
https://www.dailysignal.com/2018/08/12/in-trip-to-utica-ny-trump-to-follow-in-trumans-footsteps/
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on President Trump’s popularity for Sryacuse.com (August 10, 2018)
https://www.syracuse.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/08/is_donald_trump_still_the_most_popular_person_ever_in_upstate_new_york.html
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on the NY-22 campaign for The New York Times (August 9, 2018)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/09/nyregion/brindisi-tenney-midterm-election-ny.html?rref=collection%2Fbyline%2Flisa-w.-foderaro&action=click&contentCollection=undefined®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=collection
Professor Luke Perry discusses the NY-22 campaign on Keeler in the Morning at WIBX (August 8, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-wednesday-august-8th-2018/
Professor Luke Perry discusses the NY-22 campaign on Keeler in the Morning at WIBX (July 19, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-thursday-july-19th-2018/
Professor Luke Perry’s new book Religious Responses to Marriage Equality was published by Routledge (July 11, 2018)
Professor Daniel Tagliarina discussed the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh with Talk of the Town WUTR radio (July 10, 2018)
Professor Daniel Tagliarina discussed Anthony Kennedy’s retirement with Talk of the Town WUTR radio (June 29, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry was a panelist on Ivory Tower for WCNY-PBS (June 22, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry wrote about women in electoral politics for Arc Digital (June 20, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry provides insights on the NY-22 campaign for the Observer Dispatch (June 17, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry was a panelist on Ivory Towerfor WCNY-PBS (June 8, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry discussed the midterms and national politics on Talk of the Town WUTR radio (June 4, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry provided insights on the NY-24 campaign for The New York Times (May 30, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry discussed the NY-22 campaign on Keeler in the Morning WIBX radio (May 29, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry spoke (remarks here) at the Naturalization Ceremony at the U.S. Courthouse in Utica (May 22, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry discussed the midterms and national politics with Talk of the Town on WUTR radio (May 8, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry provided insights on the NY-22 campaign for the Huff Post (May 4, 2018)
Professor Nathan Richmond discusses international relations and foreign policy on Talk of the Town WUTR radio (April 30, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry was a panelist on Ivory Towerfor WCNY-PBS (April 20, 2018)
The government department hosted its annual awards dinner. Hermina Garic, Kaitlyn Dombrowski, and Sung Jang were award winners. (April 15, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry wrote about Justice Stevens’ op-ed regarding the 2nd Amendment for Arc Digital (April 9, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry was a panelist on Ivory Tower for WCNY-PBS (March 30, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry provided insights on Representative Claudia Tenney’s reelection campaign for WRVO public radio. (March 5, 2018)
http://wrvo.org/post/tenney-launches-reelection-bid
Professor Luke Perry provided insights on Reclaim New York for an article by Greg Mason in the Observer Dispatch. (March 5, 2018)
http://www.uticaod.com/news/20180305/reclaim-new-yorks-utica-connection
Professor Luke Perry was an in studio guest of Talk of the Town on 100.7 FM in Utica. (March 5, 2018)
http://wutqfm.com/luke-perry-discusses-congressional-campaign-politics/
Professor Luke Perry gave a TedX talk at Utica College on misinformation in electoral politics. (March 1, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry analyzed the NY-22 campaign with Keeler in the Morning on WIBX 950 AM. (February 26, 2018)
http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-monday-february-26th-2018/
Professor Luke Perry wrote about varying perceptions of guns in the Observer Dispatch. (February 24, 2018)
http://www.uticaod.com/opinion/20180224/commentary-disagreement-over-guns-making-us-safer-or-less-safe
Professor Luke Perry provided insights on opposition to a new hospital in Utica for WRVO public radio. (February 21, 2018)
http://wrvo.org/post/reclaim-ny-active-downtown-utica-hospital-debate
Professor Luke Perry provided insights on New York early voting proposals for an article by Greg Mason in the Observer Dispatch. (February 20, 2018)
http://www.uticaod.com/news/20180220/early-voting-proposal-gains-traction-in-new-york
Government students and faculty met with Senator Chuck Schumer at Utica College. (February 20, 2018)
Government student Sung Jang won the Diplomatic Commendation Award for delegates that best exemplify the Harvard Model United Nation’s principles of diplomacy, collaboration, and international friendship. (February 18, 2018)
Professor Luke Perry wrote about the national debt and deficit in the Observer Dispatch. (February 18, 2018)
http://www.uticaod.com/opinion/20180218/commentary-theres-quite-gap-between-debt-and-deficit
Professor Luke Perry analyzed the State of the Union for WKTV News Channel 2. (January 30, 2018)
http://www.wktv.com/content/news/Local-reactions-to-State-of-the-Union-address-471854743.html
Professor Luke Perry was an in studio guest of Talk of the Town on 100.7 FM in Utica. (January 22, 2018)
http://wutqfm.com/luke-perry-discusses-government-shutdown-president-trump/
Professor Luke Perry interviewed NY State Senator Joseph Griffo for The Utica College Center of Public Affairs. (January 16, 2018)
https://www.ucpublicaffairs.com/home/2018/1/16/interview-with-ny-senator-joseph-griffo-on-2018-priorities-by-luke-perry
Professor Luke Perry interviewed former Congressman Michael Arcuri for The Utica College Center of Public Affairs. (January 11, 2018)
Part One:
https://www.ucpublicaffairs.com/home/2018/1/11/ny-22-minute-former-congressman-michael-arcuri-discusses-house-campaigns-then-and-now-by-luke-perry
Part Two:
https://www.ucpublicaffairs.com/home/2018/1/23/ny-22-minute-former-congressman-michael-arcuri-dissects-ny-22-race-by-luke-perry
Professors Luke Perry and Chris Riddle analyzed proposed mandated health exams for presidential candidates in U.S. News and World Report. (January 11, 2018)
https://www.usnews.com/opinion/op-ed/articles/2018-01-11/politicizing-donald-trumps-mental-health-is-dangerous
Professor Luke Perry was an in studio guest on Keeler in the Morning on WIBX 950 AM in Utica. (January 9, 2018)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lA6iEtJRkcU&feature=youtu.be&a
Professor Luke Perry was an in studio guest on Talk of the Town on 100.7 FM in Utica. (January 8, 2018)
http://wutqfm.com/luke-perry-discusses-impact-twitter-modern-presidency/
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Professor Luke Perry provided insights on the State of the Union for Keeler in the Morning on WIBX 950 AM. (January 29, 2017)
http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-monday-january-29th-2017/
Professor Luke Perry and government student Paul Joyce had a chapter published by Palgrave MacMillan in an edited scholarly volume on Twitter and the 2016 election.
https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783319689807
Professor Richmond discussed President Trump and the relocation of the Israeli embassy on Talk of the Town 100.7AM. (December 8, 2017)
http://wutqfm.com/nate-richmond-discusses-president-trump-jerusalem/
Professors Jun Kwon, Daniel Tagliarina, and Luke Perry presented research at the 2017 annual meeting of the Northeastern Political Science Association. (November 8 to 11, 2017)
Professor Nathan Richmond discussed attacks at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba on Talk of the Town 100.7AM. (October 4, 2017) https://wutqfm.com/nate-richmond-discusses-mystery-cuban-attacks-iran-deal/
Professor Luke Perry discussed his writing for The Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research regarding Congresswoman Tenney's staff. (September 18, 2017) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmWyG9E0hL8
Professor Luke Perry conducted a workshop on blogging about public affairs for the Levitt Center for Public Affairs at Hamilton College. (September 14, 2017)
Professor Luke Perry analyzed the Congressional campaign in NY-22 with Bill Keeler on WIBX 950am (July 19, 2017). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNk2AAQpTeA
The Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research (ucpublicaffairs.com) launched a new series, 50 Takes on Trump. Fifty different Political Scientists will succinctly analyze how President Trump has been received in their home state. The series began on Wednesday April 5 with Dr. Andrew Green's analysis of Iowa and will continue each week for the next year. The goal is to provide state specific analysis of presidential politics in a way that simultaneously enables sustained comparative analysis throughout the country. (April 1, 2017)
Professor Perry discussed healthcare politics on Talk of the Town WUTQ 100.7 FM (March 27, 2017)
Professor Perry discussed healthcare politics on Keeler in Morning WIBX 950 http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-monday-march-27th-2017/?trackback=twitter_top (March 27, 2017)
Professor Perry and graduating government senior Paul Joyce wrote and presented original research on Donald Trump’s use of Twitter at the American Election Symposium at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, St. Anselm College. View Summary. (March 18, 2017)
GOV major Mikhail Bushinski will be attending Yale Law School in the fall of 2017 (January 30, 2017)
Professor Perry and GOV major Paul Joyce, Government Major, attended the 12th Annual Elected Leaders Forum in Utica, NY (January 27, 2017)
Professor Kwon took the Utica College Model UN Club to compete in Harvard University’s annual Model United Nation’s competition. View photo gallery. (January 26-29, 2017)
Professor Perry covered the Women's March in Washington, DC (January 21, 2017)
Professor Perry attended Politico's Inauguration Hub (January 20, 2017)
Professor Perry covered Donald Trump's presidential inauguration for WKTV NewsChannel 2 (January 20, 2017)
Professor Perry interviewed Congressman John Faso in his DC office for WKTV NewsChannel 2 (January 19, 2017)
Professor Perry served as Faculty Leader at The Washington Center's presidential inauguration seminar (January 9-20, 2017)
Professor Luke Perry analyzed the Congressional campaign in NY-22 with Bill Keeler on WIBX 950am (July 19, 2017). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNk2AAQpTeA
The Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research (ucpublicaffairs.com) launched a new series, 50 Takes on Trump. Fifty different Political Scientists will succinctly analyze how President Trump has been received in their home state. The series began on Wednesday April 5 with Dr. Andrew Green's analysis of Iowa and will continue each week for the next year. The goal is to provide state specific analysis of presidential politics in a way that simultaneously enables sustained comparative analysis throughout the country. (April 1, 2017)
Professor Perry discussed healthcare politics on Talk of the Town WUTQ 100.7 FM (March 27, 2017)
Professor Perry discussed healthcare politics on Keeler in Morning WIBX 950 http://wibx950.com/keeler-show-notes-for-monday-march-27th-2017/?trackback=twitter_top (March 27, 2017)
Professor Perry and graduating government senior Paul Joyce wrote and presented original research on Donald Trump’s use of Twitter at the American Election Symposium at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, St. Anselm College. View Summary. (March 18, 2017)
GOV major Mikhail Bushinski will be attending Yale Law School in the fall of 2017 (January 30, 2017)
Professor Perry and GOV major Paul Joyce, Government Major, attended the 12th Annual Elected Leaders Forum in Utica, NY (January 27, 2017)
Professor Kwon took the Utica College Model UN Club to compete in Harvard University’s annual Model United Nation’s competition. View photo gallery. (January 26-29, 2017)
Professor Perry covered the Women's March in Washington, DC (January 21, 2017)
Professor Perry attended Politico's Inauguration Hub (January 20, 2017)
Professor Perry covered Donald Trump's presidential inauguration for WKTV NewsChannel 2 (January 20, 2017)
Professor Perry interviewed Congressman John Faso in his DC office for WKTV NewsChannel 2 (January 19, 2017)
Professor Perry served as Faculty Leader at The Washington Center's presidential inauguration seminar (January 9-20, 2017)
Professor Kwon's article "Chinese Policies toward Minority Nationalities: Accommodation Credo with 'gaming' between the CCP and the Minorities" was published in Asian Journal 44.6 (December 2016)
Professor Perry received an award from UC's chapter of The National Society of Leadership and Success for engaging and motivating students in his teaching and service. (December 4, 2016)
Professor Kwon took eight students to tour the headquarters of the United Nations and attend a special talk by the Chief Executive of the Counter-terrorism Committee. (November 29, 2016)
Professor Dan Tagliarina was interviewed in-studio for WKTV about President-elect Trump's impact on the judiciary (November 11, 2016)
Professor Perry was interviewed by The Tangerine regarding marijuana legalization within states (November 9, 2016)
https://uctangerine.com/2016/11/11/five-states-legalize-marijuana/
Professor Perry was interviewed by The Tangerineregarding the presidential election (November 9, 2016)
https://uctangerine.com/2016/11/11/trump-wins-election/
Professor Perry was an in-studio analyst for election night on WKTV (November 8, 2016)
Professors Richmond and Perry provided election predictions with Bill Keeler on WIBX 950 Radio (November 8, 2016)
Professor Richmond was interviewed by Bill Keeler WIBX 950am radio (November 4, 2016)
Professor Perry attended the Washington Post pre-debate forum at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas ahead of the third presidential debate (October 18, 2016)
Professor Perry discussed the presidential campaign with Bill Keeler on WIBX 950 Radio (October 17, 2016)
Professor Richmond discussed Russia with Bill Keeler on WIBX 950 Radio (October 14, 2016)
UC’s chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the Political Science Honor’s Society, inaugurated five new members at the Fort Schuyler Club in Utica: Elizabeth Avila, Shkumbin Halabaku, Chris Lauzen, Taylor Raga, and John Tripple (October 13, 2016)
Professor Perry was interviewed by Mary Donofrio, Director of News and News Media at Utica College, regarding the second presidential debate
http://www.utica.edu/news/stories/a-new-low-prof-luke-perry-on-the-second-presidential-debate/
Professor Richmond was interviewed by The Tangerine regarding national security post-9/11 (September 23, 2016)
https://uctangerine.com/2016/09/23/are-we-really-safer-2/
Professor Richmond published a review of Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasiaby Alfred J. Rieber for The Russian Review 75:3 (July 2016), 525-526
Professor Kwon chaired and Professor Richmond participated in a roundtable discussion entitled “The North Korea Nuclear Conundrum” at The New York Conference on Asian Studies
(September 24, 2016)
Professor Perry, WKTV News Channel 2 Election Correspondent, was an in studio analyst for the Commander-in-Chief Forum (September 7, 2016)
Professor Perry discussed his experiences at the conventions with The Tangerine(September 1, 2016)
https://uctangerine.com/2016/09/11/luke-perry-attends-both-national-conventions/
Professor Perry gave a talk entitled “The Government Program’s Annual Field Trip” at Utica College’s 15th Annual Teaching Day (August 17, 2016)
Professor Perry interviewed by Joleen Ferris, WKTV, regarding Congressman Hanna endorsing Hillary Clinton (August 2, 2016)
http://www.wktv.com/news/Congressman_Hanna_will_vote_for_Clinton_local_Republicans_angry_betrayed.html
Professor Perry interviewed by NPR at the Democratic National Convention (July 27, 2016)
http://wamc.org/post/prof-luke-perry-reflects-unity-turmoil-dnc#stream/
Appearances on WKTV News:
July 29, 2016July 27, 2016July 26, 2016July 21, 2016July 20, 2016July 19, 2016July 18, 2016
UC GOV Student Paul Joyce assists Professor Perry at the Democratic National Convention (July 25-26, 2016)
6 government majors presented at UC Student Research Day: Mikhail Bushinski, Paul Joyce, Rezart Pinderi, Sierra LaVeck, Rrezart Dema, Sung Jang (April 27, 2016)
Graduating senior Adam Brooks will enroll in the Masters of Public Policy Program at George Washington University beginning in the fall of the 2017.
Professor Perry interviewed by WKTV regarding the alliance between Ted Cruz and John Kasich (April 26, 2016) http://www.wktv.com/news/elections/Local_professor__Cruz_and_Kasich_s_efforts_to_stop_Trump_could_work.html
Professor Perry presented his paper “How Conservative Religious Groups Respond to Marriage Equality” at the annual meeting of the New England Political Science Association in Newport, Rhode Island (August 21, 2016)
Professor Perry in studio for WKTV discussing primary election day in New York http://www.wktv.com/news/INTERVIEW_Utica_College_politics_professor_Luke_Perry_on_White_House_re-set.html (April 19, 2016)
Graduating Senior Addison Wolanin was hired full time by the Mohawk Valley Refugee Center this summer where he had been interning this semester (April 17, 2016)
Anthony Sokolowski was awarded the Paul F. Brown Award at the annual awards dinner held at Ventura’s Restaurant. The award, generously endowed by the Brown family, grants $2,500 to an outstanding upperclassman. (April 15, 2016)
Addison Wolanin was awarded the government department’s Professional and Integrity Award at the end of year banquet held at Ventura’s Restaurant, which includes a $100 monetary award. (April 15, 2016)
Selma Jesanic was awarded the government department’s Leadership Award at the annual awards dinner held at Ventura’s Restaurant, which includes a $100 monetary award. (April 15, 2016)
Mikhail Bushinski was awarded the government department’s Academic Achievement Award at the end of year banquet held at Ventura’s Restaurant, which includes a $100 monetary award. (April 15, 2016)
Professor Perry in studio for WKTV discussing the presidential primary in New York http://www.wktv.com/news/Newstalk_Utica_College_professor_discusses_latest_politics_buzz.html (April 12, 2016)
Utica College’s Model United Nation’s Club, led by Professor Kwon, competed in Harvard’s Model UN Competition (March 7, 2016)
Professor Perry gave a GEO Talk on campus regarding his faculty exchange in Krakow, Poland
(February 19, 2016)
Government student Salahaldin Abuhamidya interned with the U.S. Peace Corps in Washington DC (February 10, 2016)
Professor Perry in studio for WKTV-CBS discussing the New Hampshire Primary (February 9, 2016) (http://www.wktv.com/news/NewsTalk_Luke_Perry_on_Presidential_Primary.html)
Government major Angelica Halbert studied abroad in London, England and Government major Ardra Landon studied abroad in Perugia, Italy (February 1, 2016)
Government student Tin Nguyen interned as a politics editor for VNN360 in San Jose, California (January 30, 2016)
Government student Brock Herringshaw interned with Herkimer County local government
(January 30, 2016)
Government students Anthony Sokolowski and Mikhail Bushinski interned with the Oneida County District Attorney’s Office (January 30, 2016)
Professor Perry presented a paper entitled “Jeb Bush and Catholicism” at the Northeastern Political Science Association’s Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA (November 12, 2016)
Professor Perry’s insights on same sex marriage published in The New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/opinion/mormons-and-gay-marriage.html)
Professor Kwon chaired an panel and presented his paper “Evolution of Political Ideologies in North Korea” at the New York Conference on Asian Studies at Vassar College (October 16-17, 2015)
Professor Perry’s book Mitt Romney, Mormonism, and the 2012 Election reviewed in The New England Journal of Political Science (Spring 2015)
Professor Perry gave a talk entitled “Mormonism in America; From Persecution to Power” at the University of Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France (September 25, 2015)
Professor Orlin was honored by Albanian President Bujar Nishani at the presidential palace in Tirana, Albania for his two decades of human rights work (September 21, 2015)
Professor Perry was a Visiting Professor at the Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. He taught courses on diversity and political change in America. (Fall 2015)
Adam Brooks was awarded the Paul F. Brown Award at the annual awards dinner held at Ventura’s Restaurant. The award, generously endowed by the Brown family, grants $2,500 to an outstanding upperclassman. (April 17, 2015)
Deena Muzafar was awarded the government department’s Leadership Award at the annual awards dinner held at Ventura’s Restaurant. (April 17, 2015)
Matthew Scholosser was awarded the government department’s Professional and Integrity Award at the end of year banquet held at Ventura’s Restaurant. (April 17, 2015)
Laura Holmes was awarded the government department’s Academic Achievement Award at the end of year banquet held at Ventura’s Restaurant. (April 17, 2015)
Student organizers of Harvard University’s Model United Nations Conference visited with students about preparing for the 2016 competition. (April 15, 2015)
Students visited Independence Hall and the Constitution Center in Philadelphia as part of the Sherman Society annual trip. (April 6-8, 2015)
Professor Perry publishes a new book, Mitt Romney, Mormonism, and the 2012 Election, Palgrave MacMillan, (August 2014) ? Full Story
Professor Perry speaks to WKTV News about the NY election for Governor (August 29, 2014) ? Full Story
The Government and Politics Department welcomes Dr. Jun Kwon as a new tenure-track faculty member with expertise in East Asian Politics. Dr. Kwon is an accomplished teacher whose research focuses on China and North Korea. (August 2014)
Professor Perry’s book chapter “What Romney’s Nomination Means for Mormons and the Presidency” (Chapter 19) was published in The American Election 2012 (Palgrave-MacMillan) an edited volume organized by the New Hampshire Institute for Politics at Saint Anselm College (August 2014)
Professor Orlin lectured at the Minority Rights Academy (MRA), an event sponsored by the Albanian Human Rights Group (AHRG) and the German Embassy, in Voskopoja, Albania, (July 25-30, 2014)
Professor Orlin participated in a training Program for Tamil Human Rights advocates for British in London, UK, (July 3-5, 2014).
Professor Orlin presented “Human Rights and Human Wrongs: Tamil Rights in Sri Lanka” at the International Conference on Freedom and Justice- Remedial Approaches to Gross Human Rights Violations: The Tamil Struggle for Transnational Justice, Toronto, Ontario, (April 26, 2014)
Professor Orlin spoke at the Naturalization Ceremony at the United States District Court in Utica, NY (April 10, 2014)
Professor Perry and 10 students visited Washington D.C. from March 6-8. The trip was organized by the James T. Sherman Society. Students met with members of Congressman Hanna's staff in his office to learn more about working in DC and visited several prominent museums and attractions.
Professor Orlin coauthors (with colleague Paul Newman) three articles from the UN Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva in March, 2014:
? STOP – The Unfinished War Against Tamils
? Third UN Resolution - Authorization of Power
? I have a mandate for ordering Independent International Investigations
Professor Orlin participated as a member of the International Education Development (IED) NGO mission on behalf of the Tamil Diaspora as part of the United Nations Human Rights Council Advisory Committee in Geneva, Switzerland from March 17-21, 2014
Professor Orlin gave an address to the Wednesday Morning Club in Rome, NY on The Literature of Human Rights Advocacy on March 5, 2014
Professor Orlin participated in a roundtable discussion entitled The Human Right to Health conducted by the Department of Health in Kashmir, India on January 14, 2014
Professor Orlin presented at a three day human rights workshop in Bangalore, India hosted by the Indian Social Institute from January 5-7, 2014
Professor Orlin presented as a two day human rights workshop in Bangalore, India hosted by St. Aloysius Degree College from January 3-4, 2014
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Departmental Events
Regular and special events open to Government and Politics students.
Womyn’s Resource Center Bruncheon
Keynote speaker Ky Dickens previewed her film Zero Weeks on paid family leave.
https://www.ucpublicaffairs.com/home/2018/2/25/acclaimed-documentarian-ky-dickens-to-preview-new-paid-family-leave-documentary-at-utica-college
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Juan Thomas, Professor of Spanish, discussed Hispanics in Utica. (February 28, 2018)
Annual Model UN Competition
Professor Jun Kwon led the Model United Nations Club in competition at Harvard University. (February 18, 2018)
Pizza and Politics
Rafal Kus, Professor of Journalism at Jagiellonian University, discussed contemporary politics in Poland. (February 14, 2018)
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Clemmie Harris, Assistant Professor of History, discussed the history of race perception and U.S. criminal justice. (January 31, 2018)
November 8 - 11, 2017
Sherman Society Annual Trip
Six students went on an educational field trip to Philadelphia for the 2017 Northeastern Political Science Conference and visited museums and historical sites.
November 15, 2017
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Nathan Richmond, Professor of Government, discussed the anniversary of the Russian Revolution
November 3, 2017
Pi Sigma Alpha, Political Science Honor's Society, Inauguration Dinner
Fort Schuyler Club, Utica, NY
November 1, 2017
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Christopher Melenovsky, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, discussed the morality of reforming rights.
October 18, 2017
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Ellen Foster, Campaign Manager for Anthony Brindisi (Congressional Candidate for NY-22), discussed how to work in campaigns and how campaigns work.
September 27, 2017
Joshua Turner, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, discussed politics as reality TV in Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
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