Ralph Bunche Summer Institute Class Named

APSA is pleased to announce the APSA Ralph Bunche Summer Institute (RBSI) class of 2009. Twenty students from colleges and universities around the country were selected to attend the Institute from May 31, 2009—July 1, 2009. Since 2000, the Bunche Institute has been hosted and co-sponsored by Duke University, under the direction of Dr. Paula D. McClain. It is also supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation, with operational cooperation and assistance from the American Political Science Association.

The 2009 Class:

Tiffany Andrade, Suffolk University
Jesse James, Washington University in St. Louis
Rebecca Bakre, University of Maryland, College Park
Jamaal Barnes, St. John's College
Lashonda Brenson, University of Rochester
Tamara Fouche`, Beloit College
LaGina Gause, Howard University
Dwayne Gulley, Chicago State University
Victoria Jackson, Pennsylvania State University
Ashley Lagaron, University of Florida
Kiah Lewis, Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Jamela Pugh, California State University, Chico
Maisha Rashid, Barnard College
Camillia Redding, University of Rochester
Mariela Rodriguez, Georgia State University
Deborah Rountree, Bethune-Cookman University
Isaac Russell, University of Wisconsin, River Falls
Helena Taye, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Jennifer Tejada, Connecticut College
Yvonne Valencia, DePaul University

Previous Ralph Bunche Summer Institute Classes