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Meet the Team
J. Edwin Benton (PhD., Florida State University, 1978) is Professor of political science in the School
of Interdisciplinary Global Studies at the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息. He also is
a Senior Fellow at the Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government at the University
of Central Florida and Managing Editor of State and Local Government Review. In addition, he is a frequent media commentator on international, national, state,
and local government politics and affairs, as well as the editor of Government and Politics in Florida (4th edition forthcoming). He specializes in state and local government and politics,
Florida government and politics, intergovernmental relations, fiscal and education
policy, and voting behavior, public opinion, and elections. For more information
please visit /arts-sciences/departments/school-of-interdisciplinary-global-studies/people/edwinbenton.aspx.
Stephen Neely (PhD, North Carolina State University, 2013) is an Associate Professor in the School
of Public Affairs at the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息. He is coordinator of the School鈥檚
undergraduate program in Leadership and Public Service. He specializes in public policy, research methods, survey research, and quantitative
data analysis. He has conducted survey research on behalf of several local governments
in the Tampa Bay region. For more information please visit /arts-sciences/departments/public-affairs/about-us/faculty/sneely.aspx.
Joshua M. Scacco (PhD, University of Texas at Austin, 2014) is an Assistant Professor in the Department
of Communication at the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息. He also serves as a Faculty Research
Associate with the award-winning Center for Media Engagement at the University of
Texas at Austin. He specializes in political communication, media content and effects,
and quantitative research methods. For more information, please visit his 新澳门六合彩内幕信息Communication page.
About the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息School of Public Affairs
The 新澳门六合彩内幕信息鈥檚 School of Public Affairs (SPA) was created in January
2013 to merge the graduate programs in urban and regional planning and public administration,
as well as the John Scott Dailey Florida Institute of Government. The School of Public
Affairs has a strong commitment to applied societal engagement and making differences
in the community.
The vision of SPA is to serve as a premier community-centered hub for public affairs
education and research. The School provides quality education, research, and public
service to prepare leaders in public administration, nonprofit management, community
development and planning. It engages in public policy, scholarship and outreach activities
in an urban region to meet community, national and global needs.
As part of USF鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, SPA offers certificates and degree
programs in public administration, urban and regional planning, urban studies, nonprofit
management, research administration and public leadership. To learn more about the
School of Public Affairs, please visit /arts-sciences/departments/public-affairs/.
About the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息College of Arts and Sciences
Through world-class research, teaching and service, the College of Arts and Sciences is transforming lives, understanding global change, strengthening communities and revolutionizing education. With 23 academic departments and 22 research centers and institutes, the College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college at the University of South Florida. More than 15,000 students are enrolled in the College鈥檚 degree programs in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. To learn more about the College of Arts and Sciences, please visit /arts-sciences/.
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The 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 is a high-impact, global research university dedicated to student success. 新澳门六合彩内幕信息is a Top 50 research university among both public and private institutions nationwide in total research expenditures, according to the National Science Foundation. Serving nearly 48,000 students, 新澳门六合彩内幕信息has an annual budget of $1.5 billion and an annual economic impact of $4.4 billion. 新澳门六合彩内幕信息is a member of the American Athletic Conference. To learn more about the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息, please visit .
About Nielsen
Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE: NLSN) is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. Nielsen is divided into two business units. Nielsen Global Media, the arbiter of truth for media markets, provides media and advertising industries with unbiased and reliable metrics that create a shared understanding of the industry required for markets to function. Nielsen Global Connect provides consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary Nielsen data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what鈥檚 happening now, what鈥檚 happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge. An S&P 500 company, Nielsen has operations in over 100 countries, covering more than 90% of the world鈥檚 population. For more information, visit .