Jack's Office Hours, Spring semester 2008:
- Mondays and Wednesdays: 2pm-4:30pm.

The Alexandria Campus of Northern Virginia Community College is continually working to improve its political science program.

For the Spring Semester, the Alexandria Campus hosted the
PRESIDENTS OF VIRGINIA LECTURE SERIES.
On Wednesday, April 9, 2008, Dr. Dan Preston of the University of Mary Washington and the James Monroe Papers presented an illustrated look back at Monroe's life.

For the Fall 2008 semester, we will continue the lecture series by focusing on Presidents Woodrow Wilson and John Tyler. We will also turn our attention to 2008 presidential elections. If you would like to be on an email list for upcoming events, please send an email to jlechelt@nvcc.edu.

Summer 2008 Courses:
Here is a list of all of the POLITICAL SCIENCE COURSES OFFERED for the Summer 2008 season.
NOTE: There have been some changes to the schedule since the printed schedule was released.

Fall 2008 Courses:
Among the many Fall 2008 courses that will be offered at NOVA-Alexandria is Political Parties and Elections. Perfectly timed for the November 2008 Congressional and Presidential Elections.
Here is a list of all of the POLITICAL SCIENCE COURSES OFFERED for the Fall 2008 Semester.

In December 2006, NOVA-Alexandria hosted its first Post-Election Conference. Congressman Tom Davis (R-VA), James Carville, and Charlie Cook of the Cook Political Report contributed to the nation's first thorough analysis of the 2006 Congressional election. (Click HERE to watch the Conference in its entirity.) In Spring 2007, James Carville once again taught his filled-to-capacity class on American political issues. One of the highlights of the course was a visit by Virginia Governor Tim Kaine.

NOVA-Alexandria offers a wide variety of politcal science courses: Intro to Political Science, American National Politics, US Government I & II, International Relations I & II, State and Local Politics, and many other unique and timely courses.

Please feel free to offer suggestions on how NOVA-Alexandria can improve its political science program: jlechelt@nvcc.edu.