Present | Associate Professor, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement, University of South Florida | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Honors and Awards
- Fulbright Scholar, Chisinau, Moldova Universitatea Libera Internationala din Moldova (ULIM), Free University of Moldova, 2010 and 2012
- Diversity Honor Roll Award, University of South Florida, 2011-12
- American Political Science Association and Pi Sigma Alpha Certificate for Outstanding Teaching in Political Science, 2008
- Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence, USF St. Petersburg, 2008
- College of Arts and Sciences Teacher of the Year, USF St. Petersburg, 2008
- Student Organization Advisor of the Year 2007-2008
- Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Civic Engagement, USFSP, April 2020
- Award of the City of Klos, Albania (in honor of the promotion of democratic values, community engagement, democracy and volunteerism) (December 2018)
- Graham-Frey Civic Educator Award 2018, Florida Campus Compact (October 2018)
- Golden Apple Award (for dedication to student success), USFSP Ambassadors, November 2017
- Outstanding Faculty Award, USF System Award, March 2017
- Apple-Polishing Award (for mentorship), USFSP Ambassadors, November 2016
- Quality Matters certification for my online course POS 2041 American National Government (2016)
- Certificate of Global Achievement, USF World, November 2015
- Diploma from the Government of the Republic of Moldova, recognizing fruitful international cooperation and collaboration on research. March 2013
- Medal of the Free University of Moldova. Medalia Universitatii Libere Internationale din Moldova (ULIM). March 2013
- Named one of the Top 25 Women Professors in Florida by statestats.org March 2013
- Outstanding Faculty Award, USF System Award, January 2013
Ph.D., Rutgers University ‐ Political science | ||
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M.A., Rutgers University ‐ Political science | ||
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B.A., Rider University ‐ Policial Science | ||
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Contact Information
Office: SLC 1706
Phone: 727-873-4956
Email: jsm2@mail.usf.edu
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