Pictured above: Janine Parry, who grew the Arkansas Poll into a nationally respected source, will retire following the spring semester. (Photos provided) Dutiful, steadfast, diligent — that is how Janine Parry, professor of political science at the University of…
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U of A Faculty Recognized with Outstanding Distinctions
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFaculty at the University of Arkansas received distinctions in 2021, as newly appointed University Professors and endowed position holders, which were effective starting with the 2021-22 academic year. “At the U of A, our distinguished faculty are among the best…
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2020 Arkansas Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Trump, Cotton
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe latest Arkansas Poll has been released, showing the state’s overwhelming support for both President Donald Trump and U.S. Senator Tom Cotton. Now in its 22nd year, the poll, which is designed and analyzed by University of Arkansas political science…
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The Politics of Northwest and Central: Rural Interests Sidelined as Metros Vie for Power
Northwest Arkansas’ political clout has grown with its population, but Little Rock has long been the center of the political world in Arkansas, and its status as capital, largest city and home to an influential statewide media market means it…
- MagazineOctober 2019
Bypassing Purple: Arkansas’ Switch from Blue to Red was Quick and Definitive
by Mark Carterby Mark Carterby Mark Carter //Â Photography By Jamison Mosley Janine Parry, political science professor at the University of Arkansas and director of the esteemed Arkansas Poll, remembers reading a quote that she wants to attribute to either Mark Twain or Hal…
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Researchers Find Public Has Limited Knowledge of Ballot Measures
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffPolitical science researchers used a new approach to gauge the public’s knowledge of ballot measures and found that overall, fewer people have general knowledge of ballot measures than previously thought. The survey also found that some people misrepresent their knowledge…