Pamela (Pam) Rodgers, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science/Public
Administration (1989)
425B Wimberly Hall
1725 State Street
La Crosse,
WI
54601
Office Phone (608) 785-6645
Email:
rodgers.pame@uwlax.edu
Website:
Dr. Rodgers specializes in urban affairs, community service and the Wisconsin Idea. She researches public opinion and conducts program evaluations for local governmental bodies and the media with the other Public Administration faculty members: Dr. Jo Arney and Dr. Joe Heim.
In recent years she has enjoyed serving as Political Science/Public Administration Internship Coordinator and Advisor for the Pol/PA Programs and graduate study. Dr. Rodgers is married to Vaughn, a chemistry professor at Viterbo University. She enjoys trout fishing, canoeing, hiking, reading and is a true Purdue Boilermaker fan.
Education
B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science Purdue University
Courses Taught
Pol 101 Introduction to
American Government
Pol 300 Urban Politics (usually in summer session)
Pol 315 Special Topics in PA (grant writing, leadership, etc.)
Pol 410 Community Service and the Wisconsin Idea
Pol 420 Urban Administration POL
494 Senior Capstone Seminar in Public Admin./Political Science