Curtis (Curt) Reithel, Ph.D

Professor of Political Science/Public Administration (1971)

425B Wimberly Hall

1725 State Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Office Phone (608) 785-8436

Dr. Reithel specializes in international politics, international law and organization, and European government. His interest includes Model United Nations and he has been a local area commentator of foreign policy and international politics. He has four children; Laura, Ted, Amy, and Susie. His passions include sports of all kinds, fantasy baseball and football, and Wile E. Coyote. Dr. Reithel joined UW La Crosse in 1971, upon completion of graduate school. He has also participated in the Wisconsin in Scotland program.

Education

B.A., Michigan State University;
M.A. & Ph.D., University of Washington

Courses Taught

POL 101 American National Government

POL 251 The Individual and the State: Values and Power

POL 318 Environmental Politics and Policymaking

POL 350 Early American Political Philosophy

POL 351 Classical Political Philosophy

POL 353 Modern Political Philosophy

POL 354 Recent American Political Philosophy

POL 356 Political Utopias

POL 410 Community Service and the Wisconsin Idea