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Dr. James B. Allen, Jr. Receives
Earlon & Betty McWhorter
Outstanding Teacher Award


Dr. James B. Allen, Jr.


Abby Knight
JSU News Bureau


JACKSONVILLE -- May 20, 2002 -- Jacksonville State University Associate Professor Dr. James B. Allen, Jr., of the Department of Political Science, received this year�s Earlon and Betty McWhorter Outstanding Teacher Award at the Faculty Recognition reception held May 14 at the president�s home.

Allen has been at JSU since 1981 and is a member of the American Political Science Association and the Alabama Political Science Association; he was president of the Alabama association in 1997-98.

�Dr. Allen�s leadership in the undergraduate program is substantial in the fields of southern politics and American institutions, � says President Meehan. �He is an excellent teacher in all respects.�

The award is available through an endowment made by Earlon and Betty McWhorter, who are business owners in the Anniston area.


 


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