http://www.catawba.edu/news/Our Purpose: Your PromiseMaegen G. Worleyen-US.Text Version 0.95.2004.102Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/09/bitzer_steen2012.aspxThu, 09 Feb 2012 14:32:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/09/bitzer_steen2012.aspxAs Rep. Fred Steen aims for a place in Congress, several people have subtly begun to set their sights on his State House office, including Democrat John Williams and County Commissioner Carl Ford. Dr. J. Michael Bitzer, political science professor at Catawba College, was recently featured in a Salisbury Post article discussing the matter.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/09/bitzer_myrick2012.aspxThu, 09 Feb 2012 13:56:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/09/bitzer_myrick2012.aspxNine-term Republican Congresswoman Sue Myrick is leaving Congress at the end of the year. She announced Tuesday that she won't seek re-election to North Carolina's 9th Congressional district, which covers portions of Mecklenburg, Gaston and Union Counties. WFAE political blogger Dr. J. Michael Bitzer discusses her career and what this means in the race to replace her. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/08/bitzer_voterID.aspxWed, 08 Feb 2012 16:43:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/08/bitzer_voterID.aspxThe state of South Carolina recently filed a lawsuit challenging the Justice Department's blocking of the state's voter identification law, possibly costing taxpayers $1 million or more. The state has hired high-powered Washington attorneys and other contracted associates and paralegals that will receive high earnings. Dr. J. Michael Bitzer, Professor of Politics, was featured in an article on The Huffington Post website after being asked to share his thoughts on the topic.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/08/bitzer_americanpolitics2012.aspxWed, 08 Feb 2012 09:56:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/08/bitzer_americanpolitics2012.aspxThe Salisbury branch of the English Speaking Union will hold a dinner program at the Country Club of Salisbury on Thursday, Feb. 9 starting at 6:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be Michael Bitzer, Professor of Political Science and History at Catawba College, speaking on "American Politics in 2012."Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/07/ladiesnight2012.aspxTue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/02/07/ladiesnight2012.aspxLadies Night has become a fixture as part of Blue-White Weekend and this year is no exception. It will be held Friday, March 30th at 6 pm (not the usual 7 pm) in Kirkland Lobby of Goodman Gymnasium. The first portion of the evening will be ideas for home entertaining entitled "Tricks, Treats,Tastes and Tablescapes" with Tippie Miller and Linda White sharing what works best for them.