James R. Soles Citizenship Endowment
Through the generous donations of alumni and friends, the James R. Soles Citizenship Endowment has been established to honor Political Science and International Relations Professor Emeritus Jim Soles and his lifelong commitment to public service.
Who is Professor James R. Soles? Read more.
James R. Soles Undergraduate Citizenship Stipends provide stipends for our undergraduate Political Science and International Relations majors to engage in special civic participation projects or public service internships in government or private agencies. Apply here for a James R. Soles Undergraduate Citizenship Stipend for summer 2009.
James R. Soles Graduate Fellowships in Political Science provide support for our graduate students, destined for public service careers, to engage in special courses, internships, field research, or travel. Apply here for a James R. Soles Graduate Fellowship.
The James R. Soles Professorship in Political Science supports a faculty member in the Department of Political Science and International Relations with career commitments to teaching, students and active citizenship and civic involvement, as exemplified by Professor Soles. Professor Joseph A. Pika was named the James R. Soles Professor in 2008. Read more.
2008 Soles Stipend and Fellowship Recipients
- Courtney Carson, US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Dustin L. Engelhardt, Woza Moya Community Outreach Project, South Africa
- Jessica Falborn, US Embassy, Tunisia
- Christopher O. Lang, Washington, DC Office of DE Senator Thomas Carper
- Nicolette Lotrionte, Fox News Channel, Fox and Friends
- Jordan Miller, Federal District Court for the District of Delaware
- Jennifer L. Price, Amnesty International, Washington, DC
- Atnre Alleyne, Workshop on Political Theory, England
- Joshua S. Martineau, ICPSR Summer Program, University of Michigan
2007
- Beth F. Adler, New York Attorney General’s Office, New York City
- Emily R. Helmeid, AIDS Orphanage and World Social Forum, Kenya
- Ryan R. Kapa, DE Attorney General’s Office and Chancery Court
- Caitlin G. Kennedy, Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Communications
- Tyler S. Miller, Obama-for-President Campaign, South Carolina
- Matthew C. Nelson, White House Press Office
- Michael G. Prucha, World Camp for Kids, Malawi
- Zachary B. Schafer, AIDS Orphanage and World Social Forum, Kenya,
- Stefan R. Wirth, Washington, DC Office of DE Senator Thomas Carper
- Amanda E. Zlatkus, Habitat for Humanity International, Ghana
2006
- Beth Rosenberg, Wilmington Office of DE Senator Joseph Biden
- David Sophrin, Delaware State Treasurer Jack Markell
- David R. Tully, Washington, DC Office of NJ Congressman Mike Ferguson
- Jonathan D. Urick, Washington, DC Office of DE Senator Thomas Carper
- John N. Visconi, II, US Attorney’s Office, Trenton, NJ
- Anthony Vuono, Philadelphia Office of PA Senator Rick Santorum
- Meredith T. White, Washington, DC Office of MO Congressman Russ Carnahan
2005
- Thomas Isherwood, Refugee Organization, Egypt
- Dana Rohrbaugh, Delaware State Treasurer Jack Markell
- Brian J. McGinnis, Trenton Office of NJ Senator Bob Menendez
2004
- Christopher Byrne, White House Intern
- Michael Hoffman, Wilmington Office of DE Congressman Mike Castle
- John R. Schweitz, Ways and Means Committee, US House of Representatives
- Andrew D. Bennett, Washington, DC Office of DE Senator Thomas Carper