Bliss Institute Leadership
Dr. John C. Green
Title: Interim President University of Akron, Director Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, Distinguished Professor of Political Science
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-5182
Email: green@uakron.edu
Dr. Matthew P. Akers
Title: Public Liaison and Assistant Director, Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Phone: 330-972-4933
Email: akers1@uakron.edu
Dr. Stephen Brooks
Title: Associate Director Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, Professor Emeritus
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-5182
Email: sbrooks@uakron.edu
Dr. David B. Cohen
Title: Assistant Director Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, Professor of Political Science
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-6045
Fax: 8841
Email: dbcohen@uakron.edu
Bliss Institute Faculty
Dr. Nancy Marion
Title: Chair of Political Science, Public Administration, and Criminal Justice Studies, Professor, Fellow Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-5551
Email: nmarion@uakron.edu
Dr. Ron Gelleny
Title: Associate Professor, Fellow Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-2773
Email: gelleny@uakron.edu
Dr. James McHugh
Title: Professor, Fellow Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-7409
Email: mchugh@uakron.edu
Dr. David B. Cohen
Title: Assistant Director Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, Professor of Political Science
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-6045
Fax: 8841
Email: dbcohen@uakron.edu
Dr. Daniel Coffey
Title: Associate Professor, Fellow Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-7983
Email: dcoffey@uakron.edu
Dr. Karl Kaltenthaler
Title: Professor; Director, Graduate Studies
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-421-8999
Email: kck@uakron.edu
Dr. Stephen Brooks
Title: Associate Director Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, Professor Emeritus
Dept/Program: Political Science
Phone: 330-972-5182
Email: sbrooks@uakron.edu
Bliss Institute Staff
Janet Lykes Bolois
Title: Manager, Marketing & Events
Dept/Program: Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Phone: 330-972-5155
Email: jbolois@uakron.edu
Jenni Fitzgerald
Title: Manager, Internships
Dept/Program: Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics
Phone: 330-972-5182
Email: jlr13@uakron.edu