Academic Programs
Jobs and Careers in Washington
Professor John Fitzpatrick
John Fitzpatrick is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at SUNY Brockport and the Director of SUNY Brockport’s Washington programs. He has his B.S from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service and his Ph.D. from SUNY at Buffalo. He has taught at Iowa State University, at George Mason University, and in American University’s Washington Semester Program. For ten years he served as Chief of Staff and Political Director for Tom Harkin (D-IA) and for eight years he ran a political consulting firm whose clients included Senators Daschle and Mikulski, the Democratic National Committee, numerous Congressional candidates, advocacy groups, and two presidential campaigns. In addition to his interests in politics and public policy, Professor Fitzpatrick is active in SUNYCDO, the university’s organization of career development officers.
Kaylea Happell
Ms. Happell is the Washington Program Assistant Director, she works with students, alums, participating colleges, and the main campus on all aspects of the program’s academic, career, alumni, and publication activities. She also teaches in the program seminar. She received her B.A. in Political Science and International Studies from SUNY Brockport and will receive her M.A. from George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs in May 2009. She has worked for the Atlantic Council of the United States and for the American Federation of Teachers International Affairs Office. She participated in the Washington Program in spring semester, 2006.
Program Director
SUNY Brockport Washington Program
444 North Capital Street NW, Suite 221
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 403-8507
E-mail: washington@brockport.edu
Black History Month Speaker
Red Cross Blood Drive
10 am - 4 pm
Black History Month Lecture: Christopher Brown
11:30 am - 2 pm
Win a Night on Ice
9:30 pm - 11 pm
Red Cross Blood Drive
10 am - 4 pm
