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Dr. José D. Villalobos is an assistant professor in the political science department. He joined UTEP in June 2009. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio and his doctoral degree from Texas A&M University.
His areas of interest are presidential management, presidential-bureaucratic policy making, the public presidency, presidential- |
congressional relations, mass media and the rhetorical presidency, and studies on immigration policy and Latino/a politics.
Dr. Villalobos' dissertation, “Presidential-Bureaucratic Management and Policy Making Success in Congress,” Villalobos examined eleven presidential administrations from 1949-2007 to explore how presidents can employ agency input to balance their managerial and information needs and costs in a manner that maximizes their likelihood of policy success in Congress. His dissertation work was chosen for the 2009 George C. Edwards III Dissertation Award granted by the Presidency Research Group of the American Political Science Association for best dissertation on the U.S. Presidency.
Dr. Villalobos is currently serving as president of the Midwest Latino/a Caucus, board member for the Presidency Research Group of the American Political Science Association, and member of the program planning committee for the Midwest Political Science Association. |
Course List for Fall 2009
- POLS 2311: American Government and Politics
- POLS 5364: Public Policy Analysis
Course List for Spring 2010
- POLS 4311: The Presidency
*See full course descriptions here
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Contact Information |
| Office: Benedict Hall 306 |
| Phone: (915) 747-7978 |
| Fax: (915) 747-6616 |
| E-mail: jdvillalobos2@utep.edu |
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