Associate Professor of Poltical Science Rich Vining holds the Ph.D. in Political Science from Emory University (2008). His research interests center on courts and judicial politics and process. He supervises interns and teaches Criminal Justice Administration (POLS 3600). For more information please click here. Education Education: Ph.D., Emory University 2008, Political Science M.A., Emory University 2005, Political Science B.A., Southeast Missouri State 2001, Political Science Courses Taught Courses Regularly Taught: POLS 3600