Schumaker, Paul

Paul Schumaker is a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Political Science. He was first appointed to the University of Kansas in 1972 as an Assistant Professor. He was appointed to Associate Professor in 1978 and became Department Chairman in 1981. Schumaker graduated from Beloit College with a B.A. in the Department of Philosophy and Economics in 1968 and from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a M.A. in 1970 and a Ph.D. in 1973 both from the Department of Political Science.

Schumaker is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society and Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society, recipient of Ford Foundation Fellowships from 1970 to 1971 and 1971 to 1972, a member of the University of Kansas Research Grants, and a Recipient of "Best Paper" Award by the Missouri-Kansas Political Science Association in 1975. Schumaker has served on and been chairman of several departmental committees as well as college and university committees.

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