Name: Kathy Lee
Job Title: Professor of Political Science
Department: Political Science
Previous Employer/Position: Professor of Political Science at Eastern University
“Twenty one years ago Kathy Lee, a tenured assistant professor in political science at Whitworth, left to pursue a law degree and other teaching opportunities. We are happy to announce that Kathy will return to the Whitworth Political Science Department this fall to teach courses in American politics. During her time away, she has earned her J.D. degree (in addition to her Ph.D. already earned from Johns Hopkins), taught at Eastern University, in Pennsylvania, clerked for the Washington State Supreme Court, served in both the U.S. Department of Justice and in a private law firm, and has been recognized by national organizations for her excellent teaching.” - Patrick Van Inwegen, associate professor of political science
