Reading, Pa.- The faculty of the Albright College political science department will host panel discussions to analyze the presidential debates and election night results during the fall campaign. Panelists include the following Albright professors: Thomas Brogan, Ph.D., former state manager of Voter News Service and former party convention delegate; Elizabeth Freund, Ph.D., presidential scholar; and Irene Langran, Ph.D., international relations expert. Audience participation will be encouraged.

Event dates are as follows:

September 26, 2008 Presidential Debate
October 7, 2008 Presidential Debate
October 15, 2008 Presidential Debate
November 4, 2008 Election Night Results

All events will take place at 9 p.m. in the Campus Center South Lounge. The events are free of charge and open to the public.

The Campus Center is located on the campus of Albright College at 13th and Bern Streets. For additional information contact the political science department at 610-921-7538.

Founded in 1856, Albright College is a nationally ranked, private college with a rigorous liberal arts curriculum with an interdisciplinary focus. The College’s hallmarks are connecting fields of learning, collaborative teaching and learning, and a flexible curriculum that allows students to create an individualized education. Albright College enrolls more than 1,650 undergraduates in traditional programs, another 500 adult students in accelerated degree programs, and 100 students in the master’s program in education. Albright College is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, about 60 miles west of Philadelphia.