ANDREW D. CARICO 3127 Lea Sterling Way • Rancho Cordova, CA 95760 • 916-494-9014 • [email protected] EDUCATION • Ph.D. in Political Science, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA; 2017 o Emphasis: American Politics, Constitutional Law, and Political Philosophy o Dissertation: Rhetorician in Chief: President Obama’s Popular Leadership and American Constitutionalism o Advisors: Joseph M. Bessette (Chair), Charles R. Kesler, Michael M. Uhlmann, and Jeffrey K. Tulis (The University of Texas at Austin) • M.A. in Government, Regent University, Virginia Beach, VA; 2010 • B.S. in Government, Evangel University, Springfield, Missouri; 2008 ACADEMIC POSITIONS • Associate Professor, William Jessup University o At WJU since 2016 o Chair, Public Policy/Political Science; 2020-Present o Chair, Division of the Humanities; 2019-Present • Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific University o Foundations of Leadership; Spring 2016 • Adjunct Professor, Biola University o The American Presidency; Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2016 o Introduction to American Government; Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015 • Adjunct Professor, California State University, San Bernardino o American Constitutional Law; Fall 2015 o The Bill of Rights and Civil Liberties; Fall 2015 • Adjunct Professor, Vanguard University of Southern California o The American Presidency; Fall 2013 o Introduction to American Government; Spring 2014 o Research Methods (assistant with Dr. Kevin Walker); Spring 2014 o Introduction to Public Policy; Spring 2015 ARTICLES AND RESEARCH WORK • “Defending the Citadel: John Marshall’s Constitutional Statesmanship and McCulloch v. Maryland” (Submitted for initial review with Citizens and Statesmen: An Annual Review of Political Theory and Public Life, ed. by Bradley C.S. Watson) • “Reflections on Constitution Day,” Jessup Journal: A Publication of William Jessup University (Spring 2019 Issue) • “An Informed Patriotism,” The Public Discourse, published September 11, 2018 • “Bridling the Unbridled: The American Constitution and the Presidency of Donald Trump,” Starting Points Journal, published February 20, 2017 • Research Assistant, Dr. Joseph M. Bessette. Claremont McKenna College; August 2012- May 2013 o Provided research on the debates concerning the creation of the American presidency at the Constitutional Convention and wrote summaries of significant law journal articles discussing presidential war powers. • Research Assistant, Regent University partnership with America Asks project (a program run by the Clapham Group, in conjunction with Intellectual Takeout); April 2011-August 2011 o Provided weekly preparation of summaries on domestic and foreign policy issues of concern to public policy audiences in Washington and elsewhere in the U.S. • Research Assistant, “James Madison and Thomas Jefferson: A ‘Friendship Which Was for Life,’” by Jeffry H. Morrison. Chapter in Blackwell’s Companion to James Madison and James Monroe, Wiley-Blackwell Reference, edited by Stuart Leibiger, 2013; May 2011 o Provided research in the areas of the friendship/collaboration, religious liberties, civil liberties, and presidencies of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. • Freelance Writer, PublicCEO.com March 2011-Fall 2011. PublicCEO.com is a non- partisan publication that covers California state and local government • Staff Writer, PublicCEO.com; Summer 2009 o Published a total of thirty-two articles. Articles on topics such as Instant Runoff Voting and City Management Budgeting were also published on FairVote.org and Berkeley City News Online, respectively. • Research Assistant, Irresponsible Greatness: Roosevelt Reconsidered, Dr. Charles W. Dunn; August 2010-June 2011 o Researched and wrote draft chapters on FDR and the Constitution, Management, Rhetoric, Foreign Affairs, Economics, and Morality. • Research Assistant, Common Ground: The Principles and Foundations of American Democracy, 1st ed. Charles W. Dunn; August 2009-June 2011 o Researched and wrote draft chapters on “Democracy,” “Federalism,” “Constitution,” “Presidency,” “Political Parties,” and “Congress.” • Research Assistant, American Culture in Peril, Charles W. Dunn, University Press of Kentucky; 2012. Researched sources for introductory chapter; August 2010 • Research Assistant, The Future of the American Presidency, Charles W. Dunn, University Press of Kentucky; 2011. Provided editing assistance; June 2010 BOOK REVIEWS • “God, Man, and the Constitution,” a review of Great Christian Jurists in American History, ed. by Daniel L. Dreisbach and Mark David Hall. Cambridge University Press, 2019. Claremont Review of Books, Volume XX, No. 2 (Spring 2020) • The Religious Beliefs of America’s Founders: Reason, Revelation, and Revolution, by Gregg L. Frazer. University Press of Kansas, 2012. Christians in Political Science Newsletter (August 2012) WORKS-IN-PROGRESS • Lincoln’s Sacred Duty: Abraham Lincoln and the Presidential Oath of Office (Book manuscript) • “E Pluribus Unum: For Our Time, For All Time” (Journal article) ACADEMIC CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND PAPERS • Participant, “James Madison Seminar on the Moral Foundations of the Constitutional Order,” sponsored by the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University; June 10-14, 2019, Princeton, NJ. • Participant, “Fidelity to the Constitution: A Gathering of the Bradley Graduate and Post- Graduate Fellowship Program,” co-sponsored by the Bradley Foundation and the Jack Miller Center; April 12-14, 2019, Chicago, IL. (all expenses paid) • Colloquium Participant, “Civil Society, Citizenship, and Self-Governance,” co-sponsored by the Bradley Foundation and the Institute for Humane Studies; October 19-21, 2018, Washington, D.C. (all expenses paid) • Paper: “Defending the Citadel: John Marshall’s Judicial Statesmanship in McCulloch v. Maryland.” Presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Conference; San Francisco, CA; August 31, 2017 • Fellow, Jack Miller Center Summer Institute, co-sponsored by the Jack Miller Center and the University of Pennsylvania and University of Missouri; July 29-August 8, 2014. Theme: Modern Revolutions and the Emergence of the Constitutional Republic ($1,000 + all expenses) • Paper: “The Rhetorical Presidency in the Twenty-First Century: Continuity and Change.” Presented at the Freedom and Responsibility in the Modern World Conference. Azusa Pacific University; Azusa, CA; May 31, 2014 • Paper: “Hope and Change in the Twenty-First Century: A Theory of the Postmodern Presidency.” Presented at the Western Political Science Association Conference (co- authored with Artour Aslanian); Hollywood, CA; March 30, 2013 • Paper: “Competing Visions: The American Exceptionalism of Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.” Presented at the Power and Justice—Perspectives on Political Order Conference. Gordon College; Wenham, MA; May 31-June 2, 2012 • Paper: “The Rhetorical Presidency in the Twenty-First Century: Continuity and Change.” Presented at the Western Political Science Association Conference; Portland, OR; March 22, 2012 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS/INTERVIEWS • Television Interview, “How Is Polarizing Political Rhetoric Impacting Generation Z Voters?,” NBC Affiliate KCRA Sacramento, aired October 22, 2018 • Guest Speaker, “Anchoring the Frame of Silver: The Federalist Papers and the Perpetuation of American Constitutionalism.” Remarks delivered at William Jessup University Constitution Day Observance. Rocklin, CA; September 15, 2018 • Guest Speaker, “E Pluribus Unum – Finding Unity out of Diversity.” Remarks delivered at United We Stand Event with Sacramento Interfaith Council. Sacramento, CA; December 7, 2017 • Guest Lecturer, “The Rhetorical Presidency: The Stagecraft of Presidential Leadership.” Regent University Robertson School of Government; Virginia Beach, VA; March 15, 2011 • Guest Speaker, Pi Sigma Alpha Induction Banquet, Regent University; Virginia Beach, VA; February 2011 • Guest Lecturer, “Is the Presidency too Powerful?” Regent University Robertson School of Government; Virginia Beach, VA; October 28, 2009 • Television Panelist, Al Jazeera English Television—Presidential Election Night Analysis and Coverage; aired November 4, 2008 UNIVERSITY SERVICE • Chair, Division of the Humanities, 2019-Present o Provide administrative leadership within the Humanities Division and served as principal author of the “WJU Statement on the Humanities.” • Member, Educational Effectiveness Committee, William Jessup University; 2018-Present • Member, William Jessup University Institute for Biodiversity and the Environment; 2018-Present • Faculty Advisor for William Jessup University SAGE Student Society; Fall 2018-Present • Member, William Jessup University Institute for Public Policy; 2017-Present • Member, Core Curriculum Committee, William Jessup University; 2018-2019 MEMBERSHIPS • American Political Science Association • American Society for Legal and Political Philosophy • Pi Sigma Alpha HONORS/GRANTS/AWARDS • Grant Recipient from Institute for Humane Studies for IHS Student Discussion Colloquium titled, “The Sacred Rights of Conscience”; April 24-25, 2019, William Jessup University, Rocklin, CA. (All expenses paid, including public lecture by Dr. Mark David Hall and student participant stipends.) • Bradley Foundation Graduate Fellowship Recipient; 2016-2017 academic year • Henry Salvatori Center Fellowship Recipient; 2015-2016 academic year • Scholarship Recipient, American Political Science Association Annual Conference; 2011 • Claremont Graduate University Fellowship Recipient; 2011-2013