Jamal R. Nassar Endowed Fund in Politics and Government
The Jamal Nassar Endowed Scholarship was established in 2016 by colleagues and friends of Dr. Nassar. The purpose of this fund is to provide support for student scholarship, overseas travel, independent research, teaching or research assistantships, or travel to professional conferences or academic meetings. James R. Nassar was a faculty member at Illinois State University from 1978-2007, serving as Chair, Department of Politics and Government, from 1998-2007. In July 2007, Dr. Nassar retired from Illinois State University and became Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at California State University at San Bernardino.