Board Member Michael Coulter, PhD is a full Professor of Political Science and Humanities at Grove City College, where he was formerly Chair of the Department of Political Science.

·         Ph.D. Politics, University of Dallas

·         M.A. Politics, University of Dallas

·         B.A. Political Science, Grove City College

He is an avid researcher who has published numerous academic research papers and book chapters including Co-editor, Encyclopedia of Catholic Social Teaching, Social Science, and Social Policy, Volumes 1 and 2 (Scarecrow Press, 2007). Volume 3: Supplement (Scarecrow Press, 2012); “Great Books, Students’ Souls, and Political Freedom: Reflections on Allan Bloom’s Closing of the American Mind,” in Faith, Freedom and Higher Education, edited by P.C. Kemeny. (Wipf and Stock, 2013); “Church, State, and School Choice,” in. Church-State Issues in America Today, edited by Steven Jones and Ann Duncan (Praeger, 2008); “Serving the Person Through the Political Community” in Catholic Social Teaching: American Reflections on the Compendium, edited by D. Paul Sullins. (Lexington Books, 2008).

Dr. Coulter teaches classes that include Classical Political Thought, Modern Political Thought, Political Philosophy and the Christian Intellectual Tradition, Political Ideologies, and Philosophy of Law. I also teach some courses related to American politics such as State and Local Government, Public Policy, and Parties, Interest Groups, and Elections.