Melissa Henderson

Melissa Henderson is an Instructor in the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice at West Texas A&M University. She holds a B.S. in Political Science from Texas A&M University (1996) and a Master of Public Administration from Texas Tech University (1999). With 20 years of professional experience in local and state governments in Texas, her teaching focuses on State and Local Government and American Government courses. Her expertise aligns with public administration, governmental structures, and policy implementation.

Education:

• B.S. in Political Science, Texas A&M University, 1996
• Master of Public Administration, Texas Tech University, 1999

Research interests emphasize practical applications of governance frameworks and administrative practices within governmental institutions. No specific grants or awards are noted in the provided materials.