Dr. Seth Wright

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Prior to joining Penn State Harrisburg, Seth Robert Wright was an instructor at the University of Utah in the Department of Political Science. His research interests focus on the intersection of local governance and transparency policies, examining how these policies interact with public servant experiences. His work includes exploring the use of opening meeting policies to investigate issues of discretion and public ethics, aiming to understand how these factors influence the perspectives of municipal chief administrative officers. This category of research highlights diverse methodological approaches, allowing public administration scholars to explore the lived experiences of public servants and integrate these insights into practical policy applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for Penn State Harrisburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:150
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Demonstrated competence in Analytic skills (Math course or exam) Computer skills proficiency (MIS 204 or equivalent) Communication skills proficiency (AWA score of 4.0 or higher)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate School Application
  • Application Fee
  • Official Transcripts
  • GMAT/GRE scores
  • Letters of recommendation (optional)
  • Resume
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Information Systems. Program: M.S. in Information Systems. GRE/GMAT waiver available for GPA 3.5+ from US schools.