Meet Our Faculty
Flaten, David, Ph.D.
Professor, History, Political Science

B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College
M.A., Ph.D., Fordham University
Background
Dr. Flaten earned his Ph.D. in political history at Fordham University in 1999 and joined the TC3 teaching staff in 2003. He teaches a wide variety of history and political science offerings.
Awards
2009 Chancellor’s/Trustees’ Award for Excellence in Teaching
Special TC3 projects
Dr. Flaten is a returned Peace Corps Volunteer who served in Guatemala 1987-1990. He has a continuing interest in international study abroad courses. Each January he conducts a two week course and travels through Guatemala. He also leads a two week trip to Colombia each May.



