Ryan RynbrandtRyan T. Rynbrandt is a professor of political science at Collin College in Plano, Texas, where he teaches courses in American and Texas government as well as leads campus initiatives that help students improve academic and life skills, develop mentaland emotional resilience, and increase civic engagement. His research and writing examine the role of the pursuit of happiness in American political history, culture and public policy. He also has been active in politics at the local, state and national levels. He earned his M.A. in political science from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Read More Read Less