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Music Achievement Award 2022

Congratulations to our 2022 recipients of the Achievement Award in Music for superior academic achievement and outstanding service to the Department of Music! Alex Armbruster Paul Dzekunov...

Posted: May 22, 2022, 4:51 PM

Zoe Smith Wins 2022 Pi Sigma Alpha Research Conference

Please join us in congratulating Zoe on this accomplishment!

Zoe is a junior majoring in political science and computer science. She presented her research project, Decentralization of Power in Transportation Policy, at the Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate...

Posted: May 20, 2022, 12:14 PM

Earn A+H GEP AND Poli Sci credit in one summer class

Poli 210 Political Theory Summer Session 2 ONLINE

Tired of getting into political arguments with your friends that go nowhere? Want a fresh perspective on the political landscape? Looking for an online course that is accessible and easy to...

Posted: May 20, 2022, 10:58 AM

Prof. Emeritus La Noue publ. essay on high school diversity

Focuses on race and representation in selective high schools

Professor Emeritus George R. La Noue has published a new essay on race and representation in selective high schools, and the dynamics of pertinent legal rulings in the Supreme Court and lower...

Posted: May 19, 2022, 12:16 PM

Anthony Hynes Successfully Presents

his Dissertation Research Proposal

The LLC Program is pleased to announce that Anthony Hynes of Cohort 19 successfully and skillfully presented his dissertation research proposal to his committee on May 16, 2022. Tony's project...

Posted: May 19, 2022, 10:12 AM

Exciting Online Summer Course POLI 390

American Foreign Policy

Are you watching and wondering how the current Ukraine crisis is going to unfold?  Wednesdays 4:30pm-7:00pm  Synchronous Online Course  Session 1 5/31- 6/24 Join the American Foreign...

Posted: May 18, 2022, 12:26 PM

$50,000 Obama Foundation Scholarship APPLY NOW

Meant for Juniors and Seniors, Extra Travel Stipend Included

Applications Due June 14th at 2pm EST  The Voyager Scholarship was created by the Obamas and Brian Chesky, Airbnb CEO, to help shape such leaders. Even though they come from different...

Posted: May 18, 2022, 11:44 AM

J. Kevin Eckert Retirement Celebration

Wednesday, May 18th, 4-6 pm, PUP Atrium

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Public Health announces that after 35 years of distinguished research, teaching, and service J. Kevin Eckert, professor, will be retiring in June...

Posted: May 17, 2022, 1:19 PM

TONIGHT Dr. Grodsky speaks about "Regime Change in Russia?"

Profs and Pints 6pm to 8:30pm in DC

What are the chances that Putin actually could be overthrown? Profs and Pints DC presents: "Regime Change in Russia?" a look at Vladimir Putin's prospects of being removed from power, with Brian...

Posted: May 17, 2022, 11:48 AM