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Erin McAuliffe.

Political Science Major OSU Nominee for Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships

Erin McAuliffe, a fourth year political science major, has been nominated as a candidate for the 2014 Rhodes and Marshall Scholarship competitions. McAuliffe has had quite a successful career…

2014 Mock Trial team.

Ohio State Mock Trial Team Attends Nationals

For the first time in Ohio State history, the Ohio State Mock Trial team qualified for the National Championship Tournament in Orlando, Florida. The purpose of the Undergraduate student Mock Trial…

Jan Pierskalla.

The Department Welcomes Professor Jan Pierskalla

The department would like to welcome Jan Pierskalla, a new faculty member in political science.  Professor Pierskalla specializes in the study of comparative politics, in particular topics…

Rebecca Izzi in Paris.

Political Science Students study at Sciences Po in Paris

The 2013-2014 school year marked the debut of the Sciences Po study abroad program through the Political Science Department. In the fall, Rebecca Izzi and Luke Fesko had the amazing opportunity of…

Alison Craig.

Graduate Students Find Success in NSF Competition

Alison Craig, a PhD candidate who studies American Politics, was recently award a prestigious 3 year NSF grant to complete her dissertation research. This grant recognizes and supports outstanding…

Mr. Greg Schultz, a White House Official,

Outstanding Undergraduate Majors Reception 2014

Each spring the Political Science Department holds an Undergraduate Spring Reception to honor the political science majors' outstanding achievements. The guest speaker for the 2014 event was Mr.…

2013-2014 Model African Union team.

Model African Union Team Wins Two Awards at National Conference

The 2013-2014 school year marks the third year in a row for Ohio State University’s Model African Union team to be invited to the national conference that took place in Washington, D.C. at Howard…

Collegiate Council group.

Collegiate Council on World Affairs - A Year in Review

This has been a banner year for Collegiate Council on World Affairs – over the last two semesters, the organization has grown into one of the Ohio State University’s largest and most active…

Auditorium classroom.

Two New Degree Programs

We are excited to announce our two new degree programs: Bachelor of Science in Political Science and the Bachelor of Arts in World Politics. 

Bachelor of Arts in World Politics

The…