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Andrea Flaute and Her Canadian Parliament Intership Experience
Andrea Flaute, a third year Political Science major, had the amazing opportunity of interning for a Member of Parliament in Canada as part of the Canadian Parliament Internship offered by the…

Political Science Major Named Eminence Fellow
TJ Beavers, a first year Political Science major, joins the Eminence Fellows program with one goal in mind: challenging himself. He is currently working towards a Bachelor's of Science with majors…

Kursat Cinar wins the prestigious Sabanci International Research Award
Kursat Cinar, a graduate student in political science, is the winner of the prestigious Sabanci International Research Award for 2013. He co-authored an article with Meral Ugur Cinar titled…

Janet Box-Steffensmeier, 2013 Political Methodology Career Achievement Award Winner
Janet Box-Steffensmeier, the Vernal Riffe Professor of Political Science and University Distinguished Scholar, has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 Political Methodology Career…

Jason Keiber is the Finalist in the Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award
Jason Keiber, a graduate student in the Department of Political Science was given the honor of coming in as the Finalist in the Outstanding Graduate Associate Teaching Award. This award is…

Professor Box-Steffensmeier Joins Board of Trustees Committee
Janet Box-Steffensmeier, the Vernal Riffe Professor of Political Science and University Distinguished Scholar, has been appointed faculty representative to the Academic Affairs and Student Life…

Outstanding Undergraduate Student Spring Reception
Each spring the Political Science Department holds an Undergraduate Spring Reception to honor the political science majors' outstanding achievements. The guest speaker for the 2013 event was Mrs.…

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Winners
Graduate students Nicole Yadon (American Politics) and Dan Silverman (Comparative Politics) have stood out as top scholars across the nation through their recent recognition by the National…

AGGRS Award Winners
This spring, two of our PhD students were the recipients of the Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship (AGGRS) from the Graduate School. Kursat Cinar, a third year student studying…