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Letter from the Associate Chair - Summer '25

9.10.25

Letter from the Director of Graduate Studies - Summer '25

9.10.25

Timm Betz Publishes New Article in International Organization

9.9.25

The article looks at how corporations can receive more governmental privileges by developing stronger links to the domestic economy.

PhD Candidate Rex Weiye Deng Receives APSA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant

9.5.25

The grant provides support to enhance and improve the conduct of doctoral dissertation research in political science.

Jaclyn Kaslovsky Co-Authors New Article in Legislative Studies Quarterly

9.3.25

The article investigates how senators discuss Supreme Court nominations with their constituents, focusing on one common rhetorical strategy: highlighting the descriptive traits of nominees.

Dan Butler Co-Authors New Article in American Politics Research

8.27.25

The article looks at a political candidates sources of funding and how those sources affect perceptions of the candidate and campaign.

Michael Strawbridge Publishes Article with the London School of Economics

8.25.25

Strawbridge's article highlights his research into Black political socialization earlier published in Politics, Groups and Identities.

The intersection of technology and politics

8.12.25 | The Source

Covering everything from social media to bitcoin to AI, a timely and all-too-topical political science graduate course challenges students to think differently.

Multiple Political Science Faculty Receive Awards from American Political Science Association

8.4.25

The awards will be presented at the APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Vancouver this September.

Political Scientist Joins Danforth Center on Religion and Politics Faculty

7.31.25 | John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics

Burge joins the Center as Professor of Practice beginning August 1, 2025. He will offer courses for undergraduate students through the Department of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Xander Georgoulis Studies Populist Politics in Athens

7.23.25

Weidenbaum Center Invests $135,000 to Advance Graduate Research in Policy-Relevant Fields

7.16.25 | Weidenbaum Center

The fellowships were bestowed on four different grad students across Arts & Sciences including two PhD students from Political Science.