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  • 09/25/2017 - Congratulations to political science alumna Morgan McClain-McKinney Limo (BA, '09; MA, '11) who is a recipient of the LAS Outstanding Young Alumni Award! Morgan currently serves as the program...

  • 09/06/2017 - Congratulations to John Vasquez who has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Conflict Processes Section of the American Political Science Association...

  • 09/06/2017 - Congratulations to the political science faculty and teaching assistants on the Spring 2017 list of...

  • 08/30/2017 - Professor Avital Livny has been selected by the APSA Comparative Democratization Section as the winner of the 2017 Juan...

  • 08/18/2017 - Congratulations to Professor Jake Bowers who has been selected as a research affiliate at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University for the 2017-2018 academic...

  • 08/08/2017 - In the series LAS@Work, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences shares different career paths of LAS alumni. The latest article features...

  • 08/01/2017 - Congratulations to Avital Livny and Stephen Chaudoin who have been names 2017-2018 Linowes Fellows with through the Cline Center for Democracy....

  • 07/24/2017 - Congratulations to Dr. Jim Kuklinski for being awarded the American Political Science Association (APSA) Political Psychology Section’s 2017 Hazel Gaudet Erskine...

  • 07/21/2017 - Congratulations to Aleksander Ksiazkiewicz for being awarded a grant from the Social and Behavioral Science Research Institute! Professor Ksiazkiewicz is part of an interdisciplinary research team...

  • 07/13/2017 - We are pleased to announce that Collin Schumock (’17) has been awarded the 2017 Best Thesis Award for his thesis “Intraparty Factions and Interparty Polarization.” In his senior thesis Collin...

  • 06/28/2017 - What is the fusion rule and how does it impact elections in the United States? On the London School of Economics US Centre blog, PhD candidate Ben Kantack answers this question and more as it relates...

  • 06/22/2017 - Professor Damarys Canache studies the politics and public opinion in Venezuela. After a recent trip to Venezuela, she spoke with the News Bureau about the country's ongoing crisis. Professor Canache...

  • 06/13/2017 - John Coady ('74) has been named the president of the Illinois Judges Association. Judge Coady is a member of the Political Science Alumni Board of Visitors and is also the immediate past president of...

  • 05/26/2017 - Professor Scott Althaus is studying the question of how news organizations can better report acts of terrorism. With his latest research Althaus and colleagues at universities in Europe will study...

  • 05/25/2017 - Congratulations to political science major, Derek Hoot who was awarded a Boren Scholarship! The scholarship will fully cover the costs of Derek's study...