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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Political Science

Student Advisory Board Application Open Now

The primary function of the Student Advisory Board is for undergraduate Political Science students to represent the Department at a variety of recruitment events, help organize and staff department events, and to connect with alumni.  The majority of the activities you will participate in...

LAS celebrates alumni achievement

Seven alumni of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences will receive recognition during the college’s 2025 alumni awards at a celebration in April. They are researchers, volunteers, and political thinkers who have made incredible impacts in their fields and communities.   LAS...

The early days of public service

Several U of I students serving as interns in Washington, D.C., last spring met with government officials such as former Anthony Fauci, former chief medical advisor to the president (center). At far left is (from left) Adriana Matsumoto, Josh Ellison, and Emma Murphy. Abigail Estrada is third from...

Spring 2024 Teachers Ranked as Excellent

Congratulations to all the faculty and teaching assistants on the Spring 2024 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent.  A special congratulations to the 17 instructors from the Department of Political Science who are on the list:  Seongjoon Ahn 230 TA Scott Althaus 519 Rob Carroll* 300 Don...

2024 Senior Thesis Awardees

We would like to congratulate Erin Haslett and Rayna Patel, winners of the 2024 Senior Thesis Award as part of the Political Science Honors Program. We asked Erin and Rayna to share a bit about their research experiences and future plans! Erin Haslett...

Faculty members receive named scholar and professorship positions

The College of LAS has honored 17 professors with named scholar and professorship positions in recognition of their contributions to research and education at the University of Illinois. The named positions include the Brad and Karen Smith Scholars, the Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors...
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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Political Science

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Urbana, IL 61801

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Email: pol@illinois.edu

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