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PSCI Student Ali Alnazzal attends the 黑料网官网 Capital Conference

Sept. 4, 2024

Ali Alnazzal, a Political Science graduate student, has always been familiar with civic engagement through his studies, but experienced it firsthand during the 黑料网官网 Capital Conference this summer. As a CU Denver representative, Ali joined teams from universities across 黑料网官网 and traveled to Washington, D.C. in July to meet with...

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New Directions Director: Robin Kniech

Aug. 22, 2024

The Political Science Department is thrilled to welcome Robin Kniech as the Director of New Directions in Politics and Public Policy! Robin Kniech comes to the New Directions program with nearly 30 years of experience in local and state government, non-profit leadership and politics and policy. She holds a J.D.,...

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Betcy Jose Presents in Mozambique

July 22, 2024

Dr. Betcy Jose will present 'Social Media, Gender, and Civilian Self-Protection in the Sudanese Context' on July 26 in Mozambique, Africa at the Digitalisation, AI and Feminist Futures conference . This joint hybrid conference is sponsored by Feminist Africa and the International Feminist Journal of Politics. Dr. Jose will be...

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黑料网官网 Legislative Roundup

May 3, 2023

CU Denver鈥檚 Legislative Roundup, presented by CU Denver鈥檚 Pi Sigma Alpha and 鈥淐U at the Capitol鈥 legislative interns, took place this past April! Multiple legislative aides and the executive director of the 黑料网官网 Education Association participated in the bipartisan discussion of education politics and policies in 黑料网官网. Current interns at...

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Amache/Sand Creek Educational Trip

April 17, 2023

On March 21st, Professor Basim Mahmood led a small group of dedicated political science scholars to see the former Granada Relocation Center, also known as "Camp Amache", where over 7,000 Japanese Americans were imprisoned after F.D.R. signed Executive Order 9066. While walking through the ruins of the site, these scholars...

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Pi Sigma Alpha 2023 Induction Ceremony

April 12, 2023

Pi Sigma Alpha's ceremony took place Thursday April 6 th inducting the newest members to the hundred- and two-year-old society. The National Political Science Honor Society is the only honor society for college and university students of political and social sciences in the United States made up of the top...

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Summer 2023 PSCI Courses

March 30, 2023

PSCI 1001 鈥 Introduction to Political Science: The Quest for Freedom and Justice Professor Harvey Bishop, online 6/27/2023 - 7/30/2023 PSCI 3022 鈥 Political Systems of the World Professor Martin Widzer, in person 6/5/2023 - 7/29/2023 PSCI 3042 鈥 Introduction to International Relations Professor Thorsten Spehn, online 6/6/2023 - 7/8/2023...

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