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The Department of Political Science is proud to announce the winners of this year’s graduate student awards:
- Outstanding Political Science Graduate Student Award: Ilayda Onder
- Robert S. Friedman Award for Excellence in Teaching: Seth Warner
- Best Political Science Master’s Essay: Nathaniel Flemming (“Metropolitan Fragmentation and Racial Inequalities in Public Service Spending”)
Congratulations to Ilayda, Seth, and Nathaniel for their excellent work!