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International Politics
Social Data Analytics
Political Science Minor
Politics and Public Policy Minor
Global Security Minor
Business and the Liberal Arts Minor
Legal Studies Minor
Integrated Undergraduate/Graduate Program
Honors and Scholarships
Paterno Fellows Program
Completing a Thesis in Political Science
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Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society
Alumni Mentor Program
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July 10, 2025
Cihan Duran Receives Virginia Gray Graduate Student Research Award
July 2, 2025
Ash Elswick Receives the Virginia Gray Graduate Research Award
June 24, 2025
Jack Fuca Receives the Best M.A. Essay Award
June 24, 2025
Yang Song Receives the Robert S. Friedman Award for Excellence in Teaching
June 20, 2025
Valerie Li Receives Outstanding Graduate Student Award
June 12, 2025
Yang Yang Receives the Dolinger Fellowship
June 12, 2025
Ash Elswick Receives the Welch Graduate Fellowship
June 10, 2025
Kendall Kutzavitch Receives Best Thesis Award
June 9, 2025
Professors Plutzer and Berkman Receive NSF Grant
June 5, 2025
Political Science Students Place at 2025 Undergraduate Research Exhibition
