College of Arts and Sciences

Good News.  It is always a pleasure to share good news, and our POSC majors and former students continue to share their good news with us; I’ll share some here. First, Professor Elliot Posner has announced the awardees of the Wellman Hill Political Science Summer Internship Grants, writing   "Please join me in...

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Good Newses.  It is always a pleasure to share good news, and I’ll take the opportunity of sharing some in today’s Newsletter.  Graduating senior political science major Rita Maricocchi has won a Fulbright Teaching Fellowship, and will be on her way to Saxony in Germany (specific location to be identified)...

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The Newsletter is brief today.  I write from CLE, on my way to the Midwest Political Science Association meetings in Chicago, where Professors Buchler and Parris are also presenting papers.  Professors Lavelle and Posner will be in San Francisco at the International Studies Association meetings, and all of us will be presenting our...

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Senior Capstone Presentations.  The most important academic event for our Department is the Senior Capstone Presentation evening, when our students enrolled in POSC396 Senior Capstone Project give oral presentation of their capstone work-in-progress.  All junior and senior political science majors are invited to attend the Spring Senior Capstone Presentations on Wednesday,...

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  Internships and the Usual Caveat.  This is the season for preparing for summer internships and other opportunities.  Students considering internships for this summer can find internship listings on our webpage, as well as in the Newsletter Archives; career opportunities can be found here.   Information about internships and volunteer opportunities (as well as employment...

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  Today is the deadline for applications for our internal Wellman Hill Public Service Internships.  These internships, funded by our double alumna Judge Magistrate Elizabeth Hill, are a signature program of the Department of Political Science.  Every year the Wellman Hill committee – composed of our alumni, our faculty, and...

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