The Department of Politics and Government of Illinois State University held the 25th annual Conference for Students of Political Science on April 21, 2017, at the Bone Student Center.
Unit: Politics and Government
Graduate student Joe Rice receives CSI-SoTL Certificate
Joe Rice earned his Certificate of Specialized Instruction in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning this semester.
Politics and Government students win Honorable Mention Delegation at Model UN conference
Illinois State’s Model United Nations team was recently recognized as an Honorable Mention Delegation at the end of the annual National Model United Nations conference.
Faculty present at Midwest Political Science Association annual conference
Several Department of Politics and Government faculty members attended the 2017 Midwest Political Science Association annual meeting in Chicago on April 6–9, 2017.
Professor Kerri Milita published a series of articles
Assistant Professor of the Department Kerri Milita published four papers in 2017 in prestigious journals.
Professor Ali Riaz presented keynote paper in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dr. Ali Riaz, University Professor and Chair of the Department, presented the keynote paper at the round table ‘Drivers of Violence and Conflict in Bangladesh: Evidence-based research and Understanding’ at Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Politics and Government hosts spring 2017 awards luncheon
Students, family members, retired faculty, and current faculty members attended the 2017 Annual Honor Award luncheon of the Department of Politics and Government.
Riaz interviewed about madrasahs
University Professor and Chair of Politics and Government, Ali Riaz, was interviewed by The Daily Star about the integration of religious education into the mainstream education system in Bangladesh.
Students of Politics and Government participate in 2017 University Research Symposium
The Department of Politics and Government was well represented at the 2017 annual University Research Symposium, Friday, March 31, at Redbird Arena.
Rankin awarded Staff Citizenship Award
Erik Rankin is a recipient of the Staff Citizenship Award.