During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama wasn’t just a politician. He was a brand.
Unit: Politics and Government
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Redbird media: News books by ISU scholars
The following summaries of books authored or edited by Illinois State faculty appear in the fall 2016 print issue of the Redbird Scholar.
Lind and Rankin publish volume on political view of economics
Nancy Lind and Erik Rankin have co-edited a volume titled “Today’s Economic Issues: Democrats and Republicans.”
Lane Crothers interviewed about how Finland views American politics
Lane Crothers talked to Charlie Schlenker from WGLT about how citizens in Finland view the U.S. election news.
Understanding the growing importance of Bangladesh
Ali Riaz recently released two new books that reflect the growing world demand for knowledge about Bangladesh, and its rising presence on the global scene.
Stevenson Center offers 100% grad school tuition waivers for AmeriCorps alums
The Stevenson Center’s Fellows Program at Illinois State University offers 100 percent tuition waivers to AmeriCorps alums for graduate school.
ISU students get inside look at national political conventions
A group of Illinois State students has been receiving a lesson in civic engagement and an inside look at history these past two weeks.
International media outlets interview Riaz on Bangladesh terrorist attack
In response to the terrorist attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 1 and 2, Professor of Political Science Ali Riaz was interviewed by international media.
Leonard talks to WGLT about Supreme Court ruling on abortion restrictions
Professor Meghan Leonard from the Department of Politics and Government was recently interviewed by WGLT about the Supreme Court ruling on abortion restrictions.