The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism has featured Legal Studies Director, Professor Tom McClure in their Spotlight Series.
Unit: Politics and Government
Department of Politics and Government to host panel on Israel-Hamas war
On Tuesday, November 7, the Department of Politics and Government will host “The Israel-Palestine Conflict: The History and the Trajectory.”
Stevenson Center’s Applied Community and Economic Development students attend Housing Matters Conference
Dr. Mike Hendricks and the Applied Community Economic Development students in his POL 470: Seminar in Community Development course attended the 2023 Housing Matters Conference in Bloomington, October 19-20.
Department alums visit with political science students
On Thursday, October 19, Politics and Government alumni Cheyanne Pincsak and Jacob Hobson visited the Department’s POL 296 Political Science Professional Development course, to provide advice about law school, graduate school, and professionalism.
Ambassador J. Peter Pham delivers annual Hibbert R. Roberts Lecture
Ambassador J. Peter Pham gave the 2023 Hibbert R. Roberts lecture to a capacity crowd of students, faculty, and members of the community on October 10.
Department of Politics and Government hosts ‘Supreme Issues’ panel
On Tuesday, October 17, the Department of Politics and Government hosted a panel titled “Supreme Issues: Abortion, Affirmative Action, and Ideology in the U.S. Supreme Court.”
The Department of Politics and Government celebrates alumni for Homecoming week
The Department of Politics and Government honored two outstanding alums last week on Alumni Day.
Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor addresses graduates of ISU professional training
United States Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University, attended on October 13 the graduation of international participants of the Management Development International (MDI) program hosted by the Office of International Engagement.
Dr. Ali Riaz presents at panels in Bay of Bengal Conversation
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has made two panel presentations at the Bay of Bengal Conversation: Rising Tides (BOBC) 2023 held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and organized by the Center for Governance Studies (CGS).
Nominations for the 2024 Grabill-Homan Community Peace Prize currently being accepted
Nominations for the 2024 Grabill-Homan Community Peace Prize are currently being accepted. Please consider nominating someone you know who’s doing great work in our community!