Three political science majors, Jack Abraham, Kerem Tasdan, and Jamie Twadell, traveled with four members of the Central Illinois Chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) to Washington, D.C., to participate in the CCL conference and lobby day, June 10-13.
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Dr. Ali Riaz publishes in Atlantic Council magazine
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has published a commentary in the South Asia Source on the recently announced US visa policy about Bangladesh and its implications for Bangladeshi politics.
International media turn to Dr. Riaz on US policy about Bangladesh
International media turned to Distinguished Professor Dr. Ali Riaz to comment on the newly announced U.S. visa policy regarding Bangladesh.
Workshop with focus on assisting Latino/a/x college students coming June 1
Everyone is welcome to attend the second annual Communities of Belonging and Success (COBAS) Taller (Workshop) on Thursday, June 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Williams Hall, Room 314. The workshop is made possible by an Illinois State University Provost Innovation and Enhancement Grant. There is no cost for attending, but participants must register in advance with Lourdes Concepción Cabán at ldconce@ilstu.edu
30th Annual Conference for Students of Political Science
Illinois State University’s Department of Politics and Government held the 30th Annual Conference for Students of Political Science on Friday, May 19, 2023.
Dr. Michael Hendricks publishes in Canopy Forum
On May 17, Dr. Michael Hendricks published “Nicaragua and the Catholic Church” in Canopy Forum, which “is a digital publication from the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University that produces expert analysis for scholars, lawyers, clergy, journalists, policy makers, and the broader public.”
Riaz presents on freedom of expression in Bangladesh
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has presented on freedom of expression in Bangladesh in a panel discussion held in Washington D.C.
Fall career fairs connect students, alumni, employers
Whether you’re an alum seeking to give back to Illinois State by hiring a Redbird, or a recruiter seeking Redbird talent for your open positions, Illinois State’s fall career fairs will help you reach your goal.
Megan Lowe named Bone Scholar
The Department of Politics and Government congratulates Megan Lowe, who was selected as a 2023-24 Bone Scholar.
Department of Politics and Government holds its annual award ceremony
Close to 100 students, family members, retired faculty, current faculty members, and members of the Attorney Advisory Board (AAB) of the College of Arts and Sciences attended the 2023 Annual Award Ceremony of the Department of Politics and Government.