Michelle Buckwalter-Schurman ’92 encourages women to step up to the forefront in the political world.
Path to power: Women rise in politics 100 years after suffrage
Unit: Politics and Government
Hunt Family Fund enables Fellows to attend conference
Thanks to the Hunt Family Fund, nine Stevenson Center Fellows were among the more than 250 participants who attended the Housing Action Illinois Housing Matters! conference in Bloomington. The conference’s welcome letter set the intention to create “an Illinois where ALL residents, regardless of income, have a good place to call home.”
Work ethic beats talent
Illinois State alumni return to campus to speak to Professor Nancy Lind’s class.
All politics is local
State Senator Jason Barickman speaks to POL 296 students.
International Seminar Series: Two-child policy, November 13
The Fall 2019 series will focus on contemporary China. The talks are free and open to the public and occur every Wednesday from noon-1 p.m. in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Quoted in Washington Post
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz quoted in the Washington Post.
Goel to deliver CAS Lecture on November 12
Professor of Economics Rajeev K. Goel will deliver the fall College of Arts and Sciences Lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center. All members of the University and Bloomington-Normal communities are invited to attend.
Welcoming back alumni for Homecoming 2019
The Department of Politics and Government hosted four alumni October 25 for Alumni Day: Michael Miller ’05; Lutitia Mills ’91; Nikita Richards ’06, M.S. ’15; and Harriett Steinbach, M.S. ’05.
Alumni share Peace Corps experiences during Homecoming panel
Illinois State alumna Alana McGinty ’10 was the type of student to fully immerse herself in everything she did.
Political science alum encourages students to get involved
Julian Garcia, an Illinois State political science alumnus in his second year of law school at the University of Southern California, returned to campus October 24 to present on networking and leadership skills to students in Professor Nancy Lind’s POL 296: Professional Development class.
