Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has published a commentary on Bangladesh’s request for a soft loan from China and its economic and political implications in the magazine Diplomat.
Riaz publishes on Bangladesh’s loan request to China
Unit: Politics and Government
CASNews to resume summer schedule
With the conclusion of the Spring 2024 semester, CASNews will resume its summer schedule of being published every two weeks.
Where are they now? Graduating seniors featured in ‘Newest Redbirds’ series grateful for campus opportunities
Among those contemplating how quickly the years passed from arriving on campus for their first semester to leaving as a proud alumni are two students, Cameron Crone and Kerem Tasdan, whose stories were captured when they began their journey as Redbirds.
Department of Politics and Government holds annual Award Ceremony
The Department of Politics and Government held its 2024 Annual Award Ceremony April 19 in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
Riaz presents at College of DuPage
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz made a presentation titled “How Countries Become Autocratic,” organized by the Asia Committee of the College of DuPage at Glen Allyn, Illinois on April 29.
Dr. Wang presents Tea Culture and Tasting at Asian Heritage Week
Dr. T.Y. Wang, University Professor and chair of Politics and Government, presented “Tea Tasting and Culture” at Illinois State University’s 2024 Asian Heritage Week on April 27.
Pasi gives talk on the role of communication in diplomacy and international affairs
U.S. Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs in the Department of Politics and Government, gave a talk about the role of communication in diplomacy and international affairs at the School of Communications on April 29.
Department of Politics and Government hosts 31st Annual Student Conference
On April 24, 2024, the Department of Politics & Government hosted its 31st Annual Conference for Students of Political Science.
Research Challenge Grant winners announced
Eight research projects involving 16 faculty members are the winners of the inaugural Dean’s Research Challenge Grants. Proposals submitted this year were required to focus on one of two themes: “Equity” or “Environment.” Recipients will deliver presentations about their research projects at a College of Arts and Sciences Research Symposium on Friday, October 11.
Brittney Vietti receives Extraordinary Experiential Learning Coordinator award
Brittney Vietti, director of Enrollment Management and Undergraduate Studies for the Department of Politics and Government has been recognized as the 2023-2024 recipient of the Extraordinary Experiential Learning Coordinator award.
