2026-28 Kling Undergraduate Honors Fellowship cohort announced
The humanities center welcomes six rising juniors to its signature two-year undergraduate research fellowship.
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Letter from the Director of the Environmental Policy Major - Spring '26
Letter from the Director of Graduate Studies - Spring '26
Letter from the Director of Undergraduate Studies - Spring '26
Letter from the Associate Chair - Spring '26
2026 Graduating PhD Students Reflect on Their Time at WashU
Graduating political science PhDs look back on their time at WashU and forward at what comes next.
Shiran Victoria Shen Secures Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Shen was selected as one of only 36 awardees selected from 172 applications from 94 member institutions.
Commencement speakers Popat, Shaver reflect on their time at WashU
Graduate student speaker Sejal Popat and undergraduate student speaker, Political Science graduate Mason Shaver, will address fellow graduates today at WashU’s 165th Commencement ceremony. Here, they look back on their journeys to and through WashU.
Undergraduate Spotlight: Three Students Making an Impact at WashU and Beyond
Meet three undergraduate political science majors making an impact in St. Louis, Washington, DC, and beyond.
Study reveals how, when political parties communicate with citizens in multiple languages
A new study conducted by faculty members Margit Tavits, Christopher Lucas, Jacob Montgomery, and former PhD students Dahjin Kim and Taishi Muraoka, takes on the Herculean task of studying the linguistic choices of more than 800 political parties from 87 democracies around the world, including the United States.
Dan Butler Publishes New Article Discussing 2024 Primary Election Study
PoliSci Undergrad Sonal Churiwal Pens "He came to St. Louis at age 12. Now he faces deportation to a country he barely remembers" for St. Louis Magazine
The article marks Churiwal's final piece from her Spring 2026 Editorial internship with St. Louis Magazine.