Both Pond's articles focus on anti-trust policy in regards to international economics and corporate taxation.

The article, titled "Rhetorical Promises: Gender Diversity Among Congressional Black Caucus Members’ Representation on Twitter", looks at the difference in rhetoric between Black Congressmen and Black Congresswomen on Twitter.

Hannah Simpson and Carlo Horz both join the Political Science department from Texas A&M where they were Assistant Professors.

Betz & Jarman's papers were presented at the 2024 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, and both will receive awards at the 2025 conference.

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Betsy Sinclair talks about how origin stories influence political campaigns

New research from the Department of Political Science found that women in the U.S. House of Representatives are more likely to emphasize their home districts.

Strawbridge's new article analyzes state legislator Facebook posts during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to show how women and minority legislators uniquely responded to the needs of their constituents during a time of crisis.

Weidenbaum Center Resident Fellow Betsy Sinclair explores the fascinating history of Thanksgiving on KMOX podcast.

Several faculty from the political science department spoke to local and national media on the outcomes and impacts of the 2024 election.

Graduate school is often viewed as a stepping stone on a path to the ivory tower. But in Arts & Sciences, graduate education transcends these traditional boundaries, opening doors to new possibilities and diverse career paths.

We are now accepting applications for our 2025 Arts & Sciences Pre-College Program staff positions.