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May 22, 2025

Political Science Honors Program Celebrates Record Graduating Class

The program, which is rooted in undergraduate research, faculty mentorship, and academic excellence, has grown in recent years and just graduated its largest honors cohort. Meet our talented May 2025 graduates.

Heather Lee holding her diploma

May 7, 2025

Heather Lee Receives Erika Fairchild Outstanding Paper Award

Graduating senior's exceptional research on public opinion and policy understanding earns departmental recognition at this year's commencement.

Apr 14, 2025

SPIA Students Explore Career Opportunities in Nation’s Capital

Political science majors navigate pathways to meaningful public service careers.

Sep 10, 2024

Frank Bruni to Address “The Age of Grievance” at NC State’s American Ideals Lecture

This event is part of a broader initiative to enrich students' understanding of American ideals and the political process.

Aug 16, 2024

Political Science Majors Showcase Research at Summer Symposium

Rising stars present findings at NC State's Undergraduate Research & Creativity Event.

Aug 15, 2024

Political Science Alumni Support Summer Interns

Four students explore diverse career paths through alumni-funded internships.

Dr. Zlatin Mitkov and new graduate Justin Thorpe at commencement

May 9, 2024

Justin Thorpe Receives Erika Fairchild Outstanding Paper Award

Independent research project examined the relationship between party identity and partisan polarization.

May 2, 2024

Grad Student Profile: Paige Moore

Meet Paige Moore a three-time graduate of NC State.

Apr 15, 2024

Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Ryne Crout Jones

Ryne Crout Jones received two undergraduate degrees and his MPA from NC State. Now he is a Ph.D. student. Learn why Jones keeps coming back to the Pack.

Apr 15, 2024

MPA Alumni Spotlight: Cassandra Pettigrew

Get to know alumna Cassandra Pettigrew, the director of financial aid for Duke Divinity School.