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Oct 12, 2020

Legislative Internship Program: Taylor Norton

Taylor Norton, a 2020 graduate and a participant in the 2019 Legislative Internship Program in the North Carolina General Assembly, reflects on her experiences at NC State.

Oct 7, 2020

National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Intern: Akram Hauter

Akram Hauter is a political science major who plans to graduate in 2022 with minors in philosophy and history. He interned with both the National Council for US-Arab Relations and the US-Qatar Business Council during the summer of 2020.

headshots of Jacob Weinberg and Kassidy DeMaio

May 4, 2020

DeMaio, Weinberg receive Boren Scholarships

Political science and Arabic student Kassidy DeMaio was recently awarded the David L. Boren Scholarship.

Dec 13, 2018

“Bill of Rights Speaker Series” Continues

The “Bill of Rights Speaker Series” continued in the Fall 2018 semester.  Supported by a grant given to Andrew Taylor, a professor in the Department of Political Science, the series brings academics, journalists, and practitioners to NC State to discuss matters related to our Bill of Rights.  This year’s speakers were Shane Harris of the…

Oct 30, 2018

Dr. James Zink Publication

Department of Political Science associate professor Dr. James Zink and co-author Dr. Michelle Schwarze (UW-Madison) recently published their article, "James Wilson's Science of Politics and the Moral Psychology of American Constitutionalism" in the fall issues of American Political Thought: A Journal of Ideas, Institutions, and Culture.

Oct 7, 2016

Political Science Professor Researches Russia and Globalization

Dr. Lada V. Kochtcheeva, a political science associate professor, met with 12 faculty members to discuss her research about Russia and globalization after conducting interviews in Moscow, Russia.

Sep 22, 2016

Political Science Student Participates in College Debate 2016

Harrison Preddy, a political science major at NC State, recently participated in College Debate 2016. The program identifies youth issues and inspires young voters to engage in the presidential election. After months of debates, College Debate 2016 achieved its goal of developing questions for moderators to ask at the presidential debates.