Awards

Please join a CU Denver Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party! Gather with us on Tuesday, October 1 at 6:30 pm in student commons room 1600. Experience this critical moment in Election 2024 together with fellow students and faculty, and join short discussion afterwards. Pizza and beverages will be provided and...

Following the unveiling of the Irish Miners Memorial in fall of 2023, Professor Jim Walsh has continued to give public talks and engage in important discussion regarding his research on the Irish Diaspora. Last summer in Ireland, Professor Walsh met with administrators and professors at Atlantic Technological University, gave a...

Join the Political Science Department, Pi Sigma Alpha honors society, and the office of Student Life for a Presidential Debate watch party! On Tuesday, September 10th at 6:30 pm we will gather in student commons room 1500 to experience this critical moment in Election 2024 together with fellow students and...

Ali Alnazzal, a Political Science graduate student, has always been familiar with civic engagement through his studies, but experienced it firsthand during the Colorado Capital Conference this summer. As a CU Denver representative, Ali joined teams from universities across Colorado and traveled to Washington, D.C. in July to meet with...

The Political Science Department is thrilled to welcome Robin Kniech as the Director of New Directions in Politics and Public Policy! Robin Kniech comes to the New Directions program with nearly 30 years of experience in local and state government, non-profit leadership and politics and policy. She holds a J.D.,...

Auraria student protestors were featured in this article as they continue activity at the Democratic Convention. Political science students in our program are civically engaged and working towards making real change. "The Next Stop for Denver campus Protestors Is the Democratic Convention," was published on August 17, 2024 by the...

Peacexchange will be sponsoring a research assistant this fall. Interested students can find more information and apply via handshake. Students can also find details at Thepeacexchange.org or contact me (Martin Widzer) directly via email at PeaceX@ucdenver.edu . Student Research Assistant – Arab-Israeli Conflict Job #9135033 https://ucdenver.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9135033 EUReCA! Guide for Applying...

Dr. Betcy Jose will present 'Social Media, Gender, and Civilian Self-Protection in the Sudanese Context' on July 26 in Mozambique, Africa at the Digitalization, AI and Feminist Futures conference . This joint hybrid conference is sponsored by Feminist Africa and the International Feminist Journal of Politics. Dr. Jose will be...

American Political System (PSCI 1101 ONLINE) delves into the deep divisions characterizing American society amidst the backdrop of this year’s presidential election. Explore major U.S. Supreme Court decisions and much more while learning about the basics of our system of government and how you can make a difference on the...

Politics of Climate Change (PSCI 2365 ONLINE) breaks down this complex issue in an understandable way. Climate politics includes policy plus justice, biodiversity, and human rights. Find out why political progress has been slow for 30 years and dive into signs of hope and possibility from innovative communities, indigenous activists,...