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The Road to Law School: Insights from a Northwestern Law Student 

Jan. 10, 2025

Join us at CU Denver on Thursday, February 20th at 12 pm in the Boettcher Conference room (ACAD 1401 - student commons) for a conversation with Maya Rugama, a third-year law student at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law ! Maya will share her experiences, offer insights into navigating the law...

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Robin Kniech Interviewed as Affordable Housing Expert

Dec. 12, 2024

Our very own New Directions Director, Robin Kniech, was recently interviewed and quoted in two articles on affordable housing linked below. Robin also recently presented a lunch and learn on affordable housing in Denver, and will be teaching PSCI 4008/5002: Affordable Housing this Spring 2025 semester. The course is a...

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Local Government Fellowship Open Thru March 17th

Dec. 12, 2024

Cathy Shipley "Best and Brightest" Fellowship Colorado's Best and Brightest two-year fellowship is taking applications through March 17th. Gain hands-on, professional experience in local government as a paid fellow earning $57,000 (1st year) and $62,000 (2nd year) in one of Colorado's vibrant rural or small communities. Additional funds are available...

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MA Project/Thesis Roundtable

Dec. 12, 2024

Are you thinking of starting your final master's thesis or project? Have you already begun? Please join us for our Graduate Student Project Roundtable! At this event, students will: Be fed pizza, soft drinks and cookies Learn about the process of writing and defending your final graduate project Answer any...

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Spring Mini Law School: What is Legal Education?

Dec. 10, 2024

This Spring, join us for a four week, brand new program featuring panels and discussions exploring what is legal education (both JD and other legal degrees), what does it look like on a day to day basis, what kind of careers do people pursue after legal education, and more. There...

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Fireside Chat with James Cole, Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General & PSCI Alumni

Nov. 14, 2024

Fireside Chat with James Cole, former U.S. Deputy Attorney General and CU Denver Political Science Alumni Wednesday, November 20 4-5:30pm (MST) on Zoom : https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/96639973363 Students, come join us for an online fireside chat with James Michael Cole. Mr. Cole earned his BA degree from CU Denver in Political Science...

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Internships - Office of Rep. Brittany Pettersen

Nov. 13, 2024

The office of Rep. Brittany Pettersen is excited to offer internship opportunities in our Washington, D.C. and Lakewood, Colorado offices. See below for details on roles and responsibilities and how to apply. Please reach out to our office via email or at (202)225-2645 with any additional questions. Washintgon, D.C. -...

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PSCI Spring Course Features: Weekend Intensives!

Nov. 13, 2024

Gentrification & Social Equity (PSCI 4075/5075) Explore the causes and consequences of urban gentrification, in Denver and around the world. Study neighborhood displacement & homelessness, racial change and conflict, global capital flows, targeted policing, and social equity solutions. This class is taught by Prof. Tony Robinson. This course is a...

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South Korea Study Abroad Program

Nov. 12, 2024

The PSCI department is offering a chance to go abroad to South Korea! This program will explore one of the world's largest and most technically advanced cities, while also taking students into remote traditional Korean communities, including mountain hikes to shaman sites and overnight stays at traditional Confucian villas. By...

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Call for Model UN Staffers!

Oct. 30, 2024

The Chicago International Model United Nations Conference (CIMUN) is one of the largest independent conferences for Model UN, where high school students meet together, acting as delegates or ministers representing different countries (in both historical and present-day committees and cabinets) to debate different topics. CIMUN is staffed largely by college...

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