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Political Science Graduate Programs Q & A

Jan. 31, 2025

Interested in Political Science graduate study? Considering graduate program options? Join us for an informal Q & A session with faculty and students from the CU Denver Political Science Department. Hear about our programs, certificates, funding options, and career paths associated with this type of graduate study. All MSU, CCD...

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Union reform opponents misunderstand history, James Walsh tells Denver Post

Jan. 30, 2025

Political Science Associate Professor James Walsh, a labor history expert, provided crucial context to a current Colorado state legislative effort to give unions greater freedom to organize workplaces during an interview with the Denver Post. The 1943 Labor Peace Act currently requires two worker elections to fully establish a union...

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High Line Canal Conservancy Nonprofit Internship Program

Jan. 30, 2025

The High Line Canal Conservancy is a 501(c)3 nonprofit with the mission to preserve, protect and enhance the 71-mile long High Line Canal in partnership with the public. They are in need of a summer intern for 20-24 hours of work a week. This is a paid internship, and timeline...

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Women in Law Day 2025 at CU Boulder

Jan. 16, 2025

The University of Colorado – Boulder Women’s Law Caucus is reaching out to extend an invitation to students to an upcoming event designed for undergraduates : Women in Law Day (WiLD) 2025. Every year, the Women's Law Caucus at Colorado Law invites undergraduate students across Colorado to our campus in...

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Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society Welcomes New Members

Jan. 16, 2025

The Political Science Department welcomes several new members of the CU Denver chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national college-level honor society for high-performing scholars of political science. In the fall semester of 2024, the following students were admitted to this national honor society, based on their strong academic performance...

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Omar Swartz publishes Anti-Dobbs: An Interdisciplinary Polemic

Jan. 16, 2025

PSCI Faculty Omar Swartz just published a new book, Anti-Dobbs: An Interdisciplinary Polemic (Peter Lang, publisher). As noted in the book description, Omar’s work argues that “ Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, rooted in an unarticulated patriarchy in the Supreme Court's historical narrative, represents an untimely expression of deeply...

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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship at the American Bar Foundation in Chicago

Jan. 15, 2025

The American Bar Foundation seeking applications for their annual Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship. For over thirty years, the ABF has welcomed hard-working, intellectually curious undergraduate students to their downtown Chicago offices to conduct research with faculty members, explore various socio-legal career fields, and network with leading players in the law...

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Denver Council on Foreign Relations Happy Hour

Jan. 10, 2025

Join the Denver Council on Foreign Relations for a Young Professionals Soft Power Happy Hour! Dive into the world of cultural influence, diplomacy, and the subtle ways nations shape global affairs—all while enjoying free appetizers and lively trivia . Expect spirited discussions, and a chance to connect with like-minded professionals...

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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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