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Pi Sigma Alpha Induction Ceremony 2024

Jan. 29, 2024

Pi Sigma Alpha is the Political Science Honors Society at CU Denver. This year's induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, February 20 from 5:30-6:30 pm in the Boettcher Conference room in the Student Commons Building. The society’s purpose is to stimulate productive scholarship and intelligent interest in governmentand politics...

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Introducing Pi Sigma Alpha

Jan. 25, 2024

Pi Sigma Alpha (PSA) is the national honor society for Political Science that recognizes student excellence and promotes high academic achievement. Omicron Sigma is the local chapter of PSA at the University of Colorado Denver. Membership in Pi Sigma Alpha is open to graduate and upper-level undergraduate students enrolled in...

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Govern for America (GFA) fellowship opportunity

Jan. 22, 2024

Are you ready to be an advocate for change? The GFA Fellowship is a two-year program for developing leaders to address national concerns. Receive comprehensive instruction and direction, and work with peers who are making an important impact. Your Role: Participate in senior-level plans. Apply theory to policy research and...

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Denver Council Panel on Refugees & Asylum Seekers

Jan. 17, 2024

On Thursday, January 25th , the Denver Council on Foreign Relations-Young Professionals Committee (DCFR-YPC) is hosting an engaging and timely panel titled Human Stories, Global Journeys: Responding to Colorado's New Refuges and Asylum Seekers. The panel will be hosted in partnership with the International Rescue Committee and the German American...

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Student Feature - Chloe Ragsdale, PRAXIS Co-Editor

Dec. 7, 2023

Hi, my name is Chloe Ragsdale, and I am a co-editor of Volume 6 of Praxis ! I am currently a junior and am working towards my bachelor’s degree in English and Political Science with a minor in Honors and Leadership. I am very passionate and involved in the writing...

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FJNWA is Hiring a Community Organizer!

Dec. 6, 2023

Food Justice NW Aurora is building a multicultural, intergenerational, and intersectional movement for food justice and food sovereignty to transform our local food system in NW Aurora, CO. They are seeking a talented and passionate person who is committed to community-led transformation. This team member will serve as the lead...

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Course Highlight - Film and Politics (PSCI 3347)

Dec. 6, 2023

Whether you watch a hard-hitting documentary or the latest Marvel movie, Citizen Kane or Star Wars, your favorite films are packed with political messages! In PSCI 3347: Film and Politics , students will learn how to critically evaluate films—both classic and contemporary—as an inherently political medium. Whether designed as propaganda...

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Course Highlight - International Security (PSCI 4240)

Dec. 5, 2023

What is to be defended? What should it be defended against? By what means should it be defended? These three questions lie at the heart of the discipline of International Security. The answers to them vary from one approach to international security to another. This course introduces students to the...

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Join us at Brooklyn's for a Political Mixer!

Nov. 9, 2023

We're excited to announce that Pi Sigma Alpha will be hosting a special mixer on Thursday, November 16th from 5:30-7 pm at Brooklyn's (901 Auraria Parkway). This is an excellent opportunity for faculty and students to connect, unwind, and engage in political discussion. This event promises to be a relaxing...

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Meet With PSCI Alumna Nga Vương-Sandoval

Nov. 8, 2023

Political Science alumna Nga Vương-Sandoval will be on campus on Monday, November 13th from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM to connect with CU Denver students as part of the Alumni-in-Residence program! Students can schedule to meet one-on-one with Nga for 30-minute appointments by signing up at this link . Nga...

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