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The Beeks Scholarship Available Now!

March 1, 2021

The CU Denver Political Science Department is pleased to announce the availability of a student scholarship available to majors and graduate students in Political Science at CU Denver who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to the study of women’s issues. Such issues may include, but are not limited to: gender and...

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Student Activisms and Activisions in the Age of COVID - A Virtual Conference and Scholarship Opportunity

Jan. 28, 2021

Be a part of a virtual interdisciplinary conference organized to share ideas about activisms in the COVID era—AND win a $250 scholarship! WHAT: Seven-minute lightning talks. WHEN : March 25, 3:30-5pm, ZOOM WHY : Inspire the CU Community and more. CLAS Interdisciplinary faculty and CU Denver want to hear from...

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When Is the Presidential Inauguration and How Can I Watch?

Jan. 19, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on Wednesday, Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C. Biden is expected to be sworn in around 10 a.m. Mountain time. How to Watch All major broadcast and cable networks will air inauguration day events live. The events will also...

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Highlighted Online Undergraduate Courses for Spring 2021

Jan. 6, 2021

There's still time to register for these awesome Spring 2021 Online Courses. We want to let our students know that we are here for you all and that we have been listening to your requests for additional online courses. We hear you and revised some of our formerly hybrid courses...

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Paid Graduate Assistantship - Lynx Summer Academy (summer bridge program)

Jan. 4, 2021

Graduate Assistant: Lynx Summer Academy (summer bridge program) Division Information The LSA Graduate Assistant will be housed under the Student Transitions and Family Engagement (STFE) division at CU Denver, which houses the following departments: Center for Undergraduate Exploration and Advising (CUE&A), New Student Orientation (NSO), First-Year Experiences (FYE), Peer Advocate...

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See You in the Classroom: Bridging Black & Indigenous Creatives of Color with the Denver/Metro Area

Dec. 17, 2020

Are You a BIPOC Student-artist? The CU Denver Women & Gender Center is developing a series, See You in the Classroom: Bridging Black & Indigenous Creatives of Color with the Denver/Metro Area. The project aims to unite BIPOC student artists and establish relationships with practicing artists in the Denver community...

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Spring 2021 Political Science Courses

Dec. 9, 2020

PSCI Course, Section, Name Faculty Time start Time Finish Day/s Format PSCI 1001 : E01 - Intro Poli Sci Freedom-Justice Bishop 12:00 AM 12:00 AM Online PSCI 1001 : H01 - Intro Poli Sci Freedom-Justice Walsh 9:30 AM 10:45 AM MW Hybrid Online/Classroom PSCI 1101 : E01 - American Political...

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Internship or Volunteer Opportunity - Tom Sullivan for Colorado Campaign

Aug. 19, 2020

About Tom Sullivan State Representative Tom Sullivan (HD37, Centennial) is looking for interns for his 2020 re-election campaign! Rep. Sullivan is in a Tier I targeted State House race in a very competitive district. A retired postal worker and 30+ year union member whose son was murdered in the 2012...

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Dr. Berry Weighs in on the Colorado Senate Race

Aug. 5, 2020

"Regardless of who wins the Democratic primary this week, I would totally expect the Democratic nominee to be a strong favorite against Gardner," said Michael Berry, Associate Professor of Political Science. "It's difficult to see a scenario where Gardner is able to overcome the unpopularity of Donald Trump in Colorado...

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Political Science Statement on Anti-Black Violence and Police Brutality

June 9, 2020

The racist murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, Nina Pop, Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice, Sean Reed, Marvin Booker shocked, horrified, and enraged us. And yet for the Black community, this is an unacceptably common experience. We express our condolences to the family of George Floyd and...

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