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Fall 2024 Course Feature - Politics of Climate Change (PSCI 2365 ONLINE)

June 6, 2024

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,...

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Student Spotlight - Nicholas Pham

April 8, 2024

Nicholas Pham, is a second-year student at CU Denver, majoring in political science with a focus on public policy and minoring in communication. A Vietnamese American from Aurora, Nick developed an interest in politics at a young age, investing himself in the histories of previous leaders and the complexities of...

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Public Service Career Fair

March 26, 2024

Visit the Tivoli on April 11 to check out opportunities with nonprofits or at local, state, and federal government agencies where civic impact is made. Federal agencies, local and state government, and nonprofits will be promoting careers and recruiting for open positions. The public and nonprofit sectors need talent from...

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Hazzel Chavira: McNair Scholar, Researcher and Equality Advocate

March 7, 2024

Hazzel Chavira, a first-Generation Latina, candidly discusses her educational journey as a political science major. Her college experience was a turning point, allowing her not only to seek answers to problems but also to tackle the stigma associated with political participation in racial and ethnic communities. Having first believed that...

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Student Research Symposium!

March 5, 2024

Are you working on an interesting research project? Is it: work from a research lab? a compelling paper from a class? a research question you have answered? a performance, film, or art series? Luckily for you, the RCA (Research Creative Actives) is hosting a Symposium April 26th, 2024 to showcase...

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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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Summer 2024 Internships with Rep. Pettersen

Nov. 1, 2023

Applications for Summer 2024 internships available for Congresswoman Pettersen in both Lakewood, CO and Washington D.C. are open until April 15th 2024 . Congressional internships provide an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to learn about the legislative process. Interns must be able to commit to working at least 20...

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Submit your research to the Korbel Undergraduate Research Journal

Jan. 7, 2019

The Korbel Undergraduate Research Journal is a new, student-run academic journal based out of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver that is now accepting submissions for the inaugural Spring 2019 online publication! What type of work is eligible for submission? Original academic research. Policy...

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Meet Karen Breslin, our new Undergraduate Advisor

May 23, 2018

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Fall 2018 Upper-Division Poli Sci Requirements

March 22, 2018

Upper-Division Distribution Requirements for PSCI majors Majors need one 4000-level course in American, comparative, and international politics, two political theory courses, one research methods course, and an internship, as well as three PSCI electives. When a course falls into two categories, a student must select one category or another, not...

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