Political Science - News and Events

Mar 6th, 2018

MPA Professor, Dr. Victoria Gordon was featured in the University of Illinois Newsletter.

Mar 6th, 2018

Gaines Brown, Sebastian Stanley, and Hannah Benward traveled to Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA on February 23-24, 2017 to compete in the 2018 NASPAA -Batten Simulation Competition

Oct 12th, 2017

Dr. Shannon Vaughan, Associate Professor and Hannah Benward, MPA Student, present at the Southeast Conference on Public Administration in Hollywood Beach, FL on October 6th, 2017.

Oct 9th, 2017

Fall 2017 MPA Newsletter

Sep 15th, 2017

Kentucky’s Secretary of State, Allison Lundergan Grimes, visited WKU on September 13th, 2017.

Aug 22nd, 2017

Congratulations to Professor Victoria Gordon who had an article published in the Summer issue of the Journal of Public Affairs Education. The article explores challenges faced by small MPA programs.

Feb 7th, 2017

Stella Treumann, an international affairs major from Germany, and Dr. Timothy Rich co-authored an article on Taiwanese perceptions of Syrian refugees. Treumann conducted an experimental web survey... https://sentinel.tw/taiwan-syria-refugees/

Apr 13th, 2016

Rich received the University Research/Creativity Award at the 2016 Presentation of Faculty Awards for his scholarly contributions to East Asian politics.

Apr 5th, 2016

Political Science Student, Barrett Greenwell, presented his thesis research at the Pi Sigma Alpha Conference.

Nov 18th, 2015

Alexandria Knipp, a WKU student from Olive Hill, has been awarded a prestigious U.S. Foreign Service Internship from the U.S. Department of State.