Political Science
When more women are involved in group decisions about land management, the group conserves more – particularly when offered financial incentives to do so, new research suggests.
Professors of political science and education have joined forces to help introduce students to the joy of local politics.
Award-winning book by CU Boulder political scientist explores global trend in pension policy reversals
Serene Singh aspires to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and she has a resume, mind and heart that could drive her there.
Through creating a class centered around surveys from CU’s American Politics Research Lab, grad student teaches his students not only to think critically about politics and survey design, but also how to analyze the data of a large-scale poll.
Following her passion rather than advice to major in a STEM field was key to finding a ‘sweet spot of success’ in political science and journalism for Serene Singh.
Politics doesn’t necessarily draw a lot of pink-bow types, but Jillian Howison (PolSci’10), an unabashed “girly girl,” was mesmerized by a "West Wing" character.
Even by the time he was a senior at Chatfield High School in Littleton, Colo., Cory Ketai (PolSci’16) had put together a business resume that many a recent college graduate might envy.
The heckling is real, the riots just acknowledged, and they are part of an innovative teaching method called Reacting to the Past, which aims to help students learn by prompting them to assume historical roles.
A CU Boulder graduate student and other researchers find strong evidence that female candidates inspire others to run.