News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News New Books Network | Professor Christopher Federico Discusses "The Authoritarian Divide" "The Authoritarian Divide," co-authored by Christopher Federico, has been named a Book of the Day by the New Books Network. August Nimtz on His New Book "'Black Marxism': A Marxist Critique" What started in 1984 as a review of Robinson's work has been transformed into a new book. Historical Materialism | Professor August Nimtz on What 250 Years Hath Bequeathed Professor August Nimtz writes about the United States' 250th anniversary. FOX 9 | Professor Tim Johnson on Today's Supreme Court Rulings Professor Tim Johnson breaks down what today's Supreme Court rulings reveal. How Does Extended Nuclear Deterrence Work? With the support of the Social Science Research Grant, Professor Mark Bell will examine how easy it is to send signals within the context of extended nuclear deterrence. Upcoming Events Online Event, August 06, 2026 The Washington Center's Academic Internship Program Information Session Attend this information session to learn more about how you can spend a summer or semester in Washington, D.C. In-Person Event, September 25, 2026 Cake, Candy, and Conversation Eat some treats, connect with other political science students, and meet our undergraduate advising team!
New Books Network | Professor Christopher Federico Discusses "The Authoritarian Divide" "The Authoritarian Divide," co-authored by Christopher Federico, has been named a Book of the Day by the New Books Network.
August Nimtz on His New Book "'Black Marxism': A Marxist Critique" What started in 1984 as a review of Robinson's work has been transformed into a new book.
Historical Materialism | Professor August Nimtz on What 250 Years Hath Bequeathed Professor August Nimtz writes about the United States' 250th anniversary.
FOX 9 | Professor Tim Johnson on Today's Supreme Court Rulings Professor Tim Johnson breaks down what today's Supreme Court rulings reveal.
How Does Extended Nuclear Deterrence Work? With the support of the Social Science Research Grant, Professor Mark Bell will examine how easy it is to send signals within the context of extended nuclear deterrence.
Online Event, August 06, 2026 The Washington Center's Academic Internship Program Information Session Attend this information session to learn more about how you can spend a summer or semester in Washington, D.C.
In-Person Event, September 25, 2026 Cake, Candy, and Conversation Eat some treats, connect with other political science students, and meet our undergraduate advising team!
