News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News Reviewing the Harris-Trump presidential debate Professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the general election debate between Trump and Harris on MPR News. Harris-Trump debate promises sparks Professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the challenges both candidates will face in the ABC News presidential debate. "Who Likes Politics Anyway?" Researching the Rural-Urban Divide at the MN State Fair Political science graduate student Brianna Kreft brought her research on the divide in political attitudes to this year's state fair. Election season, New UMN prez, COVID-19 Professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the upcoming election in this episode of PBS Almanac. Seveah Schneider-Zamora: Criminal Defense Intern at Hoglund Law This summer, Seveah worked as a criminal defense intern, affirming her passion for the field she has been interested in for years. Upcoming Events Hybrid Event, September 13, 2024 What’s Next for Voting? Still Marching Toward the Mountaintop This hybrid event is an opportunity for those who care about voting to gather and become inspired to renew a commitment to protecting voting rights and maximizing voting in… In-Person Event, September 19, 2024 Keynote Speech: Public Interest Communication: What Is It? How Do You Do It? Why Should You? This talk kicks off our free conference on Public Interest Communications. In-Person Event, September 20, 2024 Public Interest Communications: What Is It? How Do You Do It? Why Should You? This free conference explores Public Interest Communication, which uses strategic communications to achieve positive social change.
Reviewing the Harris-Trump presidential debate Professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the general election debate between Trump and Harris on MPR News.
Harris-Trump debate promises sparks Professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the challenges both candidates will face in the ABC News presidential debate.
"Who Likes Politics Anyway?" Researching the Rural-Urban Divide at the MN State Fair Political science graduate student Brianna Kreft brought her research on the divide in political attitudes to this year's state fair.
Election season, New UMN prez, COVID-19 Professor Kathryn Pearson discusses the upcoming election in this episode of PBS Almanac.
Seveah Schneider-Zamora: Criminal Defense Intern at Hoglund Law This summer, Seveah worked as a criminal defense intern, affirming her passion for the field she has been interested in for years.
Hybrid Event, September 13, 2024 What’s Next for Voting? Still Marching Toward the Mountaintop This hybrid event is an opportunity for those who care about voting to gather and become inspired to renew a commitment to protecting voting rights and maximizing voting in…
In-Person Event, September 19, 2024 Keynote Speech: Public Interest Communication: What Is It? How Do You Do It? Why Should You? This talk kicks off our free conference on Public Interest Communications.
In-Person Event, September 20, 2024 Public Interest Communications: What Is It? How Do You Do It? Why Should You? This free conference explores Public Interest Communication, which uses strategic communications to achieve positive social change.