Political Science - News and Events

May 9th, 2025

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May 5th, 2025

The Department of Political Science celebrated the MPA program’s 50th Anniversary with a reception and hooding ceremony, and announced a new discounted tuition rate for government employees.

Apr 30th, 2025

WKU grad Teresa Kirby will join the Department of Political Science this fall.

Mar 26th, 2025

The Department has introduced a new prefix for International Affairs courses.

Nov 21st, 2024

Scholars expereinced policymaking firsthand during a Washington, D.C., trip for their Legislative Process course, led by WKU alumna Allison Feikes.

Nov 14th, 2024

Western's Mock Trial team boasts impressive team and individual rankings from their tournaments in October and November.

Apr 26th, 2024

Information regarding the upcoming Leaders and Law Camp and registration form.

Mar 8th, 2024

WKU philosophy faculty member publishes a new co-edited essay collection.

Oct 4th, 2023

Alumni Update, Allison Feikes '14. (Political Science, International Affairs, and Spirit Master)

Sep 20th, 2023

Growing up with a unique connection to international affairs through his mother's stories as a child of a U.S. Foreign Service Officer, Shane Stryker’s intrigue for all things global was sparked at an early age.