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Career Moves: SPDC helps student open the door to five top-ranked graduate schools
April 16, 2020
Nicole Plante ’20, an international and global studies major from San Antonio, Texas, heads to Harvard University in the fall to pursue a master’s degree in Middle Eastern studies.
Swimelar: COVID-19 will change globalization, international relations
April 6, 2020
Opportunities and pitfalls exist in national and international responses to the current pandemic, and some early effects are already happening, according to Safia Swimelar, associate professor of political science and policy studies.
Elon students awarded Critical Language Scholarships by the U.S. Department of State
March 10, 2020
Through the scholarships, Taylor Garner ’20 and Kathryn Gerry ’20 will have the opportunity to study foreign languages deemed critical to U.S. diplomacy and outreach.
Activist Moisés Serrano to lead workshop, host screening of award-winning documentary on Feb. 26
February 25, 2020
Serrano will lead a workshop about immigration law and participate in a screening and question-and-answer session about the documentary "Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America."
Victoria Traxler ’20 to investigate juvenile justice system during News21 Fellowship
February 19, 2020
The journalism and international & global studies double major has been named a 2020 Carnegie-Knight News21 Fellow, joining top journalism students from 16 universities across the country to examine youth violence and the juvenile justice system in America.
Translating to success
February 14, 2020
As a member of Atlanta United FC’s communications team, Justin Veldhuis ’12 often serves as interpreter for players and coaches.
Fifteen Elon scholars named semifinalists for Fulbright U.S. Student Program
February 5, 2020
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 1,900 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.
Political Science faculty and students attend the International Studies Association Midwest Region Annual Meeting
December 4, 2019
The Department of Political Science & Policy Studies faculty and students recently attended the International Studies Association (ISA) -Midwest Region Annual Convention held Nov. 22-23 in St. Louis.
Taylor Garner ’20 recognized with 2019 Award for Academic Achievement Abroad
November 22, 2019
Garner, an Honors Fellow majoring in international and global studies, will receive the award from The Forum on Education Abroad during a ceremony in March.
April Roberts ’20 takes on top spot of Colonnades Literary and Art Magazine
November 20, 2019
Successful leadership requires interest and passion, and for a Colonnades editor-in-chief, that means an enthusiasm for storytelling.