Every spring the POLS Honors Program – currently under the direction of Alan Bennett Honors Professor Jennifer Sterling-Folker – hosts a poster session and reception to celebrate the research projects and theses undertaken by its honors students during the past academic year. Nicknamed “REPS” (Research Excellence in Political Science), the event is typically held concurrently […]

As hundreds of thousands of Americans marched against Donald Trump and for women’s rights in Washington D.C. and elsewhere on the day after the inauguration, many began to wonder what the final count of protestors might be. UCONN Professor Jeremy Pressman and University of Denver Professor Erica Chenowith went a step further, translating various reports […]

Great news! You’re in the right place at the right time. As an undergraduate UConn student, you may have an opportunity to complete a master’s degree through an expedited program in just one year after completing your undergraduate degree. The 30-credit POLS 5th Year Master’s Program offers strong undergraduates, already at UConn, an opportunity to […]