News & Events

Diplomat in Residence for the Northwest, Ryan Gliha, will be visiting Western Washington University next Thursday, April 28.  Ryan is on campus to talk about his 19 year career in public diplomacy and share with students about internship and career opportunities with the US Department of State.  We hope you can join us for a "Chat with the Diplomat" next Thursday from 4-5:30 pm in Miller Hall 152.  

More details in the attached flyer.  Please join us! 

Political Science faculty Cynthia Horne and Yuliya Tverdova will participate in a panel discussion on "Understanding Russia's War on Ukraine" hosted by the World Issues Forum on April 6 at 12 pm.  Please join them for this important presentation via Zoom.  More details below!

The Political Science Department is delighted to announce that we will host the 27th PSA Student Conference and Gordon Sandison Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 after a Covid-induced hiatus since 2019.   Details below.  Please join us for a day of engaging student presentations and lively discussion! 

An Overview of the 2022 PSA Conference 

This year there will be six panels featuring 22 student papers and a roundtable. All presentations will be on the 4th Floor of Arntzen Hall.  The schedule is as follows: