Welcome to the Political Science Blog! I hope the Fall 2016
semester is starting out well for everyone.
My name is Professor Lai and I
am the Director of Undergraduate Studies for this academic year and I look
forward to working with all of you. Please contact me if you have any questions
about the major, Department, careers, etc.
In the coming weeks, faculty from the Political Science
Department, Martha Kirby, and our undergraduate organizations will be blogging
on here about a variety of topics. We will announce when blog posts are made by
email and on our Facebook
page.
If you have not already, please 
If you have not already done so, please take the survey of
our majors at
Completing the survey enters you into a drawing to win one
of two $30 Chipotle gift cards. We will hold the drawing on September 2nd.
Finally, I just wanted to let you know what career workshops
we are going to do this semester.
Participants will include:
Collins Byrd,
Assistant Dean of Enrollment Management
Professor Tim
Hagle, Associate Professor in the Political Science Department
Alexandra Stecker, BA Political Science 2016, 1L at Iowa Law
School
Elaine
Luthens, BA Political Science 2014, 3L at Iowa Law School, Senior
Administrative Editor Journal of Gender,
Race, and Justice
Abigail
Molitor, BA Political Science 2012, JD 2016 University of Chicago, Law
Clerk US Court of Appeals, Associate at Sidley
Austin LLP
The second is
Participants will include
Ambassador
Ron McMullen, Lecturer Political Science Department
Mackenzie Borders,
Associate Intelligence Analyst, Principal Financial Group
Please RSVP for this workshop here
More information TBA
