Consistently one of the most popular courses in the political science department, The Presidency (POL 239) will expand your understanding of the U.S. presidency beyond what you see in real time; it will also help you build skills in empirical methods and data analysis.
The U.S. Congress established the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation as a living memorial to President Truman in 1975. The foundation awards merit-based graduate school scholarships to college students in their junior year who plan to pursue careers in government or the nonprofit sector.
Grinnell College has earned three recognitions from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for nonpartisan student voter participation efforts in the 2020 Election.
Short-term job shadows with alumni provide excellent opportunities to learn about work and life from fellow Grinnellians.
The Grinnell College Department of Political Science faculty has named Sriyash Prajval Kadiyala ’21 the recipient of the 2021 Young W. Kihl ’59 Political Science Prize.
Grinnell College students Makaela Burch’22 and Andy Pavey ’22 were awarded Critical Language Scholarships for summer 2021.
A new political science prof’s serpentine career path back to Grinnell
About 2 dozen tenure-track and term faculty from art history to theatre and dance joined the Grinnell College community in fall 2020. The new faculty members’ varied research and teaching interests present students with even more compelling choices for rounding out their unique curriculum plans for the year.
Concern for the students, especially those who stayed on campus, prompted a professor to volunteer to teach
The Watson Fellowship is a $30,000 one-year grant for purposeful, independent exploration outside the United States.
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