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Hawkeye Poll Examines American’s Perceptions of the Effects of Trump’s Executive Orders
Friday, January 30, 2026
Results from a recent University of Iowa Hawkeye Poll on American’s Perceptions of the Effects of Trump’s Executive Orders.
Brody DeBettignies selected for 2025-2026 Graduate Teaching Fellowship
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Brody DeBettignies is a PhD candidate in Political Science. He received his BA in Political Science and Religious Studies and an MA in Political Science from the University of Iowa.
Political Science student promotes international understanding through campus leadership
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Leila Assadi, a UI undergraduate student double majoring in economics and political science with minors in international business and political risk analysis is the recipient of the 2025 Global Student Award, exemplifies what it means to be a globally minded Hawkeye.
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