PhD candidate Nathan Micatka recently published a solo article in Policy Studies Journal titled, “Learning to avoid: The long-term effects of adolescent welfare participation on voting habits in adulthood.”

Andrew Kelleher, political science and international relations senior, has been named a 2025 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship recipient.

Caleb Smith, Iowa political science alum and graduate of the School of Planning and Public Affairs program is applying his passion for public service at the City of Chicago’s Office of Inspector General.