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Political Science

Recent News

Congratulations to Christian Fong for receiving the Tronstein Award!

The Tronstein Award is the department’s highest recognition for excellence in undergraduate education.

Congratulations to Matthew McManus for being winning the 2024 Metrick Family Creativity and Collaboration in Curriculum Award!

The award goes to a faculty member who has developed or redeveloped an undergraduate course that promotes respectful dialogue, collaboration, and discussion of different perspectives on issues.

Learn the skills, Serve communities, Change the world.

"Within the University of Michigan Department of Political Science, you can build an astonishing and versatile and long-lasting skillset here. One that will scaffold whatever you do next, and whatever you do after that, and after that. One that gives you the tools to transform the world."

- U of M Political Science Department Chair, Nancy Burns

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