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Two PSIA majors will Fulbright Awards
In January 2020, eleven UNG students and alumni were selected as semifinalists for the Fulbright Student Program. We are happy to announce that two our majors received awards! Madelyn Beacham,…
Two PSIA students awarded Gilman scholarships
The Gilman scholarship reported yesterday afternoon, and UNG PSIA is proud to have 2 more Gilman winners! Katherine Torres (pre-law major) will receive $4000 to study in Australia, China &…
Award-Winning UNG Gainesville student explains why he became a political science major and offers advice for prospective majors
Check out our interview with PSIA major Joshua Jones. Joshua was the recipient of UNG's award for outstanding political science student at the associate level. In this article, Jones discusses…
Political Science Major Jenna Patterson encourages fellow students to take advantage of opportunities to grow as a student and person
PSIA major Jenna Patterson is among our outstanding students who have achieved success in their academic and professional goals. In this interview, Patterson discusses her internship at the Belgian Consulate…
PSIA graduate student studies in Russia, opening doors for academic and professional opportunities, thanks to great instructors!
In this article, Lindsey Collier discusses how UNG has presented her with opportunities as both an undergraduate and graduate student in the PSIA program. Lindsey is a 2017 IA graduate…
IA major and first-generation college student describes long but worthwhile journey toward achieving her goal of studying in Japan
Naomy Huaman, is a junior from Athens, Georgia, pursuing a degree in international affairs. Huaman earned a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad in Japan in summer 2019.…
Political Science major John Blessing reflects on his multiple awards and how the program prepared him to realize his goals
PSIA major John Blessing was selected as a Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation winner, the only student honored with such an achievement in the state of Georgia in 2019. Blessing…
Distinguished UNG Military Graduate Zachary Navara credits PSIA courses in helping him to prepare for study abroad and other opportunities
Balancing responsibilities can be quite the challenge for most students, but to succeed in and outside of the classroom is even rarer. PSIA major, Zachary Navara, did just that when…
UNG Gainesville Public Policy students present at national conference
UNG political science courses provide lots of information but perhaps their most important contribution is the opportunities they offer to students to finesse a wide variety of skills and acquire…
Cumming Hyde Park Speaker’s Corner hosted by PSSA Cumming Campus
WRITTEN BY; Stephen W. Northam, DPA In the spirit of the original 1866 Hyde Park Speakers Corner in London, where the concept of an open public speaker’s forum was…