News and Events
Spring 2025
Fall 2023
- UH Political Science Mayoral Runoff Poll Shows Whitmire in the Lead
- In Memoriam: Francisco Cantu (1983-2023)
- Records Shattered by NCAA Medalists
- Mentored Teaching Program a Success
- Professor Simas' Paper Wins Award
- PhD Student Samantha Chapa wins Scholarship
- PhD Student Dissertation Awards
- PhD Student Selected for Executive Council
Spring 2023
- UH Professor on the 118th Congress
- Join us for our in-person event, "The Texas Legislative Session: Analysis and Discussion
Fall 2021
- Two Ph.D. Students Win APSA Diversity Fellowship
- Political Science Graduate Program Enters National Top 50
- Professors Kennedy and Tiede Win $750,000 NSF Grant
- Ph.D. Student Anna Marisa Schoen Wins Dissertation Award
- POLS Major Shana Hardin recognized by Provost for Outstanding Research
- POLS Major Taylor Hall wins Peek Scholarship
- POLS major Wasiq Javed Wins Phi Beta Kappa’s Inaugural Key into Public Service Award
- SWAGS Goes Virtual
- Professor Patrick Shea Wins $180,000 NSF Grant
- Professor Jason Casellas Elected President of WPSA
- Professor Patrick Shea's article accepted at the JOP
- Professors Elizabeth Simas and Alex Badas Featured in Washington Post
- Professor Zachary Zwald Wins Bernard Brodie Prize
Spring 2021
- Assistant Professor Tyson Chatagnier Wins $220,000 NSF Grant
- Ph.D. Student Samantha Chapa Wins Prestigious NSF Fellowship
- Ph.D. Student Naomi Nubin Wins Best Paper of the Year Award
Fall 2020
- Ph.D. Student Samantha Chapa Wins APSA Minority Fellow Award
- Haimo Li Wins CLASS Dissertation Completion Fellowship
- Mike Floyd is UH’s Second Truman Scholar
- Several Political Science Majors Join the Mellon Research Scholars Program
- Jason Casellas to be Visiting Chair at Oxford
- Chatagnier Wins Fullbright Fellowship