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Congratulations 2020 Graduates

Jul 1, 2020


Congratulations Cal Poly POLS and MPP class of 2020!!
 

We are so proud of all your accomplishments! We wish we were able to celebrate with you! We want you to keep in touch. Remember we are your network! Reach out to the political science alumni board members as well, they are also there to help you! We wish you the best!

POLS-MPP Commencement Video

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Cal Poly Mock Trial is Heading to the "Playoffs"!!

Cal Poly Mock Trial is Heading to the "Playoffs"!!

Feb 25, 2020


After a successful showing at Regionals Cal Poly Mock Trial is Heading to ORCS!

Cal Poly Mock Trial teams receive accolades at AMTA tournament

Feb 4, 2020


Cal Poly Mock Trial sent two teams to compete at the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) regional tournament on February 1, 2020.

POLS 440 SB 467 Assembly Committee Hearing

Jun 12, 2019


The California State Assembly, Higher Education Committee, Tuesday, June 11th, 2019

To view the California State Assembly Committee Hearing for SB 467, please click here. If the video doesn't load, click here and jump ahead to 1:00:02.

Political Science Major Selected for Panetta Institute for Public Policy’s Congressional Internship Program

May 9, 2019


Political Science Major Selected for Panetta Institute for Public Policy’s Congressional Internship Program

Christine LamA political science major seeking a career in public service is Cal Poly’s 2019 representative to the Panetta Institute Congressional Internship Program, which gives students the opportunity to work and study in Washington, D.C. Christine Lam will spend two weeks in August training at the Panetta Institute at CSU Monterey Bay, followed by 11 weeks in the nation’s capital working full time in the office of a congressional representative.

State Senate passed SB467 on a 37-0 vote

Apr 29, 2019


The State Senate passed SB-467 on Thursday, April 25. 

POLS 440 Students Present SB-467 to the CA State Legislature

Apr 3, 2019


POLS 440 students presented their Senate Bill (SB-467) to the California Legislature on April 3. Be sure to watch the video footage of SB-467 and read SB-467.

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Cal Poly Model UN in New York

Apr 3, 2019


Cal Poly Model UN recently attended a Model UN Conference in New York. They presented the country of Guatemala and met with UN delegates.

The conference organizers invited one student from each university to give a 30 second speech on one of the Sustainable Development Goals. Professor Arceneaux used a lottery to select their representative, Owen Lemm, as shown in the video below.

Cal Poly Model UN speaking in New York

 

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POLS Faculty Discuss Midterm Elections on KCBX Radio

Jan 11, 2019


Join host Fred Munroe as he speaks with Political Science and Public Policy Professors, Chris Den Hartog, Ph.D., and Michael Latner, Ph.D., as they discuss the consequences of the Midterm elections, a New Congress and President Trump’s next two years and its importance to the Central Coast. Be sure to listen here.

MPP graduate named one of the Tribune's Top 20 under 40 award winners

Dec 21, 2018


Twenty young San Luis Obispo County residents have been selected from a field of nearly 100 nominees as winners of The Tribune’s 14th annual Top 20 Under 40 Award. Among the winners is Danielle Borelli, a graduate of Cal Poly's MPP program. Danielle is the Business Services Coordinator at the California Cybersecurity Institute (CCI) facility at Camp San Luis Obispo. The CCI provides training courses in cyber security for law enforcement, first-responders, military officers and decision makers.

 

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