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Member Spotlight: Samantha Chapa, University of Houston

Political Science Now

candidate in Political Science Samantha Chapa is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Houston. Her research interests include migration politics and policy, local politics, and race, ethnicity, and politics. Meet Samantha Chapa, Ph.D., How did you learn about APSA?

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Call for Proposals: Approaches to Human Rights Pedagogy | Application Deadline: February 25, 2025

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Incorporation of advocacy into human rights courses. including detailed information on teaching experience. For more information, see our FAQs and/or contact teaching@apsanet.org or Michelle Allendoerfer at mallendoerfer@apsanet.org with any questions. Roper is a Professor of Political Science at Florida Atlantic University.

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Theme Panel: Civic Learning on Campus: Bringing Political Science In Mini-Conference I, II and III

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Engaging Citizenship introduces foundational concepts in political science through the lens of citizenship, democracy, and civic engagement, highlighting the relevance of the discipline to students’ lives and encouraging them to become engaged and empowered citizens. Schwartzberg, New York University (Presenter) Simon J.

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Why are wealthier students getting lower prices than their low-income peers?

The Hechinger Report

He had to get help from an advocacy group called College Possible to pay his rent. An athlete while he was in college, Agyei had to work to pay some of his expenses and needed help from an advocacy group to keep paying his rent as his tuition increased. Meanwhile, he noticed that his bills from the college kept going up. Miguel Agyei.

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APSA Seeks Executive Director

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Executive Director Full Time Position – (OPEN) Senior Management District of Columbia, Washington, DC, US The American Political Science Association seeks an Executive Director to serve as the chief executive officer of the Association beginning in or around August 2024. If you have any questions, please email recruiter@apsanet.org.

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2023 APSA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grantees

Political Science Now

The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2023. The APSA DDRIG program provides support to enhance and improve the conduct of doctoral dissertation research in political science.

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As economy rebounds, state funding for higher education isn’t bouncing back

The Hechinger Report

One nonprofit advocacy group calculates that 10 states spend more on employee pensions than on higher education; in Illinois, more than half of the $4.1 Related: Consumers get more information about a purchase they once made on trust: college. So have state employee pension obligations. Music and French majors were suspended.

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