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AbrahamLincoln
Jul 14, 2022
July Represents a Month of Renewal for our College and University
First, I hope you are all in the midst of a wonderful summer break. That may mean a week, a few select weekends, a month or maybe even the entire summer.…
AJ Simmons
Jul 11, 2022
Firearm Policies: Surprising Areas of Agreement, Unsurprising Partisan Influence Largely Remains
Given the horrible tragedies that have recently occurred in Buffalo, Uvalde, Highland Park and elsewhere American politicians (and the American public)…
Myra Kaufman
Jun 23, 2022
GPSI: Onward and Upward!
India,Belgium,Argentina,Liberia,Ghana,Pakistan,Uzbekistan,Mexico,Myanmar,Unitedstates,Brazil,Canada,Nigeria,Spain,Netherlands,Thegambia It has been an…
drone shot of UIS campus
Jun 08, 2022
(Affective) Partisanship is a Heck of a Drug: What is it and Why We Might Want to Be Concerned About it.
US Capitol The growing animosity between Democrats and Republicans in America is a well-discussed problem. It is frequently covered in the media, academic…
drone shot of UIS campus
Jun 06, 2022
UIS to host Midwest Public Affairs Conference
On June 23-24, the College of Public Affairs and Administration is hosting the 2022 Midwest Public Affairs Conference (MPAC). MPAC is affiliated…
Jason Pierceson photo and book cover with text
Jun 06, 2022
UIS Political Science Professor Jason Pierceson publishes new book on landmark LGBTQ rights case
Jason Pierceson, professor of political science at the University of Illinois Springfield, has published a book about a recent landmark LGBTQ rights case,…