Conor Kelly
MA, Political Science

Conor was inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha. Conor works part-time for the Collins Law Firm as a video editor. He is also a fellow with the Progressive Turnout Project as a canvasser for the Sean Casten campaign. He hopes to work in the state legislature. He is the owner of the newsletter and podcast, The Progressive American.

Isaac Farhadian
MA, Political Science
High School Teacher

Isaac got IRB approval to survey seniors at the high school where he teaches about their views on the death penalty. He also content analyzed DNC and RNC platforms throughout all of U.S. history and analyzed GSS data pertaining to the death penalty.

Amy Palo
MA, Political Science
History Teacher

Amy teaches 10th and 11th grade history at Cornell High School and a dual- enrollment Government and Politics course for seniors in partnership with Robert Morris University. She was one of 18 educators awarded the 2024-25 Fulbright Distinguished Award in Teaching to the United Kingdom.

Dexter Burns
Global Studies
Human Resources Administrator
Luke Delia
Global Studies
Graduate Assistant, UIS Office of International Student Services
Amanda Altman
Global Studies
Corrections Health Program Manager
Michael McColpin
BA Political Science & Global Studies dual degree
Digital Communications Specialist II, AFSCME
Charlie Germann
Global Studies
Riley Quinlan
Global Studies
Global Sanctions Analyst