2021 Indiana General Assembly features several bills that would preempt local government decision making by Dr. Bill Blomquist Although the need to pass a state government budget and issues involving CoVid-19 response are rightly expected to dominate the current session of the Indiana General Assembly, another and perhaps surprising flurry of legislative activity has involved …
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When I teach my class “Political Parties and Interest Groups” (POLS Y301), one of the areas that students are always most interested in is whether money spent lobbying Congress and other parts of the federal government makes a difference. In the article “The Influence of Corporate Lobbying on Federal Contracting” my co-authors Thomas Holyoke (Fresno …
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By Professor Erin M. Engels, JD, IUPUI Pre-Law Advisor Are you considering law school? The Law School Admission Council (LSAT) collects data on law school applicants and admissions. An analysis of the 2020 data about IUPUI students provides some helpful guidance for those applying in the future. Last year 87 IUPUI students applied to attend …
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The Department of Political Science is happy to announce our new Fall Washington D.C. Internship initiative. Now you have the opportunity to live and work in Washington D.C. during the fall semester, while earning at least 12 credits toward your degree. Turbo charge your resume and career with another one of the great …
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