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Dr. Dusso was interviewed by NBC KARE11 in Minneapolis on former president Trump’s recent indictment. Check it out: After indictment, professor says Trump will be ‘center of the universe’ for the next year

Professor Dusso was recently interviewed for a segment on WISHTV about former President Trump being indicted. Political science professors give Trump indictment historical perspective

Dr. Dusso was recently interviewed for a story on WISHTV about Gov. Holcomb’s Washington Post op-ed requesting Congress grant states the ability to sponsor immigrant workers.

Congratulations to Sydney Kadinger (Class of 2019) for graduating from McKinney School of Law, passing the bar exam and landing her first position as a Prosecutor in Marion County! All tremendous accomplishments! Sydney is also now an Associate Faculty Member in the department serving as the Head Coach of our Mock Trial team!

Dr. Dusso was recently interviewed for a WRTV story on voting in non-presidential elections. Check it out: Experts say people don’t vote in nonpresidential elections Also, for those with a subscription to The Herald-Times, he has a recent interview titled, Flag-waving ‘Freedom rally’ in Brown County draws dozens worried about guns, government  

Dr. Dusso was recently interviewed by Adam Pinsker for a WishTV piece “Article links Daniels to potential run for governor in 2024.” Does a 2000s Republican stand a chance in a 2020s Republican primaries?

IUPUI Professors Weigh In on the Ukraine War Christopher Claffey  Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. In the days that followed, IUPUI students began to learn names and places that never left their mouths before. Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kyiv. NATO. These names and places are nothing new to Scott Pegg and Andrew McFarland, both political …

Kizito D. Kalima, the Founder and Executive Director of the Peace Center for Forgiveness and Reconciliation and a Rwandan Genocide survivor spoke to Professor Scott Pegg’s POLS Y338 African Politics on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Before Kizito’s visit, POLS Y338 students had spent two class sessions watching the acclaimed PBS Frontline documentary “Ghosts of Rwanda” …

Introduction to American Politics (POLS Y103) taught by Desmond L. Kemp, American Studies doctoral candidate, were given opportunity to take a creative approach to solving political centered issues using technology. The purpose of this project was for students to explore the role of interest groups. They met with the creator of EMPOWRD, Horace Williams, which …

Beth Windisch who graduated from IUPUI with a Bachelor of Arts’ degree in Political Science in 2005 returned to campus earlier this month to be a guest speaker in Professor Scott Pegg’s POLS Y219 Introduction to International Relations class. Since graduating from IUPUI, Beth has remained actively engaged in terrorism and security studies research. Her …