Political Science News
3 March 2026President's Forum Welcomes Maya Rupert
Author and political strategist to discuss the struggle of “being real” during March 10 visit to campus.
Read More23 June 2025The Last Sweet Bite: A '99 Grad's Journey into the Cuisine of Conflict Zones
The debut book by Michael Shaikh ’99 was released on June 24 titled The Last Sweet Bite: Stories and Recipes of Culinary Heritage Lost and Found.
Read More17 April 2025Baldev ’25 Wins at Regional NY Business Plan Competition
Three HWS students enter their business plans prepared for the HWS’ 2025 Todd Feldman ’89 and Family Pitch competition to the New York State Contest.
Read More7 April 2025Defining Home
During the Anderton Forum for Global Engagement, Northwestern University Professor of Political Science Wendy Pearlman explored how Syrian refugees view belonging.
Read More7 February 2025Day on the Hill
Students explored a multitude of careers in Washington, D.C. during a three-day program.
Read More29 October 2024NYT: How Ben Wattenberg ’55 Helped Explain the 2024 Election — in 1970
The late Ben Wattenberg ’55, L.H.D. ’75, who served as an aide and speechwriter to President Lyndon B. Johnson, pointed to the importance of working-class voters in his 1970 book The Real Majority. As the New York Times notes, the book “was prophetic” in the 1970s and ’80s — and may be again today.
Read More26 April 2024Empowering Exploration, Creating Futures
A gift from Trustee JB Robinson ’96 boosts HWS Career Services and encourages students to explore the breadth of the liberal arts curriculum.
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