Department of Political Science at Cal Poly Pomona

11/20/2024

Hi everyone, we're planning a reunion by inviting former alumni to join us for a Community Day of Service on Saturday, December 14. We are planning several community service projects in Pomona for the morning, followed by lunch on the third floor patio. This is an excellent opportunity to reunite with former professors! For us to set up the service opportunities, please RSVP by Monday: https://bit.ly/CPPService

11/08/2024

Do you want to give back to the department? Give a guest lecture in a class? Reunite with your professors? Fill out our alumni survey: https://bit.ly/PLSALUMNISURVEY

05/13/2020

Congratulations Class of 2020! The department has put together a farewell video for this year's graduating class!

Cal Poly Pomona's Political Science Department's Virtual Graduation: Spring 2020.

01/13/2020

Dr. Reese is one of the most dynamic, compelling people on campus. No, scratch that... Dr. Reese is one of the most dynamic, compelling people in history! Congratulations on your $300,000 grant, Dr. Reese!

Political Science Professor Renford Reese will oversee Project Rebound's mentorship program for youth in the juvenile justice system. Project Rebound received a grant totaling more than $300,000. Project Rebound is a program that provides formerly incarcerated students with academic support to navigate college life. Full story at: http://ow.ly/P5cM50xSlln

05/19/2019

Congratulations to the Political Science Class of 2019! Yesterday, our department graduated 90 students with their Bachelors Degree and 26 students with their Masters in Public Administration. Of those, 13 were awarded their degrees cm laude and 5 magna cm laude. Classes resume August 22, enjoy your summer!

05/16/2019

One of this year's graduates, Marisol Ibarra ('19), spent spring semester taking courses with the CSU Sacramento Semester Program and interning at the State Capitol. Marisol had an amazing experience and she'll be working full-time after graduation with a State Senate office. Current sophomores and juniors should look for the call for applications in fall semester.

Graduate Taps Political Acumen to Help Change Lives Posted on May 8, 2019 Ibarra interned for state Sen. Melissa Hurtado and was recently hired to serve as a legislative assistant in the lawmaker’s office. Marisol Ibarra first honed her political chops taking on leadership roles in high school and...

05/06/2019

The CPP Mock Trial Team ends the 2018-2019 season with an incredibly successful performance at the Opening Round Championship Series in Georgia. Congrats Mock Trial Broncos!

Mock Trial Team Ends Season with Record Wins and Achievements Posted on May 1, 2019 Kaitlyn Baltazar (Political Science, First Year), Victoria Venegas-Gomez (Political Science, First Year), Emma Jue-Sans (Political Science, Third Year), Stephanie Barrow (Political Science, Fourth Year), Chase Gleaso...

04/22/2019

Great news! Our 2018-2019 Model UN Team just came home this weekend from competing in New York. Winning Outstanding Delegation was just one award they won. Congrats Broncos NMUM!

Cal Poly Pomona's National Model United Nations team received the Outstanding Delegation Award at the annual conference in New York.In addition, several students were honored for position papers and committee work, making the team one of the most decorated in Cal Poly Pomona history.Twenty students....

02/21/2019

Has a member of the department gone above and beyond for you? Nominate a political science faculty member to receive the Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award. The nominations are due March 4.

The 29th Annual Outstanding Advisor Reception is April 16th in Ursa Minor (BSC) from 3-5pm. Now's your chance to nominate an outstanding department faculty advisor that deserves some recognition! Email your nominations & statement to our CLASS Associate Deans by March 4th.