Undergraduate Program
Both students in the major/minor and those considering it can find their top questions answered here:
Our Highlights
Find out more here
Graduate Program
Our students, representing a wide community of fields and interests, start here to tap into various resources.
Courses & Yearly Course Planner
Faculty Publications
Department faculty regularly are published and have contributed to books and scholarly journals.
Department Spotlight: Dr. Jin-Young Kwak
Dr. Jin-Young Kwak was recently interviewed about her time since graduating from Northwestern University with a doctorate in Political Science, about her academic career in Korea, and about what it was like to become the first woman provost at one of Korea's top 10 universities.
News & Events
Events
Apr
25
2025
Private Capital and Multilateral Climate Governance: How The De-R...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Please join the International Relations Speaker Series as they host Erin Graham, Associate Professor of Global Affairs; Director, Gover...
Apr
29
2025
R Workshop: Spatial Data in R
9:30 AM - 11:00 PM, Online
This workshop will introduce different types of spatial data and cover the basics of reading in, manipulating, and plotting spatial dat...
Apr
30
2025
Fall 2025 Pre-Registration Preview
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
Join the Political Science Department as we take a preview of the Fall Quarter 2025 courses. Faculty will present on the courses they w...