Undergraduate Advisory Council
Political Science Undergraduate Council
The Political Science Undergraduate Council consists of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, Undergraduate Program Assistant, our departmental Student Advisory Board (SAB) Representatives and select self-nominated students. The SAB representatives Co-chair the Political Science Undergraduate Council and lead the initiatives. Together, the Council works to plan events to facilitate faculty-student interaction, solicit student feedback and promote and improve Undergraduate student engagement and community in the department.
Please contact your Political Science Undergraduate Council with suggested events you would like to see in the department. Any suggestions and questions are welcome!
2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Council
Applications for the 2024 - 2025 Undergraduate Council are now open. All Political Science majors and minors are welcome to apply by completing the brief application form. The deadline to apply is October 4 at 11:59 pm CT.
Political Science Representatives to the Weinberg College Student Advisory Board
The Weinberg College Student Advisory Board (SAB) is the primary source of student advice to the Dean of the College and the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies. In the department of Political Science, the SAB representatives are also responsible for co-chairing the Political Science Undergraduate Council.
The SAB plays a central role in the College by:
- Helping nominate faculty and TAs for Weinberg College Outstanding Teaching awards;
- Selecting Weinberg College students to serve on several vital committees; and
- Recommending a speaker for Weinberg College's Senior Convocation to the Dean.
The political science department has two SAB representatives, selected by the undergraduate committee. The SAB elects its own officers.
The SAB welcomes your input
- Email your comments, questions, or concerns about your major/minor, political science classes, or the College to your SAB representative.
- Recommend outstanding professors or TAs for Weinberg teaching awards. Nomination guidelines are available online.