Matthew Krain

Professor Matthew Krain shares expertise in political violence on disturbing new trend in multiple media outlets

Perpetrators of political violence have been engaging in a new way to get their messages across: engraving their bullet casings. Matthew Krain, professor of […]

Gabriele Sam ’27  worked with Goldkey Properties and Community Action Wayne/Medina with an APEX Micro Fellowship.

Political science and urban studies major promotes equitable transportation access

Gabriele Sam ’27, a political science and urban studies major at The College of Wooster, managed two internships with the help of an APEX […]

Kelsey Mize '26, photo provided by subject.

Political science and urban studies student gains political experience as campaign manager for local city council member

Kelsey Mize ’26, a political science and urban studies major at The College of Wooster, devoted the summer before her senior year to managing […]

Jane Coon ’51

Political Science and history alumna makes international impact with career as ambassador

Jane Coon ’51 attended The College of Wooster at a time when, as she says, “women expected to be married as soon after college […]

Heather Cook '25

History and political science major examines US history through theatre and film

Heather Cook ’25 has been interested in the American Revolution since she was 8 years old, so it was no surprise when the history […]

History and political science alumna parlays diverse skillset into career with the Cleveland Clinic

As a program manager for the value-based operations team at the Cleveland Clinic, political science and history alumna Audrey Hudak ’11 dedicates each day […]

Brenda Major '72

Psychology alumna uncovers the mental and physical health consequences of stigma

How do people who face adversity perceive it or understand it? How does it affect them physically, mentally? How do people cope with being […]

Kent Kille

Professor Kent Kille edits new book on teaching about international organizations

Kent J. Kille, professor of political science at The College of Wooster, edited a new book called Teaching International Organizations. Published by Edward Elgar, […]

Cassidy Nankervis '27, Sam Peppers '25, and Sammy Amier '26

Wooster Model UN team achieves success at competition

The College of Wooster’s Model United Nations team continued a tradition of competitive excellence at the November 2024 American Model United Nations competition in […]

Désirée Weber, associate professor of political science at The College of Wooste

Professor Désirée Weber contributes chapter about community in a democratic society in new book

Désirée Weber, professor of political science at The College of Wooster, contributed a chapter to the edited volume Wittgenstein and Democratic Politics: Language, Dialogue […]

Erum Haider, assistant professor of political science, environmental studies, and South Asian studies at The College of Wooster

Erum Haider’s expertise on climate change in Karachi cited in New York Times article

As climate change wreaks havoc across the globe, a July 6 article in The New York Times about the devastating heat crisis in Karachi, […]

Désirée Weber, associate professor and chair of political science, and Abhishek Manhas ’26, sophomore research assistant, mathematics and computer science major

Sophomore research project advances accessibility to Austrian philosopher’s writings

A novel collaboration between The College of Wooster and the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project extended the reach of the world-renowned philosopher’s manuscripts by utilizing the […]

Thomas Pitney head shot

Wooster grad selected for two-year Peace Corps service in Africa

Thomas Pitney ’24, a double major in political science and French & Francophone studies at The College of Wooster, has been selected to serve […]

Naomi Mann '24

Political science major investigates the ethics of medical organ allocation

With a growing interest in bioethics, Naomi Mann ’24 designed a senior Independent Study to investigate the ethical principles and processes involved in medical […]

Joseph Coll, assistant professor of political science at The College of Wooster, coedited Lessons Learned from the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election: Hindsight is 2020

Political science professor publishes book providing insights from 2020 election

Joseph Coll, assistant professor of political science at The College of Wooster, recently published a book providing insights into the historic 2020 election, held […]

Abigail Beard '23

Sophomore research project serves as foundation for article about human rights defenders

A Sophomore Research Program project by sociology major Abigail Beard ’23 provided the foundation for an article recently published in Political Research Quarterly. Matthew […]

Abby Thomson ’24 and Cassidy Nankervis ’27 were two of several students who received Exceptional Representation awards at the November 2023 American Model UN competition in Chicago.

Wooster Model UN team continues successful track record at American Model UN

The College of Wooster Model United Nations team continued its tradition of excellence at the November 2023 American Model UN competition in Chicago, earning […]

For the Leadership Across Boarders Workshop Cline traveled to Corrymeela, a coastal community in Ballycastle, Ireland, dedicated to peacebuilding and promoting reconciliation. While she was there, she visited Giant's Causeway and the rope bridge at Carrick-a-Rede.

Alaina Cline ’25 gains intercultural competencies and conflict mediation skills at inaugural Leaders Across Borders workshop

At a time when violence is erupting across the globe, Alaina Cline ’25 participated in an inaugural gathering of young global leaders learning how […]

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Wooster Science Café continues fall season with “The Science of Gerrymandering”

Wooster Science Café will continue its fall semester series on Wednesday, October 4, with “The Science of Gerrymandering,” featuring speaker Joseph Coll, assistant professor […]

Wooster team at American Model United Nations Conference, fall 2022 in Chicago

Wooster Model UN team records successful year

The College of Wooster’s Model United Nations team capped off a successful 2022-23 year with impressive results at the National Model United Nations Conference […]