Organization Description
The Political Science department mentors students through a journey from fact to theory, then on to the application of theory.

Department Leadership
Antonio Ugues Jr.
Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for the Study of Democracy
Latest News
Five 2024 St. Mary's College of Maryland graduates were named Semi-Finalists in the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Four candidates… View more
Feb. 5, 2025, 4:22 p.m.
Sept. 17, 2024, 4:57 p.m.
Sept. 4, 2024, 10:05 a.m.
St. Mary’s College of Maryland political science major Henry Marks ’26 is set to represent young voters as an at-large delegate for Washington, D.… View more
Aug. 15, 2024, 4:23 p.m.
Antonio Ugues Jr., associate professor of political science and public policy and director of the… View more
June 6, 2024, 8:56 a.m.
Active Announcements
March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Upcoming Events
The Late Spiro T. Agnew, Governor of Maryland from 1967 to 1969 and US Vice President from 1969 to 1973 under Richard Nixon, was a colorful… View more
April 9, 2025, 7 – 8 p.m.