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Political Science

Organization Description

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

Diana Boros
- Associate Professor of Political Science
Kent Hall 127B
October 29, 2019
St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Center for the Study of Democracy will hold a legislative preview session on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. in Glendening Annex on the College’s campus.  The event is free of charge and open to the public.

 

Elected officials to participate include:

State Senator… Find Out More
October 28, 2019
St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Center for the Study of Democracy presents a screening of “Watergate:  Shadow of History” by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Sherry Jones on Tuesday, November 19 in Cole Cinema, Campus Center on the St. Mary’s College campus. Led by Jones, the screening of the film… Find Out More
October 21, 2019
In a special presentation on Friday, October 18, the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Board of Trustees recognized the following faculty promotions.

 

Promotion to Full Professor:

 

Betül Başaran (religious studies) joined the St. Mary’s College faculty in 2005. She is a scholar of the Ottoman… Find Out More
August 13, 2019
Susan Grogan, professor of political science, has been selected to receive the 2019 Pi Sigma Alpha/James I. Lengle Chapter Advisor Recognition Award. This award recognizes Grogan’s nearly 30 years of service as faculty advisor to Sigma Omicron Chapter at St. Mary's College of Maryland and the… Find Out More
May 17, 2019
St. Mary’s College student Jada Ward ’19 presented at the 13th Annual Virginia Commonwealth University Politics and Government Student Research Conference held in April.

 

Her paper, “Understanding Race & Ethnicity in America: The Census’ Role in Shaping Identity,” uses the Census Bureau’s… Find Out More
May 3, 2019
Provost and Dean of Faculty Michael Wick announced today that Antonio Ugues Jr., associate professor of political science, will serve as the director for the Center for the Study of Democracy at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. He will begin the position on Monday, July 1. Todd Eberly, associate… Find Out More
April 1, 2019
St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Center for the Study of Democracy will hold its annual legislative debrief session on Monday, April 15 at 5:30 p.m. in Glendening Annex on the College’s campus.  The event is free of charge and open to the public.

 

The event will feature Southern Maryland… Find Out More
March 28, 2019
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland (D-Md.) will speak at St. Mary's College of Maryland on Monday, April 8 at noon in Auerbach Auditorium of St. Mary's Hall, 47458 Trinity Church Road. The event is free of charge and open to the public. This is a joint presentation by The Patuxent… Find Out More
October 29, 2018
Recently, a Congressional candidates debate with Andy Harris and Jesse Colvin in the 1st Congressional District was hosted on Cecil TV with Todd Eberly, St. Mary’s College associate professor of political science and interim director for the Center for the Study of Democracy, serving as the … Find Out More
October 16, 2018
A state delegate and senate candidate forum in St. Mary’s County District 29 is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 23, from 6 - 9 p.m. at the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown campus, Auditorium, Building A. The forum is sponsored by St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Center for the Study of… Find Out More