The School of Politics and Global Studies at ASU emphasizes research that links theory with real world issues and action through policy. The School generates and diffuses knowledge that contributes to society’s understanding of politics and governance at local, national and global levels. Students will study topics ranging from campaigns and elections to violence, conflict and human rights. As a Political Science or Global Studies major, you will be prepared to develop innovative approaches to major emerging challenges.
Nathaniel Ross was awarded the coveted Rhodes Scholarship to pursue postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford. Ross is the first ASU student awarded an American Rhodes Scholarship in more than 20 years. He is graduating in December with bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences, political science, applied quantitative science, and history.
Read more
Brianna Stinsman, who graduated in May with bachelor's degrees in global studies, and public service and public policy, and a certificate in cross-sector leadership, is the first ASU winner of the Payne Fellowship.
Read more
Armando Montero, who studies political science, economics and mathematics (statistics) is the recipient of a Truman Scholarship.
Read more
