Category: Alumni News

News related to UMW PSIA alumni.

Guest Lecture on Free Speech

Join guest speaker Gabe Walters, an attorney with FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression) and 2003 UMW Alum, for a discussion of current cases where students’ free speech is under threat and cases where politicians attempt to curb faculty members’ academic freedom.Tuesday, October 18th, 3:00 Pm: Monroe 211

Lydia Grossman ’17 Receives Prestigious Fellowship

PSIA alum Lydia Grossman ’17 (IA major) just received a prestigious and very competitive Boren Fellowship to study in Morocco. Boren Fellows study critical languages to work in the federal govt, especially security positions. Lydia also studied abroad in Morocco while attending UMW.Learn more about her experiences abroad in Morocco and elsewhere on this post: […]

Love from UMW to France

Happy Valentine’s day! Check out UMW’s article story on IA alumni Jalen Brown and Maria Dubiel ’19 on their journey from high school, to UMW, to France! They were in IPE together with Professor Gupta as well. 🙂

Nicholas Jacobs ’11 Co-Author of Forthcoming Book

Dr. Nicholas Jacobs ’11, PSIA alum (political science major) and Assistant Professor of Government at Colby College, is the co-author with Sidney Milkis of What Happened to the Vital Center: Presidentialism, Populist Revolt, and the Fracturing of America (2022) published by Oxford University Press.The book has three central objectives: Provides a long historical view of […]