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GVPT Professor Kathleen Cunningham New Book Explores How Governments Work with Rebels, for a Cause
Stories about governments working together toward a common interest—despite differences and with compromise and conflict in the process—are prevalent in the news cycle, on important topics such as trade, diplomacy and addressing natural disasters.
MAIR Student Zohneseh Fopenawoh Awarded DACOR Bacon House Foundation Grant
Zohneseh Fopenawoh, a Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR) student, has been awarded the prestigious DACOR Bacon House Foundation Grant, recognizing her dedication to the study of foreign affairs.
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GVPT Students to Speak at College of Behavioral and Social Sciences Commencement Ceremonies
The Department of Government and Politics is proud to recognize two outstanding students, Ana Paz and Anna-Kaye McDonald, who have been selected to serve as student speakers at the University of Maryland’s College of Behavioral and Social Sciences Commencement Ceremonies on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
GVPT Student Simone Flynn Reflects on Leadership, Mentorship, and a Purpose-Driven Journey
As she prepares to graduate from the University of Maryland, Simone Flynn reflects on a college journey shaped by bold leadership, deep community involvement, and a clear-eyed vision for the future.