News: Department of Political Science

Political scientist Tiffiany Howard explains the causes and potential effects of the thousands of people fleeing Syria’s ongoing civil war.

UNLV played host to the third and final presidential debate of the 2016 election. Our favorite news stories capturing the preparation, the big day, and beyond.

This UNLV alum roots for the New York Mets, and for every Rebel who needs his help as he leads the UNLV Support Team.

The best summation of the presidential debate experience: "No one treated me like a student. For a couple of hours, I felt like a professional."

From finances to energy, health care, and more, UNLV graduate student researchers are asking important questions about America’s future.

Political science professor David Damore is one of UNLV's go-to sources for context on the state’s hot-button issues.
The one-time UNLV homecoming queen returns to help build UNLV School of Medicine’s curriculum.

Students and the Las Vegas community will gather to watch live streams of the debates leading up to the final contest Oct. 19 at UNLV.

Political science professor David Damore on how just a few Nevada votes can turn an entire election.

Boyd School of Law professors discuss presidential powers and UNLV's upcoming Constitution Day event.

As the campus gears up to host the final presidential debate, UNLV professors are making direct connections between their course materials and this year's ground-breaking election season.

Political science professor Dan Lee on the seesaw nature of the Silver State.