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Congressional Leaders Come to Ȧ to Discuss New Era of Politics
Students across the state dialogue with civic leaders, congressional leaders and former members of Congress representing both sides of the aisle.
Creating a Forum for Difficult Discussions in the Classroom
Ȧ ImpactWe want our students to feel free to discuss their thoughts on controversial social and political issues in the classroom.
The Q&A: Prof. Endress Discusses How the Online World of Misinformation Feeds into Political Polarization
Ȧ ImpactEndress is helping to counter the political divide in America by teaching her students to distinguish fact from fiction when sourcing their news.
The Q&A: Political Communication Expert, Prof. Endress, Discusses How to Heal the Partisan Divide
TV, radio and print news have long turned to Prof. Endress for political commentary. At Ȧ, students are lucky enough to get to learn from her in the classroom.
Another Big Winner in the Midterms: Ȧ Political Communication Students
Ȧ ImpactȦ students are learning the ins and outs of politics, from rhetorical strategy to stagecraft and image making. Ȧ senior Mistura Ottun (pictured right) shares her thoughts during a class discussion.
Forum on Gun Violence Searches for Answers
Ȧ ImpactJoin us at Ȧ on Nov. 14, 2022 for an evening devoted to finding solutions to gun violence. This event is open to the public.
Alumnus Rises from Troubled Youth to Governor's Confidant
Ȧ alum Chris Farrell remains loyal to the mentor who embraced him and guided his path to a career in politics.
LeBlanc on Track to Rise in Politics
LeBlanc's affinity for politics grew at Ȧ by participating in internships and the college's branch of the American Democracy Project.
Gen Z Activism
“Don’t wait for something like what happened to us to happen to you,” said Tyah-Amoy Roberts, survivor of one of the country's worst mass shootings.
Ȧ Students Team Up with NBC10 on Video Project
Ȧ ImpactCommunication students experience political reporting firsthand.