There are currently four departmental scholarships, the Jacqueline Eckert Timm Endowed Scholarship, The George Stuart Heyer Scholarship, The Victor M. Aguilar Memorial Endowed Scholarship, and The Edward Taborsky Scholarship. A variety of scholarhip announcements are posted outside of Burdine 437. The special honors in government program offers academically ambitious students the opportunity to challenge their undergraduate career with a senior thesis, stimulating honors seminar courses with small class sizes and instruction from the most distinguished faculty in our Department and close interaction with other honor students. Pi Sigma Alpha - Pi Sigma Alpha is a national political science honor organization that was founded at The University of Texas at Austin in 1920. The society brings together students and faculty with a founded interest in political science.
Members sponsor guest speakers, discuss political issues and plan social events.
Students not meeting the above criteria may join as associate members. Please contact the advising office for additional information.