Political Science Advising

Have questions about the Political Science major or minor?

Considering changing your major to Political Science?

Trying to plan your college career or preparing for graduation?

Advisors are assigned by your last name.  Find your advisor below and stop by their office for drop-in advising, or email them directly if you would like to set up and appointment.

It is strongly recommended that you see your advisor each academic year.

Last Name Advisor Office Phone Fall Office Hours
A-C Cynthia Boaz 2070 K 664-2589 Tues 1:00-3:00pm
D-J Robert McNamara 2070 F 664-2676 Tues 9-10:00am; 12-1:00pm
Wed 10:30am-12:00pm
Thurs 9-10:00am
K-M Andy Merrifield 2064 664-3946 Tues 5-6:00pm by appointment
N-Sa Catherine Nelson 2070 I 664-3963 Wed/Thurs 1:30-2:30pm
Sc-Z Diane Parness 2070 H 664-3142 Mon/Wed 11am-12pm
Tues/Thurs 9:30-10:00am
MPA Diane Brown 2070 L 664-2731 By appointment

Questions related to the following advising items should be addressed to the assigned advisor.

Faculty Advising Office Phone Fall Office Hours
Robert McNamara Department Chair 2070 F 664-2676 Tues 9-10:00am; 12-1:00pm
Wed 10:30am-12:00pm
Thurs 9-10:00am
Diane Brown Graduate (MPA) and Graduate Internship Advisor 2070 L 664-2731 By appointment
Cynthia Boaz Undergraduate Internship Advisor 2070 K 664-2589 Tues 1:00-3:00pm