The Department of Political Science and Public Administration (PSPA)
Welcome to the Department of Political Science and Public Administration! Our Department offers multiple undergraduate programs, a nationally-ranked MPA degree, and multiple graduate certificate programs. We have world-class faculty who are productive researchers as well as award-winning educators. Our courses cover a wide-ranging variety of topics within the field and provide you with sought-after skills in areas such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and the analysis of social and political data.
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College of Arts and Sciences faculty members published 17 books in 2024College of Arts and Sciences faculty gathered at the Abroms-Engel Insitute for the Visual Arts on April 21 to celebrate 19 authors.
Alabama Public Service Training Initiative launches, names directorIn Fall 2024, the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Political Science and Public Administration received support from UAB’s Strategic Investment Fund (SIF) to launch the Alaba...
Carlisle shares impactful stories through filmsOliver Carlisle, an anthropology major with minors in women and gender studies and film, is preparing to graduate from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in December 2024.