Alumni
The Department of Political Science
Our alumni
There are over 5600 graduates from the Department of Political Science. Our alumni have found careers in politics, government, journalism, academia and have continued their studies around the world. They have found careers with organizations like the Canadian Nuclear Safety Council, The New York Times and NATO and have become professors here at the University of Calgary and across Canada.
Alumni Spotlight
In Memoriam: Donald Iain Ray, Faculty of Arts
Department of Political Science faculty member and Professor Emeritus; campus flag lowered on Nov. 12
Killam Emerging Research Leader Award celebrates outstanding early career scholarship
UCalgary scholars recognized for leadership in cybersecurity, political science and public health
Celebrating 2025 Killam Award recipients in the Faculty of Arts
Advancing knowledge and leadership through distinguished scholarship
Faculty of Arts students among 2024 Indigenous Graduate Award recipients
Congratulations to the 2024 Indigenous Graduate Award recipients.
Indigenous Graduate Award spotlights student excellence at UCalgary
With record applications and more than $940,000 in funding, the annual competition is now open
Recognizing postdoctoral excellence in the UCalgary Faculty of Arts
During National Postdoc Appreciation Week (Sept. 15-19, 2025), the Faculty of Arts spotlights three exceptional postdoctoral scholars.