Carlow University Department of Analytical, Physical, & Social Sciences

09/06/2023

PITTSBURGH --- As of today, Carlow University is officially a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a Division III institution.

09/17/2021

08/31/2021

Paid internship opportunity with the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN). Position can be remote or in person:

08/25/2021

Councilperson Olivia Bennett

08/25/2021

Congratulations to Carlow alum, County Councilperson Olivia Bennett on her “Getting It Done” award.

08/20/2021

This is great advice for anyone starting or continuing a new school year:
https://today.law.harvard.edu/legal-advice/?utm_source=hltFacebook&fbclid=IwAR2Bwgxah_g5rydd63EsTF2PFDJI-C827MKR0YycqGdG-CKWZVMWkSAIXUw

Harvard Law School faculty and staff share what they wished they’d known about doing well and staying well in law school – useful whether you’re a first-year student just beginning your journey, an LL.M., S.J.D., or a 3L preparing to make your mark on the world.

08/17/2021

As you begin this academic year, pray for the women and girls of Afghanistan who now may not be able to continue their education.

Artist: Shamsia Hassani, (Afghani graffiti artist)

08/07/2021

Happy 56th Birthday to the Voting Rights Act (1965)

07/30/2021

Demonstrate Your Civic Pride:
Become an Elections Poll Worker in Allegheny County

Did you know that you can support your community members by serving as an Elections Poll Worker in Allegheny County? Each year, the Allegheny County Elections Division schedules thousands of poll workers to serve in 1,323 precincts. Poll workers receive between $150 and $175 for working on Election Day, with an additional $20 paid training. Know that the efforts you put into this long, fulfilling day (approximately 15 hours) provides your friends and neighbors with the right and privilege of voting. Additional information can be found at Poll Worker Information

To apply to become a poll worker, please complete the survey at Poll Worker Survey-General Election: https: https://www.alleghenycounty.us/elections/poll-workers.aspx

You will be redirected to the Allegheny County Support Center site where you will need to log in or create an account. Once logged in, select the “Request Service” tile and then choose “Election Poll Worker” to provide your responses if you're not automatically directed to that page. Please fill out the information completely. Watch your e-mail, texts and, possibly, a telephone call, for more information including training options and your assignment.

07/04/2021

Thanks to Dr. Dave Gallaher

07/04/2021

On this July 4th, let's reflect on a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision whose effect will be to significantly curtail the ability to vote and the ability to challenge restrictive voting practices: https://www.npr.org/2021/07/01/998758022/the-supreme-court-upheld-upholds-arizona-measures-that-restrict-voting

And when you have concluded your reflection, consider an internship with FairVote. Fall internship applications are being accepted through August 20th. More information at: www.fairvote.org

FairVote is a nonpartisan champion of electoral reforms that give voters greater choice, a stronger voice, and a representative democracy that works for all Americans.

07/04/2021

Some thoughts on 7/4/2021:

Plans for America’s 250th birthday in 2026 are getting underway. But can the spirit of 1776 survive the history wars of 2021?