Photo Descriptions

Professor Lynda Powell, teaching "Money in Politics."

Water balloon fight on Wilson Quad.

Chalkboard from "Comparative Political Parties," with Professor Bonnie Meguid.

University of Rochester's Rush Rhees Library, with city skyline in the distance.

Sunset on Dandelion Square.

A graduate class in the Fenno Seminar Room.

Katie Flaschner '14, who is planning a double major in Political Science and Brain and Cognitive Sciences, playing field hockey.

Matthew Testerman, PhD student, in his office.

Professor Tasos Kalandrakis, teaching "Game Theory."

Professor Bethany Lacina in her office.

Fall color in the Eastman Quad, framing Rush Rhees Library.

Talking on the steps, with Wilson Commons in the background.

Miguel Rueda, PhD student, in his office.

Students working at a polling place, assisting a voter.

Undergraduates in "Game Theory," with Professor Tasos Kalandrakis.

Spring on the Eastman Quad, with Rush Rhees Library in the background.

Professor Gerald Gamm, advising undergraduates in his office.

Professor Lawrence Rothenberg in his office.

Women's crew on the Genesee River, Meliora Weekend 2009.

The United States Capitol.

Civil War soldiers at rest after drill, Petersburg, Virginia, 1864. (National Archives)

Students taking notes in "Introduction to Comparative Politics," with Professor G. Bingham Powell, Jr.

Ruins in front of the Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, 1865. (National Archives)

Alex Parker '12, a Political Science major from Florida, on the baseball field.

A fall day at the University of Rochester.

Sarah Canny '13 (International Relations) and Maryann Hong '13 (Political Science), declaring their majors.

Professor Richard G. Niemi in his office.

Professor Bonnie Meguid, teaching "Comparative Political Parties."

Professor Gerald Gamm, at the 2010 Riker Prize ceremony.

Fall color in the Eastman Quad, with the Genesee River and the Nineteenth Ward in the distance.

The 2010 Riker Prize Lecture, as Professor James Johnson introduces the speaker, Howard Rosenthal.

Diwali dinner at the University of Rochester.

At the 2010 Riker Prize Lecture: (from left to right) Lawrence Rothenberg, Richard F. Fenno, Jr., Donna J. Smith, William T. Bluhm, and Mark Fey.

Professor G. Bingham Powell, Jr., teaching "Introduction to Comparative Politics."

Kenny Apostolakos '14 (Public Health) and Dan Scheinfeld '13 (Political Science), working as research assistants with state legislative journals.

Meliora--"ever better"--the University motto.

International flags in Wilson Commons.

Professor Randall Stone, in his graduate class "International Politics Field Seminar."

Professor Tasos Kalandrakis, teaching "Game Theory."

Emilio Veras '13 (Political Science) and Willie Roberson '14 (Political Science), selecting courses for the upcoming semester.

American troops of the 28th Infantry Division march down the Champs Elysees, Paris, 29 August 1944. (National Archives)

Detail of a flagpole at the University of Rochester.

Professor David Primo in his office.

John Whiting '12, a Political Science major who spent the spring semester of his junior year working on Capitol Hill, on the football field.

Detail of Rush Rhees Library at the University of Rochester.

The Department of Music Brass Choir, performing in Strong Auditorium.

Professor Mark Fey, in his graduate class "Positive Political Theory."

Studying on the balcony of Rush Rhees Library.

Pamm Ferguson and Tony Lenzo, at work in the department office.