Welcome to the Department of Political Science
Pierce, Heather
- Heather Pierce
- Lecturer
- News Items Referenced:
- Heather Pierce Named to Gubernatorial Transition Team
- Bio:
Heather Pierce received her BA & BS from Truman State University and Ph.D. from University of Missouri. She is currently a Representative on Rutgers University Senate.
- Teaching:
MA United Nations and Global Policy Studies - Fall 2025
16:790:501 Theory and Method in the Study of Global AffairsBA Political Science Undergraduate Program - Fall 2025
01:790:300 Intro to Pol Sci Methods
01:790:310 UK Politics
01:790:318 Comparative Public Policy
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Political Science Events
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2026 Political Science PhD Admitted Student Visit Day Rutgers University
- Information
- March 24, 2026
- 10:00 AM EDT - 6:00 PM EDT
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Undergraduate Research Symposium
- Information
- April 07, 2026
- 5:30 PM EDT - 7:10 PM EDT
UNMA Events
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Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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- March 17, 2026
- 1:00 PM EDT
- Register - Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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- March 30, 2026
- 6:00 PM EDT
- Register - Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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Alumni Reports from the Siege of Minneapolis
- Information
- April 01, 2026
- 4:00 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT
- Register - Alumni Reports from the Siege of Minneapolis
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Pizza & PoliSci: Explore the MA in Political Science, UN and Global Policy Studies Program
- Information
- April 09, 2026
- 4:00 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT
- Register - Pizza & PoliSci: Explore the MA in Political Science, UN and Global Policy Studies Program
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Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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- April 24, 2026
- 12:00 PM EDT
- Register - Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
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- May 15, 2026
- 10:00 AM EDT
- Register - Ask Me Anything - Information for Prospective UNMA Students
Faculty Events
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Pi Sigma Alpha Induction Ceremony
- Information
- March 25, 2026
- 4:00 PM EDT - 5:30 PM EDT
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Advisory and Personnel meetings
- Information
- April 07, 2026
- 10:30 AM EDT
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Advisory and Personnel meetings
- Information
- April 07, 2026
- 10:30 AM EDT


