Welcome to the Department of Political Science web page! If you have already browsed the Rutgers University-Newark page, you know that our department is part of a renowned university that is situated in one of the world’s most important and dynamic metropolitan areas. Newark itself is a city that is experiencing an exciting renaissance. We see the wonderful new New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts and the skyline of Manhattan from our faculty offices on the 7th floor of Hill Hall.  Click here for more information on the Political Science Department