Awards/Accomplishments 

"IGkNU congratulates Michele Piszczor, UTPA Political Science graduate, on her nomination for Best Undergraduate Student Paper award by the Southwestern Political Science Association. Ms. Piszczor received IGkNU funding to present her research on “Global Warming: The Causes, Effects, Political Impact and Solutions” at the March 2008 South West Political Science Association Conference in Las Vegas.  Ms. Piszczor graduated Magna Cum Laude from UTPA with a Major in Political Science and Summa Cum Laude from the University Honors Program."