Students & Alumni

A book entitled Dynasties and Double Standards: Khashoggi, Disinformation, and US Security by IWP alumnus Joseph Duggan (Class of 2007) was recently published by Encounter Books. In this heavily researched account of the October 2, 2018 death of the Saudi dissident and columnist for The Washington Post, Mr. Duggan takes aim at the global response to Mr. Khashoggi’s…

Alumnus Dr. Zak Allal (’18) has recently launched a new piano concert series entitled “One Piano, One Monument.”

Kevin Cyron (’13) was recently honored by the Freedom Hill Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) as an Outstanding Teacher of American History.

In this interview, we speak with Kevin Murphy (’16), whose career ambition is to continue process improvement with financing U.S. defense systems.

IWP alumnus Brendan Steinhauser (’13) is now an adjunct professor at St. Edward’s University in Austin, where he teaches Political Science and Global Studies.

IWP alumnus Lawrence Buckley (Class of 2007) has been promoted to the FBI’s Senior Executive Service, where he will serve in the Intelligence Branch as Senior Director on the staff of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB).

In this interview, we speak with IWP alumnus Kipp McGuire. Kipp is a prior enlisted Marine with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. After his time in the Marine Corps, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Montana, worked for then-Congressman Ryan Zinke, and then began studying at IWP.

Patricia Schouker (’17) was recently interviewed by BBC Business and BBC 5 Live Radio on their show “Wake up to Money.”

In a recent video, Street Sense Media featured the story of its vendor and contributor David, who was able to overcome homelessness through the Street Sense Media case management program. IWP student Colleen Cosgriff was the case manager for David, and she is featured in this inspiring video.

In this video, Emily, a current IWP student and Office of Naval Intelligence Analyst, discusses her undergraduate experience at Mercyhurst University and her graduate studies at The Institute of World Politics. A transcript of her remarks may be found below.