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Maxwell School Remembers Peter T. Marsh: ‘Gifted Teacher, Accomplished Scholar’
In his 33 years as a Maxwell faculty member, Peter T. Marsh penned several books that reflected his research interests, including church history and 19th- and 20th-century Great Britain. Among them, a biography of British politician and social reformer Joseph…
“Stacey Abrams faces growing furor over mask-free photo”
Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in The Hill story “Stacey Abrams faces growing furor over mask-free photo.” Reeher, an expert on American politics, explained that…
Libraries Seeking User Feedback on Trial Collections
Syracuse University Libraries is seeking feedback from campus users on new electronic resources for possible inclusion in its collections throughout the month of February. This is part of the Libraries’ assessment-based and proactive approach to building collections. On-campus users are…
Vera House to Hold Weekly Office Hours at Barnes Center
In coordination with the Barnes Center at The Arch, a representative of Vera House will have weekly office hours for students at the Barnes Center. The Vera House representative will be available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Mondays…
Women in Leadership Initiative Invites Campus Community to ‘A Conversation With Provost Ritter’
Syracuse University’s Women in Leadership Initiative welcomes the campus community to “A Conversation With Provost Ritter,” to be held on Feb. 17. The conversation will take place from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. via Zoom. Guests will gain insight from Provost…
Food Studies Graduate Student Seeks to ‘Bring Hope to Others’ by Improving the Food System
Growing up in Poughkeepsie in the Hudson River Valley region, Anna Zoodsma enjoyed foraging for berries with her father, cooking and baking, and “being creative with food.” When she started working on farms after graduating from high school, she was…
“Could proposed 15-week abortion ban hurt Florida GOP in 2022?”
Shana Gadarian, professor and chair of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Tampa Bay Times story “Could proposed 15-week abortion ban hurt Florida GOP in 2022?” Gadarian, an expert on public political opinion, comments on how…
Blaming Book Bans On the Protection of Young Minds Is Nothing New
A movement to remove books that discuss race, sexuality, and gender from school libraries is growing in many parts of the U.S. What could the larger implications be for teachers and students? And how is this recent news actually a…
“What’s next for new redistricting maps?”
Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the WRVO story “What’s next for new redistricting maps?” Reeher, an expert on American politics and democratic representation, discussed…
A Space to Celebrate the Global African Experience
The rich history of global African scholarship at Syracuse University dates back to the 1960s. During the height of the civil rights movement, Syracuse became home to a vibrant African studies program with professors teaching courses on global African history….