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Campus & Community

A Space to Celebrate the Global African Experience

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

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….

Campus & Community

University Holds Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities came together on Sunday evening for the 37th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Traditionally held in the stadium on campus each January, this year’s celebration was held virtually due to…

WWNY

“Proposed congressional maps puts Watertown, much of Fort Drum outside Stefanik’s district”

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the WWNY story “Proposed congressional maps puts Watertown, much of Fort Drum outside Stefanik’s district.” Reeher, an expert on…

Newsday

“Redistricting map helps Democrats in state, Congress”

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Newsday story “Redistricting map helps Democrats in state, Congress.” Reeher, an expert on American politics and democratic representation,…

Campus & Community

Gift Supports Professorship to Inspire Generations of Engaged Citizens

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Jennifer Congel

Shana Kushner Gadarian has been named the inaugural Merle Goldberg Fabian Professor of Excellence in Citizenship and Critical Thinking, a position funded with a generous gift by its namesake. Inspired by her own experiences with “the best professors,” alumna Merle…

The News & Observer

O’Keefe authors “A space telescope that will look to the origin of the universe.”

Sunday, January 30, 2022, By Lily Datz

Sean O’Keefe, University Professor in the Maxwell School, authored The News & Observer opinion piece “A space telescope that will look to the origin of the universe.” O’Keefe is an expert on space and aviation after working at NASA as…

The Washington Post

Allport authors “George V, the proudly ‘ordinary’ king who rebranded the British monarchy”

Friday, January 28, 2022, By Lily Datz

Alan Allport, professor of history in the Maxwell School, authored The Washington Post opinion piece “George V, the proudly ‘ordinary’ king who rebranded the British monarchy.” Allport, an expert on British history who recently authored the book “Britain at Bay:…

Newsweek

Stephen Breyer’s Retirement ‘Keeps the Court in Headlines’ for Midterms Season

Friday, January 28, 2022, By Lily Datz

Thomas Keck, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the Newsweek story “Stephen Breyer’s Retirement ‘Keeps the Court in Headlines’ for Midterms Season.” Keck, who serves as the Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and…

WAER

Justice Breyer’s retirement is a critical moment for Liberals

Thursday, January 27, 2022, By Lily Datz

Thomas Keck, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the WAER segment “Justice Breyer’s retirement is a critical moment for Liberals.” Keck, who serves as the Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics, is…

Media Tip Sheets

What will focus minds in the Kremlin? Perhaps redeploying the US 1st Armored Division to Germany

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, By Lily Datz

Reporters looking for insight into the ongoing tensions over Russia sending troops along the Ukrainian border, please see comments from Syracuse University associate professor Michael John Williams. Williams teaches courses on great power conflict, transatlantic relations, and international security. His…