Communications, Law & Policy

Alumna’s $1.2M Gift Endows Maxwell Scholarships for Graduate Students

The gift honors Nancy Mattison’s international career in healthcare policy and will prioritize Maxwell students studying international relations.
Eileen Korey Aug. 29, 2026
Alumna’s $1.2M Gift Endows Maxwell Scholarships for Graduate Students

Policy Analyst to Advocate: A JDi Story Rooted in Guam

Sarah Elmore-Hernandez L’26 used externships to gain a deeper understanding of the legal foundations behind her advocacy work.
Caroline K. Reff Aug. 24, 2026
Policy Analyst to Advocate: A JDi Story Rooted in Guam

Maxwell Names New Leaders in Dean’s Office and Academic Programs

Bob Bifulco joins the dean’s office leadership team as faculty take on new roles leading the Moynihan Institute and the Law, Society and Policy program.
Jessica Youngman Aug. 14, 2026

New Journalism Minor Expands Opportunities for Students Outside Newhouse School 

The minor gives students a foundation in journalism skills, ethics and media law alongside their primary major.
Genaro Armas Aug. 13, 2026
New Journalism Minor Expands Opportunities for Students Outside Newhouse School 

Externship Puts Recent Grad in Copenhagen to Share Patent Research

A Michigan firm gave Austin Dewey L’26 a firsthand look at legal practice that combines science, technology and international law.
Caroline K. Reff Aug. 6, 2026
Externship Puts Recent Grad in Copenhagen to Share Patent Research

From Hometowns to Gotham City, How We Connect to Our ‘Special Places’

Professor Nick Bowman still feels pulled to visit this childhood special place to pose with the gorilla statue at the zoo in his St. Louis
Diane Stirling July 28, 2026
From Hometowns to Gotham City, How We Connect to Our ‘Special Places’

Syracuse University Names Ryan Schram Inaugural Executive Director of the Center for the Creator Economy 

A recognized industry leader, Schram will oversee Syracuse University’s trailblazing center following a successful first year.
Genaro Armas July 22, 2026
Syracuse University Names Ryan Schram Inaugural Executive Director of the Center for the Creator Economy 

How Student Esports Casters Bring the Action to Life

Carson Kass ’28 and Ryan Blankenhorn ’26 have called hundreds of matches together, developing an on-air chemistry that transcends any single game.
John Boccacino July 8, 2026
How Student Esports Casters Bring the Action to Life

Phanstiels Gift $1M to Maxwell School for Van Slyke Scholarship

Howie '70, G'71, H'22 and Louise Phanstiel's gift, boosted by a $500,000 Syracuse Promise match, endows a scholarship honoring Dean David M. Van Slyke and
Eileen Korey July 7, 2026
Phanstiels Gift $1M to Maxwell School for Van Slyke Scholarship

Center for the Creator Economy Represents on Capitol Hill

A University delegation joined lawmakers and leading platforms in Washington, D.C., to help shape the creator economy's next chapter.
John Boccacino July 6, 2026
Center for the Creator Economy Represents on Capitol Hill

Maxwell Student Interns for the Congressperson Who Inspired Her

Kennedy King spent the spring semester interning for her home congressional district—an opportunity made possible by Maxwell in Washington.
News Staff June 23, 2026
Maxwell Student Interns for the Congressperson Who Inspired Her

Maxwell Sociologist Named Visiting Scholar at Russell Sage Foundation

Gabriela Kirk-Werner will spend the spring of 2027 in residence at the foundation’s New York City headquarters to co-author a book on how the criminal
News Staff June 3, 2026
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