Communications, Law & Policy

Research Hub Focused on Why Local News Matters Launched

A new searchable database developed by the Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship and Rebuild Local News brings together research on the importance of local
News Staff May 21, 2026
Research Hub Focused on Why Local News Matters Launched

Maxwell Alumni Celebrated at Fifth Annual Awards of Excellence

The event in Washington, D.C., celebrated five Maxwell graduates whose careers reflect the school’s commitment to the public good.
Jessica Youngman May 20, 2026
Maxwell Alumni Celebrated at Fifth Annual Awards of Excellence

Newhouse Public Relations Programs Earn Top National Honors from PRSA

The school's undergraduate and graduate public relations programs both earned honors from the Public Relations Society of America.
News Staff May 20, 2026
Newhouse Public Relations Programs Earn Top National Honors from PRSA

Newhouse School Announces Winners of 2026 Mirror Awards

The awards honor the writers, reporters and editors who hold a mirror to their own industry for the public’s benefit, with winners chosen by a group of
News Staff May 20, 2026
Newhouse School Announces Winners of 2026 Mirror Awards

Newhouse Research Finds AI Ads Fall Short on Sales Impact

Two faculty members collaborated with market research firm Ipsos and found AI-generated ads are “good enough” but fall short of the human creativity needed to
News Staff May 18, 2026
Newhouse Research Finds AI Ads Fall Short on Sales Impact

Newhouse Grad, Professor Team Up for National Geographic Shoot

Justin Dalaba G'25 joined professor Michael Snyder to photograph turtles under the ice in Canada for a widely read National Geographic feature.
Dialynn Dwyer May 12, 2026
Newhouse Grad, Professor Team Up for National Geographic Shoot

Mike Tirico ’88 Challenges the Class of 2026 to Find What They Love

The NBC sportscaster urged Syracuse University's newest graduates to lean on their resilience and never stop chasing their dreams.
John Boccacino May 11, 2026
Mike Tirico ’88 Challenges the Class of 2026 to Find What They Love

How a Newhouse Student Reported on White House Correspondents’ Dinner Attack

Ben Bascuk ’27 was attending the April 26 event as a White House Correspondents’ Association Scholar when a gunman charged into the venue.
Dialynn Dwyer May 6, 2026
How a Newhouse Student Reported on White House Correspondents’ Dinner Attack

JDinteractive Program Expands Access to Legal Representation in Rural Communities

Four recent College of Law graduates share how the JDi program helped them earn their degrees without leaving their communities.
Caroline K. Reff May 4, 2026
JDinteractive Program Expands Access to Legal Representation in Rural Communities

Law Professor Builds AI ‘Coach’ to Support Students Around the Clock

Professor Jack Graves designed the tool to give students unlimited practice opportunities aligned with course content and outcomes.
Robert Conrad April 24, 2026
Law Professor Builds AI ‘Coach’ to Support Students Around the Clock

Jason Benetti ’05 Lives Out a Dream on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’

For Benetti, every broadcast is a chance to live out the sport he loves and every moment a potential new story waiting to be told.
John Boccacino April 24, 2026
Jason Benetti ’05 Lives Out a Dream on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’

Maxwell Professor Receives National Award for Co-Edited Book on Public Administration

The American Society for Public Administration recognizes "Pathways to Positive Public Administration" by Tina Nabatchi for its lasting contribution to the field.
News Staff April 23, 2026

Maxwell School Ranked No. 1 for Public Affairs by U.S. News

The honor is determined by surveys of deans and program directors at 266 schools—a distinction that reflects the Maxwell School's standing among public affairs educators.
Cort Ruddy April 8, 2026
Maxwell School Ranked No. 1 for Public Affairs by U.S. News

Law Professor Brings ADA’s Global Legacy to Campus Symposium

C. Cora True-Frost G’01, L’01 delves into why universal design is the responsibility of institutions and not individuals.
Dialynn Dwyer April 7, 2026
Law Professor Brings ADA’s Global Legacy to Campus Symposium
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