Communications, Law & Policy

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

How Approval Processes Drive Up Housing Costs in Major Cities

Austin Zwick, associate teaching professor in the College of Professional Studies and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, explains how cities can fix
Dialynn Dwyer June 3, 2026
How Approval Processes Drive Up Housing Costs in Major Cities

‘Devoted to the Greater Good’: University Mourns the Passing of Donald Newhouse

The publishing magnate and longtime benefactor and friend of the University was the son of Advance Publications founder Samuel I. Newhouse, for whom the Newhouse
Wendy S. Loughlin May 26, 2026
‘Devoted to the Greater Good’: University Mourns the Passing of Donald Newhouse

Newhouse Students Earn White House News Photographers Association Honors

The students were honored in the association's "Eyes of History" contest for stories on wildfire recovery, rural veterinary care and homelessness outreach.
Dialynn Dwyer May 26, 2026
Newhouse Students Earn White House News Photographers Association Honors

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
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