Communications, Law & Policy

Maxwell Students Take Honors in Syracuse’s Inaugural Open Data Day

On a recent Saturday afternoon, students in Michiko Ueda-Ballmer’s Data-Driven Decision-Making class got to test what they’ve learned in a first-ever competition designed by the
News Staff Jan. 12, 2024
Maxwell Students Take Honors in Syracuse’s Inaugural Open Data Day

Council of Europe Agreement a ‘Gem of an Opportunity’ for Syracuse Students and Faculty

It is not every day that Syracuse University partners with an international organization representing more than 700 million people. The Council of Europe and the
News Staff Jan. 2, 2024
Council of Europe Agreement a ‘Gem of an Opportunity’ for Syracuse Students and Faculty

Shubha Ghosh Receives 2023-24 Wikimedia Race and Knowledge Equity Fellowship

Shubha Ghosh, Crandall Melvin Professor of Law and director of the Syracuse Intellectual Property Law Institute, has been awarded a 2023-24 Wikimedia Race and Knowledge
Robert Conrad Dec. 19, 2023
Shubha Ghosh Receives 2023-24 Wikimedia Race and Knowledge Equity Fellowship

Stress Less: Newhouse Student’s Mindfulness Book for Teens Is Rooted in Family Ties

The idea for a new book about mindfulness by Adam Avin ’26, a sophomore in the Newhouse School of Public Communications, is rooted in the
Genaro Armas Dec. 19, 2023
Stress Less: Newhouse Student’s Mindfulness Book for Teens Is Rooted in Family Ties

Joe Castiglione G’70 Honored as 2024 Ford C. Frick Recipient for Excellence in Baseball Broadcasting

The moment Boston Red Sox fans had dreamed of for 86 years was nearly at hand that fall evening back in 2004. The last time
John Boccacino Dec. 8, 2023
Joe Castiglione G’70 Honored as 2024 Ford C. Frick Recipient for Excellence in Baseball Broadcasting

Search Committee to Identify Next Dean of the College of Law Appointed

Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter today announced the members of the search committee charged with identifying the next dean of the
News Staff Dec. 6, 2023
Search Committee to Identify Next Dean of the College of Law Appointed

Maxwell Professor Contributes to Wilson Center Report on China’s Foreign Economic Policy

Daniel McDowell, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has published an essay exploring the implications of Chinese
News Staff Nov. 30, 2023
Maxwell Professor Contributes to Wilson Center Report on China’s Foreign Economic Policy

The Hon. James E. Baker Appointed to US Department of Justice Data Protection Review Court

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland recently held a formal investiture ceremony for the Data Protection Review Court (DPRC) at the U.S. Justice Department. The Hon.
Robert Conrad Nov. 30, 2023
The Hon. James E. Baker Appointed to US Department of Justice Data Protection Review Court

College of Law Introduces First Joint JD/LLM Degree in Advocacy and Litigation

Syracuse University College of Law now offers the nation’s first joint J.D./LL.M. degree in advocacy and litigation. The joint degree allows College of Law students
Robert Conrad Nov. 29, 2023
College of Law Introduces First Joint JD/LLM Degree in Advocacy and Litigation

Visiting Scholar From Ukraine Has Found Community, Continued Her Work at Maxwell School

On Feb. 24, 2022, Tetiana Hranchak awoke to the sound of explosions near her home in Kyiv, Ukraine. She expected Russia’s invasion and knew once
Jessica Youngman Nov. 17, 2023

University to Host Conference that Addresses Legal and Theological Theory of the Doctrine of Christian Discovery

A series of 15th- and 16th-century papal edicts continues to shape policies that include land usage and mineral extraction across the globe and undergird notions
Renée K. Gadoua Nov. 13, 2023
University to Host Conference that Addresses Legal and Theological Theory of the Doctrine of Christian Discovery

In Memoriam: R. Gustav Niebuhr 

As a journalist and author, R. Gustav Niebuhr changed the coverage of religion in the United States by reporting on stories that showed how people’s
Genaro Armas Nov. 10, 2023
In Memoriam: R. Gustav Niebuhr 

Gift Supports Professor’s Work at the Intersection of Human Nature and Political Thought

Professor Dennis Rasmussen knows he is doing his job if students in his Political Theory course struggle not with the assignments, but with themselves. “My
News Staff Nov. 7, 2023
Gift Supports Professor’s Work at the Intersection of Human Nature and Political Thought

Lender Center for Social Justice Names 5 2023-25 Student Fellows

Five students have been selected as Lender Center for Social Justice student fellows and will work on a research project that examines American news media
Diane Stirling Nov. 7, 2023
Lender Center for Social Justice Names 5 2023-25 Student Fellows

Army Court of Criminal Appeals Hearing to Be Held at College of Law Nov. 7

The United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals will be sitting at the College of Law on Tuesday, Nov. 7, in the Melanie Gray Ceremonial
Robert Conrad Nov. 2, 2023
Army Court of Criminal Appeals Hearing to Be Held at College of Law Nov. 7

Creative Advertising Student Wins in 2023 Communication Arts Student Showcase Competition

Winning awards takes years for some creatives, but for Ryan Garret Conner ’23, creativity flowed naturally from his first portfolio class. Earlier this year, the
News Staff Nov. 1, 2023
Creative Advertising Student Wins in 2023 Communication Arts Student Showcase Competition

Maxwell Hosts Conference Focused on International Trade

Dozens of scholars convened at the Maxwell School earlier this month to delve into complex, timely issues related to international trade, including the impact of
Jessica Youngman Oct. 30, 2023
Maxwell Hosts Conference Focused on International Trade

University Leaders Launch AI Academic Alliance, Convene AI Symposium in Washington

Two Syracuse University institutes are welcoming researchers, academic leaders, policymakers and journalists for discussions in Washington, D.C., about innovations, vulnerabilities and the future of artificial
Genaro Armas Oct. 26, 2023
University Leaders Launch AI Academic Alliance, Convene AI Symposium in Washington