Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Unbreakable Bond Fuels Brothers Luke ’26 and Mark Radel ’28

When do children learn empathy? How do they know that someone is in pain or having a bad day? From an early age, Mark Radel
John Boccacino Oct. 21, 2024
Unbreakable Bond Fuels Brothers Luke ’26 and Mark Radel ’28

Author and Happiness Expert Arthur C. Brooks to Give Talk on Oct. 30

A former Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs faculty member who is regarded as one of the world’s leading experts on the science of
Cort Ruddy Oct. 17, 2024
Author and Happiness Expert Arthur C. Brooks to Give Talk on Oct. 30

Tina Nabatchi Gives Keynote Address at Oxford’s Social Outcomes Conference

Tina Nabatchi, professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was a keynote speaker at the annual
News Staff Oct. 16, 2024
Tina Nabatchi Gives Keynote Address at Oxford’s Social Outcomes Conference

At Maxwell School, the Conversation About Citizenship Gains Fresh Perspective

For nearly a century, in the north entrance to the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, a lone statue of President George Washington greeted
News Staff Oct. 16, 2024
At Maxwell School, the Conversation About Citizenship Gains Fresh Perspective

IDJC’s ElectionGraph: Surge in Negative Ads After Summer Assassination Attempt

The number of negative ads on Facebook and Instagram in the U.S. presidential race surged after a July assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump
News Staff Oct. 16, 2024
IDJC’s ElectionGraph: Surge in Negative Ads After Summer Assassination Attempt

Lamis Abdelaaty Awarded the 2024 Montonna Fund

Lamis Abdelaaty, associate professor of political science and director of undergraduate studies, has received this year’s award from the Ralph E. Montonna Endowed Fund for
News Staff Oct. 13, 2024
Lamis Abdelaaty Awarded the 2024 Montonna Fund

Maxwell School Strengthens Longtime Partnership With International City/County Management Association

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has formalized an agreement with the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) that promotes collaboration between faculty, staff,
News Staff Oct. 9, 2024
Maxwell School Strengthens Longtime Partnership With International City/County Management Association

Professors Available for Interviews on Hurricane Milton

If you're seeking experts to discuss flooding, mental health, animal-human relationships, or supply chain issues related to Hurricane Milton, there are six Syracuse University professors
Vanessa Marquette Oct. 8, 2024
Professors Available for Interviews on Hurricane Milton

LaunchPad Announces 2024 ’Cuse Tank Winners

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) hosted its annual ’Cuse Tank entrepreneurial competition on Friday, Sept. 27, during Family Weekend in Bird Library. More than
Cristina Hatem Oct. 7, 2024
LaunchPad Announces 2024 ’Cuse Tank Winners

Centennial Celebration Honors Alumni, Students, Staff and Faculty for a ‘Century of Service’

When the Maxwell School celebrates its centennial on the Syracuse University campus this month, the limelight will shine on those at the heart of the
Jessica Youngman Oct. 4, 2024
Centennial Celebration Honors Alumni, Students, Staff and Faculty for a ‘Century of Service’

‘A Community Conversation for Election Season and Beyond’ to Be Held Oct. 22 as Part of Initiative to Foster Civic Engagement, Civil Dialogue

The University has launched a new initiative, “Life Together: Seeking the Common Good in a Diverse Democracy,” to enhance civic engagement and civil dialogue during
News Staff Oct. 2, 2024
‘A Community Conversation for Election Season and Beyond’ to Be Held Oct. 22 as Part of Initiative to Foster Civic Engagement, Civil Dialogue

Experts Available for Israel–Hezbollah Conflict

If you need an expert to discuss U.S. military presence in the Middle East, you may want to consider retired Vice Admiral Robert Murrett. Murrett
Vanessa Marquette Oct. 1, 2024
Experts Available for Israel–Hezbollah Conflict

Students Engage in Summer Research and Study Experiences

This past summer, several students engaged in prestigious research and study experiences in the United States and Canada. The students applied for these highly competitive
Kelly Homan Rodoski Sept. 30, 2024
Students Engage in Summer Research and Study Experiences

Selina Gallo-Cruz Honored as O’Hanley Faculty Scholar

Selina Gallo-Cruz, associate professor of sociology, is the latest Maxwell School faculty member to be named an O’Hanley Faculty Scholar. She was selected in recognition
News Staff Sept. 25, 2024
Selina Gallo-Cruz Honored as O’Hanley Faculty Scholar

Central Eurasian Studies Conference at Maxwell Examines Regional Challenges and Citizenship

Over 100 scholars from around the world gathered at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs recently to share research and dissect timely issues
Cort Ruddy Sept. 25, 2024
Central Eurasian Studies Conference at Maxwell Examines Regional Challenges and Citizenship

Syracuse University Opens New Center in Nation’s Capital

The opening of a new Syracuse University center in Washington, D.C., was celebrated by members of the University community at a special event Sept. 24.
Wendy S. Loughlin Sept. 25, 2024
Syracuse University Opens New Center in Nation’s Capital

OVMA Award Boosts Veterans’ Internship Success

This summer, ten student veterans from the University community secured internships across the country—opportunities that are often out of reach for post-traditional students. With support
News Staff Sept. 24, 2024
OVMA Award Boosts Veterans’ Internship Success

Antisemitism Expert Appointed New Backer Professor of Jewish Studies

To help scholars delve deeper into a greater understanding of antisemitism, from its history to its implications for the U.S. today, the College of Arts
Caroline K. Reff Sept. 18, 2024
Antisemitism Expert Appointed New Backer Professor of Jewish Studies