Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Maxwell School to Host Webinar on ‘Stories From the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict’ Jan. 30

The Daniel Patrick Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs’ Middle Eastern Studies Program will host a webinar titled "Dialogue Meeting: Stories from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" on
News Staff Jan. 25, 2024
Maxwell School to Host Webinar on ‘Stories From the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict’ Jan. 30

Trustee Sharon Barner’s ’79 Historic Gift Names 119 Euclid While Providing Support to Black, First-Generation and Underrepresented Students

Everywhere Sharon Barner ’79 has worked, she has achieved success at the highest levels of her field—as partner at a law firm, as deputy under
John Boccacino Jan. 24, 2024
Trustee Sharon Barner’s ’79 Historic Gift Names 119 Euclid While Providing Support to Black, First-Generation and Underrepresented Students

Professor Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern Receives American Association of Geographers Fellowship

Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, graduate director and associate professor of food studies in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, was recently selected as a 2024
Matt Michael Jan. 23, 2024
Professor Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern Receives American Association of Geographers Fellowship

Art Museum to Host ‘Assembly: Syracuse University Voices on Art and Ecology’

A new exhibition examining themes related to art and ecology will open at the Syracuse University Art Museum on Thursday, Jan. 25, and be on
News Staff Jan. 23, 2024
Art Museum to Host ‘Assembly: Syracuse University Voices on Art and Ecology’

Mazza Fellowship Provides Local Government Experience to MPA Student

Nate Cole joined the Maxwell School’s top-ranked master of public administration (M.P.A.) program last summer with a good idea of what he wanted to do
News Staff Jan. 22, 2024
Mazza Fellowship Provides Local Government Experience to MPA Student

Maxwell Professor’s Research on Racial and Ethnic Exclusion Supported by Russell Sage Foundation Grant

Thomas Pearson, assistant professor of economics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is part of a team of scholars who have been
Jessica Youngman Jan. 19, 2024
Maxwell Professor’s Research on Racial and Ethnic Exclusion Supported by Russell Sage Foundation Grant

Helping Address Hiring Crises, the Baldanza Fellows Program Expands to Syracuse City Schools

Teacher shortages and a predominantly white teaching force are two persistent hiring trends that continue to challenge public schools nationwide. According to the National Center
Martin Walls Jan. 18, 2024
Helping Address Hiring Crises, the Baldanza Fellows Program Expands to Syracuse City Schools

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

Maxwell Professor Receives USDA Grant to Study Nutrition Assistance Programs

Colleen Heflin, associate dean, professor and chair of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received a
News Staff Jan. 8, 2024
Maxwell Professor Receives USDA Grant to Study Nutrition Assistance Programs

The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE

The Crown, a new Syracuse University undergraduate research journal edited by and for students in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, was recently published on
Cristina Hatem Jan. 3, 2024
The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE

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

Ukrainian Students Find Refuge in the Maxwell School Community

Yulia Bychkovska was in Boston in February 2022 when Russian missile attacks struck a mostly residential area west of her home in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Though
Jessica Youngman Dec. 22, 2023
Ukrainian Students Find Refuge in the Maxwell School Community

Ryan St. Jean Named a 2024 Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellow

Ryan St. Jean ’24, an international relations major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences, has
Kelly Homan Rodoski Dec. 18, 2023
Ryan St. Jean Named a 2024 Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellow

Zelenskyy in DC: Experts Available for Interviews

Ukraine President Zelenskyy is visiting DC in hopes to secure funding for Ukraine. Two faculty experts below shared their thoughts on this issue. If you'd
Vanessa Marquette Dec. 12, 2023
Zelenskyy in DC: Experts Available for Interviews

Iona Volynets Named a 2024 Marshall Scholar

Iona Volynets, a senior majoring in history and international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and College of Arts and Sciences,
Kelly Homan Rodoski Dec. 11, 2023
Iona Volynets Named a 2024 Marshall Scholar

Expert Insight: Senate Disagreement Imperils Aid to Israel and Ukraine

Senate Republicans and Democrats' disagreement on border policy persists, jeopardizing the crucial delivery of aid to Israel and Ukraine. One of our Syracuse University faculty
Vanessa Marquette Dec. 7, 2023

‘Time, Talent and Treasure’: Alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 Gives From the Heart

Maxwell alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 finds it difficult to look at the world without seeing opportunities to connect with people, raise their spirits and empower
News Staff Dec. 1, 2023
‘Time, Talent and Treasure’: Alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 Gives From the Heart

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