Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

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

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

Professor’s Take on Biden Skipping COP28 Climate Summit

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will miss the COP28 climate summit. Even though the two recently met on climate change, many are
Vanessa Marquette Nov. 28, 2023

Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the United Nations on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

Mariaelena Huambachano is an Indigenous scholar, native to Peru, with Quechua ancestry, who also lived for many years in Aotearoa, the Indigenous name for New Zealand.
News Staff Nov. 28, 2023
Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the United Nations on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

New Lerner Gift Amplifies the Impact of Healthy Mondays and Public Health Initiatives

Words that resonate, a memorable message and the power of the media to inspire action—these are fundamental to improving public health and foundational to the
Eileen Korey Nov. 28, 2023
New Lerner Gift Amplifies the Impact of Healthy Mondays and Public Health Initiatives

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

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Nov. 6

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Gretchen Purser, associate professor of sociology in the
Daryl Lovell Nov. 15, 2023
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Nov. 6

Biden-Xi Meeting: Expert Available for Interviews

President Joe Biden met Chinese leader Xi Jinping for the first time in a year today. Dimitar Gueorguiev, an associate professor of political science at
Vanessa Marquette Nov. 15, 2023

3 Student Teams Recipients of First Orange Innovation Fund Awards

Three student teams are the winners of inaugural Orange Innovation Fund awards, a grant program administered through Syracuse University Libraries designed to help students commercialize
Cristina Hatem Nov. 9, 2023
3 Student Teams Recipients of First Orange Innovation Fund Awards

Halloween Costume Snapshots 2023

Members of our campus community and their families had fun getting into the festive spirit this Halloween!
News Staff Nov. 7, 2023
Halloween Costume Snapshots 2023

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