Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

What Happens After the Death of ‘El Mencho’

Syracuse University expert on drug trafficking and political violence in Mexico says the killing of the CJNG leader is likely to unleash extreme violence and
Ellen Mbuqe Feb. 23, 2026
What Happens After the Death of ‘El Mencho’

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Year 4: Expert Perspectives

Four years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Syracuse University experts examine the war’s trajectory, the durability of Western support, refugee policy shifts and the broader
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 20, 2026
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Year 4: Expert Perspectives

Arctic Sentry: A Turning Point for NATO in the High North?

With NATO launching “Arctic Sentry,” Hon. James E. Baker is available to analyze what the move means for alliance cohesion and the Arctic as an
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 17, 2026
Arctic Sentry: A Turning Point for NATO in the High North?

Gretchen Purser Honored With 2026 Public Sociology Award

The award recognizes sociologists whose innovative research is paired with meaningful public engagement.
News Staff Feb. 17, 2026
Gretchen Purser Honored With 2026 Public Sociology Award

New RAISE Program Expands Student Opportunities in Economics

The program seeks to broaden interest in economics, especially among first-generation students and those from low-income households.
Jessica Youngman Feb. 17, 2026
New RAISE Program Expands Student Opportunities in Economics

Latin American Studies Association Honors Maxwell Associate Dean

Gladys McCormick will receive the Howard F. Cline Book Prize in Mexican History in recognition of her outstanding scholarship in Mexican history.
News Staff Feb. 10, 2026

India and the EU Sign the Mother of All Trade Deals

Maxwell School professor explains how this historic agreement reflects broader changes in international trade.
Ellen Mbuqe Feb. 5, 2026
India and the EU Sign the Mother of All Trade Deals

Maxwell’s Hern Shares Expertise on Gender Discrimination for International Index

She was an invited lead discussant for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development as it updates a widely used measure of inequality.
Jessica Youngman Feb. 2, 2026
Maxwell’s Hern Shares Expertise on Gender Discrimination for International Index

The Lure of Gold and Silver in an Uncertain Economy, Expert Explains

As the dollar's safe haven status weakens amid US policy uncertainty, investors search for alternatives.
Ellen Mbuqe Jan. 28, 2026
The Lure of Gold and Silver in an Uncertain Economy, Expert Explains

How to Address Declining Birth Rates

Maxwell expert says financial incentives won't solve America's birth rate decline and advocates supporting families who want children.
Ellen Mbuqe Jan. 27, 2026
How to Address Declining Birth Rates

IDJC Names Veteran News Executive Spring 2026 Visiting Fellow

Merrill Brown will study existing and evolving business models across the media landscape and new ways to sustain quality journalism.
News Staff Jan. 16, 2026

Badi Baltagi Named Great Arab Minds Award Laureate in Economics

The award honors exceptional Arab scholars, scientists and thinkers whose work advances knowledge and benefits humanity.
Jessica Youngman Jan. 15, 2026
Badi Baltagi Named Great Arab Minds Award Laureate in Economics

Faculty to Participate in 2026 Academic Leaders Network

Five faculty members will participate in the annual program featuring virtual and on-site sessions throughout 2026.
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 13, 2026
Faculty to Participate in 2026 Academic Leaders Network

Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure Adds 6

Members advise the vice chancellor, provost and chief academic officer and work to ensure consistent promotion and tenure processes.
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 13, 2026

Maxwell Commemorates 250th Anniversary With Free Course

Faculty experts will delve into a variety of topics from democracy and women’s voices to immigration in a series of weekly lectures offered in the
Cort Ruddy Jan. 9, 2026
Maxwell Commemorates 250th Anniversary With Free Course

Expert Available to Discuss Arrest of Nicolás Maduro

A historian specializing in Latin America and the Caribbean, Gladys McCormick analyzes political violence, corruption and U.S.–regional relations shaping Venezuela’s crisis.
Ellen Mbuqe Jan. 6, 2026
Expert Available to Discuss Arrest of Nicolás Maduro

Navy Veteran Joins Baldanza Fellows to Tackle Teacher Shortage

With a background in military service and a passion for public health, Nadia Morris-Mitchell is preparing to teach special education in Syracuse schools as a
Martin Walls Jan. 6, 2026
Navy Veteran Joins Baldanza Fellows to Tackle Teacher Shortage

Faculty and Students Participate in Landmark Discussions About the Future of Europe

Syracuse University played an important role in the landmark gathering held in Strasbourg and was the only U.S. institution present.
Ashley Barletta Dec. 22, 2025
Faculty and Students Participate in Landmark Discussions About the Future of Europe