Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Maxwell’s Robert Rubinstein Honored With 2025 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching

Robert Rubinstein, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and professor of international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is the recipient of the
News Staff July 15, 2025
Maxwell’s Robert Rubinstein Honored With 2025 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching

4 Maxwell Professors Named O’Hanley Faculty Scholars

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs announced the appointment of four new O’Hanley Faculty Scholars: Brian Brege, Sarah Hamersma, Yüksel Sezgin and Ying
News Staff July 14, 2025

Haowei Wang Named Maxwell School Scholar in U.S.-China/Asia Relations

Haowei Wang, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been named the Yang Ni and Xiaoqing Li Scholar
News Staff July 14, 2025
Haowei Wang Named Maxwell School Scholar in U.S.-China/Asia Relations

Former Orange Point Guard and Maxwell Alumna ‘Roxi’ Nurse McNabb Still Driving for an Assist

As point guard for the Orange women’s basketball team, Raquel-Ann “Roxi” Nurse McNabb '98, G'99 was known for helping her teammates ‘make buckets’—a lot of
News Staff July 8, 2025
Former Orange Point Guard and Maxwell Alumna ‘Roxi’ Nurse McNabb Still Driving for an Assist

Rose Tardiff ’15: Sparking Innovation With Data, Mapping and More

While pursuing a bachelor's degree in geography in the Maxwell School, Rose Tardiff ’15 became involved with the Salt City Harvest Farm, a community farm
News Staff July 3, 2025
Rose Tardiff ’15: Sparking Innovation With Data, Mapping and More

Paulo De Miranda G’00 Received ‘Much More Than a Formal Education’ From Maxwell

Early in his career, Paulo De Miranda G'00 embarked on several humanitarian aid and peacekeeping assignments around the world. “When we concluded our tasks, we
Jessica Youngman July 3, 2025
Paulo De Miranda G’00 Received ‘Much More Than a Formal Education’ From Maxwell

250 Years Later, Declaration of Independence Still Challenges, Inspires a Nation: A Conversation With Professor Carol Faulkner

In June 1776, from a rented room in Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson penned the first draft of the document that would forge a nation. The stakes
Kathleen Haley June 30, 2025
250 Years Later, Declaration of Independence Still Challenges, Inspires a Nation: A Conversation With Professor Carol Faulkner

Philanthropy Driven by Passion, Potential and Purpose

Ken Pontarelli ’92 credits the University for changing his life, opening up opportunities to pursue his passions and achieve professional success that allows him to
Eileen Korey June 30, 2025
Philanthropy Driven by Passion, Potential and Purpose

Iran Escalation: Experts Available This Week

If you're covering the latest developments with Iran and their impact on Israel, the U.S., China, Russia, global supply chains, and more, Syracuse University faculty
Vanessa Marquette June 24, 2025
Iran Escalation: Experts Available This Week

Retiring University Professor and Decorated Public Servant Sean O’Keefe G’78 Reflects on a Legacy of Service

O'Keefe's time as a Maxwell graduate student taught him the importance of employing a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, examining the wide range of possible outcomes
John Boccacino June 24, 2025
Retiring University Professor and Decorated Public Servant Sean O’Keefe G’78 Reflects on a Legacy of Service

Jorge Morales ’26 Named a 2025 Beinecke Scholar

Jorge Morales ’26, a double major in history and anthropology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs with a minor in English and
News Staff June 20, 2025

Katsitsatekanoniahkwa Destiny Lazore ’26 Receives Prestigious Udall Scholarship

Katsitsatekanoniahkwa Destiny Lazore, a rising senior communication and rhetorical studies major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts and political science major in the
Kelly Homan Rodoski June 17, 2025

Inaugural Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows Announced

Three professors have been named Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows. Part of the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professorship Program, the Faculty Fellows program was
Wendy S. Loughlin June 13, 2025

Lab THRIVE: Advancing Student Mental Health and Resilience

Lab THRIVE, short for The Health and Resilience Interdisciplinary collaboratiVE, is making significant strides in collegiate mental health research. Launched by an interdisciplinary Syracuse University
News Staff June 12, 2025
Lab THRIVE: Advancing Student Mental Health and Resilience

Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 34 graduates of the Class of 2025 as new members of the Founders Circle. They were selected in recognition
Cristina Hatem June 5, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members

Maxwell Advisory Board Welcomes New Leadership

A Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs alumna who has supported student and faculty excellence through volunteer service and philanthropy has taken the helm
Jessica Youngman May 29, 2025

Timur Hammond’s ‘Placing Islam’ Receives Journal’s Honorable Mention

A book authored by Timur Hammond, associate professor of geography and the environment in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, received an honorable
News Staff May 27, 2025

Expert Available to Discuss DOD Acceptance of Qatari Jet

If you're a reporter covering the U.S. Department of Defense's acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar, Alex Wagner, adjunct professor at Syracuse University's Maxwell
Vanessa Marquette May 22, 2025
Expert Available to Discuss DOD Acceptance of Qatari Jet