Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Life Together Initiative to Expand in the Spring 2025 Semester

The “Life Together: Seeking the Common Good in a Diverse Democracy” initiative will expand in the Spring 2025 semester, building on the success of its
Kelly Homan Rodoski Jan. 13, 2025
Life Together Initiative to Expand in the Spring 2025 Semester

Romano’s Book Named By The Economist as One of Best of 2024

A book authored by Dennis Romano, professor emeritus of history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been recognized as one of
News Staff Jan. 10, 2025
Romano’s Book Named By The Economist as One of Best of 2024

Environmental Experts Weigh In on Growing Wildfires Out West

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have prompted widespread evacuations, destroyed more than 1,000 structures and burned thousands of acres. The strong winds and dry conditions
Daryl Lovell Jan. 8, 2025
Environmental Experts Weigh In on Growing Wildfires Out West

Alumnus Ghael Fobes ’22 Selected as 2025 Marshall Scholar

Ghael Fobes ’22, an alumnus of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been named a 2025 Marshall Scholar. The Marshall Scholarship program was
Kelly Homan Rodoski Dec. 16, 2024
Alumnus Ghael Fobes ’22 Selected as 2025 Marshall Scholar

Fulbright-Hays Fellowship Supports Maxwell Professor’s Research

Catherine Herrold, associate professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been awarded a Fulbright-Hays Faculty
News Staff Dec. 13, 2024
Fulbright-Hays Fellowship Supports Maxwell Professor’s Research

What Is the Legacy of the ‘Fall’ of the Berlin Wall 35 Years On?

Thirty-five years since it was breached by East Germans after ongoing protests and a bureaucratic mixup, the once-imposing Berlin Wall has been reduced to only
Kathleen Haley Dec. 13, 2024
What Is the Legacy of the ‘Fall’ of the Berlin Wall 35 Years On?

Remembering the Battle of the Bulge: 80 Years Later

As we approach the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, its significance in shaping the outcome of World War II and its lessons
Vanessa Marquette Dec. 10, 2024
Remembering the Battle of the Bulge: 80 Years Later

Biden, Harris and Trump Campaigns Responsible for More Than 6B Ad Impressions Combined on Meta in ’24 Campaign 

The Biden, Harris and Trump campaigns are responsible for more than 6 billion ad impressions combined on Meta Platforms during the 2024 presidential election, according
News Staff Dec. 10, 2024
Biden, Harris and Trump Campaigns Responsible for More Than 6B Ad Impressions Combined on Meta in ’24 Campaign 

Maxwell Receives Copy of Floor Remarks Commemorating the School’s Centennial

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer recognized the Maxwell School’s 100th anniversary in floor remarks recorded in the Congressional Record recently. A copy of the remarks was
Cort Ruddy Dec. 2, 2024
Maxwell Receives Copy of Floor Remarks Commemorating the School’s Centennial

Maxwell Welcomes 41 New US Citizens—Including One of Its Own

On Election Day, Tomás Olivier, assistant professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was at the
Maxwell Welcomes 41 New US Citizens—Including One of Its Own

D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families Announces New Deputy Executive Director

J. Michael Haynie, vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation and the founder and executive director of the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF)
Charlie Poag Nov. 22, 2024
D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families Announces New Deputy Executive Director

Egyptologist Shares Findings of Everyday Life of the Pyramid Builders During Phanstiel Lecture

The grandeur of the pyramids of Giza has drawn archeologists to study their ancient mysteries and fascinated peoples for centuries. The elaborate engineering and architecture
Kathleen Haley Nov. 20, 2024
Egyptologist Shares Findings of Everyday Life of the Pyramid Builders During Phanstiel Lecture

Social Impact Pitch Competition to Address Public Health Misinformation Among College Students

The Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health, in partnership with the Blackstone LaunchPad, is excited to announce the first Combatting Public Health
Cort Ruddy Nov. 20, 2024
Social Impact Pitch Competition to Address Public Health Misinformation Among College Students

Arthur C. Brooks Shares Happiness Recipe: ‘Enjoyment, Satisfaction and Meaning’

Bestselling author and Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks began his talk at Syracuse University by asking the audience of hundreds a simple question: “What is
Cort Ruddy Nov. 15, 2024
Arthur C. Brooks Shares Happiness Recipe: ‘Enjoyment, Satisfaction and Meaning’

Colleen Heflin Appointed to Committee on National Statistics

Colleen Heflin, professor of public administration and international affairs, has been appointed to a three-year term on the Committee on National Statistics at the National
News Staff Nov. 14, 2024
Colleen Heflin Appointed to Committee on National Statistics

Syracuse University to Reshape the Future of Its Human Dynamics Programs, Reposition Them to Create Academic Synergies and Drive Excellence

Following four months of deliberate assessment and cross disciplinary collaboration by members of the Human Dynamics Task Force, Syracuse University today announced a go-forward plan
News Staff Nov. 13, 2024
Syracuse University to Reshape the Future of Its Human Dynamics Programs, Reposition Them to Create Academic Synergies and Drive Excellence

Maxwell Honors 9 Students With Centennial Scholar Awards

While pursuing a dual degree in policy studies and environment, sustainability and policy, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs undergraduate Mariana Zepeda has taken
News Staff Nov. 11, 2024
Maxwell Honors 9 Students With Centennial Scholar Awards

35 Years Later: How the Fall of the Berlin Wall Reshaped Europe

The 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall is a significant milestone in German history and the Cold War’s end. Commemorated on November 9, 2024,
Vanessa Marquette Nov. 7, 2024