Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Fourteen Syracuse University students and alumni have been named as 2024 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Five students were also chosen
Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Study: Pandemic Policies Linked to Overdose Spike

Drug overdose rates skyrocketed in the United States during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the National Institutes of Health, more than
Daryl Lovell May 2, 2024
Study: Pandemic Policies Linked to Overdose Spike

Maxwell’s Emily Thorson Receives Moynihan Award for Teaching and Research

Emily Thorson, assistant professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received the 2024 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Award for
News Staff May 2, 2024
Maxwell’s Emily Thorson Receives Moynihan Award for Teaching and Research

New York State Legislature Adopts Resolution Celebrating Maxwell’s Centennial

The New York State Legislature honored the history and legacy of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs with the passage of a resolution
Cort Ruddy May 1, 2024
New York State Legislature Adopts Resolution Celebrating Maxwell’s Centennial

Libraries Announces Winners of Raymond von Dran iPrize, Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award

Winners of the Raymond von Dran (RvD) iPrize for Student Entrepreneurship competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award were announced at the
Cristina Hatem April 30, 2024
Libraries Announces Winners of Raymond von Dran iPrize, Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award

Unlocking Global Opportunities for Science Majors

Roma Agarwal ’27 is majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). Like many students pursuing the sciences, her academic schedule is
Caroline K. Reff April 30, 2024
Unlocking Global Opportunities for Science Majors

Student Veteran Organization Hosts Gatsby-Themed Gala for Annual Awards Banquet

Syracuse University’s military-connected community came together for an evening of celebration during the annual Student Veterans Organization (SVO) Ball & Awards Banquet. The formal event,
Charlie Poag April 25, 2024
Student Veteran Organization Hosts Gatsby-Themed Gala for Annual Awards Banquet

Whitman School Welcomes New Director and Associate Director to Defense Programs

The Defense Programs at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management welcomes Thomas Constable G’04, G’04, as its director and Ltc. (ret) John G. Dean
Dawn McWilliams April 25, 2024
Whitman School Welcomes New Director and Associate Director to Defense Programs

Maxwell to Honor Alumni, Celebrate 100th Anniversary at Centennial Celebration in DC

Five exceptional alumni and a milestone anniversary will be celebrated during an upcoming event in the heart of the nation. The Maxwell School centennial celebration
Jessica Smith April 23, 2024
Maxwell to Honor Alumni, Celebrate 100th Anniversary at Centennial Celebration in DC

Faculty Available for Interviews on Ukraine Aid

If you are in need of an expert for your story ahead of the Senate vote on foreign aid to Ukraine, please review our Syracuse
Vanessa Marquette April 23, 2024

Thomas M. Keck Named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow

Thomas M. Keck, professor of political science and Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics, has been named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow. Keck
Cort Ruddy April 22, 2024
Thomas M. Keck Named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow

CNN Anchor Boris Sanchez ’09 Named 2024 A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

Boris Sanchez ’09, an award-winning journalist and nationally recognized cable news anchor, will deliver the alumni keynote address at the 2024 College of Arts and
News Staff April 21, 2024
CNN Anchor Boris Sanchez ’09 Named 2024 A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

5 Honorary Degrees to Be Presented at 2024 Commencement

An award-winning journalist, a hall of fame basketball coach, a nationally recognized library conservationist, a global financial executive and a renowned computer scientist will be
News Staff April 19, 2024
5 Honorary Degrees to Be Presented at 2024 Commencement

Experts Weigh In on Tesla Layoffs

Tesla announced significant layoffs and the departure of two senior executives on Monday, signaling increasing challenges amid rising competition and falling sales. Two Syracuse University
Vanessa Marquette April 17, 2024
Experts Weigh In on Tesla Layoffs

University Names 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars

Thirty-five students have been chosen as the 2024-25 Syracuse University Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 35th year, were founded as a tribute to—and
News Staff April 17, 2024
University Names 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars

Maxwell’s Natalie Koch Speaks on ‘Arid Empire’ for Arizona State Library

Natalie Koch, professor of geography and the environment in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, recently gave an address for the State of
News Staff April 15, 2024
Maxwell’s Natalie Koch Speaks on ‘Arid Empire’ for Arizona State Library

For Many Graduate Students, Community-Engaged Scholarship Gives Extra Meaning to the Educational Experience

Graduate-level learning, research and creative activities take place in classrooms, labs and studios on the Syracuse University campus, but they also occur throughout the community
Diane Stirling April 15, 2024
For Many Graduate Students, Community-Engaged Scholarship Gives Extra Meaning to the Educational Experience

5 Students Receive Prestigious Critical Language Scholarship

Five Syracuse University students have been selected as recipients of the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), through which they will immerse themselves in intensive language study
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 15, 2024
5 Students Receive Prestigious Critical Language Scholarship