Phone Myint Win, a Humphrey Fellow from Myanmar, met with regional high school students during the 29th Annual Central New York Model United Nations Conference at Syracuse University in January.
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An integral component of the Humphrey Fellowship experience is for Fellows to get out into the community as a cultural exchange opportunity, speaking to various organizations and school groups.
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Iraq is the topic of the semester’s first Peer to Peer Humphrey Fellow Hazim Hamed was the featured speaker for Executive Education’s first “Peer to Peer” forum of the semester.
Executive Education welcomed 15 new students to its executive degree programs for the Spring 2012 semester.
William Chebungei Tengecha, an EMPA candidate from Kenya, was the concluding speaker in Executive Education’s “Peer to Peer” series for the fall semester. William provided a brief history of his country to frame the challenges currently facing Kenya.
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Twelve Executive Education students were recently honored at a graduation celebration held at the Schine Student Center. These graduates earned either an Executive MPA or a Certificate of Advanced Study in Public Administration and hail from Egypt, India, Russia and the United States.
Humphrey Fellows speak at Onondaga Community College Sania Battalova (Kyrgyzstan) and Humayun Bashir Tarar (Pakistan) were among panelists for Onondaga Community College’s discussion during its International Education Week series of presentations. The Humphrey Fellows were invited to speak at a
Syracuse Post Standard Reporter addresses issues surrounding Social and Mainstream Media Glenn Coin, EMPA Candidate and reporter for the Syracuse Post Standard presented a thought provoking talk about how social media are changing the mainstream media landscape.
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National security knowledge pays dividends Tony Fernandes, National Security Management Course participant (’11), wrote a story for State Magazine about his experience at the Syracuse University. The next iteration of the course will take place April 22 – May 4,
Executive Education hosts premiere ‘Peer to Peer’ discussion Corporate social responsibility in Venezuela was the topic for Executive Education’s first Peer to Peer session for the fall semester. EMPA candidate Enrique Rubio offered examples of how private companies can build
The Maxwell School is proud to host the fifth cohort of university faculty interested in civic education, from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The Civic Education and Leadership Fellows (CELF) program is a sponsored program funded through the U.S. State Department’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI).
2010-2011 Syracuse Humphrey Fellow Nampoina Rabenasolo recently presented a time management talk at the U.S. Embassy in his country of Madagascar.
The Maxwell School is set to host the 2011 cohort of mid-career government officials from India participating in the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM).
Maxwell School Executive Education Programs Welcomes Twelve Humphrey Fellows The 2011 2012 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows have begun their year of academic study, professional development and cultural exchange at the Maxwell School.
Indian Forest Services officers attend Environmental Policy Program at Maxwell The Environmental Policy program for the Indian Forest Service focuses on developing the officers’ understanding of the changing scene for environmental policy making and implementation internationally and domestically – with
ICMA, the International City/County Management Association, recently hosted a delegation of Humphrey Fellows, including five Fellows from the Syracuse program. They visited the Washington, D.C. office of the international organization in order to gain insight into local government practices in the U.S.
Tax Policy Program held for Indian Revenue Service officers Upon the request of the India Revenue Service, the Maxwell School is hosting a delegation of Commissioners of Income Tax for a customized senior tax policy program. The Indian Revenue Service
Rocky Gap, Maryland, was the site of the final gathering of the 218 Humphrey Fellows who hailed from 93 countries and comprised the 2010-2011 Humphrey Fellows program. These Fellows spent the past 10 months at one of 18 host universities in academic study, professional development and cultural exchange.
Umar Riaz, a 2010-2011 Humphrey Fellow from Pakistan, recently participated in a discussion about drug-trafficking and transnational crime.
Environmental Policy Program begins at Maxwell The Environmental Policy program for the Indian Forest Service focuses on developing the officers’ understanding of the changing scene for environmental policy making and implementation internationally and domestically – with a focus on developing
Mutriba Latypova, a Maxwell Humphrey Fellow from Tajikistan, is currently completing her professional affiliation with ICMA, working on youth employment issues.
Indian Revenue Service attend Tax Policy Program at Maxwell Upon the request of the India Revenue Service, the Maxwell School is hosting a delegation of Commissioners of Income Tax for a customized senior tax policy program. The Indian Revenue Service
For the 5th straight year, Executive Education is hosting 21 Leaders for Democracy Fellows, coming to our campus from 13 countries across the Middle East and North Africa.
The IFS Phase V program focuses on developing the officers’ understanding of the changing scene for environmental policy making and implementation internationally and domestically.
Khaled Al Ajmi, Humphrey Fellow from Saudi Arabia, recently participated in a poster session at Software Engineering Process Group (SEPG) North America 2011 in Portland, Oregon.
The latest Executive Exchange sponsored by Executive
Education, featured Michael Olmsted, INTERPOL Special Representative (a.i.) to
the United Nations.
Executive Education proudly graduated 19 members of the EMPA
program at a recent ceremony held at Drumlins Country Club.
Dr. Khaled AlAjmi, one of the Maxwell School’s Humphrey
Fellows for 2010-2011, recently spoke to students at LeMoyne College in
Syracuse.
Secretary of State Hillary
Rodham Clinton recently addressed 217 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows at their
annual Global Leadership Forum. Maxwell’s
thirteen Humphrey Fellows were in attendance at the reception.
The
Maxwell Humphrey Fellows recently returned from an informative and fun weekend
in the Adirondacks.
The Maxwell School welcomes officers participating in the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM).
The Executive Education Programs are pleased to welcome our new 2010-2011 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows to the Maxwell School.
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Indian Forest Service officers from the’82 and ’83 batch just completed the U.S. portion of the Phase V Mid-Career Program.
Maxwell receives first delegation of Indian Forest Service officers for the Phase V Mid Career program The first batch of Indian Forest Service (IFS) officers recently completed their Mid career training program.
The
inaugural Maxwell Humphrey Fellows attended the Year-End Retreat held
at Rocky Gap Resort, Cumberland, MD.
Rosemary O’Leary and Catherine Gerard participated in a
three day workshop at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of
Administration that was conducted for participants from the Ministry Of
Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
Maxwell School announced a new three year partnership with the India Forest Service to train officers at the Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) and Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF) level.
The
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse, New York,
celebrated the tenth anniversary
of its partnership with IIM Bangalore as well as the “Maxwell India
chapter” of its alumni network at a gala gathering in Delhi, India.
Executive Education is completing the final phase of the 2009 IAS Phase IV Mid-Career program. The program is a high-level public policy and public management program for senior Indian Administrative Service officers with approximately 15 years of seniority.
After 4 weeks in Syracuse attending seminars, lectures and workshops, Maxwell 17 Leaders for Democracy Fellows head to Washington DC to begin the next phase of the program, professional affiliation.
Executive Education Programs is pleased to start the Spring 2010 semester with 23 new students. The five Certificate in Public Administration and 18 Executive Masters in Public Administration students join us.
The LDF program held its third annual alumni meeting in Amman Jordan. Over thirty people, representing 13 different countries attended the three day event coming.
A group of 18 civil servants from India recently took part in a seven-week intensive programme on “Issues in Public Policy: an international perspective” for the Post-Graduate Programme in Public Management (PGPPM).
This will be the major question addressed at a public panel event to be held on Thursday, 19 November 2009, 3PM at the Eggers Events Room of the Maxwell School.
The first cohort of CELF fellows from the Middle East and North Africa (the Maghreb region) are now in the final month of their semester-long fellowship at the Maxwell School.
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), one of India's top management institutes, has constituted an Advisory Council of its Centre for Public Policy (CPP) with a member from Maxwell faculty.
Twenty officials from Shanghai arrived in Syracuse for a 9-day training program titled "Human Resources Management, at the Maxwell School on November 1.
The Maxwell School welcomes officers participating in the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM) program; a program program jointly delivered by the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) and the Maxwell School.
The eleven Humphrey Fellows from the Maxwell School traveled to Washington DC on October 18 to attend the annual Global Leadership Forum.
Ms. Elizabeth Cardona Badiab, accompanied by Professor Alejandro Garcia of the School of Social Work, spoke on “Democracy and Latino Leadership” on Thursday, October 1st.
This is the fourth year in which the Maxwell and Newhouse Schools will be co hosting international journalists as part of the State Department’s Edward R. Murrow Program for International Journalists. In the past, the University has hosted journalists from North Africa and the Middle East.
The Maxwell School has been chosen by the U.S. Department of State to serve for four years as one of 13 host schools for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.
Flood recovery last fall demonstrated the vital importance of the public service corps in India, where Maxwell is in its third year providing policy training to government managers.
Executive Education is in the third year of delivering a high-level public policy and public management program for senior Indian Administrative Service officer with approximately 15 years of seniority.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced the appointment of former U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) official and longtime patent professional Nicholas Godici. Nicholas is a recipient of the Maxwell School's Certificate of Advanced Public Management.
These 20 emerging leaders from the Middle East and North Africa completed 4 weeks of academic coursework on the University campus in Syracuse and are completing 8 weeks of practical internships in Washington DC. Remarks made by Secretary Clinton.
Professors Walter Broadnax and David Van Slyke traveled to Shanghai, China to deliver a senior-level management training program from April 20 and April 24. The Shanghai Administrative Institute (SAI) hosted the program as part of a larger training initiative for Shanghai government officials.
The 2009 National Security Management Course (NSMC) will be in residence for two weeks at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School beginning April 26.
High level staff from the Inter-American Development Bank’s regional offices throughout Latin America and the Caribbean will visit the Maxwell School April 26 – 28 for a public sector reform workshop.
Xueyi Chen, Executive Education Program's Program Manager for China Programs has successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation on April 16th, 2009. The title of her dissertation was "Issues Obtrusiveness in in the Agenda-Setting Process of National Network Television News".
Alok Mishra, a participant of the 2007 Post-Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management (PGPPM) program, was recently awarded the Gold Medal at the 34th IIMB Convocation Function by former Chief Justice and Chairman NHRC, M. N. Venkatchalliah.
Thank you to Mr. Benar Azez, current EMPA AmidEast/Fulbright student from Iraq, for his wonderful presentation on “New Iraq, New Hope”. This was the latest presentation of the Executive Exchange series, held on Wednesday April 8.
Ms. Pamela Heintz, our EMPA alumni has been recognized for her outstanding work as the Director of the Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service (CPCS).
For the third consecutive year, the Maxwell School will host a group of emerging leaders from across the Middle East and North Africa for five weeks, beginning March 15.