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research centers generating policy-relevant insight into pressing issues
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departments teaching excellence in social science and public/international affairs
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It’s not just an education. It’s a mindset. Maxwell students celebrate diverse people and ideas. They value informed and ethical leadership. They are engaged—and engaging—citizens primed to shape the future.
Our acclaimed education programs combine the study of human society and relationships with opportunities to address relevant social challenges.
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Pandemic research by Maxwell faculty and students is shaping policy and perception on everything from aging to opioid addiction. Read our coverage from the winter issue of Maxwell Perspective.
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Upcoming Events
We continue to follow the advice of local public health officials in regards to in-person events. Please check Syracuse University’s Stay Safe website for the latest safety protocols before coming to campus or other in-person venues.
July 7, 2022
What’s At Stake Post Roe?: Implications of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs vs. Jackson Abortion Ruling
Virtual
1:00PM-2:00PM
July 18, 2022
Maxwell School Residential Professional Master's Programs Information Session
Virtual
12:00PM-1:00PM
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The executive master’s in public administration at Maxwell has supported my professional and personal growth in the public sector. On top of growing and expanding my professional network, I have been promoted at my job, offered a seat on a nonprofit board, and accepted into three prestigious professional development opportunities.”
Jonathan Leon ’19 E.M.P.A. ONLINE
Senior Director, Georgia Regional Impact, Leadership for Educational Equity