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Join a culturally diverse community of students, pursue research and internships around the world, and study in our in-house, interdisciplinary institute for global affairs.

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Crossing Boundaries

Learn from a diverse faculty, connecting across disciplines to assure that social sciences inform a public affairs career, and that scholarship never forgets the tangible ends it serves.

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Career Oriented

Earn a degree that leaves you not just trained, but big-picture wise and can-do savvy. The Maxwell blend of theory, policy, and practice prepares you to launch a truly great career.

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Enter a network of influential alumni famously loyal to Maxwell, to one another, and to the idea that well-educated public servants change the world.

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Connected to the World

Benefit from frequent visiting leaders and intellectuals — and from our D.C. headquarters at CSIS, where you will connect to world difference makers.

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The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University

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Graduate Professional Degrees

Efficiently paced IR and MPA programs, centered around transferrable leadership skills and drawing on Maxwell's interdisciplinary social science environment

Graduate Social Science Degrees

Scholarly master's and PhD programs, benefiting from nine interdisciplinary research institutes and Maxwell's strong public policy emphases

Undergraduate Majors & Minors

Social science degrees and electives, featuring the same faculty and facilities as the graduate programs and steeped in interdisciplinary citizenship studies

NEWS

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    Lovely discusses tensions between US, China over autos on NPR
  • Barkun,-Michael
    Barkun quoted in New Yorker article on constitutional policing
  • T_Perreault and F_DAmico homepage
    Meredith Professor Perreault, teaching awardee D'Amico honored
  • Lovely,-Mary
    Lovely discusses tensions between US, China over autos on NPR
  • Barkun,-Michael
    Barkun quoted in New Yorker article on constitutional policing
  • T_Perreault and F_DAmico homepage
    Meredith Professor Perreault, teaching awardee D'Amico honored
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  • Hamish Gibbs NY Scholar homepage
    Hamish Gibbs ’17 BA (Geog) named Saint Andrew’s Society of NY Scholar
  • Drew Kinney homepage
    PhD student Drew Kinney '14 MA (PSc) publishes article on ME crisis
  • Perspective Mag Winter 2018 hp
    Winter ’18 Perspective features undergrad research, Ralph Ketcham
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    Asna Ali '18 MPA discusses public spaces, Pakistani women in PA Times
  • Eldawy_Letona homepage
    Maxwell students Eldawy, Letona receive prestigious Truman Scholarship
  • Model UN Spring 2018 homepage
    Model UN team named distinguished delegation at NYC conference
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  • Keck,-Tom
    Keck paper on assessing judicial empowerment published in Laws journal
  • Martin Shanguhyia homepage
    Shanguhyia edits major tome on Africa’s modern history
  • David Popp 2017 homepage
    Popp paper on environmentally beneficial innovation published in REEP
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  • Maxwell students Eldawy, Letona receive prestigious Truman Scholarship
  • Mitra article on protectionist populism in US published on INSEAD blog
  • Reeher quoted in Wash Examiner article on timing for Trump's agenda
  • Model UN team named distinguished delegation at NYC conference
  • Elizabeth Cohen quoted in PolitiFact article on Congresswoman McSally
  • Thomsen speaks with Frontline about Trump's impact on Democratic party
  • Lovely speaks with AP, MPR about products targeted by US-China tariffs

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EVENTS

  • Apr
    25
    Conversations in Conflict Studies with Owen Pell
    Event Location
    204 Maxwell Hall
    Event Time
    12:45 PM -  1:45 PM
  • Apr
    25
    Farha Ternikar - SAC
    Event Location
    520 White Hall (Falk College)
    Event Time
    5:00 PM -  7:00 PM
  • Apr
    27
    Medieval Renaissance Program Presents: The Joy of Close Reading - A Conference in Memory of Prof. Hope Glidden
    Event Location
    Peter Graham Scholarly Commons 114 Bird Library, 222 Waverly Ave
    Event Time
    9:00 AM -  5:00 PM

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The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs is Syracuse University’s home for innovative, interdisciplinary teaching and research in the social sciences, public policy, public administration, and international relations. It is the one of the nation’s top-ranked schools for graduate education in public affairs (U.S. News), and is home also to undergraduate social science degrees and nine interdisciplinary research centers focused on topical areas within public affairs.

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