Connected in the Capital: Washington, D.C., Is Home to a Vast Maxwell Network
The nation's capital is home to a thriving academic program and the greatest concentration of Maxwell School alumni outside of New York.
The Fall 2022 issue is now available in print and online. Read about the school‘s vast connections in Washington, D.C., including the new Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship Institute; Congresswoman Cheney discusses the January 6 insurrection; policy studies celebrates 45 years of “doing good;” and more.
In this issue: Alumni and faculty reflect on their role preserving Harriet Tubman's legacy; an alumni couple's gift inspires an initiative to close the achievement gap in schools; Mike Tirico ’88 reflects on his most challenging assignment; Chilean president travels coach—right next to a Maxwell student; Jared Kraham '13 elected Binghamton's youngest mayor
In this issue: Alumni wonder whether their work in Afghanistan will endure when U.S. troops leave; faculty research on the effects of COVID-19 is shaping public policy and perception; honoring one of Maxwell's most generous supporters, Maxwell School alumnus Joseph Strasser
In this issue: Maxwell School Advisory Board members share their expertise and experiences; Maxwell reflects on its connections to the World Food Programme and the legacy of one of its former leaders, Catherine Bertini; Geography professor Mark Monmonier retires after nearly 50 years with Maxwell.
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Class Notes
Roma Y Stibravy ’54 B.A. (IR/PSc)
founded and serves as president of NGO Sustainability, an organization whose mission is to “help preserve planet earth for future generations by advocating for and promoting environmental stewardship globally, together with government, business and civil society.”
David Whitmore ’06 M.P.A.
was named vice president for advancement, academic affairs at Syracuse University. In this position Whitmore will work closely with Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter, among others, to advance Syracuse University’s academic and research enterprise. Whitmore came to Syracuse from Cornell University, where he served as the associate vice president for major gifts and alumni affairs and development.
Aleksei Filippov ’07 M.A. (IR)
leads the project management department at Milrem Robotics, a company based in Tallinn, Estonia, that aims to provide innovative robotics for challenging environments.
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“My hope is that young women from diverse backgrounds with fewer resources will be among the beneficiaries of this endowment, allowing them to pursue their love of public service.”
—Louise Gartner Birkhead ’52 M.P.A.
January 27, 2023
Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Edward Coulson
Virtual
11:00AM-12:15PM
January 27, 2023
Master of Public Administration Open House
Eggers Hall , 426 (CPR Conference Room)
12:00PM-1:00PM
January 27, 2023
Race and Policy Talks - The Connection Between Criminal Justice Policy and Health
Eggers Hall , 060
12:00PM-2:00PM