‘Unearthing Africa's Long Lost Past’: Maxwell Professor Unearths England’s First Outpost
The remarkable discovery of Fort Kormantine by archaeologist Christopher DeCorse illuminates a critical period in Atlantic history.
In this issue: Learn how Maxwell scholars are addressing the rapid rise of AI and autonomous systems by gathering critical data, designing policy and informing future leaders; an all-star panel convenes in Los Angeles to the 'intersection of entertainment and democracy'; and University Professor Sean O'Keefe '78 M.P.A. reflects on leading NASA through the Columbia shuttle tragedy.
In this issue: Read about the school‘s vast connections in Washington, D.C., including the new Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship; 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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Derek Gutierrez ’21 B.A. (IR)
is utilizing his foreign language skills on contract with the U.S. Air Force as an airborne cryptologic language analyst. He’s tasked with analyzing messages obtained during flight and translating them to provide warnings and intelligence to assist in Air Force mission planning.
Mark N. V. Temnycky ’17 M.P.A./M.A. (IR)
was recognized at the International Sports Press Association Awards in the “Special Topic of the Year–Russian Invasion of Ukraine” category for writing an Atlantic Council article on how Ukrainian athletes are providing aid to the country during the Russian invasion.
Sangeun Yeo ’16 M.A. (IR)
has taken a job as an environmental, social and governance consultant at Deloitte. Yeo works as an assurance professional to help businesses incorporate sustainability objectives.
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—Louise Gartner Birkhead ’52 M.P.A.
December 11, 2023
Maxwell School – Master of Public Administration Program Curriculum Overview (Virtual Session)
Virtual
6:00PM-7:00PM
December 12, 2023
East Asia Program’s “Bringing East Asia to the SU Classroom Series”
Maxwell Hall, 108
2:00PM-3:20PM
December 13, 2023
CANCELLED - Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 341
12:45PM-2:00PM