DC Attorney Credits Her Maxwell Mentor for Successful Career in International Human Rights
Zuleika Rivera ’15 B.A. (PSc/PSt) is the LGBTI program officer for the D.C.-based International Institute on Race, Equality and Human Rights. "It was through her [Gladys McCormick] that I discovered there are careers in the human rights field,” says Rivera.
Nikole Hannah-Jones, Creator of the 1619 Project, Discusses Her Groundbreaking Work
The event, co-sponsored by the Maxwell School, was moderated by Jessica Lynn Elliott, a fourth-year Ph.D. history student.
See related: History, Inclusion, Race & Ethnicity, Racial Inequality, School News
At Maxwell, George Washington Finds Company
A new exhibit, titled “A Conversation with George Washington” is part of an ongoing, wide-ranging effort to foster inclusion and elicit conversations over a central theme of importance to the Maxwell community: citizenship.
See related: Citizenship, Inclusion, School News
New Research by Landes Finds COVID-19 Was Leading Cause of Death Among People with IDD in 2020
The COVID-19 mortality burden was greater for people with than without IDD during the first year of the pandemic.
See related: COVID-19, Life Expectancy and Mortality
Basketball Legend’s Gift Turns ‘Frustration to Hope’
The Hicker Family Professorship in Renewing Democratic Community has been established with a generous gift by Orange alumnus George Hicker ’68 and his wife, Kathy. Chris Faricy, associate professor of political science, has been selected to hold a new professorship.
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Research Paper Co-Authored by Purser, Hennigan Receives Working Class Studies Association Award
“Both Sides of the Paycheck: Recommending Thrift to the Poor in Job Readiness Programs," co-authored by Associate Professor of Sociology Gretchen Purser and Brian Hennigan '13 M.A. (Geog)/'21 Ph.D. (Geog), was awarded the John Russo & Sherry Linkon Award for Published Article or Essay for Academic or General Audiences by the Working-Class Studies Association.
See related: Awards & Honors, Labor, Racial Inequality, Social Inequalities, Wage Inequality
Purser Appointed Co-Director of Lender Center for Social Justice
Provost Gretchen Ritter announced that Gretchen W. Purser, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been appointed co-director of the Lender Center for Social Justice.
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Maxwell Advocate Award Posthumously Honors Sociologist, Champion of Equity
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Flores-Lagunes to Lead the American Society of Hispanic Economists
See related: Economics Department, Promotions & Appointments, Race & Ethnicity
A Pledge to Transform Education
A gift by Ben ’84 and Marcia Baldanza ’86 inspires a joint initiative aimed at closing the achievement gap by diversifying teachers.
Students Help Build Food System Rooted in Social Justice, Equity
A Call to be ‘Audacious and Bold’
See related: Inclusion, Inequality, Policy, Population Studies, Race & Ethnicity
Maxwell Students Awarded Downey Scholarships
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Yingyi Ma Weighs in on Lack of AAPI History Taught in Schools in South China Morning Post
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Sultana participates in Race, Space and the Environment project
See related: Environment, Population Studies, Race & Ethnicity
Jackson talks about Black women's experiences with COVID-19 in GenForward
See related: COVID-19, Identity, Inequality, Public Health, Race & Ethnicity
Carboni's research on giving circles cited in Nonprofit Quarterly
Gift From SU Trustee Launches Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training
See related: Giving, Inclusion, Inequality, Race & Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation
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