Maxwell School Events Calendar

• Maxwell School – Master of Public Administration Program Curriculum Overview (Virtual Session)

  July 14, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Get an in-depth look at the #1-ranked master of public administration (M.P.A.) curriculum, program features and career outcomes.

• Executive MPA Online Admissions Webinar

  June 25, 2026, 6 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  For prospective students interested in learning more about Maxwell's executive master of public administration (E.M.P.A.) online program.

• Maxwell School – Master of Public Administration Program Curriculum Overview (Virtual Session)

  June 17, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Get an in-depth look at the #1-ranked master of public administration (M.P.A.) curriculum, program features and career outcomes.

• Maxwell School - M.A. International Relations Curriculum Overview (Virtual Session)

  June 11, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Get an in-depth look at the M.A. in international relations curriculum, program features and career outcomes.

• Place Matters: How Neighborhoods Shape Patterns of Gun Violence

  June 02, 2026, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Panelists will discuss why place-based approaches matter, what recent research reveals about local patterns of violence, and how large-scale changes may shape future risk and prevention strategies.

• Executive MPA Online Admissions Webinar

  May 13, 2026, 6 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  For prospective students interested in learning more about Maxwell's executive master of public administration (E.M.P.A.) online program.

• 2026 Syracuse University Commencement

  May 10, 2026, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT

  The Dome

  Syracuse University Commencement is an all-university ceremony where Syracuse University's chancellor and president ceremoniously confers degrees.

• 2026 Maxwell School Undergraduate Convocation Ceremony

  May 09, 2026, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. EDT

  The Dome

  Jacqueline Saturn ’90 B.A. (PSc), Maxwell Advisory Board member and president of Virgin Music Group North America, will deliver the alumni keynote address.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Yun Joo An

  May 08, 2026, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  During this webinar, Yun Joo An (Indiana University) will present “Tax Sensitivity and Bond Valuation.”

• 2026 Maxwell School Graduate Convocation

  May 08, 2026, 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. EDT

  Hendricks Chapel

  The Maxwell School will celebrate the Class of 2026 graduate students. A reception will immediately follow the ceremony.

• Psychedelics and Public Health

  May 01, 2026, 12 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 155

  Professor Dessa Bergen-Cico, MPH candidate Michael Lovier and Sahar Rajput (MAPS) will present “Responding to Adverse Experienced, Post-Use Integration and Emerging Policy.”

• Maxwell 2026 Awards of Excellence and DC Spring Alumni Reception

  April 30, 2026, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. EDT

  1333 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C.

  Maxwell alumni and friends are invited to join the school's spring alumni evening in Washington, D.C., featuring the 2026 Awards of Excellence followed by a reception.

• Anthropology Undergraduate Research Presentations

  April 30, 2026, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 111

  Graduating seniors in the Anthropology Department will present their capstone research projects.

• CPR Graduate Student Poster Reception

  April 30, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220

  CPR graduate students will present their work as part of the CPR graduate student poster reception.

• AANHPI Heritage Month Event – Fireside Chat with Junko Takeda

  April 30, 2026, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Professor of History Junko Takeda will share excerpts from her memoir-in-progress, which draws on her experiences growing up as an undocumented Asian immigrant child.

• Fourteenth Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship Research Poster Session

  April 28, 2026, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Join us for our annual recognition of student research achievement in the social sciences. View the display of undergraduate research projects and meet the student participants.

• USA @ 250: Democratic Decline in Comparative Perspective

  April 27, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  This session will be led by Thomas Keck, professor of political science and Michael O. Sawyer Chair of Constitutional Law and Politics.

• Master of Public Health (MPH) Forum - Day 3

  April 27, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, The Dr. Paul and Natalie Strasser Legacy Room (Eggers 220)

  Master of public health (MPH) students will present capstone projects addressing today's pressing public health challenges.

• Symposium | South Asia's Publics

  April 24, 2026 At 3 p.m.-April 25, 2026 At 5:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220, Dr. Paul and Natalie Strasser Legacy Room

  This symposium hosted by the South Asia Center at Syracuse University is dedicated to exploring interconnected questions about collective public life and scholarship on South Asia and beyond.

• Turkish Culture and Conversation Table

  April 24, 2026, 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come to the Turkish Table! All levels welcome!