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Research Studies by Engelhardt and Montez Cited in 2025 Economic Report of the President

Separate research studies by Professor of Economics Gary Engelhardt and University Professor Jennifer Karas Montez were referenced in Chapter 4 of the report, “Expanding and Strengthening U.S. Health Insurance Coverage.”

January 15, 2025

IDJC Launches Fellows Program for Thought Leaders in Journalism and Public Affairs

The inaugural class of IDJC fellows for the Spring 2025 semester includes investigative reporter and producer Josh Fine and former U.S. Public Delegate to the United Nations Andrew Weinstein.
January 14, 2025

Maxwell Sociologist’s New Documentary Reveals Plight of Syracuse Tenants

Written and directed by Gretchen Purser, the film is the culmination of a research grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. 

January 13, 2025

On the Front Lines: Alumna Janelle Linton

The COVID-19 pandemic is over, but the battle against Long COVID continues and alumna Janelle Linton ’14 B.S. (PH) is on the front lines in various roles. In a podcast from the Dulye Leadership Experience, Linton discusses the research that’s being done and clarifies facts about Long COVID.

January 11, 2025

In Memoriam: B. Ben Baldanza

Baldanza, a longtime Maxwell supporter and innovative business leader who helped transform the airline industry, passed away on Nov. 5, 2024. He was 62.

January 8, 2025

See related: Giving, In Memoriam

‘Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City’ Among The Economist’s Best Books of 2024

The publication called the book by Maxwell School Professor Emeritus Dennis Romano a “sparkling account of Venice’s past and future.”

January 6, 2025

See related: Awards & Honors, Europe

Catherine Gerard Leaves Impact at Maxwell and Around the World

Gerard, well know for teaching one of the core courses of the Executive Education Program—PAI 895 Managerial Leadership—has retired after nearly three decades at Syracuse University.

December 20, 2024

See related: School History

Dean Van Slyke Visits Korea to Forge New Partnerships and Celebrate With Alumni

Dean David M. Van Slyke signed memorandum of understandings with two top Korean universities on a recent trip to the republic in an effort to increase academic collaboration. 

December 20, 2024

Remembrance in Action: Public Health Students Named 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars

Public health majors Alyssa Sutherland and Tabitha Hulme were chosen as 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars who honor the Syracuse University students who died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988.

December 20, 2024

Capitol Connections: Students Get Real-World Training in Maxwell-in-Washington Program

Syracuse University offers a variety of study away opportunities for you to gain a competitive edge. Maxwell-in-Washington is one such program, building on our leadership in policy-driven teaching, research and engagement.

December 19, 2024

What Is the Legacy of the ‘Fall’ of the Berlin Wall 35 Years On? Woodard Shares Insights

Lauren Woodard, assistant professor of anthropology, says the event was just one of several across communist Eastern Europe that showed how solidarity among people could foster resistance and bring change.

December 16, 2024

Fulbright-Hays Fellowship Supports Catherine Herrold’s Study of Locally Led Development

The associate professor will spend three months in Serbia as she continues her research on civil society and grassroots development initiatives.

December 13, 2024

Maxwell Scholars Examine ‘Always Fragile’ Democracy

Amid reports of democracy’s global decline, Maxwell faculty and students are gathering new insights into perception, polarization and other pressing concerns.

December 11, 2024

Alumna Strives to Strengthen Democracy’s Guardrails

Lara Hicks is an impact associate for Protect Democracy.

December 10, 2024

Two Alumni Included on GovExec’s Federal 100 List

Jennifer Kuk and Renata Miskell were among those recognized for their innovative approaches to government operations. 

December 9, 2024

See related: Awards & Honors, Federal

On Democracy, Alumna Nuria Esparch Says ‘We, the People, Will Find Our Way Back’

She served as Peru’s minister of defense during a delicate time in the country’s history.

December 9, 2024

Classmates’ Giving Campaign Fuels Camaraderie, Connection

Members of the MPA Class of 2010 came together to support the Maxwell School with a fundraising campaign.

December 6, 2024

See related: Centennial, Giving

Maxwell To Serve As Host Institution for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative

Twenty-five young leaders from Southeast Asia will begin a five-week intensive program at Maxwell in April 2025. The program is funded by a grant from the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State.
December 3, 2024

Egyptologist Shares Findings of Everyday Life of the Pyramid Builders During Phanstiel Lecture

A distinguished archeologist and founder and president of Ancient Egypt Research Associates (AERA), Mark Lehner has over 40 years of experience studying Egypt’s ancient history. 
November 29, 2024

Sen. Schumer Presents Dean Van Slyke with Copy of Floor Remarks Commemorating Maxwell’s Centennial

In the official record, Schumer describes a “remarkable milestone” for a “remarkable school.”

November 27, 2024

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