Maxwell School News and Faculty Media, Opinion and Analysis

Flores-Lagunes to Lead the American Society of Hispanic Economists

December 6, 2021

Flores-Lagunes’ three-year term will begin Jan. 1, 2022. He will serve as president-elect for the first year, president for the second year and past-president for the third and final year.

Sociologist Jennifer Karas Montez Named University Professor

October 1, 2021

The prestigious distinction is granted to faculty who excel in their fields and who have made extraordinary scholarly contributions as judged by their peers nationally and internationally.

Maxwell School Announces Montonna Professor, Dean’s Award Recipients

September 23, 2021

Osamah F. Khalil, associate professor of history and chair of the undergraduate program in international relations, was recently awarded the Dr. Ralph E. Montonna Endowed Professorship for the Teaching and Education of Undergraduates.

Three Faculty Members Named O’Hanley Scholars

September 17, 2021

Each was selected for outstanding teaching, scholarship and other accomplishments, including success with external grant support and service to the institution.

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Maxwell School Announces New Chairs, Faculty

September 9, 2021

The Maxwell School welcomes several new faculty members and announces the appointment of four department chairs.

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Jay Golden Named Inaugural Pontarelli Professor

August 24, 2021

The professorship is funded with a gift from Kenneth A. Pontarelli ’92 B.S. (Econ) and his wife, Tracey.

Leonard Lopoo Named Volcker Chair at Maxwell School

August 19, 2021

A faculty member since 2004, he additionally serves as the director of the Center for Policy Research and director and co-founder of the Maxwell X Lab.

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Students Help Build Food System Rooted in Social Justice, Equity

July 30, 2021

Jonnell Robinson, associate professor of geography and the environment in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was selected by the Lender Center as the 2020-22 Lender Center Faculty Fellow.