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Moynihan Institute’s Longtime Leader Says She Was ‘Honored to be Part of the Mission’

March 22, 2023

Recent retiree Margaret ‘Peg’ Hermann greatly expanded the institute’s global reach and served as a mentor to countless students.

Syracuse’s Black History Maker: DC Community Organizer Charles ‘Chuck’ Hicks ’69

February 10, 2023

The Maxwell School alumnus became the first Black president of the Student Government Association and helped form the Black Student Union.

David Bennett Knows America

June 21, 2020
Probably no one knows American history like David H. Bennett. He’s been teaching it at Maxwell for more than 50 years.
Though retired, he will teach his recent-history course one last time this fall.
. . . Because David Bennett sees history being made before our very eyes.

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