Maxwell School News and Faculty Media, Opinion and Analysis

Whalebones: Balancing National Priorities, Local Culture and Private Interests

Andrew Quarles, Jennifer Wendell & Kirk Emerson (University of Arizona)

July 29, 2021

New Funding, New Beginnings: To Collaborate or Not to Collaborate

Khaldoun AbouAssi (Texas A&M University) & Catherine Herrold (Indiana University)

July 29, 2021

From Alliance to International: The Global Transformation of Save the Children

Steven J. Lux & Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken (Syracuse University)

July 29, 2021

In Memoriam: Montgomery Meigs, Retired General and Former Bantle Chair

Montgomery C. Meigs, a retired four-star general who commanded U.S. Army forces in Europe and served as the Louis A. Bantle Chair in Business and Government Policy at the Maxwell School, died on July 6, 2021, in Austin, Texas. He was 76.

July 29, 2021

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McDowell study on capital controls published in the RIO

Steven Liao & Daniel McDowell

July 29, 2021

Monnat discusses the US drug crisis on CBS News Radio

Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion, was interviewed on CBS News Radio's "America: Changed Forever" podcast about drug abuse and the role the COVID-19 pandemic may have played in last year's drug-related deaths.

July 28, 2021

Rasmussen's book Fears of a Setting Sun featured in NY Times article

Professor Dennis Rasmussen's book, "Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America's Founders," was featured in the New York Times article, "George Washington Feared for America and Other Truths About the Founders We’ve Frozen in Time."

July 28, 2021

See related: Government, United States