| Edit | Title | Name | Show icon | Quote | Degree and Year | Affiliation | Read more links | Tags | Last Modified | Published |
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| Edit | Art Museum Faculty Fellow Heather Law Pezzarossi Weaves Indigenous Baskets Into Lesson Plan- Heather Law Pezzarossi | Heather Law Pezzarossi | Yes | I think for me, the beauty and simplicity of object-based teaching is that it encourages curiosity and questions through simple observation.” | Assistant Professor, Anthropology Department |
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4/10/2023 | 4/7/2023 | ||
| Edit | Tessa Murphy Named Humanities Faculty Fellow for Research on Histories of Enslaved People | Tessa Murphy | No | Until slavery was abolished, British Crown colonies in the Caribbean kept detailed registries of every enslaved person on an estate. Their records included specific places of origin and familial connections to others enslaved on the same plantation or in the same household. Tessa Murphy’s fellowship will support her work on creating a publicly accessible database of the people enslaved in British Caribbean Crown colonies and an associated book. | Associate Professor of History |
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3/12/2026 | 3/29/2023 | ||
| Edit | Alum - Taylor Hamilton ’18 M.P.A./M.A. International Relations - I am Maxwell | Taylor Hamilton | Yes | I believe inequity can only be addressed by developing public policy solutions that work for all, and by learning from effective policy approaches employed by other countries.” Alumna Taylor Hamilton has put her academic training to good use as a public policy and management consultant. Hamilton was recently named a Luce Scholar, an honor that will provide a major boost toward her aspirations. | ’18 M.P.A./M.A. (International Relations) | Consultant, Deloitte Consulting |
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3/20/2023 | 3/20/2023 | |
| Edit | I am Maxwell - David Bruen | David Bruen | Yes | Lives—including mine—have been changed because of scholarship programs. People have access to opportunities and the whole trajectory of their life has been changed because of donors and the programs that they create.” | Policy Studies B.A./Political Science B.A. |
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2/17/2023 | 2/17/2023 | ||
| Edit | I am Maxwell - Joe Schultz | Army Capt. Joe Schultz | Yes | If you have the requisite time and experience you should absolutely throw your hat into the ring because DCP is an excellent program. Every day I’m grateful for the opportunity to attend Syracuse University.” | M.B.A./E.M.P.A. ’22 |
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1/27/2023 | 1/27/2023 | ||
| Edit | Iona Volynets ’24 | Iona Volynets | No | Iona Volynets will use the scholarship pursue an interest in preserving and celebrating cultural heritage. Volynets will travel to Germany to speak with Ukrainian refugees to create a virtual museum celebrating the culture that is threatened or lost during the conflict. | History/International Relations ’24 |
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1/25/2023 | 1/25/2023 | ||
| Edit | Midcareer Professionals Landing Page - Elizabeth Cardona | Elizabeth Cardona | Yes | The investment in myself and my degree from the Maxwell School has been invaluable. I can honestly say that the education and skills I gained help me to develop, amplify and champion strategies that improve the lives of underserved communities.” | ’10 E.M.P.A. | Community Engagement Manager, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MASSDEP) |
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9/29/2023 | 1/11/2023 |
| Edit | Midcareer Professionals Landing Page - Matt Kavgian | Matt Kavgian | Yes | As a midcareer professional with a young family, Maxwell's E.M.P.A. and E.M.I.R. programs provided me with superior credentials and life-changing experiences in an accelerated timeline. The knowledge and skills I acquired in policy analysis, law, negotiation and conflict, crisis and program management have all been mainstays of my work ever since.” | ’12 E.M.P.A., E.M.I.R. | Director of Strategic Communications and Projects, Indiana University Foundation |
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9/29/2023 | 1/11/2023 |
| Edit | SAC - South Asia Center Receives $1 Million in Federal Grants | Prema Kurien | Yes | South Asia is a large, geopolitically, economically and socially important region of the world. These grants make it possible for us to continue to support research and advance the Center’s programming goals." | Director of South Asia Center and professor of sociology |
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1/5/2023 | 1/5/2023 | ||
| Edit | I am Maxwell - Amy McKeever | Amy McKeever | Yes | There have been so many historic events in the last two years. It’s been useful to turn back to what I learned at Maxwell to help our readers put current events into context.” | '06 B.A. (Hist) | Senior Writer and Editor, National Geographic |
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1/21/2025 | 12/19/2022 |