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| Edit | SOC - PhD - Claire Pendergrast | Claire Pendergrast | Yes | Doctoral student of sociology Claire Pendergrast recently testified at a state Senate hearing about her research on the impact of COVID on older adults living at home, and the importance of “building local infrastructure” to equip older adults to avoid often unwanted institutional care. “The reason I’m studying these organizations is to understand if they’re effective and how we can do better to help older adults be healthy and independent,” she says. | Doctoral student, sociology; graduate fellow, Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health; intern, Office of New York State Senator Rachel May |
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| Edit | Palmer - Employment Trends - Phanstiel | Howard “Howie” Phanstiel | Yes | I was afforded incredible responsibility and accountability as a young professional [working in state budge offices] to provide leadership in finding operational efficiencies, in establishing spending and revenue priorities, and in developing new policy...Budgeting was a great experience that helped me hone financial, communication, negotiation and analytical skills, which served me well through my entire career.” | ’70 (PSc), ’71 (M.P.A.) | former president, CEO and chairman, PacifiCare Health Systems; Syracuse University Life Trustee |
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5/4/2022 | 2/3/2022 | |
| Edit | Short-Format Courses - VPPCE - Louis (Lou) Luba | Louis (Lou) Luba ’93 J.D./M.P.A. | Yes | The instruction and assistance provided by Steve and Nick and the VPPCE instructors helped me shape my campaign message, helping me get elected to my town council. Their assistance was invaluable, and the message they helped me draft was so impactful that people came up to me and told me that helped sway their vote in my favor.” | 2019 VPPCE Participant, U.S. Coast Guard Veteran | Senior Assistant State’s Attorney, Town of Tolland (CT) Councilmember |
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8/2/2022 | 1/27/2022 |
| Edit | Short-Format Courses - VPPCE - Molly Mae Potter | Molly Mae Potter | Yes | This program is a world-class, front seat, crash course for veterans interested in public engagement and public office. It was totally bipartisan and participants were engaging and supportive of each other. I would highly recommend this course to any veteran looking to become more active and engaged in policy.” | 2020 VPPCE Participant, U.S. Air Force Veteran | Client Solutions Group, Security Governance and Oversight, Dell Technologies |
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3/28/2023 | 1/27/2022 |
| Edit | Anthropology - SAC - Mona Bhan | Mona Bhan | Yes | Born in Kashmir, Mona Bhan, realized early-on how arbitrary borders can be and she grew up wanting to understand why political conflicts happen. Initially desiring to be a war journalist, a shift in her career track led her into academia. Professor Bhan is a cultural anthropologist whose work explores the role of economic and infrastructural development in counterinsurgency operations and people’s resistance movements to protracted war and conflict. Her current research looks at infrastructure as an instrument of occupation. | Ford-Maxwell Professor of South Asian Studies and associate professor of anthropology |
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| Edit | Anthropology - PLACA - Steven Grant ‘16 B.S. / Ph.D. Student - Summer Research Grant Recipient | Steven Grant ’16 B.S. / Ph.D. Student | No | The Program on Latin America and the Caribbean awards Syracuse University graduate students up to $1,500 to support research concerning Latin America and the Caribbean. Award recipient Steven Harris will use the funds to support his research in Bridgetown, Barbados, where he hopes to gain a better understanding of how both free and enslaved communities would have navigated their social landscapes more than 200 years ago. | Anthropology, Earth Sciences / Anthropology |
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| Edit | PAIA - Dual - Sven Erik Kaiser - JD/MPA | Sven Erik Kaiser | Yes | To have an understanding, a comfort, a background in both the law and in the government was a perfect place to start my career.” | ’86 J.D./M.P.A. | Senior Policy Advisory, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency |
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3/16/2023 | 1/12/2022 |
| Edit | Atlantis Program - Jen Proch '21 - Internship | Jennifer Proch ’21 | Yes | As a proficient speaker of German, Jen Proch was thrilled to discover the Maxwell School’s Atlantis Program, in which students can earn master’s degrees from both Maxwell and the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin. “My internship at the Council of Europe confirmed how much I enjoy research and writing. And it provided insight into how I can use those skills in a job setting,” says Proch. | M.A. in international relations (Maxwell) / master of international affairs (Hertie) |
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| Edit | **DELETE?** PAIA - Admission - Connect with Alumni Ambassadors | FIRST NAME LAST NAME | No | Learn about the Maxwell School from the people who know it best! Alumni Ambassadors passionate champions of the Maxwell School who are using their Maxwell education to make real and lasting change in the world. Connect with them to ask about their experience! | 'YY | Affiliation (degree programs, professional information) |
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2/5/2022 | 1/2/2022 | |
| Edit | PAIA - EMIR DC - Megan Barnett - I am Maxwell. | Megan Barnett | Yes | The program is designed to meet your needs as a working professional. If you need to accelerate and take an extra class, there are online options. If you need to slow down, you can take just one course at a time. This degree is extremely flexible.” | ’20 E.M.I.R. IN D.C. | U.S. Navy Pilot, Flying Hour Program Officer |
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5/5/2022 | 12/30/2021 |