Maxwell Student News

Maxwell Student News
Maxwell students awarded summer research and mentorship opportunity
Maxwell students Abigail Hamilton, Jennith Lucas, and Kelsey Scott were each selected to receive a $2,000 stipend to conduct research and other creative projects this summer under the guidance of a faculty mentor.

Van der Vort '13 MA (PSc) analyzes civil legal aid, Trump's budget
"Trump's Budget Proposes Elimination of Civil Legal Aid," written by PhD candidate Eric van der Vort '13 MA (PSc), was published on the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research website.

Drew Kinney '14 MA (PSc) publishes article on US counterterrorism
PhD candidate Drew Kinney '14 MA (PSc) discusses U.S. counterterrorism in his article, "The Threat Remains," published on the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research website.

Maxwell celebrates graduates, faculty at Commencement Weekend 2017
Service. Leadership. Citizenship. The core values of the Maxwell community were on display at the 163rd Syracuse University Commencement weekend celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of 2017 graduates and faculty.

Maxwell students selected for 2017-18 Fulbright awards
Rachel Brown-Weinstock ’17, sociology, citizenship and civic engagement, and policy studies; Frederick Cieri ’17, international relations; and Hasmik Djoulakian ’17, citizenship and civic engagement, were selected to participate in the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Program.

Maxwell students awarded Critical Language Scholarships
Ana Monzon, a graduate student in public diplomacy, Jade Rhoads, a junior majoring in geography, and Giovanna Saccoccio, a junior majoring in international relations, were selected as recipients of the Critical Language Scholarship. The program is supported by the U.S. Department of State.

Dante Moss ’18 PSt/PSc reflects on his time at Syracuse University
Dante Moss, a junior policy studies and political science dual major, reflects on his experiences on campus, in Florence, and most recently in New York City where he is a teacher interning at the High School for Leadership and Public Service.

PhD candidate Jessie Speer awarded ACLS Dissertation Fellowship
Jessie Speer, a PhD candidate in geography, was awarded a 2017 Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship for her dissertation, "Reimagining Home: Homeless Narratives As a Critique of Urban Housing." The fellowship supports a year of research and writing to help advanced graduate students in the last year of PhD dissertation writing.

Maxwell student Maizy Ludden named 2017 Goldwater Scholar
Maizy Ludden, a sophomore majoring in geography, has been named a 2017 Goldwater Scholar. The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program was established by Congress in 1986 to honor U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater, the five-term senator from Arizona. Read more.

Maxwell students win big at New York Business Plan Competition
Josh Aviv '15 BA (Econ), Ryan Brinkerhoff '16 BA (PSt), and Khalid Bin Ayaz Khan '17 BA (Econ) were among the Syracuse University student entrepreneurship teams that dominated the eighth annual New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC) on Friday, April 28.

Maxwell students receive prestigious Udall Scholarship
Jade Rhoads and Maizy Ludden, both majoring in geography, were selected for the prestigious Udall Scholarship. The Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment.

Maxwell faculty, students honored at One University Awards event
Syracuse University held the inaugural One University Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 25, in Hendricks Chapel, honoring members of the University community, many from Maxwell, for their scholarship, teaching, academic achievement, leadership and service.

Four Maxwell students named 2017 Syracuse University Scholars
Farrell Brenner, Rachel Brown-Weinstock, Hasmik Djoulakian, and Soleil Young are among the 12 graduating seniors named 2017 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor that the University bestows.

MPA student James Tatum publishes article on securities fraud in BBLJ
"State Sanctioned Fraud," an article co-written by MPA student James L. Tatum III, examines the new trend of SEC enforcement actions against states for federal securities laws violations. The article was published in the Business & Bankruptcy Law Journal.

MPA/IR student Temnycky's op-ed on Ukraine's IT boom in EUobserver
Mark Temnycky, a Maxwell MPA/IR student, discusses Ukraine's rapidly developing information technology sector and how this industry can be of great benefit to the EU in his op-ed, "Ukraine’s IT boom could speed up EU integration."

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