The ‘Great Divide’: Understanding US Political Polarization
Johanna Dunaway, research director at Syracuse University's Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship and a political science professor, explains how partisan viewpoints, news consumption and
Community Review Board Welcomes New Leadership
Third-year law student Lindsey Oliver will serve as chair and School of Education associate professor Stefanie Pilkay will serve as vice chair.
Professor Reacts to Newly Elected First Female Prime Minister of Japan
Margarita Estévez-Abe, associate professor of political science in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School, offers insight on Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi.
CitrusTV Students Step Into the Spotlight With Mayoral Debate Production
When Syracuse’s mayoral candidates take the stage this evening, the spotlight won’t just be on politics. It’ll be on the students behind the scenes.
Studying the Vaccine Decision-Making Process
Maxwell School faculty Brittany L. Kmush and Shana Kushner Gadarian hope to better understand how state policies influence vaccine decisions.
Why Our Students Love Giving Back to Their Community
Giving back to their community is shaping these students into leaders. Discover their stories and support the ongoing Student Organization Challenge.
Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact Named
As part of the Maxwell School’s Civic and Community Engagement Office, Liz Arnold is teaching courses to develop the next generation of civic leaders through
Pete Buttigieg Driven by ‘Propulsion’—Not ‘Despondency’
The former U.S. Secretary of Transportation joined Professor Jay Golden for a capacity event that covered environmental issues, leadership, democracy and more.
Students Say the Pre-Law Program in Europe Is Transformational. Here’s Why.
The five-week program combines legal education with visits to the European Court of Human Rights and other institutions of international law.
Dynamic Sustainability Lab Collaborates With Thomson Reuters to Build Expertise and Opportunity
The relationship began as a study of forced labor in global supply chains by Maxwell graduate student Heather Panton.
‘Good to Great’ Grant Program Advances Sponsored Research Projects
The program seeks to boost the volume and competitiveness of sponsored project awards, fueling the University's research enterprise and impact. Faculty applications are due on
At 27, Maxwell Alumna Is Long Island’s Youngest Village Clerk
Katherine Hannon ’20 got started as an intern assisting the mayor with special projects.
Research by Maxwell Graduate Students Recognized by American Political Science Association
The three students are examining global finance, election strategy and LGBTQ political engagement.
8 Students, Alumni Receive 2025 Fulbright Awards
Scholars will teach and study around the world.
Brynt Parmeter Joins Maxwell School as Phanstiel Chair in Leadership
The former Defense Department executive brings extensive expertise in AI and emerging technologies to develop innovative courses and strengthen public institutions.
Winners of LaunchPad’s 2025 Ideas Fest
Student entrepreneurs pitched 90-second business ideas to judges at Bird Library, earning cash prizes and mentorship opportunities.
Maxwell Partners With VA, Instacart to Bring Healthy Food to Local Veterans
Local veterans gain easier access to nutritious food through innovative public-private collaboration.
