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Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Bill Coplin Retires After 56 Years of Shaping Maxwell Students

The legendary policy studies professor mentored tens of thousands of students and built a program rooted in real-world skills; a new endowed fund will carry
Jessica Youngman March 23, 2026
Bill

Trump-Takaichi Summit: Expert Analysis on U.S.-Japan Relations

Professor Margarita Estévez-Abe argues that the summit exposed Japan's dangerous overdependence on the U.S. and signals the erosion of American dominance in East Asia.
Vanessa Marquette March 20, 2026
Trump-Takaichi

What France’s Municipal Elections Reveal About Its Political Direction

France’s left won pluralities in major cities but shunned far-left alliances. Syracuse expert John Goodman breaks down what the 2026 local results mean for 2027.
Vanessa Marquette March 16, 2026
What

‘This Fellowship Changed Who I Am’: Tyler Center Fellows on Research Projects Abroad

Grants awarded to the University from the Tyler Center for Global Studies allowed students to travel internationally for independent research and creative projects.
Dialynn Dwyer March 16, 2026
‘This

Anthropic-Pentagon Dispute Reveals Limits of AI Self-Regulation, Expert Says

Hamid Ekbia, director of Syracuse University's Autonomous Systems Policy Institute, examines the political and economic forces behind the Anthropic-Pentagon standoff and what it means for
Christopher Munoz March 13, 2026
Anthropic-Pentagon

Expert on Ukrainian Politics Discusses Russo-Ukrainian War, Peace Prospects

Oxana Shevel’s lecture reflects the Maxwell School’s ongoing scholarship, policy engagement and support for those affected by the conflict.
News Staff March 11, 2026
Expert

Maxwell Executive MPA Student Earns Prestigious Cal-ICMA Ethical Hero Award

Christine Cordon, city manager of Westminster, California, has been recognized for ethical leadership in local government.
Jessica Youngman March 5, 2026
Maxwell

As Middle East Tensions Escalate, Syracuse Experts Weigh In

Syracuse University experts in Middle East history, national security and military affairs are available to provide commentary as conflict between U.S. and Israeli forces and
Vanessa Marquette March 2, 2026
As

First-Year and Transfer Students Honored for High Academic Achievement

Scholars who achieve a minimum 3.75 GPA in their first semester are awarded a renewable $500 per semester scholarship and Universitywide recognition.
Diane Stirling Feb. 26, 2026
First-Year

Maxwell Professor Receives Distinguished Service Award

Robert Rubinstein will receive the honor at the Society for Applied Anthropology’s annual meeting in March 2026.
News Staff Feb. 26, 2026

Graduate School Honors 9 Students With Annual Research, Creative Work Awards

The awards recognize academic excellence and outstanding research and creative work by master’s and doctoral students.
Diane Stirling Feb. 26, 2026
Graduate

Turning Crisis Into Community: Policy Studies Alumna Feeds Millions

Jaclinn Tanney’s food enterprise has donated 4 million meals while creating opportunity for its largely immigrant workforce.
Jessica Youngman Feb. 24, 2026
Turning

Reality TV Meets Campus Life in Student-Run Syrvivor Club

A recognized student organization (RSO) produces full seasons of a “Survivor” spinoff on campus, teaching production skills and building friendship and lasting community.
Jen Plummer Feb. 24, 2026
Reality

What Happens After the Death of ‘El Mencho’

Syracuse University expert on drug trafficking and political violence in Mexico says the killing of the CJNG leader is likely to unleash extreme violence and
Ellen Mbuqe Feb. 23, 2026
What

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Year 4: Expert Perspectives

Four years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Syracuse University experts examine the war’s trajectory, the durability of Western support, refugee policy shifts and the broader
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 20, 2026
Russia’s

Arctic Sentry: A Turning Point for NATO in the High North?

With NATO launching “Arctic Sentry,” Hon. James E. Baker is available to analyze what the move means for alliance cohesion and the Arctic as an
Vanessa Marquette Feb. 17, 2026
Arctic