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Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

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

Gretchen Purser Honored With 2026 Public Sociology Award

The award recognizes sociologists whose innovative research is paired with meaningful public engagement.
News Staff Feb. 17, 2026
Gretchen

New RAISE Program Expands Student Opportunities in Economics

The program seeks to broaden interest in economics, especially among first-generation students and those from low-income households.
Jessica Youngman Feb. 17, 2026
New

Latin American Studies Association Honors Maxwell Associate Dean

Gladys McCormick will receive the Howard F. Cline Book Prize in Mexican History in recognition of her outstanding scholarship in Mexican history.
News Staff Feb. 10, 2026

India and the EU Sign the Mother of All Trade Deals

Maxwell School professor explains how this historic agreement reflects broader changes in international trade.
Ellen Mbuqe Feb. 5, 2026
India

Maxwell’s Hern Shares Expertise on Gender Discrimination for International Index

She was an invited lead discussant for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development as it updates a widely used measure of inequality.
Jessica Youngman Feb. 2, 2026
Maxwell’s

The Lure of Gold and Silver in an Uncertain Economy, Expert Explains

As the dollar's safe haven status weakens amid US policy uncertainty, investors search for alternatives.
Ellen Mbuqe Jan. 28, 2026
The

How to Address Declining Birth Rates

Maxwell expert says financial incentives won't solve America's birth rate decline and advocates supporting families who want children.
Ellen Mbuqe Jan. 27, 2026
How

IDJC Names Veteran News Executive Spring 2026 Visiting Fellow

Merrill Brown will study existing and evolving business models across the media landscape and new ways to sustain quality journalism.
News Staff Jan. 16, 2026