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🏆 The Maxwell School is once again ranked the #1 public affairs school by @usnews.com!
“We are honored to be recognized for our work by peers at institutions of higher education dedicated to public service,” says Dean David Van Slyke. #BestGradSchools
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“We are honored to be recognized for our work by peers at institutions of higher education dedicated to public service,” says Dean David Van Slyke. #BestGradSchools
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📅 JOIN US ON THURSDAY, NOV. 6 at NOON: The State of Democracy Lecture Series will host a virtual panel discussion on “The Political Causes and Policy Consequences of the One Big Beautiful Bill.”
🔗More info/register: maxwell.syr.edu/stateofdemocracy
🔗More info/register: maxwell.syr.edu/stateofdemocracy
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
📅 JOIN US ON THURSDAY, NOV. 6 at NOON: The State of Democracy Lecture Series will host a virtual panel discussion on “The Political Causes and Policy Consequences of the One Big Beautiful Bill.”
🔗More info/register: maxwell.syr.edu/stateofdemocracy
🔗More info/register: maxwell.syr.edu/stateofdemocracy
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"Alternative” high schools meant to help struggling students often function as dumping grounds with limited resources and severe inequities. New @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/512/
November 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
"Alternative” high schools meant to help struggling students often function as dumping grounds with limited resources and severe inequities. New @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/512/
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NYC folks interested in Ukraine, Russia, & human rights law. Very excited about this special Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs @maxwellsu.bsky.social event Monday November 10 at 6 pm. Featuring Judge Ioannis Ktistakis of the ECHR.
Register at link. In person.
www.maxwell.syr.edu/events/2025/...
Register at link. In person.
www.maxwell.syr.edu/events/2025/...
November 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
NYC folks interested in Ukraine, Russia, & human rights law. Very excited about this special Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs @maxwellsu.bsky.social event Monday November 10 at 6 pm. Featuring Judge Ioannis Ktistakis of the ECHR.
Register at link. In person.
www.maxwell.syr.edu/events/2025/...
Register at link. In person.
www.maxwell.syr.edu/events/2025/...
🎃 Happy Halloween from the Maxwell School! 👻
October 31, 2025 at 7:49 PM
🎃 Happy Halloween from the Maxwell School! 👻
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@maxwellsu.bsky.social is offering a new AI Minor at @syracuseu.bsky.social, co-led by our own Baobao Zhang with colleagues from all over campus: news.syr.edu/2025/10/27/n...
New AI Policy Minor to Grapple With Analytical, Ethical Questions
Taught by a team of faculty experts, the minor is offered to undergraduates from across the University starting this academic year.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:41 PM
@maxwellsu.bsky.social is offering a new AI Minor at @syracuseu.bsky.social, co-led by our own Baobao Zhang with colleagues from all over campus: news.syr.edu/2025/10/27/n...
LISTEN: Professor @kbuzard7.bsky.social explores the power of multilateralism on today's episode of the Academic Minute 👉 bit.ly/4nONTE5
Trade wars aren't new—they're history repeating itself. My research on @AcademicMinute explores how early 1900s trade policy relates to what we're seeing today. Tune in Thursday, Oct. 30 or listen online: academicminute.org @SyracuseU @MaxwellSchool
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Astronomy to Zoology
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October 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
LISTEN: Professor @kbuzard7.bsky.social explores the power of multilateralism on today's episode of the Academic Minute 👉 bit.ly/4nONTE5
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Nearly 9 in 10 people have concerns about calling #988 for a mental health crisis, and many are based on misconceptions. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/511/ #MentalHealth #CrisisResponse
October 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Nearly 9 in 10 people have concerns about calling #988 for a mental health crisis, and many are based on misconceptions. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #CPR policy brief: surface.syr.edu/cpr/511/ #MentalHealth #CrisisResponse
📅 TODAY at 4PM: How can government keep pace with technology that changes faster than the rules meant to guide it? Author Jennifer Pahlka looks at what artificial intelligence means for democracy and the future of public institutions. More info: https://www.maxwell.syr.edu/tanner
October 29, 2025 at 1:33 PM
📅 TODAY at 4PM: How can government keep pace with technology that changes faster than the rules meant to guide it? Author Jennifer Pahlka looks at what artificial intelligence means for democracy and the future of public institutions. More info: https://www.maxwell.syr.edu/tanner
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Registration is open for the Fifth Ireland Masterclass in Health Economics, which will be held March 18-20, 2026 in Galway at @uniofgalway.bsky.social.
To register, email Ciaran O'Neill at Ciaran.ONeill@qub.ac.uk
More info here:
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
To register, email Ciaran O'Neill at Ciaran.ONeill@qub.ac.uk
More info here:
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
Ireland Masterclass in Health Economics
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October 29, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Registration is open for the Fifth Ireland Masterclass in Health Economics, which will be held March 18-20, 2026 in Galway at @uniofgalway.bsky.social.
To register, email Ciaran O'Neill at Ciaran.ONeill@qub.ac.uk
More info here:
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
To register, email Ciaran O'Neill at Ciaran.ONeill@qub.ac.uk
More info here:
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
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The types of industries that dominate employment in a county shape the health of the entire community. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #SULerner #PopHealth brief:
How Does County Industry Mix Matter for Working-Age Mortality?
The types of industries that dominate employment in a county shape the health of the entire community, even for people who don't work in those sectors. This brief summarizes findings of a study that…
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October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The types of industries that dominate employment in a county shape the health of the entire community. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #SULerner #PopHealth brief:
We loved having the Maxwell community in town for Orange Central Homecoming! Come visit us again soon, @sualums.bsky.social! 🧡
October 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We loved having the Maxwell community in town for Orange Central Homecoming! Come visit us again soon, @sualums.bsky.social! 🧡
AI is transforming how we live and govern.
Maxwell’s new AI Policy minor gives students the tools to lead responsibly—combining policy insight, data analysis and ethical reasoning.
Learn more about this innovative new program. ⬇️
Maxwell’s new AI Policy minor gives students the tools to lead responsibly—combining policy insight, data analysis and ethical reasoning.
Learn more about this innovative new program. ⬇️
New AI Policy Minor to Grapple with Analytical, Practical and Ethical Questions
New AI Policy Minor to Grapple with Analytical, Practical and Ethical Questions
www.maxwell.syr.edu
October 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
AI is transforming how we live and govern.
Maxwell’s new AI Policy minor gives students the tools to lead responsibly—combining policy insight, data analysis and ethical reasoning.
Learn more about this innovative new program. ⬇️
Maxwell’s new AI Policy minor gives students the tools to lead responsibly—combining policy insight, data analysis and ethical reasoning.
Learn more about this innovative new program. ⬇️
Congratulations to Colin Elman, professor of @supolisci.bsky.social, on being elected to the American Political Science Association’s governing council!
His leadership in qualitative and multi-method research represents the best of Maxwell scholarship and collaboration. @apsa.bsky.social
His leadership in qualitative and multi-method research represents the best of Maxwell scholarship and collaboration. @apsa.bsky.social
Colin Elman Elected to APSA’s Governing Council
Colin Elman Elected to APSA’s Governing Council
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October 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Congratulations to Colin Elman, professor of @supolisci.bsky.social, on being elected to the American Political Science Association’s governing council!
His leadership in qualitative and multi-method research represents the best of Maxwell scholarship and collaboration. @apsa.bsky.social
His leadership in qualitative and multi-method research represents the best of Maxwell scholarship and collaboration. @apsa.bsky.social
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Today at 12:30 ET! Interested in understanding what's wrong with our food system and what we can do to fix it? Join CPR Senior Research Associate Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern and co-author Teresa Mares for a conversation about their new book, "Will Work for Food."
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Book Event 📚: Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern and Teresa Mares Discuss "Will Work for Food", a Fresh Look at the Hidden Labor Behind How We Eat. After registering, ...
You are invited to join me on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 12:30-1:30 PM for a virtual conversation with Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern and Teresa Mares, authors of a new book called Will Work for Food: L...
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October 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Today at 12:30 ET! Interested in understanding what's wrong with our food system and what we can do to fix it? Join CPR Senior Research Associate Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern and co-author Teresa Mares for a conversation about their new book, "Will Work for Food."
RSVP: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Committed to public service and public servants, the #1-ranked Maxwell School is offering current or former U.S. federal government employees a fee waiver and guaranteed tuition discount for qualifying professional graduate degree programs.
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October 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Committed to public service and public servants, the #1-ranked Maxwell School is offering current or former U.S. federal government employees a fee waiver and guaranteed tuition discount for qualifying professional graduate degree programs.
➡️ Find out more: https://bit.ly/49d5odi
➡️ Find out more: https://bit.ly/49d5odi
“Nobody blooms alone.”
Lew Rapaport ’59 BA (AmSt) and his wife Susan ’59 (Whitman) created a new endowed scholarship to support Maxwell undergraduates—celebrating the mentors and values that shaped their lives.
Lew Rapaport ’59 BA (AmSt) and his wife Susan ’59 (Whitman) created a new endowed scholarship to support Maxwell undergraduates—celebrating the mentors and values that shaped their lives.
New Endowed Scholarship Supports Maxwell Undergraduates
New Endowed Scholarship Supports Maxwell Undergraduates
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October 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
“Nobody blooms alone.”
Lew Rapaport ’59 BA (AmSt) and his wife Susan ’59 (Whitman) created a new endowed scholarship to support Maxwell undergraduates—celebrating the mentors and values that shaped their lives.
Lew Rapaport ’59 BA (AmSt) and his wife Susan ’59 (Whitman) created a new endowed scholarship to support Maxwell undergraduates—celebrating the mentors and values that shaped their lives.
💉 New Maxwell study explores how state vaccination policies shape COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. It’s led by Brittany Kmush and @sgadarian.bsky.social, and supported by David Kelso ’68.
Political Science, Public Health Faculty Partner on Vaccine Study
Political Science, Public Health Faculty Partner on Vaccine Study
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October 16, 2025 at 3:09 PM
💉 New Maxwell study explores how state vaccination policies shape COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. It’s led by Brittany Kmush and @sgadarian.bsky.social, and supported by David Kelso ’68.
Propulsion—not despondency.
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social joined Professor Jay Golden for a conversation about sustainability, leadership and democracy at @syracuseu.bsky.social, hosted by the Maxwell School and the Whitman School.
➡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/42IfwXE
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social joined Professor Jay Golden for a conversation about sustainability, leadership and democracy at @syracuseu.bsky.social, hosted by the Maxwell School and the Whitman School.
➡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/42IfwXE
October 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Propulsion—not despondency.
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social joined Professor Jay Golden for a conversation about sustainability, leadership and democracy at @syracuseu.bsky.social, hosted by the Maxwell School and the Whitman School.
➡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/42IfwXE
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social joined Professor Jay Golden for a conversation about sustainability, leadership and democracy at @syracuseu.bsky.social, hosted by the Maxwell School and the Whitman School.
➡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/42IfwXE
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Adults with #ADHD are 1.6 to 3.3x more likely to report past-year illicit drug use or prescription drug misuse than those without ADHD. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #SULerner #PopHealth brief: surface.syr.edu/lerner/284/
Adult ADHD is Linked to Higher Illicit Drug Use and Prescription Drug Misuse
Adolescents and young adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely than their peers without ADHD to use illicit drugs and misuse prescription drugs. This brief summarize...
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October 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Adults with #ADHD are 1.6 to 3.3x more likely to report past-year illicit drug use or prescription drug misuse than those without ADHD. Learn more in this new @maxwellsu.bsky.social #SULerner #PopHealth brief: surface.syr.edu/lerner/284/
“Effective community engagement requires both heart and rigor to create meaningful impact.” 💡
Liz Arnold, the new Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact, is guiding Maxwell students to connect research with real-world action.
Liz Arnold, the new Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact, is guiding Maxwell students to connect research with real-world action.
Liz Arnold Named Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact
Liz Arnold Named Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact
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October 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
“Effective community engagement requires both heart and rigor to create meaningful impact.” 💡
Liz Arnold, the new Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact, is guiding Maxwell students to connect research with real-world action.
Liz Arnold, the new Cramer Family Foundation Professor of Practice in Community Impact, is guiding Maxwell students to connect research with real-world action.
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Join us on 10/16 at 4pm for the 37th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy! At this year's lecture, Dr. Hassan Tetteh will discuss the current landscape and future directions of AI in health care.
RSVP: syracuseuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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October 10, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Join us on 10/16 at 4pm for the 37th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy! At this year's lecture, Dr. Hassan Tetteh will discuss the current landscape and future directions of AI in health care.
RSVP: syracuseuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@maxwellsu.bsky.social
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@maxwellsu.bsky.social
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Free and subsidized food programs are complex, expensive, and ineffective for older adults. Our experts break down the key limitations of community-based food programs for #olderadults in the final brief from our #SUFoodInsecuritySeries: surface.syr.edu/lerner/283/. @maxwellsu.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Free and subsidized food programs are complex, expensive, and ineffective for older adults. Our experts break down the key limitations of community-based food programs for #olderadults in the final brief from our #SUFoodInsecuritySeries: surface.syr.edu/lerner/283/. @maxwellsu.bsky.social
At the @appam.bsky.social Policy Camp, hosted by the Maxwell School, students and recent grads discovered new paths in public service and policy leadership. 🌍
Learn how the experience helped them find their “why” in making change.
Learn how the experience helped them find their “why” in making change.
APPAM Policy Camp Draws Aspiring Public Servants to Learn More About Public Affairs
APPAM Policy Camp Draws Aspiring Public Servants to Learn More About Public Affairs
www.maxwell.syr.edu
October 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
At the @appam.bsky.social Policy Camp, hosted by the Maxwell School, students and recent grads discovered new paths in public service and policy leadership. 🌍
Learn how the experience helped them find their “why” in making change.
Learn how the experience helped them find their “why” in making change.
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@maxwellsu.bsky.social hosted an excellent panel with UM's Rob Mickey & @jamellebouie.net, moderated by @faricy.bsky.social. @jamellebouie.net shared some of the insights from the Q&A on instagram: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZBwVR...
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October 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
@maxwellsu.bsky.social hosted an excellent panel with UM's Rob Mickey & @jamellebouie.net, moderated by @faricy.bsky.social. @jamellebouie.net shared some of the insights from the Q&A on instagram: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZBwVR...
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Lerner Affiliate, Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern recently appeared on the Human Restoration Project's podcast with her co-author, Teresa Mares, to discuss their book, "Will Work for Food: Labor Across the Food Chain."
Listen to the podcast: buff.ly/Y5tYVqP @maxwellsu.bsky.social
Listen to the podcast: buff.ly/Y5tYVqP @maxwellsu.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Lerner Affiliate, Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern recently appeared on the Human Restoration Project's podcast with her co-author, Teresa Mares, to discuss their book, "Will Work for Food: Labor Across the Food Chain."
Listen to the podcast: buff.ly/Y5tYVqP @maxwellsu.bsky.social
Listen to the podcast: buff.ly/Y5tYVqP @maxwellsu.bsky.social