📅 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

"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/

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/...

🎃 Happy Halloween from the Maxwell School! 👻

@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

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

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 [email protected] More info here: www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...

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! 🧡

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. ⬇️

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

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...

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

“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.

💉 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

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.

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

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.

@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...

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

"In the great global currency debate, market forces have never been more passé and political forces have never been so prominent," writes @danielmcdowell.bsky.social. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/how-to-dismantle-a-reserve-currency/

At 27, Katherine Hannon '20 (PSc) is Long Island's youngest village clerk—and she's using her Maxwell class notes to win grants! ➡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/46xc3xq

🏆 Award-winning research from the Maxwell X Lab! Their Chicago study shows how clear instructions and text reminders greatly improved at-home lead test kit returns. Simple changes, major impact.

Did you know that only 55% of eligible older adults participate in SNAP? Learn how administrative burdens and state variation make #SNAP difficult for #olderadults to access in the latest brief from our #SUFoodInsecuritySeries: surface.syr.edu/lerner/282/. @maxwellsu.bsky.social

Gen Z is reshaping consumer power—and could reduce forced labor worldwide. 🌍 A Maxwell–Thomson Reuters collaboration brings research + student opportunity together and lays the groundwork for future endeavors.

What does it mean to live more years cognitively healthy, and how might we get there? Learn more in this new article by Lerner Affiliate, Marc A. Garcia: generations.asaging.org/the-new-brai... @maxwellsu.bsky.social

👋 Hey alumni! Got news? ✍️ Submit a Class Note to be included in the next issue of the Maxwell Perspective magazine: https://bit.ly/3KfQU1V

Can't wait to see all our @sualums.bsky.social at Orange Central Homecoming next month! 🧡 Join Maxwell experts for a timely and engaging discussion on national security policy. ➡️ Register to attend this panel event on Friday, Oct. 17 at 3 p.m.: https://bit.ly/483AR1c

Applications for summer and fall 2026 graduate admission are now open! ➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/48i2J1N Whether you're still exploring your options or ready to submit your application, we’re here to support you every step of the way. 🧡

👏 Maxwell Ph.D. candidates Nicholas D’Amico, Hannah Radner and Jingding Wang have been honored by the @apsa.bsky.social for research on global finance, elections and LGBTQ political identity. @supolisci.bsky.social

🍂 First day of fall and campus is glowing already!

🧡 Maxwell Day of Service! Staff and students weeded, planted and painted today at the Southwest Community Center. Thanks to the Maxwell Civic & Community Engagement Office for coordinating! They partnered with Home HeadQuarters, a local nonprofit, to participate in their Annual Block Blitz.

Welcome to Maxwell, Brynt Parmeter! A veteran and former Department of Defense executive, he is the Phanstiel Chair in Leadership and professor of practice in the Public Administration and International Affairs Department. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3IlUoiS

Many low-income older adults must choose between buying groceries and paying their bills. Learn more about how budget tradeoffs shape #olderadult #foodinsecurity in the latest brief from our #SUFoodInsecuritySeries: surface.syr.edu/lerner/280/. @maxwellsu.bsky.social

Check out our new article @ plos.org one on our 1st dataset published at @maxwellsu.bsky.social's @qdr.bsky.social: "... A new dataset of 1st-person accounts of the #COVID-19 pandemic" - @sarahwillen.bsky.social Katherine A. Mason Heather Wurtz @adam42smith.bsky.social tinyurl.com/PJP-PLOS-ONE

What share of older adults in the U.S. are food insecure? It’s higher than you think, and current definitions miss a large share of food insecure older adults. Learn more about how food insecurity is measured in brief 1 of 6 from our #SUFoodInsecuritySeries: surface.syr.edu/lerner/279/.

Maxwell professor Colleen Heflin and the X Lab are partnering with @SyracuseVAMC & Instacart on a $700K study to see how access to healthy groceries improve veterans’ health over time. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/47tbR38

How does food insecurity impact breast cancer screenings? A study co-authored by Lerner Affiliate, Colleen Heflin finds that in 2021, food insecure females had lower screening rates than food secure females. Read the study: www.ajpmfocus.org/article/S277... @maxwellsu.bsky.social

🚀 Generative AI is transforming the workplace—and Maxwell’s Baobao Zhang is leading the research. She’s earned an NSF CAREER Award to study its effects on productivity, satisfaction and skill growth. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/41lD3wW @supolisci.bsky.social

📢 This fall, the Maxwell School is opening a new Civic and Community Engagement (CCE) office to expand access to experiential learning for all students. With the addition of a CCE minor, more students can connect with community-based opportunities and partnerships. 🌟 Learn more: bit.ly/4lOmhOi

Big news at Maxwell! 🌟 17 faculty members have new promotions for 2025-26—including eight who earned tenure. Their research spans AI, health, history and more. Join us in congratulating them! Read more 👉 bit.ly/45ZbvzX

Advice to the Class of 2029 from Andrea-Rose Oates ’26, a policy studies major in Maxwell and @suartsciences.bsky.social and a public relations major in @newhousesu.bsky.social: ✍️ Step outside of your comfort zone ✍️ Find your people ✍️ Don’t spread yourself too thin ✍️ Be present

🍊🤗 @syracuseu.bsky.social Welcome Week kicked off today and we were excited to see so many new faces on campus!

Jody Barringer ’08 M.P.A. advised 4 presidents and helped lead the Deepwater Horizon response. Her family’s scholarship at Maxwell will support tomorrow’s public service leaders. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3HBQzpu