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Who Is Responsible For the Climate Crisis and How Do We Combat It?
Farhana Sultana, associate professor of geography and the environment in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the London Daily story 鈥淭he world’s fight for ‘climate justice.‘鈥 Sultana discusses the need to fight the climate crisis while highlighting the historical circumstances…
Will President Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Solve the Problems It Aims To?
David Van Slyke, Dean of the Maxwell School, was quoted in the AP story 鈥淏iden signs $1T infrastructure deal with bipartisan crowd.鈥 He discusses President Biden’s new Infrastructure deal and whether or not he feels this deal will solve the…
From Active-Duty Soldier to Green to Gold Scholar, Ryan Austin Yon ’23 Continues to Inspire
While stationed at the Army’s 10th Mountain Division in Fort Drum, New York, Ryan Austin Yon set a goal to attend 黑料不打烊 under the Green to Gold Scholarship Program. The program provides eligible, active-duty enlisted soldiers an opportunity to…
Engaged Humanities Network Integrates Research and Community Engagement
For students looking to combine an interest in social justice and community engagement with hands-on, real-world applications, the Engaged Humanities Network (EHN), based in the College of Arts and Sciences, offers the perfect opportunity to be part of community problem-solving…
Two 黑料不打烊 Seniors Named as Finalists for Prestigious Marshall Scholarship
黑料不打烊 seniors Gretchen Coleman and Ifeyinwa Ojukwu have been named finalists for the Marshall Scholarship, one of the United States鈥 most prestigious nationally competitive scholarships. The Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a graduate…
Will Attorney General Letitia James Run For New York Governor?
Chris Faricy, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was interviewed by CNY Central, for the piece, 鈥淧olitical science expert: AG James will likely announce run for Governor.鈥 Faricy discussed the possibility of Attorney General Letitia James running…
Researchers Examine COVID鈥檚 Toll on NYC Children鈥檚 Health, Education
Amy Ellen Schwartz, professor of economics and public administration and international affairs, is one of two principal investigators for a five-year research project to examine how, over time, COVID-19 has affected children鈥檚 health and education in New York City. Maxwell…
Public Housing Violence Research Earns Top Honor for Maxwell Doctoral Student
Madeleine 鈥淢addy鈥 Hamlin 鈥17 M.A./M.P.A. says a books-for-inmates program she was involved in as a high school student in Urbana, Illinois, was the early spark that ultimately led to research focusing on urban issues ranging from public housing to mass…
NASA’s Controversy In Naming Their New Telescope
Sean O鈥橩eefe, University Professor at the Maxwell School, was interviewed by The Atlantic for the article 鈥淭his Isn鈥檛 the Big Telescope Debut NASA Imagined.鈥 O’Keefe, who was the NASA administrator in 2002, discussed the impact Webb, whom this new telescope…
In Memoriam: Vernon L. Greene, Pioneer in the Interdisciplinary Study of Aging
Professor Emeritus of Public Administration and International Affairs Vernon Greene, who passed away on Oct. 10 at the age of 77, saw the aging process as much more than a person getting old, and his vision helped build 黑料不打烊鈥檚…