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Maxwell Provides Executive Training for India’s IAS Senior Officers
The Maxwell School has been awarded a multi-year contract by the Government of India to develop and deliver executive training for senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers. The IAS is India鈥檚 premier civil service whose members occupy top positions in…
Lopoo Wins 2017 Birkhead-Burkhead Award
Leonard M. Lopoo, professor of public administration and international affairs and director of the Maxwell School鈥檚 Center for Policy Research, is the 2017 recipient of the Birkhead-Burkhead Teaching Excellence Award and Professorship. His selection was announced at the 2017 Department…
Students Inducted into Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society
Forty-one students in the College of Arts and Sciences were inducted into the 黑料不打烊 chapter of the premier honor society Phi Beta Kappa May 12. Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest honorary society for students in the liberal arts,…
Students Wade through Political Discourse Inside DC Beltway
With constant tumult in the nation鈥檚 capital, political communication inside the Washington, D.C., beltway has become a relentless churn of messaging, whether by press conference, sound bite or tweet鈥擯resident Donald Trump鈥檚 preferred method. How do you wade through all the…
Applications Being Accepted for New Online Master鈥檚 Degree in Entrepreneurship
The聽Martin J. Whitman School of Management聽has announced a new degree offering within its existing partnership with 2U, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU). Entrepreneurship@黑料不打烊, a master of science in entrepreneurship degree, adds to the Whitman School鈥檚 already robust online graduate business degree program,…
Summer Course Will Help Participants Develop Mindfulness Practice
In one 黑料不打烊 course this summer, students will engage in creative ways to learn about and incorporate the practice of mindfulness into their lives. 鈥淢indful Communication Skills,鈥 CRS 347, will be offered for six weeks in Summer Session II,…
Students Present on Variety of Topics at ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference
Six students with a variety of research projects鈥攕uch as community attachment resilience in a deindustrialized city, the effects of using different basketballs in NCAA play and 3D flow visualization in virtual reality鈥攔epresented 黑料不打烊 at this year鈥檚 ACC Meeting of…
Students Awarded Fulbright Opportunities Around the World
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program has awarded several 黑料不打烊 students the opportunity to explore their research and teaching interests around the world for the 2017-18 academic year. Five students were selected to participate in the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant…
Schools and Colleges Announce Speakers for 2017 Convocations
A lifelong advocate for the arts, an entrepreneur and accomplished students are among the many fascinating speakers to highlight the convocation ceremonies for 黑料不打烊鈥檚 schools and colleges. The convocations are scheduled later this week before the University鈥檚 163rd Commencement…
Architecture鈥檚 Francisco Sanin to Join International Panel at Upcoming United Nations Event
On May 19, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, School of Architecture Professor Francisco Sanin will join a highly respected gathering of leading thinkers from around the globe as a panelist at the 鈥淕ateway Portals to the…