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Ambassador James B. Cunningham to Speak on ‘Afghanistan, Violent Islamic Extremism and America’
James B. Cunningham 鈥74, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, Israel and the UN, will discuss “Afghanistan, Violent Islamic Extremism and America” at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Cunningham, currently a senior fellow in the Atlantic Council鈥檚 South…
Trial Lawyer for “Making a Murderer” Defendant to Speak at Maxwell School
The Maxwell School鈥檚 State of Democracy Lecture Series welcomes Dean Strang for a discussion on 鈥淗umility in Criminal Justice: What it Would Invite Us to Reconsider,鈥 on Friday, Sept. 9, at 4 p.m. at Hendricks Chapel. The event is free…
Sociology Department Presenting at ASA Conference in Seattle
More than a dozen professors, Ph.D. students and researchers in the Department of Sociology are participating in the 111th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA) in Seattle Aug. 20-23. They join approximately 4,000 other sociologists for four days…
Alumni in Rio Sharing the Stories of the Olympics
The nine current and former athletes and coaches from 黑料不打烊 competing at the Rio Olympics are not the only members of the Orange family who have made their way to Brazil for the games. Along with familiar fellow alumni…
Burdick Leads Study on Social Housing Projects in Brazil
The National Science Foundation and the Economic and Social Research Council of the United Kingdom have awarded $597,000 to a project led by Professor John Burdick (anthropology) to observe differently organized social housing projects in downtown Rio de Janeiro, to…
Lerner Center Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
As it marks its fifth anniversary, the Maxwell School鈥檚 Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion聽 is taking stock of its growth and accomplishments鈥攁n impressive list that includes collaboration and needs assessment in the local community, specific outreach and information projects…
What Hillary Clinton Needs to Accomplish at the DNC (Q&A)
Hillary Clinton has a long road ahead. The Democratic presidential nominee (as of today鈥檚 nominating roll call vote at the Democratic National Convention) is running even with Republican candidate Donald Trump in some polls, and some supporters of former rival…
Iconic Lincoln Statue on Campus Gets an Upgrade
Abraham Lincoln has watched over the Maxwell School courtyard for nearly half a century. To ensure permanence for this iconic bronze statue鈥檚 resting place, the base is getting an upgrade with long-lasting natural stone.
Q&A: One-Year Anniversary of Nationwide Marriage Equality
June 26 marked one year since the U.S. Supreme Court announced its landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which guaranteed the right to marry to LGBT couples throughout the United States. Aaron Hoy is a doctoral candidate in sociology in…
David Van Slyke Named Dean of Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
His appointment was approved unanimously by the Board of Trustees鈥 Executive Committee and is effective on July 1.