Maxwell School News and Commentary
Karas Montez quoted in American Heart Association News article on education and health
Soleil Young '17 BA (Anth) makes discovery at the Smithsonian
Undergraduate research gets major boost from new program
Gerard and Bruno-van Vijfeijken deliver leadership program in Tanzania
Bing to deliver keynote address at SU's Coming Back Together gala
“Mentoring reinforces positive decision-making, increases self-esteem and helps young men become more productive individuals,” says former Detroit mayor David Bing '66 B.A. (Econ). “Decreasing the high school dropout rate [whose national average is 40 percent among African American males] increases job readiness.”
Hromadžić's book featured in RFE/RL article on the Bosnian city Mostar
Azra Hromadžić. professor of anthropology, oversaw the launch of the Bosnian translation of her book, Citizens of an Empty Nation, a book focused on a high school as a symbol of cultural divisiveness.
VIDEO: Geo major Maizy Ludden forages urban wild edible food for study
Steinberg quoted in CNN article on public approval of Trump
"If you don't have the American people behind you and you get into these huge exercises of drawing red lines, where are people going to be if he gets them into a conflict?" asks University Professor James Steinberg.
White discusses merging of Confederate and Nazi symbols in Washington Post
"While both the Confederacy and Nazi Germany waged wars to defend white supremacy, those two symbols were mostly kept apart for decades after World War II," says Steven White, incoming assistant professor of political science. "How those two symbols of white supremacy have come to overlap tells us a great deal about how white racist extremism developed— and where it might go."
SU shines at American Sociological Association meeting in Montreal
“We are honored to participate in this year’s annual meeting, which seeks to promote greater social inclusion and resilience, collective well-being and solidarity, both here and abroad,” says Prema Kurien, professor and chair of sociology.