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Maxwell School scholars are partners in a project aimed at urban revitalization and positioning the City of Syracuse as a leader in the “smart” sector of the new economy – industries that use technology to drive economic growth and productivity.

September 23, 2020

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Maxwell sociologists appointed to leadership roles at ASA

Three professors of sociology at the Maxwell School, all affiliated with the University’s Aging Studies Institute, have been named to leadership roles within the American Sociological Association (ASA), the premiere professional organization for scholarly research in sociology.

September 14, 2020

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Connecting how we live with what keeps us living

The Aging, Health and Neuroscience cluster initiative has “encouraged a culture of collaboration,” says Professor Janet Wilmoth, chair of sociology and an expert on aging. “Syracuse University is creating structural change, in which opportunities are provided for developing innovative ideas."

August 24, 2020

London talks to Military.com about study on vets with TBI, alcohol use

July 24, 2020

See related: Mental Health, United States, Veterans

The Influence of Military Service Experiences on Current and Daily Drinking

Andrew S. London, Janet M. Wilmoth, William J. Oliver, Jessica A. Hausauer

Non-combat and combat veterans without a PD or TBI are less likely than nonveterans to be daily drinkers.

July 23, 2020

Sociology faculty co-author paper on health care for aging veterans

Janet M. Wilmoth, Andrew S. London & Scott D. Landes

Given that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care is targeted, many veterans do not receive health-care services. Additionally, some veterans who have high priority for receipt of services do not obtain health care from the VA because they have access to other, preferred providers. As a result, a relatively small minority of veterans use VA health-care services.

February 10, 2020

London publishes study on fertility differences in early 20th century

Cheryl Elman, Robert A. McGuire & Andrew S. London

May 1, 2019

The Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion announces grant winners

December 10, 2018

London quoted in PolitiFact article on welfare work requirements

September 14, 2018

Soc faculty publish study on veteran mortality, health care coverage

Scott D. Landes, Andrew S. London & Janet M. Wilmoth

The authors argue that, in order to fully understand veteran status differences in morbidity and mortality, future studies must move beyond the analysis of veteran- and Veteran Affairs-only samples, and should take into account variable connections of subpopulations to the military, resultant differences in types of health care coverage, and sex/gender.

September 6, 2018

Soc faculty discuss impact of SCD on veteran mortality at ASA meeting

“Although past research has documented a higher overall mortality risk among veterans compared to non-veterans, no study until now has considered the contribution of SCD to veteran-non-veteran mortality differentials,” says Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology and the paper’s lead author.

August 16, 2018

Citizens of the World

Students of the Maxwell School hail from around the planet, which assures a global experience not only for them, but for everyone who enters a classroom.

July 11, 2018

London, Hoy paper on same-sex sexuality, heterosexuals published in Sociology Compass

Aaron Hoy & Andrew S. London

June 4, 2018

See related: Sexual Identity

Maxwell celebrates graduates, faculty at Commencement Weekend 2018

Commencement weekend for graduates of the Maxwell School at Syracuse University began on Friday, May 11 in Hendricks Chapel with Maxwell’s 2018 Graduate Convocation honoring Master’s and doctoral degree candidates across the school’s scholarly and professional programs.

May 18, 2018

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Lopoo, London paper on household crowding featured by Urban Institute

"Household Crowding During Childhood and Long-Term Education Outcomes," written by Leonard Lopoo and Andrew London, was featured on How Housing Matters, the Urban Institute's online resource for the most rigorous research and practical information on how a quality, stable, affordable home in a vibrant community contributes to individual and community success. 03/14/18

March 14, 2018

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