Media, Law & Policy
Disability Rights Expert Earns Fulbright Research Award
Associate Professor of Law Michael Schwartz has received a Fulbright Award for study at Queenās University Belfast in Northern Ireland for the spring 2015 semester. Schwartz, who is deaf, is an expert on disability law and international human rights, and…
Sean OāKeefe to Speak at Maxwell Schoolās MPA Convocation
Former administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Sean O’Keefe Gā78 (M.P.A.) will address graduates and their families and friends at the Maxwell Schoolās M.P.A. Convocation on June 27. OāKeefe, who serves as chairman of the Maxwell School advisory…
Matthew Huber Wins Maxwell Schoolās Moynihan Award
Matthew Huber, assistant professor of geography, has received the 2014 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Award for Teaching and Research. The award, established in 1985 by former senator and Maxwell faculty member Daniel Patrick Moynihan, is made annually to an outstanding untenured…
Gregory Heisler to Join Newhouse faculty in Fall 2014
Renowned photographer Gregory Heisler will join the Newhouse School as a Distinguished Professor of photography in the Department of Multimedia Photography and Design. Heisler is well-known for his portraits of leaders in business, government, science, sports and the arts. His…
Golden Gear Places in New York Business Plan Competition
Daniel Goldberg, founder of Golden Gear, won second place in the products and services category in the fifth annual New York Business Plan Competition. The finals were held Friday, April 25, at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering in…
College of Law Welcomes NYS Attorney General as Commencement Speaker May 9
New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman will serve as Commencement speaker for the College of Law at its graduation exercises Friday, May 9, at 1 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. As attorney general, Schneiderman is the highest-ranking law…
Maxwell’s 2014 Model UN Team Named Outstanding Delegation in New York City
The Maxwell Schoolās 2014 Model United Nations teamĀ was recently honored as an Outstanding Delegation at the National Model United NationsĀ (NMUN) conference held April 12-17 at UN headquarters in New York City. This distinction is the highest level of recognition for…
New Biography of Bill Clinton Brings Historical Perspective to Career
David Bennett, professor emeritus of history at the Maxwell School, has authored “Bill Clinton: Building a Bridge to the New Millennium” (Routledge), a fascinating and meticulously researched new biography of the 42nd U.S. president. The book traces the path of…
CCJI Awards Dinner
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Newhouse Alumnus Wins Pulitzer Prize for Washington Post Series
Eli Saslow, a 2004 graduate of the Newhouse School, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize on Monday for his yearlong series about food stamps for The Washington Post. Saslow won in the explanatory reporting category: āAwarded to Eli Saslow of The…