Schar School Featured Stories

Schar School Distinguished Service Professor Jean Paelinck passes away at 94. His contributions to the discipline of regional science were groundbreaking.

Kenneth Reinert’s book addressing the ideology of economic nationalism, now in paperback, is as relevant as ever.

A major counterterrorism conference tackles trends, tactics, and targets amid a rapidly changing international landscape. Read more about the Counterterrorism 2025 summit on June 3.

Public-private partnerships are facing challenges from artificial intelligence, a shifting federal landscape, and other issues that require informed leadership. Next week’s NextGen P3s conference provides that. Read details.

The university recognizes Associate Professor Jennifer N. Victor with not one but two 2025 awards, reflecting her efforts in mentorship and student civic engagement.

In his new book, Schar School assistant professor Philip Martin examines how newly elected leaders ensure loyalty of the military after transitioning from civil war to civil governance.

See why her professor said graduating senior Anna Garren is “one of the most sought after students I’ve ever worked with.” Spoiler: She accepted a position with defense contracting giant Leidos.

A new book by Associate Professor Michael Hunzeker reveals unexpected findings if China took military action against Taiwan and the United States did not intervene.

Not only is our professor featured in Marquis Who’s Who, he’s been given a lifetime achievement award by the biographical resource. See why.

A Schar School associate professor is honored by a major policy association for his leadership in guiding the public sector’s use of technology, most notably artificial intelligence. Read about Alan R. Shark’s award and his work.