SU in the News: Wednesday, May 11

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE

ABC News on Campus reported on the new course “Blogging for Information Professionals,” offered through the iSchool this summer.

Plastics News reported on the collaboration between Syracuse University Library and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell to resurrect the Plastics Hall of Fame at UMass Lowell.

Research from the Department of Exercise Science in the School of Education is cited in an Indianapolis Star article on the calories burned while running.

Rev. Tiffany Steinwert, dean of Hendricks Chapel, was mentioned in the Post-Standard for delivering the invocation at Interfaith Works’ annual fundraising dinner.

FACULTY QUOTES

Heritage.org quotes Gary Engelhardt, professor of economics in the Maxwell School, on Medicare Part D significantly changing the mechanism and scale of public subsidies for prescription drugs.

Milton Mueller, professor in the School of Information Studies, is quoted in a Network World article on the sale of IPv4 Internet addresses.

The Associated Press quoted Mehrzad Boroujerdi, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, on Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Tej Bhatia, professor of linguistics in The College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Mid-Day (Mumbai, India) article on Hinglish-the mix of English, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi.

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