Genaro Armas, Author at Syracuse University Today

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Newhouse Students Win National Uber One Pitch Competition

The six-member team beat out students from 13 universities with a racing-themed concept coming to campus Oct. 2.

Oct. 1, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Bandier Student Earns Chance to Share Stage With The Chainsmokers

Dylan Steele ’29 raised more than $19,000 in a week for a center that supports domestic abuse survivors. He’ll open for The Chainsmokers at a

Sept. 24, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Syracuse University’s Center for the Creator Economy to Host 2nd ’CUSE Creator Con Oct. 22-23

The two-day conference on the business of the creator economy features a keynote from COEY founder Ted Murphy, plus panels and workshops led by industry

Sept. 22, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Newhouse Alumni Pick Up Wins at Emmy Awards

Jason Blumenthal ’90 earned a Creative Arts Emmy as an executive producer for “DTF St. Louis” at Monday's ceremony.

Sept. 18, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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New Journalism Minor Expands Opportunities for Students Outside Newhouse School

The minor gives students a foundation in journalism skills, ethics and media law alongside their primary major.

Aug. 13, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Syracuse University Names Ryan Schram Inaugural Executive Director of the Center for the Creator Economy

A recognized industry leader, Schram will oversee Syracuse University’s trailblazing center following a successful first year.

July 22, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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University Launches Creator Economy Minor

The minor is the first formal academic offering to emerge from the University's trailblazing Center for the Creator Economy.

April 29, 2026 | Business & Entrepreneurship

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Founders of The Alexia at Newhouse Awarded With School’s Highest Medal

Peter and Aphrodite Tsairis received the Newhouse School Medal for Distinguished Service for their dedication to The Alexia, a visual journalism grants program at Newhouse.

April 1, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Newhouse Assistant Professor Recognized Nationally for Innovation in Teaching

The award also recognizes Milton Santiago’s work in exploring the ethical and practical applications of generative artificial intelligence in visual communications.

March 4, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune Win 2026 Toner Prizes

The annual prizes are named for Robin Toner ’76, the first woman to hold the position of national political correspondent for The New York Times.

March 4, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Alumna Wins Grammy for Engineering Best Folk Album

Gillian Pelkonen G'21 earned her first Grammy as recording engineer for I'm With Her's "Wild and Clear and Blue."

Feb. 11, 2026 | Arts & Humanities

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Newhouse Professor Marks 30 Years Since Dayton With Balkan Photo Exhibition

The exhibition features powerful images that capture cultural identity and everyday life across the Balkans three decades after the historic peace agreement.

Dec. 11, 2025 | Arts & Humanities

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Students Learn to Use AI as ‘Creative Partner’ at Newhouse Summit

The school's Inaugural AI Creative Summit drew industry professionals to engage with students from across University.

Dec. 10, 2025 | Communications, Law & Policy

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University Partners With Sony Electronics to Advance Student Career Readiness

The collaboration brings state-of-the-art technology and real-world learning opportunities to help students thrive in a rapidly evolving job market.

Sept. 16, 2025 | Communications, Law & Policy

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IDJC Welcomes Fall 2025 Visiting Fellows Nathaniel Rakich and Miranda Spivack

The Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship (IDJC) has named Nathaniel Rakich and Miranda Spivack as visiting fellows for fall 2025. The IDJC Visiting Fellows program

Aug. 29, 2025 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Newhouse Advanced Media Management Master’s Program Earns STEM Designation

The advanced media management master’s program in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has received STEM designation, placing it among a select group of

Aug. 26, 2025 | Communications, Law & Policy

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The Racket About Padel: Newhouse Students Partner With Global Media Firm to Track Rise of Sport

Why all the racket about Padel? Students and faculty in the Newhouse School of Public Communications collaborated with a global communications consulting firm to release

July 11, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Advance Local, Newhouse School Launch Investigative Reporting Fellowship Program

A new collaboration with Advance Local will provide Newhouse School journalism students opportunities to write and report on investigative projects with local impact for newsrooms

April 29, 2025 | Communications, Law & Policy

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