USA Today White House correspondent to speak Oct. 10 at NewhouseOctober 02, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu
Syracuse University alumnus Richard Benedetto ’65, G’71, H’92, White House correspondent for USA Today, will give a journalist’s preview of the 2006 midterm elections Oct. 10 at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. His lecture, part of the school’s Leaders in Communications Lecture Series, will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Studio A, Newhouse II. It is free and open to the public. Paid parking will be available in the Marion lot.
In his 35-year career reporting on politics and government on the local, state and national levels, Benedetto has covered the administrations of Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. He has also covered every presidential campaign since 1984. He is the author of a just-published memoir, “Politicians are People, Too” (University Press of America, 2006). Following the program, the audience will have a chance to meet the speaker at a reception, also in Studio A.
For more information, contact Newhouse professor Nancy Sharp at (315) 443-9235 or nwsharp@syr.edu.
The Wonder Years, the 1980s television show evoking nostalgia in many Americans for decades, is finally back on television screens, but this time with greater impact. The 2021 reboot of the class show features a Black family, the Williams, set…
Kenneth Marfilius, visiting teaching professor in the Falk College School of Social Work, was quoted by The 19th, “I just see nothing but voids’: As combat ends, women veterans fight trauma and grief.” Marfilius discussed mental health issues among veterans and…
Carol Liebler, communications professor in the Newhouse School, was interviewed by for the BYU Radio program “Top of Mind with Julie Rose” for an episode entitled “White Women Aren’t the Only Ones Going Missing” and was a guest on Reality…
Sharif Bey, associate professor in the School of Visual and Performing Arts, was featured in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s article “In ‘Excavations,’ Sharif Bey unearths his roots and shows what a Beltzhoover ‘art kid’ can do” and by WESA-FM (Pittsburgh). Bey…
Gregory Germain, professor of law and director of the bankruptcy clinic, was interviewed by CBS News for the story “Bankrupt companies gave $165 million in bonuses to top execs before going belly up last year.” Germain, an expert on bankruptcy,…
If you need help with your subscription, contact sunews@syr.edu.
