William Banks, Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor and director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism in the College of Law and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was interviewed by Al Jazeera television about the possible compassionate release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi. Syracuse University was mentioned in several national and international news stories, and a statement from Syracuse University on the pending situation was included in an Agence France-Presse wire story.
David M. Crane, professor of practice in the College of Law, was interviewed by Correio Brazililense (Brazil) for a column on his experience with war crime prosecutions.
KBTX-TV (Texas) reported on the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) at Texas A&M. The EBV was created at the Whitman School of Management at SyracuseUniversity in 2007.
Robert Thompson, director of the BleierCenter for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I.NewhouseSchool of Public Communications, commented on the future of the “Jon and Kate Plus 8” television show in US Magazine.
Research by David Weinbaum, associate professor of finance in the Whitman School of Management, was posted to a HarvardLawSchool blog on corporate governance and financial regulation.
The Post-Standard, WSYR-TV, CNY Central, News 10 Now, and WAER reported on Thursday’s visit by President Obama’s Energy Advisor Carol Browner to the Syracuse CoE.
Eagle Newspapers reported on the president of the Camillus Fire Department stepping down to begin full-time graduate studies at the School of Information Studies.
Gary Pieples, visiting assistant professor and clinic director of the Securities Arbitration and Consumer Clinic in the College of Law, was part of a Thursday news conference on local mortgage fraud, which was covered by WSYR-TV, WAER and the Post-Standard.
Tripti Bhattacharya, assistant professor of earth sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed for the Syracuse.com article “25 things that make Syracuse great: The seasons.” In the article, Bhattacharya explains the science behind the seasons and how…
Anthony D’Angelo, public relations professor at Newhouse, was a presenter at the PRSA 2019 International Conference in San Diego, California on “Ethical Practices in the 21st Century.” In his presentation, D’Angelo contributed to the discussion about ethical challenges in the…
Mary Lovely, professor of economics in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the PolitiFact story “PolitiFact’s guide to understanding tariffs and international trade.” In the article, Lovely explains the impact of U.S. imposed tariffs on China, including a spike in…
Amanda Nicholson, former professor of retail practice and assistant provost and dean for student success, was interviewed for the Washington Post article “Abandoned malls are sputtering back to life with megachurches, rooftop pools and homeless shelters.” Nicholson commented on the…
Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the Pro Publica article “YouTube Promised to Label State-Sponsored Videos But Doesn’t Always Do So.”
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