Response to the release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi mentioning Syracuse University included national and international coverage by ABC News, The Times (London), Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and Washington Post. Local coverage included the Buffalo News, Utica Observer-Dispatch and Post-Standard.
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, spoke about the release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi with CBS radio in Los Angeles.
Research by SU’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) was cited in was cited in a Battle Creek Enquirer (Michigan) story on increasing the minimum wage.
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, was quoted in an American Public Media Marketplace Morning Report story on Project Runway.
SU Chancellor Nancy Cantor and City of Syracuse Mayor Matthew Driscoll co-authored an op-ed for the Post-Standard on the design phase of the Connective Corridor.
A Syracuse.com feature provides video of SU Fine Arts Department Professor Emeritus David Tatham discussing “Winslow Homer’s Empire State Houghton Farm and Beyond,” now on exhibit at the SUArt Galleries. A photo of the exhibition’s opening reception on Aug. 20 is also featured.
Three professors have been named Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows. Part of the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professorship Program, the Faculty Fellows program was launched this year. Fellows will work in partnership with the Center for Teaching and Learning…
The Syracuse WorkForce Run was held at Onondaga Lake Parkway Tuesday, bringing together workers from across Central New York for a night of food, fun, fitness and friendly competition among area employers. This year’s event, which raised funds for Ronald…
Oren Lyons Jr. ’58, H’93 and Roy Simmons Jr. ’59, H’14 formed a lifelong friendship that stems from their days starring for the Syracuse University men’s lacrosse team from 1955-58. Recently, Lyons and Simmons were honored with the Alfie Jacques…
Katherine McDonald, professor of public health and senior associate dean for research and administration in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, will join Syracuse University’s Office of Research in a new role as associate vice president…
Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed Dean Mark Lodato of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications as academic dean representative to the Board of Trustees. In addition, Andrea Rose Persin, assistant dean of budget, finance and administration in the College…
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