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 Associated Press story on the passing of Ray Browne, a pioneer in the study of popular culture; in a San Diego Union-Tribune article on the practice of turning classic children’s books into edgy films that can be marketed to adult as well as family demographics; and in a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review story on Halloween trends.
An Associated Press report includes Syracuse University in a consortium of researchers winning a U.S. Department of Energy grant to study development of wind energy.
The College of Visual and Performing Arts faculty show in the XL Project gallery was reviewed in Sunday’s Post-Standard “Stars” Magazine.
Thomas Wolfe, senior vice president and dean of student affairs, spoke with WSYR-AM about SU’s move to offer co-ed residential options for students.
Al Sauer, director of SU’s Parking and Transit Services, spoke about the expansion of SU’s Zipcar car-sharing program with WSYR-AM.
A letter by Christopher Weiss, counselor in the Office of Supportive Services, defending the Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) from state budget cuts, appeared in the Post-Standard.
Grant Reeher, professor of political science in the Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored an opinion piece in the Sunday Post-Standard on the Citizens’ Agenda for Downtown Syracuse.
Harvey Kaiser, former SU senior administrator, was quoted in a Post-Standard story on the Adirondack castle built by Ed Leary.
The Blackstone LaunchPad hosted Ideas Fest, the annual LaunchPad student innovator competition, in Bird Library on Sept. 12. The event drew more than 60 student entrepreneurs from various schools and colleges across campus, and they delivered a 90-second elevator pitch to…
Recognizing that hunger impacts a growing number of Central New York families, the University’s Office of Community Engagement is partnering with the Salvation Army and other local organizations through its Food Insecurity Awareness Initiative to help families access the nutrition…
What do you know about the digital artwork market? What about ways that rural communities are supporting themselves by creating their own cooperatives? How about prescriptive analytics, sustainability or the complexities at the intersection of business and law? These are…
This fall, the Office of Human Resources is once again offering two transformative professional development programs designed specifically for supervisors and managers: Crucial Conversations and Crucial Influence. These workshops equip leaders with the tools to navigate high-stakes discussions and drive…
Over 500 students gathered in Hendricks Chapel Sept. 5 to celebrate the new academic year in the Renée Crown University Honors Program’s first Assembly of Scholars. The event consisted of speeches from three students and the interim Director of Honors…
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