Kathleen Hinchman, reading and language arts professor in the School of Education, was mentioned in an Education Week article about potential conflicts of interest among authors involved in the efforts by the National Governors Association and the Council of the Chief State School Officers to develop common national academic standards.
Rick Burton, David B. Falk Professor of Sport Management in the College of Human Ecology, was quoted on the value of hosting the Olympic Games in a Province (Vancouver, British Columbia) story on the Olympic experience and the torch relay in Canada, ahead of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, was quoted in The News Journal (Wilmington, Del.) story on ringtones, technology and social codes; an ABC News report on the popularity of Bernie Madoff Halloween costumes; on Fox News about studies showing correlation between violence on television and in real life; and in a Los Angeles Times article about a new biography of Britney Spears based on psychological narrative.
The Sunday Post-Standard featured choreographer Paul Taylor in an article about the upcoming world premiere of “Brief Encounters,” commissioned by Syracuse University and co-produced by SU and the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra. A New York Times question-and-answer article on Taylor was also reprinted, along with a list of his 10 most recent works.
A Post-Standard editorial Sunday reflected on the recent announcement that Syracuse University will host and lead development of the FAIR Health database for out-of-network healthcare costs.
Tina Nabatchi, assistant professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, and Grant Reeher, professor of political science in the Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences, co-authored an opinion piece in the Post-Standard on the impact of public forums and CNYSpeaks discussions with Syracuse mayoral candidates.
Open Enrollment, the annual period when University employees make their benefit choices for the coming year, begins Monday, Oct. 29, and continues through Friday, Nov. 9. This is the only time of year when participants may elect or change coverage…
Exactly one year ago today, on Oct. 17, 2017, Otto launched his first mission—Boost the ’Cuse, Syracuse University’s first-ever day of giving. With a goal of inspiring 1,870 donors to support SU in one day, Otto knew he needed to…
Campus is gearing up for a record-setting Orange Central. For the second straight year, more people than ever have signed up for Syracuse University’s annual homecoming and reunion weekend. Registration has grown by nearly 90 percent since 2016, with more…
Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, is International Pronouns Day, which seeks to make asking, sharing and respecting personal pronouns commonplace. According to the International Pronouns Day official website, referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to…
The Internationalization Council at Syracuse University begins its third year of work this fall with a focus on developing and recommending elements of a comprehensive China strategy for the University. Leading the effort this year will be co-chairs Steven Bennett,…
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