SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
A presentation on Giovannni Boldini by Judith Meighan, associate professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute was previewed by the iBerkshires.com web site.
A CNY Link feature detailed the recent Cold Case Justice Initiative panel presentation and Mavis Staples concert, with mention of Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor and College of Law professors Paula Johnson and Janis McDonald.
The iSchool’s “Girls Are I.T.” event on March 6 was mentioned in The Citizen (Auburn, N.Y.) story about the Girl Scouts organization celebrating its 98th anniversary.
The Post-Standard briefly noted tonight’s University Lectures presentation in Hendricks Chapel by Scott Simon of National Public Radio.
A photo of Syracuse University student Ryan Dickerson accompanied the Post-Standard story on his new business venture producing Rylaxer pillows. The Whitman School of Management, Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship and Couri Hatchery are mentioned in the article and Tom Kruczek, executive director of the Falcone Center, is quoted.
The Post-Standard’s “Consider This” column mentions a book by Gerald Grant, Hannah Hammond Professor of Education and Sociology Emeritus in the School of Education, in discussing city and suburban school districts.
Syracuse.com reported on University’s Union’s announcement that the band N.E.R.D. will perform at the SU Block Party concert.
FACULTY QUOTES
Peter Blanck, University Professor and director of the Burton Blatt Institute, wrote on audible technology for accessible e-books in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
A paper about the Internet and credibility and postings about media venues by R. David Lankes, associate professor and director of the library and information science program at the iSchool, are referenced in a Columbia Journalism Review story on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch “Talk of the Day” blog community controversy.
Louis Kriesberg, professor emeritus in the Maxwell School, is quoted in an Arab News article on restarting Israeli-Palestine dialogues.
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, is quoted in a USA Today story on “Adopt a Liberal” trading card decks and prayer.
David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law and Whitman School, appeared on WHAM (Rochester, N.Y.) to talk about the economy and was quoted in Chris Hedges’ column in Truthdig on the risk of a revolution in the United States.
William D. Duncombe, professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, is quoted in a Times Herald-Record story on school districts sharing services to save costs.
Dean of Admissions Susan Donovan was interviewed on CNY Central about the effect on SU admissions decisions with the New York State Board of Regents considering elimination of some examinations as a cost saving measure.
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Donald Dutkowsky, Professor Emeritus of Economics in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the CNY Central story “Even Wegmans, one of country’s ‘best places to work,’ needs employees.” Dutkowsky discussed the current labor shortage, saying, “I think you’re seeing two…
Afton Kapuscinski, assistant teaching professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Psychological Services Center, was quoted by Newsweek for the article “Low Vaccination Rates Among Young People Indicate Vaccine Hesitancy is Not Just Political.” Kapuscinski discussed…
Peter Blanck, University Professor and chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute, was quoted in the USA Today article “Fact check: Card falsely claims to grant mask and vaccine exemptions.” Since the pandemic began, there have been many individuals who believe…
Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed by LAist for the story “People With Developmental Disabilities Want Their Home Health Workers Vaccinated.” Landes stated, “If you have an intellectual disability, and you’re living in your…
Paula Johnson, professor in the College of Law and co-director of the Cold Case Justice, was interviewed by the Beauregard Daily News for the article “‘There were higher hopes’: Did the FBI fail in trying to resolve civil rights cold…
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