Skip to main content
  • Home
  • About
  • Faculty Experts
  • For The Media
  • ’Cuse Conversations Podcast
  • Topics
    • Alumni
    • Events
    • Faculty
    • Students
    • All Topics
  • Contact
  • Submit
Campus & Community
  • All News
  • Arts & Culture
  • Business & Economy
  • Campus & Community
  • Health & Society
  • Media, Law & Policy
  • STEM
  • Veterans
  • |
  • Alumni
  • The Peel
  • Athletics
Sections
  • All News
  • Arts & Culture
  • Business & Economy
  • Campus & Community
  • Health & Society
  • Media, Law & Policy
  • STEM
  • Veterans
  • |
  • Alumni
  • The Peel
  • Athletics
  • Home
  • About
  • Faculty Experts
  • For The Media
  • ’Cuse Conversations Podcast
  • Topics
    • Alumni
    • Events
    • Faculty
    • Students
    • All Topics
  • Contact
  • Submit
Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, April 12

Monday, April 12, 2010, By News Staff
Share

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE

Statistics from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) on tax audit rates are cited by ABC News and New York Times, Forbes , Atlantic and Business Insider articles noting the Internal Revenue Service spent less time auditing tax returns from large corporations than from medium- and small-sized businesses. TRAC statistics were also cited in Columbus Dispatch and Associated Press articles on changes to income levels in Ohio’s Appalachian counties.

Sunday’s Post-Standard featured an interview with University Lecture speaker and founder of the Children’s Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman.

House Ways and Means subcommittee testimony given by Leonard Burman, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is mentioned in a Wall Street Journal article on possible changes in tax policy, value-added taxes and the federal budget.

The Post-Standard reported on a U.S. Department of Energy grant to SU to develop college-level programs in smart grid technology for engineers and utility workers. L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science Dean Laura J. Steinberg and Chilukuri Mohan, professor and chair of the LCS department of electrical engineering and computer science, were mentioned in the article.

SU’s Connective Corridor project and Marilyn Higgins, vice president for community engagement and economic impact, are mentioned in a Post-Standard story on a redesign of Forman Park.

Tonight’s SU campus screening of the film “Were the House Still Standing” was noted in a Sunday Post-Standard story on the Syracuse Jewish Federation’s memorial observance of the Holocaust.

A Post-Standard story on the University’s new rain garden featured a photo of students and volunteers working on the installation. Rachel May, director of SU’s Office of Environment and Society, is quoted.

FACULTY QUOTES

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Professor of Sport Management in the College of Human Ecology, is quoted in an Associated Press story on parodies of the recent Tiger Woods ad featuring the voice of his father.

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, appeared on ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” (view clip) discussing Tiger Woods and Nike, and is quoted in a Reuters story on golf audience viewership during Woods’ comeback at the Masters tournament. Thompson is also quoted in a USA Today article about fast food served by carhops on roller skates and a New York Times story about the rise in median age of Jay Leno’s viewership.

LaVonda Reed-Huff, associate professor in the College of Law, is quoted in a St. Petersburg Times article on minority-owned radio stations.

A Post-Standard story on the death of the Polish president and others in a plane crash quoted Tomasz Skwarnicki, physics professor in The College of Arts and Sciences.

David Van Slyke, associate professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, is quoted in a Post-Standard article on the administration of the Mercy Flight Central rescue helicopter service.

Thomas Dennison, professor of practice in public administration in the Maxwell School, is quoted in a Post-Standard article on the turnaround of Auburn Hospital after bankruptcy.

Edward Russell, assistant professor of advertising in the Newhouse School, is quoted in a Post-Standard story on the cost of Onondaga Community College’s new signage.

—–

To subscribe to SU in the News by daily e-mail, send a message to listserv@listserv.syr.edu with the following in the message body: subscribe SUINTHENEWS

  • Author

News Staff

  • Recent
  • College of Visual and Performing Arts Welcomes New Full-Time Faculty
    Monday, September 25, 2023, By Erica Blust
  • School of Education Faculty Publish ‘Lesson Study With Mathematics and Science Preservice Teachers’
    Sunday, September 24, 2023, By Martin Walls
  • Water Main Break Near Bird Library to Be Repaired Monday
    Sunday, September 24, 2023, By News Staff
  • University Musicians, West Point Band to Perform Together This Weekend As Part of Events Around Military Appreciation Day
    Friday, September 22, 2023, By Christine Weber
  • Turning Young Enthusiasts Into Scientific Researchers
    Friday, September 22, 2023, By Wendy S. Loughlin

More In Campus & Community

College of Visual and Performing Arts Welcomes New Full-Time Faculty

Sixteen new full-time faculty joined the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) for the 2023-24 academic year. Two of the faculty members are also new department chairs in the college. Gregg Barron, assistant teaching professor of music industry in…

Academic Strategic Plan Launch Symposium Set for Sept. 26

Following a yearlong planning and development process involving hundreds of members of the campus community, “Leading With Distinction,” Syracuse University’s new academic strategic plan, was unveiled earlier this month. A launch symposium will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from…

Water Main Break Near Bird Library to Be Repaired Monday

After a water main break occurred near Bird Library Sunday afternoon, construction efforts to resolve the issue will start around 6 a.m. Monday. While no buildings will be impacted by the efforts to repair the break, there will be both construction…

University Musicians, West Point Band to Perform Together This Weekend As Part of Events Around Military Appreciation Day

The spirit of the Orange will unite with the precision of the United States Army’s oldest active-duty band, the West Point Band, for several events this weekend at the University, including a public concert with the University’s Wind Ensemble in…

Fall 2023 Career Week: Helping Students Achieve Professional Goals

“It’s never too early to begin taking action to achieve your unique professional goals,” is advice frequently shared by school, college and unit career teams in partnership with Syracuse University Career Services. Supporting students within their unique trajectory to career…

Subscribe to SU Today

If you need help with your subscription, contact sunews@syr.edu.

Connect With Us

  • X
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
Social Media Directory

For the Media

Find an Expert Follow @SyracuseUNews
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
  • @SyracuseU
  • @SyracuseUNews
  • @SUCampus
  • Social Media Directory
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy
  • Campus Status
  • Syracuse.edu
© 2023 Syracuse University News. All Rights Reserved.