SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
WSYR-AM, the Utica Observer-Dispatch and the Post-Standard reported on the kickoff of the 2010 Syracuse International Film Festival. Owen Shapiro, Shaffer Professor of Film in the Department of Transmedia in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, commented on the wider-spread reach of Central New York venues for this year’s films. WSYR-TV also reported on the SIFF reception with Vincent Pastore.
Syracuse.com previewed the appearance by “Flags of Our Fathers” author James Bradley as part of Orange Central.
Syracuse.com briefly reported on the creation of the Great Lakes Guitar Society, headed by Kenneth Meyer, part-time assistant professor of music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
FACULTY QUOTES
USA Today and the Toronto Star quoted Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, on the news coverage of the rescue of the Chilean miners. He was also quoted in the Christian Science Monitor on the dwindling television audience for soap operas.
Rebecca Bader, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, is quoted in Medill Reports (Chicago) on the best way to administer arthritis medications.
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Horace Campbell, professor of political science and African American Studies in the Maxwell School, was quoted by The LA Times for the article “Who killed Haiti’s president? Plot thickens as Moise’s guards come under scrutiny” as well as in France…
Dana Spiotta, associate professor of English in the College of Arts and Sciences, was featured in The New York Times for the article “Dana Spiotta Loves Coming Across Jokes in Really Old Books.” Spiotta, whose new novel, Wayward, came out…
Jonathan Martinis, senior director for law and policy at the Burton Blatt Institute was interviewed for The New Yorker article “Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Nightmare.” Martinis provides context for the lack of rights given to those in conservatorships, saying, “The rights…
Mike Haynie, Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Innovation and IVMF founder and executive director, wrote commentary for USA Today entitled “How business leaders can prepare for work life after the pandemic: Read Maya Angelou.” Haynie spoke about leadership, saying,…
Nina Kohn, the David M. Levy Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Online Education in the College of Law, was quoted in a CNN article “Conservatorships explained: What they are and who they’re supposed to help,” as well as…
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