SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
Charles T. Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems Engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, is quoted in the Associated Press, Environmental Protection Magazine, Detroit News and Syracuse.com on mercury contamination in the Great Lakes ecosystem, based on the “Great Lakes Mercury Connections” report Driscoll contributed to.
Gwinnett Daily Post (Atlanta) previewed the disability mentoring program and career expo launched by the Southeast ADA Center in Atlanta, a project of the Burton Blatt Institute.
World Interior Design Network highlighted that Ernie Davis Hall was certified LEED Gold for sustainable design and operations by the U.S. Green Building Council.
The Post-Standard reported on yesterday evening’s University Lecture by writer and humorist David Sedaris.
The Post-Standard interviewed alumna Kathrine Switzer ’68, upon her induction into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls, N.Y. Switzer was the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon in 1967 as an SU student.
FACULTY QUOTES
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, is quoted in the Huffington Post on the “Angry Birds” app.
Leonard Burman, the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs at the Maxwell School, authored a Forbes blog post on GOP candidate Herman Cain’s tax plan.
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Syracuse Hillel has appointed Rabbi Natan Levy as campus rabbi. Levy, who most recently served as head of operations for the Faiths Forum for London and senior lecturer at Leo Baeck College in the United Kingdom, will also serve as…
The University has appointed Imam Amir Durić as assistant dean for religious and spiritual life at Hendricks Chapel. Durić, who has served as Muslim chaplain at Hendricks Chapel since 2017, will provide visionary, inclusive and compassionate leadership to advance interfaith…
We asked faculty and staff to share photos of their favorite recent high school graduates. Congratulations to all, and good luck as you continue your journeys!
Thirteen students from the Bandier Program in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications recently returned from a three-week journey through Latin America, where they explored the region’s dynamic and rapidly evolving music industry. The immersive trip, led by Bandier…
Robert Rubinstein, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and professor of international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is the recipient of the 2025 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching. The prize is awarded annually to a faculty member…
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