SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
A New York Times blog post “A Dream College Acceptance, With the Money to Make It Come True,” highlights a graduating high school senior’s dream college acceptance to The College of Arts and Sciences and the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
The Huffington Post, MSNBC, and Peter King’s Sports Illustrated column highlight the 2012 Syracuse University Commencement address delivered on Sunday by Aaron Sorkin ’83.
The Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment Weekly, Los Angeles Times, MSNBC, Yahoo! TV, Marketwatch, San Francisco Business Times, Nonprofit Quarterly, CBS News and NBC-4 Southern California reported on the launch of the “Got Your 6” campaign, of which the Institute for Veterans and Military Families is a strategic partner. The IVMF was mentioned in the media blitz centered on the campaign, which unites the entertainment industry with top tier nonprofit organizations to change the military-civilian conversation in America. Got Your 6 was officially launched Thursday, May 10, in Hollywood, with the mission to empower our nation’s veterans and military families to be understood as leaders and assets that will reinvigorate their communities and our nation.
USA Today, the Washington Business Journal and Marketwatch reported on Larry Kramer ’72, alumnus and adjunct professor of media management at the Newhouse School, being named president and publisher of USA Today.
The Post-Standard, YNN, WRVO, Innovation Trail, and CNY Central reported on the news conference hosted by the IVMF, with U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) to announce bipartisan legislation focused on improving veteran transition assistance, employment, education and federal licensure. The Post-Standard also cited the recent conference on community support for veterans, hosted by the IVMF and U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle in April at the Oncenter.
OnlineMBA featured an article on the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV), founded in 2007 at the Whitman School and operated by the IVMF. IVMF staff member Jared Lyon, EBV national program manager, is quoted.
FACULTY QUOTES
“The Young Turks with Cenk Uygur” program spoke with David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law, about banking industry losses.
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Three professors have been named Meredith Professor Faculty Fellows. Part of the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professorship Program, the Faculty Fellows program was launched this year. Fellows will work in partnership with the Center for Teaching and Learning…
The Syracuse WorkForce Run was held at Onondaga Lake Parkway Tuesday, bringing together workers from across Central New York for a night of food, fun, fitness and friendly competition among area employers. This year’s event, which raised funds for Ronald…
Oren Lyons Jr. ’58, H’93 and Roy Simmons Jr. ’59, H’14 formed a lifelong friendship that stems from their days starring for the Syracuse University men’s lacrosse team from 1955-58. Recently, Lyons and Simmons were honored with the Alfie Jacques…
Katherine McDonald, professor of public health and senior associate dean for research and administration in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, will join Syracuse University’s Office of Research in a new role as associate vice president…
Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed Dean Mark Lodato of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications as academic dean representative to the Board of Trustees. In addition, Andrea Rose Persin, assistant dean of budget, finance and administration in the College…
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