SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
The Disability Scoop website, WRVO and the Post-Standard reported on the study co-authored by the Burton Blatt Institute’s Meera Adya, which finds people with disabilities remain largely sidelined in American politics. The size of the disability population means it is an important voting bloc and potential swing group.
The Post-Standard CNY Business Exchange weekly supplement profiled Terry Brown, the new executive director of the Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship in the Whitman School of Management.
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C-SPAN aired the proceedings of a foreign policy and global leadership panel held in Charlotte, N.C. in which Maxwell School Dean James Steinberg participated.
David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law, appeared on MSNBC‘s “Ed Show” discussing taxes and the group of Americans who pay no federal income tax. Also Johnston authored a Reuters column on Atlantic City, the spread of legalized gambling and impacts on state and local governments.
Harriet Brown, associate professor of magazine journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, authored a New York Times article on the obesity paradox, discussing links between obesity, fitness and health.
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, is quoted in WHYY NewsWorks (Wilmington, Del.) and WBGO (Newark, N.J.) reports on local political campaigns and the greater effectiveness of political ads on TV versus the Internet.
Olesya Vernyi, a second-year College of Law student, commented on incomplete, inaccurate disclosure forms for a Baltimore Sun article about review of the ethics and financial disclosure forms required of Baltimore city officials and employees. Vernyi served as a mayoral fellow for the city’s project auditing the forms.
Michael Wasylenko, senior associate dean at the Maxwell School and professor of economics, commented for a CNY Central report about the U.S. tax system and the portion of Americans who pay no federal income tax.
Kim Brown, alumni program coordinator in Syracuse University Career Services, is featured in a 9WSYR “Bridge Street” segment on students landing internships.
He was one of the nation’s top business leaders, a civic giant in Syracuse and an avid supporter of Syracuse University. Julius “Jules” Pericola, who was beloved in the Orange community, serving on the Board of Trustees from 1981 to…
The first phase of Syracuse University’s multi-year, $118 million stadium project, unveiled in 2018, was completed this week. This marks a new era for Syracuse University, the Department of Athletics and the many students, faculty, staff and community members who…
Dear Parents and Families: I am writing this afternoon to share the below message with you, which was sent to your students a short time ago. As noted below, we’ve been working hard to create safe alternatives to the typical…
Dear Students: The last weekend of September is here. Together, our campus community has made it through five weeks of classes; we have just over eight weeks to go. It hasn’t been easy. It’s been a lot of hard work….
The Syracuse University Women in Leadership Initiative announces sponsorship for 100 Syracuse University women to attend the virtual Women Leaders X—Stronger Together Convention scheduled for Oct. 11–12, 2020. The convention is the annual event for Women Leaders in College Sports…
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