SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
“Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo,” was featured in a New York Times theater review. The documentary theater piece in the Ping Chong & Company’s Undesirable Elements series was presented in Manhattan’s La MaMa Ellen Stewart Theater. The Post-Standard also noted the play’s New York City debut and Times review.
A CNN Health story notes an early Syracuse University connection with the recently canonized saint, Roman Catholic nun Mother Marianne Cope.
A Hechinger Report piece on student financial literacy features Syracuse University and its Money Awareness Program working with students through the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs to reduce loan debt. CNN Money and the Post-Standard also reported on the topic.
The Post-Standard previewed the Michael J. Sandler’s presentation for the Maxwell School Tanner Lecture on Ethics, Citizenship and Public Responsibility on Weds., Oct. 24.
A Sunday Post-Standard brief and a CNY Central report noted Remembrance Week events at Syracuse University.
A New Inspiration for the Nation blog post features an interview with Andrew Young following the third Common Ground for Peace panel, “The Past is Not the Past: The Continuing Quest for Racial Justice and Peace.” Panelists included Young; Martin Luther King III; Linda Carty, associate professor of African American studies in The College of Arts and Sciences; and Janis McDonald and Paula Johnson, College of Law professors and co-director of the Cold Case Justice Initiative (CCJI). A podcast is available here. Also, McDonald was recently interviewed by the BBC on cold case justice.
FACULTY QUOTES
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, spoke with WTVN-AM radio (Columbus, Ohio) about talent crossovers between television and the movies.
Eric Kingson, professor, School of Social Work in the Falk College, co-authored a Huffington Post piece about reporting on Social Security cost of living adjustments.
Anthony Rotolo, assistant professor of practice in the School of Information Studies (iSchool), spoke with CNY Central about social media and the elections.
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Bramsh Khan, a Ph.D. candidate in social science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been awarded a prestigious Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant. The Wenner-Gren Foundation, established in 1941, is dedicated to advancing anthropological knowledge throughout…
Kaitlin Sommer L’26 is always planning ahead. Throughout her life, she has continuously asked herself, “Is there a better or more efficient way to do this?”, “Am I advocating for what I need?”, “How can I figure this out by…
National Grid and Syracuse University’s Office of Pre-College Programs have partnered to inspire the next generation of innovators through the National Grid Summer College Scholars Program. The program will support selected Syracuse City School District high school students for the…
Do you enjoy bowling? Would you like to try bowling? Are you looking for a fun activity with your colleagues? The Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) Faculty and Staff Bowling League is seeking new…
Nearly 30 Syracuse University faculty and postdoctoral researchers and nationally known thought leaders who study the wealth gap in America explored the issue at a recent event in New York City hosted by the Lender Center for Social Justice. The…
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