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SU in the News: Friday, January 27
Toronto Star quotes Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson on Costa Concordia cruise disaster satire
Connective Corridor riders to be treated to sounds of live jazz Friday afternoon
William Horrace, professor of economics at the Maxwell School, and his band will board the 443 CC bus to provide ‘music in motion’ It will be a free jazz concert of keyboard, bass and guitar for Connective Corridor riders on…
New gateway sign to Armory Square features elements of Connective Corridor
A new gateway sign to Syracuse’s Armory Square is set to be installed on Friday, Jan. 27, featuring a design that incorporates elements of the Connective Corridor, as well as the vibrancy of the arts, cultural and professional opportunities in…
SU in the News: Wednesday, January 18
Launch of Janklow Arts Leadership Program reported in New York Times
Five will receive Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Hero Awards at Jan. 21 celebration
The 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Hero Awards will be presented to five members of the Syracuse University or greater Syracuse communities during Syracuse University’s 27th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “A Living Legacy: The Fierce Urgency of…
Burton Blatt Institute recognized in proposed NY legislation to support self-employment for people with disabilities
The New York State Senate introduced two bills Jan. 4 aimed at dramatically expanding entrepreneurship opportunities for people with disabilities. The measures were sponsored by Sen. Martin Golden (R-Brooklyn). The bills reflect the success of the Start-Up NY program and…
SU in the News: Thursday, January 5, 2012
SU participation in White House summer jobs youth employment program reported by Gannett Wire Service
Prestigious journal reviews book co-authored by Peter Blanck
The December 2011 issue of The American Historical Review includes a book review of “Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: Veterans and Benefits in Post-Civil War America” (Cambridge University Press, 2010), authored by Burton Blatt Institute chairman and University Professor Peter Blanck…
Burton Blatt Institute develops Employer Resources for incorporating people with disabilities into the workplace
Employer Resources, developed by the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University under its Employer Demand Project, are now available online. The Employer Demand briefs and toolkit are designed to provide employers with resources on incorporating people with disabilities into…
SU in the News: Friday, December 16
New iSchool and Microsoft partnership in social networking experiment reported in industry media