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Lifewire

Are Privacy and Accuracy Prioritized In Facial Recognition Technology?

Sunday, August 1, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Vir Phoha, professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was interviewed for the Lifewire article, “Why Using Facial Recognition to Enforce Rules Isn’t a Great Idea.” Phoha recognizes the numerous concerns associated with facial recognition, but there is…

BBC News

Is Construction Causing Sand Shortages? Syracuse Professor Weighs In

Sunday, August 1, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Shobha Bhatia, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence Civil & Environmental Engineering, was interviewed for the BBC article “Using plastic waste to help solve sand shortages.” Bhatia remarks on the shortage, saying, “People don’t comprehend, or…

The New York Times

How To Keep Family Vacation Fun and Financially Feasible

Wednesday, July 28, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Research from Madonna Harrington Meyer, University Professor of sociology and Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence in the Maxwell School, was featured in The New York Times story “How to Have a Fun, Multigenerational Family Vacation.” Meyer, the author of Grandmothers at…

Bloomberg

Syracuse Professor Discusses The Trump Administration’s Controversial Behavior

Thursday, July 22, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

William Banks, professor of law emeritus in the College of Law, was interviewed by the Bloomberg Law podcast for the segment “Trump DOJ Secret Subpoenas Crossed Line.” Banks, who is an expert on national security, was interviewed about the controversy…

The Hill

Biden’s New American Jobs Plan Will Enact ‘Meaningful Shift’

Wednesday, July 21, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Nina Kohn, the David M. Levy Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Online Education in the College of Law, published an op-ed in The Hill “It’s time to care about home care.” Kohn discusses President Biden’s American Jobs Plan and…

EMS World

Dealing With Difficult Mental Health Conditions At Work

Tuesday, July 20, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Research led by Bryce Hruska, assistant professor in Falk College, was covered in the EMS World article “Job Stress and What to Do About It.” Hruska discusses how it can be difficult for EMS workers dealing with traumatic disorders to deal…

WESA-FM

Air Pollution Can Lead to Chemical Reactions

Tuesday, July 20, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Cliff Davidson, Thomas and Colleen Wilmot Professor of Engineering and Environmental Engineering Program Director, was interviewed for the WESA-FM (Pittsburgh) story “Why Are The Globes On The Sixteenth Street Bridge Different Colors?” Davidson, who spent over 30 years studying air…

Yahoo News

A Change in Israeli Leadership? Syracuse Professor Weighs In

Tuesday, July 20, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Osamah Khalil, Associate Professor of History in the Maxwell School, was quoted in three USA Today articles regarding Israeli leadership: ‘Watershed moment’, ‘Who is Naftali Bennett’, and ‘Israel’s new prime minister.’ Khalil, a historian of U.S. foreign relations and modern…

Syracuse.com

The Pandemic Urges Businesses To Invest In New Technology

Tuesday, July 20, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Eric Schiff, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences and interim director of the Center of Excellence, was quoted by Syracuse.com for, “CNY air quality expert: Better ventilation beats dining restrictions in pandemic.” Schiff commented on restaurants’…

CNN Business

The Pros and Cons of Privatized Security

Tuesday, July 20, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was interviewed by CNN Business for, “Helicopters, a patrol car and virtual bodyguards: Inside Citizen’s scattered push to upend public safety.” Grygiel expressed concern with the possibility of the Citizen…