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STEM

Alumnus Endows Undergraduate Research Award to Honor Big Thinkers

Thursday, February 17, 2022, By Eileen Korey

A newly endowed fund set up to support undergraduate interdisciplinary research recognizes the importance of connecting diverse fields of thought in generating new ideas. It also reflects the experiences and passions of William Hrushesky ’69 who graduated cum laude with…

Arts & Culture

Illustration Student, Committed to Celebrating Black Artists, Invites Campus to 119 Euclid Artwalk

Thursday, February 17, 2022, By Kathleen Haley

Illustration major Bryanna Hull ’22 wants to give Black student artists a platform to showcase their important work—and to give the campus community a chance to discover those artists and start conversations around their artwork. Her efforts led to the…

Media, Law & Policy

College of Law Adds 4 New Board of Advisors Members

Thursday, February 17, 2022, By Robert Conrad

Syracuse University College of Law has appointed four new Board of Advisors members: Peter Carmen L’91, Prashanth (PJ) Jayachandran G’98, L’98, Benita Miller L’96 and David Wales L’95. These appointments reflect the heft of the College of Law’s alumni and…

WSYR-TV

“Why should Americans care about the Russia-Ukraine conflict?”

Wednesday, February 16, 2022, By Lily Datz

Brian Taylor, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the WSYR-TV segment “Why should Americans care about the Russia-Ukraine conflict?” Taylor, an expert on Russia politics, explained the background behind why Russia may soon invade Ukraine…

MarketWatch

“At MSNBC, ratings have dropped almost 30% for Rachel Maddow’s replacements”

Wednesday, February 16, 2022, By Lily Datz

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in the MarketWatch story “At MSNBC, ratings have dropped almost 30% for Rachel Maddow’s…

Arts & Culture

Department of Drama Announces Comedy-Drama ‘Sender’ Feb. 18-27

Wednesday, February 16, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

The Syracuse University Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing Arts presents the authentically compassionate story of “Sender,” written by Ike Holter. This whip-smart comedy-drama begs the audience to ponder what it means to reach adulthood and…

Media Tip Sheets

Insight on the diplomacy happening between Russia and Western Allies

Wednesday, February 16, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

Reporters looking for third-party experts related to issues around diplomacy and the ongoing tensions between Russia and Western European countries and the US, please see comments from Steven Pike, assistant professor of public relations at the Newhouse School at Syracuse…

Radio Free Europe

“Eyeing Ukraine, Putin Huddles In A Tight Hawkish Circle”

Tuesday, February 15, 2022, By Lily Datz

Brian Taylor, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the Radio Free Europe story “Eyeing Ukraine, Putin Huddles In A Tight Hawkish Circle.” Taylor, an expert on Russian politics, explained that historically it has been difficult…

PBS

“American Reckoning”

Tuesday, February 15, 2022, By Lily Datz

Paula Johnson, professor in the College of Law and director of the Cold Case Justice Initiative, was featured in the PBS “Frontline” episode “American Reckoning.” The feature-length documentary covered the details of the unsolved 1967 murder of Wharlest Jackson Sr.,…

Newsday

“State Democrats open convention amid optimism, come concern”

Tuesday, February 15, 2022, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Newsday story “State Democrats open convention amid optimism, come concern.” Reeher, an expert on American politics and democracy,…