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Professor Robert Thompson on “Fox and Friends” Popularity
Robert Thompson, professor of pop culture, talks to the Associated Press about the appeal of the morning show “Fox and Friends.”
Philanthropy Week 2017 Events Celebrate Spirit of Giving at Syracuse University
Syracuse University has begun its annual Philanthropy Week celebration, a series of events to raise awareness about the critical role philanthropy plays at the University—and in society as a whole. “To me, Philanthropy Week is all about celebrating the things…
Honoring Professor Emerita Evelyn ‘Ev’ Osborne, One of SU’s First Nursing Graduates
Born in 1926 in Syracuse, Julia Evelyn “Ev” (Starr) Osborne ’47, ’49, G’67, professor emerita of nursing, was one of the first students to enroll in the new Syracuse University School of Nursing, established in 1943 as a response to…
Professor Robert Thompson on the Enduring Popularity of Elvis
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, was interviewed by Voice of America for the story “Elvis Still Creates Excitement Long After His Death.”
Professor George Saunders on the Writing Process
George Saunders, professor of English in the College of Arts and Sciences, was the subject of a story in The Guardian titled “George Saunders: what writers really do when they write.”
Remembering Rosemary Lape, Nursing Alumna, Professor Emerita
Rosemary L. Lape ’56, G’68, professor emerita of nursing, was both a Syracuse University alumna and faculty member. Born 1931 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Lape received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Syracuse University School of Nursing. Lape, who passed…
Celebrating the Life of Kay Buschle, Nursing Alumna and Professor Emerita
Kay A. (Brown) Buschle ’57, G’62, professor emerita of nursing, earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Syracuse University School of Nursing, and much of her career was spent there as a professor of nursing. Buschle passed away…
Arden Cho Named Speaker for AAPI Heritage Month Commemorative Lecture
The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA), in partnership with Lambda Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Inc., welcomes actress, model and singer-songwriter Arden Cho to speak at the 2017 Commemorative Lecture, a part of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Cho,…
W. Henry Lambright: Will Mars Ever be a Priority? Why Should That Stop Us?
W. Henry Lambright, professor of public administration and international affairs and political science, was quoted by FiveThirtyEight.com for the article Americans Will Never Make Mars A Priority. Why Should That Stop Us?
Sorority to Hold Auditions for Mr. Burgundy and Grey Pageant
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Zeta Epsilon Chapter, is holding auditions for a gentleman’s pageant, Mr. Burgundy and Grey, to be held in April. The auditions will be held Saturday, Feb. 25, from 1 to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Feb….