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Lopoo Wins 2017 Birkhead-Burkhead Award
Leonard M. Lopoo, professor of public administration and international affairs and director of the Maxwell School’s Center for Policy Research, is the 2017 recipient of the Birkhead-Burkhead Teaching Excellence Award and Professorship. His selection was announced at the 2017 Department…
The Language of Success
Two members of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL) will hone their skills on the world stage, thanks to awards from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Rick Cieri ’17 and Andrew Scheuer G’17 will travel to Spain and…
Zhanjiang ‘John’ Liu Named Syracuse University’s Vice President for Research
Michele G. Wheatly, vice chancellor and provost at Syracuse University, today announced the appointment of Zhanjiang “John” Liu to serve as the University’s vice president for research. Liu’s appointment, which was unanimously approved by the Executive Committee of the Board…
SPAWN Conference Addresses First-Order Metaphysics June 26-28
Rising stars in philosophy will get a chance to shine at the 12th annual SPAWN conference at Syracuse University. SPAWN, which stands for “Syracuse Philosophy Annual Workshop and Network,” will run from Monday, June 26, to Wednesday, June 28, in the Kilian…
Professor Robert Thompson Talks about the Controversy Surrounding ‘Julius Caesar’
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by AirTalk on 89.3 KPCC for a piece titled After controversial ‘Julius Caesar,’ when does political commentary in art go too far?
Students Inducted into Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society
Forty-one students in the College of Arts and Sciences were inducted into the Syracuse University chapter of the premier honor society Phi Beta Kappa May 12. Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest honorary society for students in the liberal arts,…
Cybersecurity Workshops Bring Professors from Around the World to Syracuse
Using secure computers inside the College of Engineering and Computer Science, professors from around the world can mimic cyberattacks on networks and see where software is vulnerable. Professor Kevin Du and his students developed the Labs For Security Education (SEED) that…
LLL Professors Rack up National, University Awards
Professors in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL), based in the College of Arts and Sciences, have received awards for excellence in teaching, research and service. Myrna García-Calderón, associate professor of Spanish and director of the Latino-Latin American…
Robert Thompson: NBC Isn’t Sweating Backlash Over Interview With Alex Jones
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in a story posted on The Wrap titled “Why NBC Isn’t Sweating Backlash Over Megyn Kelly’s Interview With Alex Jones.”
Robert Thompson on The Saga of Bill Cosby
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by NBC News for the story “The Saga of Bill Cosby: From America’s Dad to Accused Sexual Abuser.”