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Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, June 13

Monday, June 13, 2011, By News Staff

Wall Street Journal quotes College of Law’s Terry Turnipseed on deathbed marriages

Office of Student Activities names Kerry W. Foxx associate director

Monday, June 13, 2011, By News Staff

The Office of Student Activities at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of Kerry W. Foxx as the new associate director of student activities, effective June 1.

Veterans

VA awards Burton Blatt Institute partner contract to examine employment of veterans

Monday, June 13, 2011, By News Staff

Thanks to a $483,000 grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, in partnership with veteran-owned business Corporate Gray, will conduct substantial research to improve the hiring and retention of veterans by…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, June 10

Friday, June 10, 2011, By News Staff

Local and trade media report on SU and JPMorgan Chase creation of Institute for Veterans and Military Families

Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University to receive Ted Koppel Collection

Friday, June 10, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Ted Koppel, original anchor of the groundbreaking ABC News program “Nightline,” has agreed to make a donation of videotapes and other items he has prepared or received during his career in broadcast journalism to the Syracuse University Library.  Koppel began…

Syracuse University Press book wins 2011 National Arab American Book Award for fiction

Thursday, June 9, 2011, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Press book, “Loom: A Novel” by Thérèse Soukar Chehade, has won the 2011 National Arab American Book Award for fiction.

Arts & Culture

Communication and rhetorical studies graduate students to present research at national, international conferences

Wednesday, June 8, 2011, By Erica Blust

Eight graduate students from the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts have had their research selected for presentation at several upcoming national and international conferences, including the prestigious National Communication Association (NCA)…

Campus & Community

Memorial service for John D. O’Connor planned for June 20

Tuesday, June 7, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

A memorial service for John David O’Connor will be held Monday, June 20, at 5 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. O’Connor, manager for Syracuse University Mail Services for more than 20 years, died on May 5. He was 49. O’Connor was…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School announces winners in fifth annual Mirror Awards

Tuesday, June 7, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today presented seven awards at the fifth annual Mirror Awards luncheon honoring excellence in media industry reporting. The event, emceed by Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, co-hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” was…