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Institute for Veterans and Military Families, Cornell University Awarded $1.5 Million Grant from SBA

Tuesday, June 20, 2017, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), in partnership with the School of Hotel Administration, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University, has been awarded $1,500,000 by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This is one of two…

The Wrap

Robert Thompson: NBC Isn’t Sweating Backlash Over Interview With Alex Jones

Monday, June 19, 2017, By Keith Kobland

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.”

Bustle.com

Derek Brainard: It’s Never too Late to Invest

Monday, June 19, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Derek Brainard, Accredited Financial Counselor and Financial Literacy Coordinator at Syracuse University, was quoted in a Bustle.com article “28 Investing Tips From Experts, Because It’s Never Too Late To Begin.”

Mic.com

Roy Gutterman Offers Opinion of Social Media Impact of Michelle Carter Guilty Verdict

Monday, June 19, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Roy Gutterman, Associate Professor and Director of The Tully Center for Free Speech, is quoted in a Mic.com story about the social media implications of the guilty verdict in case of teen accused of using text messages to encourage her…

Campus & Community

Sascha Scott Is Top Overall Female Finisher in J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge

Tuesday, June 13, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In 2014, participants in Syracuse’s J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge battled 90-degree heat. Last year, they fought a 21 mile-per-hour wind on the 1.75 mile stretch to the finish line. Therefore, Sascha Scott did not mind this year’s wet and cool…

Veterans

Military Veterans to Attend Academic Boot Camp at Syracuse University

Tuesday, June 13, 2017, By News Staff

For some military veterans, the first day of school at a new college or university is as challenging as a deployment to a foreign country. Immersion in a new culture and reintroduction to a demanding academic environment can make the…

Detroit Free Press

Gravitational Waves Researchers Explain their Latest Discovery

Thursday, June 8, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Peter Saulson, the Martin A. Pomerantz ’37 Professor of Physics, and Alex Nitz G’15, who earned a Ph.D. in physics, were both interviewed by the Detroit Free Press for the article Former U.P. resident helps detect colliding black holes in…

Quanta Magazine

Professor Duncan Brown Explains the Newest Gravitational Waves Discovery

Monday, June 5, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Duncan Brown, the Charles Brightman professor of physics, was also interviewed for Quanta magazine for the article The Latest Black Hole Collision Comes with a Twist.  

Media, Law & Policy

Campbell Conversations Wins NYS Associated Press Association Award

Monday, June 5, 2017, By News Staff

The Campbell Conversations, a public affairs interview radio program hosted by Grant Reeher, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was awarded first place from the New York State Associated Press Association in the Radio II/Public Service category for…

Campus & Community

Vera House Recognizes Barry L. Wells with 2017 Sister Mary Vera Award

Friday, June 2, 2017, By Shannon Andre

Recognizing his long-standing advocacy and commitment to the work of Vera House, Barry L. Wells, special assistant to Chancellor Kent Syverud, will be presented the 2017 Sister Mary Vera Award at Vera House’s annual summer luncheon. The Sister Mary Vera…