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Arts & Culture

Point of Contact Gallery Presents ‘Aleph’ by Pedro Roth

Wednesday, August 30, 2017, By Cyndi Moritz

The exhibition “Aleph” by artist Pedro Roth is on view at Point of Contact Gallery, 350 W. Fayette St., Syracuse, through Oct. 6. An artist talk and guided tour will take place Thursday, Sept. 28, at 5 p.m. A reception will…

CNBC

How Egypt Factors into North Korean Tensions

Thursday, August 17, 2017, By Sawyer Kamman

The recent pulling of funds from Egypt could be rooted in the United States continuous movements against North Korea, experts are saying. This includes Maxwell political science professor Frederick Carriere, who spoke with CNBC about this action. “Egypt might be…

Campus & Community

Remembering William ‘Bill’ Pooler: He Made an Impact Locally and Around the World

Wednesday, August 9, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

As a sociologist, William “Bill” Pooler studied many different facets of society on the local, national and global levels. He was involved in dozens of diverse projects over his 45-year career, from developing reorganization procedures for an Onondaga County jail,…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Seeks Local Actors for Two Roles in ‘A Raisin in the Sun’

Wednesday, August 2, 2017, By Joanna Penalva

Syracuse Stage will host auditions for local non-Equity actors on Aug. 14, 6-8 p.m., for the roles of Travis Younger and Bobo in “A Raisin in the Sun”. The show runs Feb. 21-March 11, 2018, in the Archbold Theatre at…

The Wall Street Journal

Professor Jason Dedrick Explains the Impact of Foxconn’s Wisconsin Plant

Thursday, July 27, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

iSchool Professor Jason Dedrick is interviewed by The Wall Street Journal about Foxconn building a new plant in Wisconsin. According to the article “if Apple lost competitive ground to rivals, it could put some of Apple’s high-paying U.S. jobs in…

Media, Law & Policy

White House Controversy: “A Protracted, Festering Mess”

Thursday, July 13, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Anthony D’Angelo, Professor at Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and Director of the Communications Management Program, offers some advice to the Trump White House for managing their current PR crisis. “As another week brings new White House denials of…

Veterans

Syracuse Athletics Military Pass Offers Free Tickets for Veterans, Active Duty Military

Monday, July 10, 2017, By SU Athletics

The Syracuse University Athletics Department Military Appreciation Program, presented by SEFCU, will once again offer the Military Pass, which provides veterans and active duty military two complimentary tickets to a home football game each month of the season. The Military…

Health & Society

Education Faculty Member Teaches Camp Counselors Inclusive Games, Activities

Monday, June 26, 2017, By News Staff

Luis Columna, an associate professor in the School of Education, prepares counselors at the YMCA’s Camp Iroquois for the upcoming season. He teaches thems different types of games with an emphasis on inclusion so that everyone can play.

Time

Associate Professor Matthew Huber Interviewed about Changing Temperatures Impacting Infrastructure

Friday, June 23, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Matthew Huber, associate professor of geology, was quoted in a Time story “Extreme Heat Waves Will Change How We Live. We’re Not Ready.”

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…