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College of Human Ecology’s Rick Burton quoted in New York Times on First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign

Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has appointed Renate “Rennie” Simson, a scholar and teacher of 19th-century African American literature, as chair of the Department of African American Studies.

Gerald R. Greenberg, a noted administrator and Russian scholar and linguist at Syracuse University, has been named associate dean of curriculum, instruction, and programming in The College of Arts and Sciences.

Shannon A. Bowen, associate professor of public relations at the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has released the book, “An Overview of the Public Relations Function” (Business Expert Press, 2010) with co-authors Brad Rawlins and Thomas Martin.

Deborah A. Freund, distinguished professor of public administration and economics at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been appointed the 15th president of Claremont Graduate University (CGU). Freund will be the first woman to serve as CGU president and will formally take office in the fall.

The Syracuse University Summer Dance Intensive program, administered by University College and co-sponsored by SU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, has brought students from as far away as Europe and California to participate in one of the premier dance programs in the United States. Now in its fifth year, the students, ages 12 to 18, have the privilege of studying with internationally acclaimed teachers and guest artists during two- or three-week sessions.

Sam and Carol Nappi have given a $250,000 gift in support of the Cold Case Justice Initiative.

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Grant Reeher, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, interviewed Sheila Gunn, U.K. Conservative Party member and former press spokesperson for Prime Minister John Major, as part of the Campbell Conversations in the Public…

Maxwell School’s Leonard Burman quoted in Barron’s on value-added taxes and rising tax rates for higher tax brackets

NASA has awarded Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Programs Jeffrey Stanton a $20,000 grant over seven months to study conflict and interactions within teams during spaceflight.