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Faye McMahon, a Syracuse University professor known for her work with local immigrant and refugee folk artists, recently gave an invited lecture at the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies in Washington, D.C.

SU was mentioned in several news reports, including the New York Times and BBC News, about the possible compassionate release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, who is serving a life sentence in Scotland. Robert Thompson, director of the…

Ellen deLara, assistant professor of social work in the College of Human Ecology, was quoted in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on the role parental nurturing plays in longevity. The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) was featured on CNBC. The…

David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law and Whitman School of Management, appeared on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” to speak about taxes and healthcare reform. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program in the…

Rick Burton, the David B. Falk Distinguished Professor of Sport Management in the College of Human Ecology, was quoted in the New York Times on a new advertising campaign for the N.F.L. Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for…

Mehrzad Boroujerdi, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was quoted in a Reuters article about the moderate Iranian politician Mirhossein Mousavi. Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and media in…

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse UniversityJuly 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Legendary television newsman Walter Cronkite, who died July 17 at age 92, delivered the Commencement address for Syracuse University some 40 years ago. Below is…

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented on use of the word “absolutely” in a CNN article, and on media coverage of the Caylee Anthony case,…

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented on the popularity of SpongeBob in Advertising Age and in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette.  He also commented on the…

SU’s annual Movie Night on the Quad features ‘The Express’June 29, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Syracuse University’s annual Movie Night on the Quad is scheduled for Friday, July 24, beginning at 8 p.m. The featured film, “The Express,” starring Dennis Quaid and…