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Judy Smith: ‘The Real Olivia Pope’
The National Association of Black Journalists, Syracuse University Chapter (NABJ-SU), is hosting “The Real Olivia Pope,” featuring author, television producer and celebrity crisis manager Judy Smith, at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Monday, Nov. 18, at 6:30…
Poppendieck Speaks on ‘Fixing School Food in America’
The School of Education’s Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Series continues on Sept. 25 with “Stepping up to the Plate: Fixing School Food in America.” This talk will be presented by Janet Poppendieck, professor emerita of sociology at Hunter College,…
‘Looking Back: Television and Popular Culture’ at May 2 Session of IRP
The May 2 session of the Institute for Retired People (IRP) will feature Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University. Thompson will provide a history of the television/film business from 1945 to…
Three-day Inclusive Design Challenge to Address Needs of Aging Population
Syracuse University’s Collaborative Design Laboratory (COLAB) in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and Aging Studies Institute are teaming up to offer SU students a three-day, one-credit “Inclusive Design Challenge” at The Warehouse that addresses the challenges facing…
Audio: Robert Thompson on pop culture and the presidency
Syracuse University professor Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, offers his thoughts on how pop culture and the presidency go hand in hand.
Popularity of SU’s Zipcar program skyrockets
The Syracuse University community has embraced the sustainable “wheels when you want them” concept of Zipcar—the world’s largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day. Over the past 18 months, the number of people enrolled in SU’s…
Student Veterans Club to give away poppies to promote Veterans Day event
Syracuse University will celebrate the dedication and service of military veterans on Thursday, Nov. 11, beginning with a ceremony at 11 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel.
Interdisciplinary minor in disability studies explores pop culture, policy, educational themes
The School of Education is now accepting applications for the interdisciplinary minor in disability studies.
Exhibit explores connection between book covers, popular photos
The library’s spring exhibition is “Covering Photography: Imitation, Influence and Coincidence.”
Blind actor brings popular one-man show, ‘Weights,’ to Syracuse University Sept. 15
Lynn Manning, an award-winning actor, playwright, poet and former international blind judo champion, is bringing his one-man show, “Weights (One Man’s Blind Journey),” to Syracuse University.