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‘Tinker Tour’ Will Visit SU’s Newhouse School Sept. 25

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Free speech advocate Mary Beth Tinker, who made headlines as the teenage girl who precipitated a landmark 1969 Supreme Court case, will visit the Newhouse School on Wednesday, Sept. 25, as part of her nationwide “Tinker Tour.” A guest of…

Campus & Community

Transmedia Visiting Artist Ofer Wolberger to Speak Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By News Staff

Ofer Wolberger is an American artist based in Brooklyn, where he publishes books under his own Horses Think Press.  In 2012, he completed “12 Books,” a series of self-published artists’ books that explore the current state of photography through bookmaking.  In…

Long Elected to Honor Society’s Council of Advisors

Tuesday, September 10, 2013, By News Staff

Dawn M. Long, the office coordinator and graduate secretary in the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, was recently elected to Golden Key International Honour Society’s council of advisors. She will serve on the council for a three-year term. The…

Artist, Musician, Cirque du Soleil Performer Suzie Gagnon Will Visit Campus

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School and the Bandier Program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts will bring artist, musician and Cirque du Soleil performer Suzie Gagnon to campus this month. She will host a screening and discussion of the film…

Campus & Community

Visiting Artist Lecture: Vincent Cianni

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

Transmedia’s visiting artist Vincent Cianni will give a lecture on Sept. 10 at 2 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium. Cianni is a documentary photographer and educator whose work explores community, memory and the human condition through image, text and audio. “We…

Archivists Publish New Pictorial History of Syracuse University

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

A recently published pictorial history of Syracuse University, authored by SU archivists Edward Galvin, Margaret Mason and Mary O’Brien, contains more than 200 images captioned with stories and memories of more than 140 years of SU history. “Syracuse University,” part of…

Video: President Barack Obama’s Visit to Syracuse

Friday, August 23, 2013, By News Staff

President Barack Obama was greeted with loud cheers from an energetic crowd of young people at Henninger High School Thursday as he spelled out his plan for making college more affordable through innovative efforts that offer students a greater range…

Imagining America Completes First Round in New Activists Web Series

Thursday, July 18, 2013, By Jamie Haft

The latest in the series “The New Activists: Students in the Community” features Afua Boahene, a doctoral student in the School of Education, and her work with the Image Initiative, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young women of color in the City of Syracuse to surmount obstacles impeding their academic success.

Media, Law & Policy

Television Reporter Edward Hotaling ’59 Dies

Monday, June 17, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Edward Hotaling ’59, a legendary television reporter whose research in 2000 uncovered the use of slave labor in building the White House and Capitol building, died June 3 in Staten Island. He was 75. Hotaling’s discovery led to a Congressional…

‘Looking Back: Television and Popular Culture’ at May 2 Session of IRP

Monday, April 29, 2013, By Eileen Jevis

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…