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iSchool Student Selected to Attend Clinton Global Initiative University Conference

Thursday, February 18, 2016, By News Staff

School of Information Studies (iSchool) sophomore Jezrel Sabaduquia and his project team have been invited to attend the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference (CGIU) at the University of California, Berkeley, in April. The annual conference brings together over 1,000 students…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Alumnus Tapped to Call Hometown Team, Chicago White Sox, for ESPN

Thursday, February 18, 2016, By News Staff

After having spent time covering a variety of sports, Chicago native Jason Benetti ’05 will begin the 2016 Major League Baseball season covering his hometown team, the Chicago White Sox. A 2005 graduate of the Newhouse School and the ­College…

Health & Society

Landscape of Urban Education Series Presents Lecture in Memory of Beloved SOE Professor

Thursday, February 18, 2016, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education will welcome Michelle Fine, distinguished professor at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center to give a public lecture on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 4 p.m. in Watson Hall Theater. Her presentation, titled “Prec(ar)ious…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Addresses February Meeting of University Senate

Thursday, February 18, 2016, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s recent research success, the budget planning process, the Campus Framework and the Climate Assessment Survey were among a handful of topics Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed during his University Senate appearance Wednesday afternoon. Speaking in front of the University’s…

Arts & Culture

Humanities Center Closes Out Month with High-Profile Events

Thursday, February 18, 2016, By Rob Enslin

The Humanities Center, based in the College of Arts and Sciences, wraps up February with a quartet of high-profile events. It features visits by Jonathan Dueck, an award-winning ethnomusicologist at George Washington University (GW); Alicia Garza, founder of the Black…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School’s Annual Conversation on Race and Entertainment Media Is Feb. 25

Wednesday, February 17, 2016, By Wendy S. Loughlin

‘How to Get Away With Murder’ producer Erika Green will be guest of honor Erika Green, supervising producer on ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder,” will visit the Newhouse School at Syracuse University as part of the school’s Leaders in…

Campus & Community

College of Engineering and Computer Science

Wednesday, February 17, 2016, By News Staff

The following students enrolled in the College of Engineering and Computer Science were named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2015 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must achieve at least a 3.4 grade point average (on…

FBI vs Apple

Wednesday, February 17, 2016, By Ellen Mbuqe

Experts at Syracuse University are available to speak about issues of information security surrounding the case of the FBI ordering Apple to unlock the phone of the San Bernardino shooter. Lee Mcknight is an associate professor at Syracuse University’s School…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Presents Classic ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

Wednesday, February 17, 2016, By Joseph Whelan

Harper Lee’s classic American tale of courage and justice takes the stage as Syracuse Stage presents “To Kill a Mockingbird” Feb. 24-March 26, directed by producing artistic director Timothy Bond. Through the familiar story of small-town lawyer Atticus Finch, his…

Campus & Community

Maxwell African Scholars Union CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Wednesday, February 17, 2016, By News Staff

Call for Proposals: Deadline 2/25/16 The Maxwell African Scholars Union Graduate Student Summer Research Grants This year the Maxwell African Scholars Union (MASU) will grant awards to graduate students of up to $2,500 to support field research in sub-Saharan Africa…