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Campus & Community

Schools and Colleges Announce Speakers for 2017 Convocations

Monday, May 8, 2017, By News Staff

A lifelong advocate for the arts, an entrepreneur and accomplished students are among the many fascinating speakers to highlight the convocation ceremonies for Syracuse University’s schools and colleges. The convocations are scheduled later this week before the University’s 163rd Commencement…

CBS News

Assistant Professor Jennifer Grygiel on Leaked Facebook Documents

Wednesday, May 3, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications, was quoted in a CBS News story “Facebook will research you at the request of marketers.”

BBC Arabic

Assistant Professor Tarek Rakha interviewed on sustainable architecture

Thursday, April 27, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Tarek Rakha, assistant professor of architectural design and building technology, was interviewed by BBC Arabic for the show Xtra (interview in Arabic).

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Students Take First Place in District Round of AAF’s National Student Advertising Competition

Wednesday, April 26, 2017, By Wendy S. Loughlin

A team of 13 Newhouse School students from the student advertising firm TNH placed first in the District 2 division of the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), sponsored by the American Advertising Federation (AAF). The event was held April 23…

Forbes

Professor Burak Kazaz’s new research about wine futures is profiled

Tuesday, April 25, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

The research of Burak Kazaz, the Steven R. Becker Professor of Supply Chain Management, was featured in a Forbes article A New Study Encourages Wine Distributors To Look Into The Future/s

Campus & Community

New York State Medicaid Director to Speak on Health Care Delivery

Tuesday, April 25, 2017, By Eileen Jevis

New York State Medicaid Director Jason Helgerson will speak on the transformation of the health care delivery system—moving from fee-for-service to value-based payment—in the next Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) on Thursday, April 27, at 8:15 a.m. at the Rosamond Gifford…

STEM

New Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Lab Takes Flight

Monday, April 17, 2017, By Alex Dunbar

It was a rare opportunity and one that College of Engineering and Computer Science Associate Professor Amit Sanyal and his doctoral student Sasi Prabhakaran G’15 wanted to make the most of. They had the chance to develop open space at…

Campus & Community

Take the Mic at the Verbal Blend Poetry Slam

Monday, April 17, 2017, By Shannon Andre

Verbal Blend, a spoken-word poetry program within the Office of Multicultural Affairs, will host its annual Take the Mic Poetry Slam on Thursday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3. Doors will open at 7:15…

Brookings Institution

James Steinberg: A rocky relationship takes center stage

Tuesday, April 11, 2017, By Keith Kobland

James Steinberg, University Professor of social science, international affairs, and law, co-authored an article for The Brookings Institution, “The Trump-Xi summit: A rocky relationship takes center stage.”

Media, Law & Policy

Secretary General of the Organization of American States to Speak Friday at Eggers

Monday, April 3, 2017, By News Staff

Secretary General Luis Almagro Lemes of the Organization of American States (OAS) will present “The Challenges of Democracy and Human Rights in the Americas: The Role of the Organization of American States (OAS) as an International Organization,” on Friday, April…