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“Could Oscar slap put a dent in Will Smith’s bankability?”
J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School, was interviewed for the NewsNation segment “Could Oscar slap put a dent in Will Smith’s bankability?” Hamilton, an expert on the monetization of content in the…
Weekend Preview: AAPI Heritage Month | Pinterest Party | ‘Encanto’
Dear Students and Families: This weekend marks the beginning of April, which hopefully means the weather will begin to warm up and we can take full advantage of the opportunities to spend time outdoors and explore the local area. There…
ACCelerate Creativity and Innovation Festival Gives Experiential Learning a Boost
Three teams from Syracuse University will travel to Washington, D.C. in April to participate in one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s premier events. But the venue is not what you might expect. Instead of joining other ACC teams on the…
Celebrating Trans Week of Liberation 2022
Annually Trans Week of Liberation (TWoL) celebrates trans, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people. It’s an important time to acknowledge progress made, but also to challenge our communities to go beyond visibility and representation through a variety of events and programs. “Despite…
WWE Hall of Famer Scott Hall Dies at Age 63
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in various outlets in stories related to media and popular culture. Those outlets include…
Revisiting the Perpetual Peace Project During the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
As headlines about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continue to dominate the news, many have taken to social media, making pleas for peace. But as history has shown, with each new year comes a new conflict. Is international peace even achievable?…
2022 Syracuse University Scholars Announced
Twelve seniors have been named as the 2022 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows. The Syracuse University Scholars Selection Committee, a Universitywide faculty committee, selected the 2022 scholars using criteria that included coursework and academic achievement,…
Graduate Dean’s Award Recipients Announced
Nine graduate students have been selected to receive the Graduate Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work. Award recipients represent a broad array of disciplines and were selected based on students’ outstanding accomplishments in research and creative work,…
Libraries Compiles Ukraine Research Guide
As history unfolds with the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, it’s critical to have a free flow of information about what is happening and avenues to understand more about the people, culture and history of Ukraine. Syracuse University Libraries has…