Media, Law & Policy
Five Students Listed Among Nation’s Top 20 Collegiate Sports Broadcasters
The tradition of producing the top sports broadcasters on radio and TV continues at Syracuse University and its public radio station, WAER. Five Syracuse students are among the top 20 collegiate sports broadcasters in the nation, according to the Sportscasters…
Urban Affairs Reporting Class Learns Firsthand about Segregation in Housing
Brooke Lewis, Michael Mahardy and their classmates were not brand new to reporting when they entered Steve Davis’ Urban Affairs Reporting class. But they came away from this one having learned a whole new set of skills.
Syracuse Press Club Award Winners include Students, Faculty, Staff
Students, faculty and staff from Syracuse University were among the winners of this year’s Syracuse Press Club Awards. WAER broadcasters and staff were honored with several awards in both news and sports categories. The station’s work won the categories of…
Kriesberg Publishes New Book: ‘Realizing Peace’
Louis Kriesberg, professor emeritus of sociology and founding director of the Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts (now the Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration) at the Maxwell School, has published his newest book,…
Former CBS Radio President Dan Mason Establishes Audio Scholarship at Newhouse
The radio industry has seen major shifts over the past several years, leading some to question its future. But Dan Mason, recently retired president of CBS Radio, says the industry remains strong. “The future of audio entertainment has never been…
Late New York Times Columnist David Carr to Be Honored at Newhouse’s Mirror Awards Ceremony
The Newhouse School will honor late New York Times columnist David Carr with the i-3 Award for impact, innovation and influence at the annual Mirror Awards ceremony June 11 in New York City. Times executive editor Dean Baquet will offer…
Newhouse’s Gregory Heisler Honored with Prestigious Henry R. Luce Award
A magazine cover shot by Gregory Heisler, distinguished professor of photography in the Newhouse School, was recognized with a prestigious Henry R. Luce Award from Time Inc. Heisler’s photograph appeared on the cover of the “Boston Strong” issue of Sports…
AMC Networks Head Josh Sapan to Receive Dressler Award at Ninth Annual Mirror Awards Ceremony
Josh Sapan, president and CEO of AMC Networks, will be honored with the Fred Dressler Leadership Award at the ninth annual Mirror Awards ceremony June 11. Presented by the Newhouse School, the award is given to individuals or organizations that…
Maxwell to Present Third Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship
The research efforts of social science majors will be on display Wednesday, April 29, when the Maxwell School hosts its third annual Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship. The two-part event will kick off at 3 p.m. in the Maxwell Foyer with a poster…
Scott Barrett Named Maxwell School’s Associate Dean for Strategic Communications and External Affairs
Scott Barrett has been named associate dean for strategic communications and external affairs at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He will assume his new position on May 8. Barrett has led all aspects of fundraising, as well as…