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September 29, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about Syracuse University poets in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
Grant Reeher, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, authored a Post-Standard op-ed on an attack ad in the Maffei-Sweetland Congressional race.
September 26, 2008
Grant Reeher, associate professor in the Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences, commented on WSYR Radio about voter reactions to the proposed Wall Street bailout package.
Economics professor Michael Wasylenko was quoted about the bailout in another WSYR Radio segment.
News 10 Now reported on former astronaut Fred Gregory’s visit to SU, where he presented SU senior Avi Hameroff with a $10,000 scholarship.
September 25, 2008
Grant Reeher, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the Watertown Daily Times on closely contested state Senate races.
September 24, 2008
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Jim Spencer, director of SU’s forensic science program, commented on the Erin Maxwell investigation in a News 10 Now segment.
September 16, 2008
Michael Wasylenko, professor of economics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, and Mitch Franklin, assistant professor of accounting in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, were quoted in a Post-Standard story on the impact of Wall Street’s problems on the Central New York economy.
Christopher Kennedy, director of the creative writing program in The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Post-Standard article about author David Foster Wallace.
September 12, 2008
Robert McClure, professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Post-Standard story about upcoming debates between congressional candidates Dan Maffei and Dale Sweetland, one of which will be held Oct. 15 at the Maxwell School.
September 11, 2008
WSTM interviewed College of Arts and Sciences physics professors Steven Blusk and Tomasz Skwarnicki about the significance of research experiments at the Large Hadron Collider. Blusk was also interviewed on WSYR Radio’s Jim Reith Show.
September 10, 2008
Jeffrey Stonecash, professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Newsday story on New York State legislative primaries.
September 9, 2008
“Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” was mentioned in the New York Times“The New Season” art listings.
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about poet Susan Olds in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
News 10 Now reported on the new Life Sciences Complex. College of Arts and Sciences dean George Langford and John Russell, chair of the biology department, were interviewed. WSTM and WAER also reported on the new building.
Michael Wasylenko, professor of economics in The College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, commented on recession-proof jobs in the Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL).
September 4, 2008
Robert Doyle, assistant professor of chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences was quoted in a Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News article regarding Syracuse University's partnership with Serum Institute of India.
September 2, 2008
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a National Journal story on the political views of Iranian-Americans.
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and media in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in the Los Angeles Times about his book “Beyond Tolerance
Robert McClure, professor in the Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Canadian Press story on John McCain and his perceived relationship to the Bush Administration.
August 29, 2008
Research by F. Reed Hainsworth and Larry L. Wolf, biology professors in The College of Arts and Sciences, on the feeding habits of hummingbirds, was mentioned in a Jackson Sun (Tenn.) article.
Grant Reeher, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a New York Times story on Tom Golisano’s organization Responsible New York.
SUArt Galleries’ “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” was featured in the Syracuse New Times’ 2008 Student Survival Guide.
August 28, 2008
“Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” was mentioned in an autumn arts and entertainment roundup in the Post-Standard Thursday edition.
August 27, 2008
Grant Reeher, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented in a News 10 Now report on public interest in this year’s political conventions.
August, 25, 2008
Bruce Carter, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and College of Human Ecology, was quoted in the Washington Post on celebrity parenthood and behavior
Grant Reeher, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, authored a Post-Standard op-ed on federal aid to states.
August 22, 2008
The Syracuse New Times featured an article on SUArt Galleries’ “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth,” quoting Dottoressa Pina Ragionieri, guest curator and director of the Casa Buonarroti, Florence, Italy, and Gary Radke, scholarly advisor and professor of fine arts in The College of Arts and Sciences.
August 20, 2008
The Post-Standard reported on this year’s Syracuse Symposium events.
August 19, 2008
Art Daily reported on the opening of “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” at SUArt Galleries.
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about poet Philip Larkin in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
Art Knowledge News reported on the opening of “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” at SUArt Galleries.
August 15, 2008
An article in the City Eagle on SUArt Galleries’ “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” exhibition quoted Gary Radke, scholarly advisor and professor of fine arts in The College of Arts and Sciences; Domenic Iacono, director of the SUArt Galleries and the Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery at SU's Joseph I. Lubin House; and Dottoressa Pina Ragionieri, guest curator and director of the Casa Buonarroti, Florence, Italy.
August 14, 2008
News 10 Now reported on the opening of “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” at SUArt Galleries. SUArt Galleries director Domenic Iacono was interviewed.
Faye McMahon, instructor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in the Auburn Citizen about the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center's Folk Arts in Central New York Festival.
August 13, 2008
Forensic Magazine reported on The College of Arts and Sciences’ new master’s degree program in forensic science.
WSYR-TV reported on the opening of “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” at SUArt Galleries. SUArt Galleries director Domenic Iacono was interviewed.
August 12, 2008
WTVH reported on today’s opening of the SU exhibit, “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” (story syndicated to MSNBC.com). WTVH, WAER, City Eagle, New Times, and Post-Standard attended the press preview of "Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth" yesterday morning at the SUArt Galleries.
August 11, 2008
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and media in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed about his book “Beyond Tolerance” in the San Francisco Chronicle.
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about Robert Hayden in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
The Post-Standard’s “Stars” Magazine featured a cover story on SU’s upcoming exhibit, “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth,” which opens tomorrow. Among those quoted in the article were Dottoressa Pina Ragionieri, guest curator and director of the Casa Buonarroti, Florence, Italy; Gary Radke, scholarly advisor and professor of fine arts in The College of Arts and Sciences; and Domenic Iacono, director of the SUArt Galleries and the Louise and Bernard Palitz Gallery at SU's Joseph I. Lubin House.
Michael Wasylenko, professor of economics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the Utica Observer-Dispatch on recession-proof jobs.
August 6, 2008
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and media in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed about interfaith dialogue by New Hampshire Public Radio.
August 5, 2008
Science Daily reported on research on bacteria and iron by Robert Doyle, assistant professor of chemistry in The College of Arts and Sciences.
Gustav Niebuhr’s book, “Beyond Tolerance,” was mentioned in Eboo Patel’s “On Faith” column in the Washington Post. Niebuhr is associate professor of religion and media in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences.
August 4, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about poet Etheridge Knight in her “Poet’s Choice” column in the Washington Post.
The Post-Standard’s Saturday religion column noted a positive mention of Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and media in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, in the publication “Religion in the News.”
July 31, 2008
Newsday reported on the death of Weixing Cai, graduate student in The College of Arts and Sciences.
July 30, 2008
The Post-Standard reported on the death of Weixing Cai, a graduate student in The College of Arts and Sciences, who died Monday after an accidental fall.
July 29, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about poet Allen Grossman in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
Michael Wasylenko, professor of economics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented on the effect of high gas prices in a WSYR-TV report.
July 28, 2008
Donald Siegel, earth sciences professor in The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed for a WSYR-TV report on the potential environmental impacts of oil and natural gas drilling projects proposed for the Marcellus Shale in upstate New York.
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and media in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Post-Standard article about a debate over the authorship of the “Serenity Prayer.” Niebuhr is the great-nephew of theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, who is credited with writing the prayer.
July 25, 2008
The upcoming SUArt Galleries exhibition, “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth,” was previewed in Art Galleries and Museums in the online magazine Suite101.com.
July 23, 2008
Peter Blanck, University Professor and director of the Burton Blatt Institute, was quoted on the broader definition of disability in an article on expansion of the Americans With Disabilities Act on the Law.com web site and in The National Law Journal (subscription required).
Michael Wasylenko, professor in the Maxwell School and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented in a WSYR-TV report on changes in the price of gas.
Donald Siegel, professor of earth sciences in The College of Arts and Sciences, was mentioned in a Post-Standard article on a summer institute professional development program for elementary school teachers funded through a National Science Foundation grant.
July 21, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about the poetry of Charles Simic in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
Grant Reeher, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented on WRVO on the race for New York's 25th Congressional district.
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July 14, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about the poems of Louis Simpson in her Washington Post “Poet’s Choice” column.
The Post-Standard reported briefly Saturday on a $5 million research agreement between SU and BioSym Technologies. BioSym will support research by Robert Doyle, assistant professor of chemistry in The College of Arts and Sciences.
July 11, 2008
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Washington Post story on Iranian missile tests and Iran’s relations with the West.
M.E. Bickford, professor of earth sciences in The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a National Geographic online article about new age estimates for rock formations in India.
Research by Barbara Fiese, professor of psychology in The College of Arts and Sciences, on the beneficial effects of family vacations was mentioned in the Post-Standard. July 10, 2008
Jeffrey Stonecash, professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, and SU vice president for public affairs Kevin C. Quinn were quoted in an Inside Higher Ed article on the polling and consulting activities of faculty at colleges and universities.
July 9, 2008
Jason Fridley, assistant professor of biology in The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted by Discovery.com about climate change’s effect on unproductive grasslands.
July 8, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about the poems of Terrance Hayes in her “Poet’s Choice” column in the Washington Post's Book World.
Jason Fridley, assistant professor of biology in The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in an article in New Scientist about climate change’s effect on unproductive grasslands.
June 30, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about Czech poet Miroslav Holub in her “Poet’s Choice” column in the Washington Post’s Book World.
Robert McClure, professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Sunday Post-Standard article on Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney.
Grant Reeher, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, authored an op-ed in Sunday’s Post-Standard about British politics and the U.S. presidential election.
“The Whipping Post,” a photography exhibition at the Community Folk Art Gallery, was reviewed in Sunday’s Post-Standard “Stars” magazine.
June 26, 2008
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted on Iran's leadership in a Reuters story.
June 23, 2008
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about the poet John Keats in her weekly "Poet's Choice" column appearing in the Washington Post's Book World.
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor in The College of Arts and Sciences and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will lecture at the Chautauqua Institution, as noted in a Jamestown Post-Journal article.
June 20, 2008
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in Egypt's Al-Ahram Weekly on sanctions against Iran.
June 19, 2008
Mary Warner Marien, professor of fine arts in The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a New York Times story on family home videos.
Kristi Andersen, professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented on female supporters of Hillary Clinton in a Reuters story.
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, answered reader questions during an online Q&A at the Washington Post 's website.
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Associated Press, the Post-Standard and News 10 Now reported on political polling by Jeffrey Stonecash, professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences. Stonecash was interviewed on WSYR radio.
The Post-Standard reported briefly on an award received by John Caputo, professor in The College of Arts and Sciences, for his book "What Would Jesus Do? The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church." The book won the ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award.
June 18, 2008
The Post-Standard reported on political polling by Jeffrey Stonecash, professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences.
June 17, 2008
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in an Associated Press article on the European Union and stronger sanctions on Iran.
An interview with Bill Coplin, professor of public affairs in the Maxwell School and Arts and Sciences, was featured in the June 2008 issue of the Greentree Gazette.
Soft matter research by Liviu Movileanu, assistant professor of physics in Arts and Sciences, and colleagues was cited in a VerticalNews technology article.
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote about fathers and the poetry of Edward Hirsch and Michael Milburn in her weekly "Poet's Choice" column appearing in the Washington Post’s Book World.
June 16, 2008
Barbara Fiese, professor and chair of the psychology department in The College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in a Northwest Herald (Illinois) article on a father’s approach to parenting sons versus daughters.
The Post-Standard reported on the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) announcement of six research grants. Charles Driscoll, distinguished professor in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) and a grant recipient, was quoted. Edward Bogucz, Syracuse CoE executive director, also commented in the article. Other grant recipients included Yan-Yeung Luk, assistant professor of chemistry in Arts and Sciences, Michael Sponsler, associate professor of chemistry in Arts and Sciences, Ren Dacheng, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in ECS and Don Siegel, professor of earth sciences in Arts and Sciences, who were also mentioned as research grant recipients.
Brantley Carroll’s “The Whipping Post” exhibition at the Community Folk Art Center was reviewed in a Post-Standard article. Carroll, a Marcellus artist, is a recipient of the 2007 Light Work Grants in Photography. A video blog can be viewed here.
June 13, 2008
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented on interfaith dialogue in a Raleigh News and Observer story on an interfaith student trip sponsored by Duke University.
June 10, 2008
Gwendolyn Pough, associate professor in The College of Arts and Sciences, was profiled in the Post-Standard
Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and The College of Arts and Sciences, authored a piece in the Washington Post 's "On Faith" column on Barack Obama and religion in America.
The upcoming exhibition “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” (at SUArt Galleries and the Palitz Gallery at Lubin House) was featured in American Artist’s Drawing magazine, spring 2008 issue.
June 6, 2008
The current issue of the New Yorker (June 9 and 16) contains three SU authors: Creative Writing faculty and Macarthur Fellow from the College of Arts and Sciences George Saunders ("Hypocrites"), and former A&S faculty Tobias Wolff ("Winter Light") and Mary Gaitskill ("Don't Cry").
June 5, 2008
The obituary of Walter H. Diamond, taxation expert, world-renowned economist and an SU alumnus of The College of Arts and Sciences, appeared in The New York Times.
June 3 , 2008
Michael Barkun, professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented in a Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Report article on Shepherd’s Chapel televangelist and pastor Arnold Murray.
Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote on poet Jason Shinder’s “One Day I Will Die” in her weekly "Poet's Choice" column appearing in the Washington Post’s Book World.
The Post-Standard reported on the appointment of George M. Langford as new dean of The College of Arts and Sciences.
Grant Reeher, associate professor in The College of Arts and Sciences and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and director of SU Abroad’s Politics and Media in Britain program, wrote a column in the Sunday Post-Standard, on the race for the Democratic nomination and gender and race issues in American politics.
May 27, 2008
Marvin Druger, professor of biology and chair of science teaching in The College of Arts and Sciences, was profiled in Saturday's Post-Standard.
May 19, 2008
Two nontraditional SU degree recipients, Donald Oken and Clifford English, were mentioned in a Chronicle of Higher Education commencement roundup.
May 12, 2008
The Post-Standard reported on two nontraditional students receiving
degrees at Sunday's Commencement ceremony: 83-year-old Clifford English
and 80-year-old Donald Oken.
May 9, 2008
Grant Reeher, associate professor in The College of Arts and Sciences and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, discussed Senator Hillary Clinton's campaign for president on WSYR Radio.
May 7, 2008
Steven Diaz, associate professor of mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in a WSYR-TV report on gas discount cards given to buyers of Chrysler cars.
May 6, 2008
Robert McClure, professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, commented on Hillary Clinton's appeal to Indiana voters in a Buffalo News story. |
