Christian Science Monitor and Philadelphia Inquirer quote Newhouse School's Robert Thompson on President Obama's visit to "The View"

Maxwell School's Leonard Burman comments in Wall Street Journal on possible extension of Bush-era tax cuts

Appointment designed to leverage national support for scholarships, endowed chairs, professorships and facilities.

College of Law's David M. Crane quoted by Voice of America on Naomi Campbell testimony in Charles Taylor trial

To help students prepare and get excited for the road ahead, Syracuse University introduced the online readySET this summer.

Point of Contact presented its latest publication, ALEJANDRA, before the literary and artistic society of Buenos Aires.

This annual golf tournament is the LCSAA’s one fund raising event that brings together the L.C. Smith Community with SU alumni, friends, and local industry.

Physicist Richard Schnee of The College of Arts and Sciences quoted in National Post on CDMS and SNOLAB

Joanne Silverstein, assistant research professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) and director of research and development of the Information Institute of Syracuse, died July 26.

The next monthly pick up of empty cold-shipping polystyrene (Styrofoam) boxes for recycling from campus labs in Link Hall, the Science and Technology Complex and the Physics Building will be on Tuesday, Aug. 3.

The New York State Senate and Assembly passed legislation this June that advances the establishment of technology commercialization clinics at universities across the state, modeled after the successful Technology Commercialization Clinic (TCC) program, launched and based at Syracuse University College of Law.

Whitman School's EBV featured in national and regional media

Bruce Strong, associate professor in the Department of Visual and Interactive Communications at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, received the Robin F. Garland Educator Award from the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA).

Members of the Syracuse iSchool community and their friends are building up the inventory for an auction to benefit the Ray von Dran Fund.

There will be a blood drive on Wednesday, July 28 in the Schine Underground from 9 a.m. -2 p.m.

Participants will be asked to fill out a survey on their use of complementary and alternative medicine.

Approximately 1,800 Syracuse City School District children, ages 7-10, who attended one of 12 Say Yes to Education summer camps, will gather in Thornden Park on Wednesday, July 28 for the Say Yes to Education Summer Festival. Students will showcase their work and demonstrate the new skills and talents that they have developed throughout their summer camp experience.

Maxwell School's Jeremy Shiffman quoted in Canadian Medical Association Journal on funding for health research

Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology, in collaboration with the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) and Families Rally for Emancipation and Empowerment (FREE), will host a community forum on a public health and safety approach for drug policy in New York state on Monday, Aug. 2. The forum will take place in Room 304 of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center from 6 to 8 p.m. It is free and open to the public.

Associated Press and National Law Journal report on the Dineen family gift to the College of Law

The Summer Festival Orchestra will perform a free public concert at Syracuse University on Monday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Goldstein Auditorium in the Schine Student Center. The following works will be performed: Berlioz Roman Carnival Overture, Shostakovich Prelude in E flat minor, and Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4.

College of Human Ecology's Rick Burton quoted in New York Times on First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" campaign

National, regional and local media cover the push for investigation into release of convicted Pan Am 103 bomber

As of July 1, Syracuse University has a new five-year waste removal and recycling contract with Syracuse Haulers. As a result of this new contract, the University has expanded its recycling program to include the recycling of tub-type containers stamped #5 on the bottom, such as yogurt and cottage cheese containers.

To honor their parents’ impressive legacy, the Honorable Carolyn Dineen King H’06, Kathryn Dineen Wriston and Robert E. Dineen Jr. L’66 have pledged a naming gift of $15 million for the construction of a new building for the Syracuse University College of Law.

Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has appointed Renate "Rennie” Simson, a scholar and teacher of 19th-century African American literature, as chair of the Department of African American Studies.

Gerald R. Greenberg, a noted administrator and Russian scholar and linguist at Syracuse University, has been named associate dean of curriculum, instruction, and programming in The College of Arts and Sciences.

School of Education's Gerald Grant quoted by Associated Press on policy changes in North Carolina public schools

Shannon A. Bowen, associate professor of public relations at the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has released the book, "An Overview of the Public Relations Function" (Business Expert Press, 2010) with co-authors Brad Rawlins and Thomas Martin.

The Orange Orators Toastmasters Club, sponsored by Syracuse University’s Office of Human Resources, has earned the President’s Distinguished Award, Toastmasters International's highest honor.

Achille Messac has been named as distinguished professor and chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science.

TRAC statistics are noted in Associated Press and KABC-TV Los Angeles reports on recent high levels of U.S. federal criminal immigration prosecutions

Summer Campus Days will be held July 30, and August 13 and 20.

Whitman School's EBV program profiled in Wall Street Journal

Deborah A. Freund, distinguished professor of public administration and economics at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been appointed the 15th president of Claremont Graduate University (CGU). Freund will be the first woman to serve as CGU president and will formally take office in the fall.

Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced that Ralph Zito, a theater professional in voice, text and dialects who most recently served as the chair of the Juilliard School Drama Division’s voice and speech department, has been named chair of the Department of Drama.

Newhouse School's Vin Crosbie featured in Asia One news for Singapore presentation on media in transition

Jennifer Marsh G'08 is engaging tens of thousands of students, schools, teachers, Girl Scout troops and individuals from across the world in the Dream Rocket project, with the goal to challenge young generations to "Dare to Dream" through arts and education.

David M. Crane of the College of Law quoted by international media on Darfur genocide indictment of Sudan's President al-Bashir

Several Syracuse-area organizations have teamed up to engage the public in selecting a logo for the La Casita Cultural Center Project, an initiative housed in Syracuse University's College of Arts and Sciences that uses arts and culture as a tool for bridging existing gaps between Syracuse’s Latino community, SU and other Central New Yorkers.

Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences' Mehrzad Boroujerdi quoted by Associated Press on merchant strikes in Tehran

The study is funded by the March of Dimes Foundation and the goal is to help identify hearing loss better in babies.

Room is still available for “Basics of Boomerangs” on Wednesday, July 21 and “Exploring PowerPoint” on Thursday, July 22.

Thirty-two middle school girls from the Syracuse City School District (SCSD) have the opportunity this week to engage in exciting engineering and technology projects, learn from leaders in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) disciplines, and just have fun at the first Girls Get It! STEM camp at Syracuse University.

College of Arts and Sciences' Larry Wolf quoted in Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on the "winner effect" and changes in brain circuitry

The Syracuse University Division of Student Affairs has named D. Chase James Catalano as the new director of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Resource Center.

Newhouse School's Robert Thompson comments on Buffalo's WBEN-AM about spectacle surrounding LeBron James' free agency

The Registrar’s Office will be closed next Tuesday, July 13th from 11:45 am to 4:30 p.m.

In a ratification vote held July 7, bargaining unit members approved the proposed contract between Syracuse University and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU Local 200United).

College of Law's David M. Crane comments on Voice of America about level of impunity in the Ivory Coast