SU in the News: Thursday, June 23
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE
Chancellor Nancy Cantor and the Say Yes to Education program are mentioned in an Innovation Trail (PBS) story and in the Post-Standard on the Brookings Institution being in Syracuse to develop a business plan for Central New York.
Entrepreneur Magazine mentions the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) in an article on Small Business Administration support programs for veterans interested in business ownership.
The Flint Journal recognized the iSchool for its mobile application design course.
The Business Review previewed the Burton Blatt Institute conference in Albany on the impact of the federal health care overhaul on children and adults with developmental disabilities.
A group of students led by Jongwoo Han, adjunct assistant professor of political science at the Maxwell School, are working to make a digital archive of the experiences of soldiers during the Korean War. Yonhap News reports that the team has already collected over 14,000 items for the archive including pictures, letters and official documents.
Mary Hudson, Pagan chaplain at Hendricks Chapel, provided a daily inspiration column for the Post-Standard.
David MacDonald, professor emeritus of ceramics in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, talks with the Post-Standard in a video story about his work that is being exhibited at the Everson Museum of Art.
FACULTY QUOTES
Eric Kingson, professor of social work in the College of Human Ecology, authored an op-ed in the New York Daily News on Social Security payments not reflecting the true cost of inflation.
John Yinger, Trustee Professor of Economics and Public Administration at the Maxwell School, is quoted in Willamette Week about a Portland, Ore., report on housing discrimination.
The Wrap reported that David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law, will now also write for Reuters news service.
The Skaneateles Journal reported on the recent lecture by Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, which focused on social media and popular culture.
The Post-Standard quotes Tiffany L. Steinwert, dean of Hendricks Chapel, on the anticipated vote on the state Marriage Equality bill.
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