Media, Law & Policy
Mike Tirico ā88 Enshrined on WAER-FM Wall of Fame
Award-winning journalist Ted Koppel ā60 and award-winning sports broadcaster Mike Tirico ā88 share many things in common. Both are SU alumni, and both have risen to the top of the broadcast profession. Both Koppel and Tirico also shared a common…
Helping Bring the Olympics to the World
The Sochi Olympics has us riveted to our televisions as the athletes ski, skate and speed into sport legends. Syracuse University students are playing a part in helping to bring the drama to fans around the worldāwith NBC and with the International Olympic Committee.
Law, Education Professors Publish New Books
Two professors at the College of Law and one at the School of Education have published new books recently. Professor Nina Kohn authored āElder Law: Practice, Policy and Problems,ā (Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, 2013). Professor Arlene S. Kanter co-edited,…
TBWA Worldwideās Doug Melville ā98 to Discuss Future of Advertising
Doug Melville ā98, chief diversity officer, North America, for TBWA Worldwide, will visit the Ā Newhouse School on Thursday, Feb. 20, as a guest of the advertising departmentās Job Market Speaker Series, part of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum. He will…
Grad Student Wins First place in White House News Photographers Association Student Video Contest
Taylor Baucom, a graduate student in the Newhouse Schoolās Department of Multimedia Photography and Design (MPD), won first place in the White House News Photographers Associationās ā2014 Eyes of Historyā student video contest, in the sports category. Her winning video,…
Authority on Mexico-U.S. Relations to Join Maxwell School Faculty
A noted Latin American scholar, policy maker, teacher, diplomat and journalist has been named the inaugural Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed Chair at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Rafael FernĆ”ndez de Castro, founder and chair of the…
College of Law Student Wins ABA Student Writing Competition
Sean J. Quinn ā06, a third-year student in the SU College of Law, has been named the winner of the 12th annual American Bar Association (ABA) Health Law Student Writing Competition. His winning entry was titled āDown on the Pharma:…
Diversity in Sports Media Is Topic of Feb. 26 Newhouse Forum
The face of sports mediaāespecially as seen on pregame, postgame and halftime shows on televisionāmay seem diverse. But just how representative of athletes, sports fans and American society is it? What about managementāthe people who do the hiring and assigning…
William P. Ehling ā43, Gā52, Gā54 Dies; Founded Public Relations Department
William P. Ehling ā43, Gā52, Gā54, professor emeritus and founder of the public relations department at the Newhouse School, died Feb. 7. He was 93. Ehling taught at Syracuse University from 1954 until his retirement in 1991. During his tenure,…
āRemembering Marty Glickmanā Chronicles Newhouse Event Honoring Sportscaster
The Newhouse School hosted sports media and entertainment industry elites in New York City last summer as they gathered to celebrate the launch of the Newhouse Sports Media Center and to fete NBC sportscaster and Newhouse alumnus Bob Costas ā74…