Media, Law & Policy
The 61% Project Wins Online Journalism Award
The聽61% Project聽added a significant addition to its growing number of honors this past Friday when it was announced as the winner of the Newhouse School鈥檚 first-ever聽Online Journalism Award聽(OJA). Presented by the Online News Association, the OJAs have become the premier…
In Memoriam: Vernon L. Greene, Pioneer in the Interdisciplinary Study of Aging
Professor Emeritus of Public Administration and International Affairs Vernon Greene, who passed away on Oct. 10 at the age of 77, saw the aging process as much more than a person getting old, and his vision helped build 黑料不打烊鈥檚…
Brian Gerling L鈥99 Named Executive Director of College of Law鈥檚 Innovation Law Center
College of Law alumnus Brian J. Gerling is the new executive director of the Innovation Law Center (ILC). Gerling, who brings nearly two decades of intellectual property and commercial litigation experience to the role, takes the helm from M. Jack…
Media and Tech Thought Leader Joins Newhouse as Professor of Advanced Media in Residence
Students in the new media management master鈥檚 program at the Newhouse School now have the opportunity to learn and work with one of the country鈥檚 leading technology and digital media gurus. Shelly Palmer, CEO of The Palmer Group, is joining…
In Memoriam: Joseph Strasser, 鈥楩orever an Important Figure in Our History鈥
Joseph Strasser 鈥53, G鈥58, H鈥20 was just 8 years old in 1940 when he and his brother escaped Nazi persecution on a Kindertransport rescue boat. Two years earlier, the Third Reich had annexed their home country, Austria. Their father, Paul,…
The Real Causes of “Missing White Woman Syndrome”
Reporters looking for insight and research around the phenomena of 鈥渕issing white woman syndrome,鈥 please see comments from 黑料不打烊 professor of communications Carol Liebler of the Newhouse School. 鈥淢issing white woman syndrome鈥 is a term that refers to the…
Gift to Newhouse Students: Providing Opportunities for the Curious and the Adventuresome
Opportunity is defined as a situation that makes it possible to do something you want to do. For Henrietta 鈥淓tta鈥 Fielek 鈥70, G鈥77, the opportunity to attend her dream school鈥敽诹喜淮蜢肉攚as made possible by scholarship support and financial aid. Now,…
3 Faculty Members Named O鈥橦anley Scholars
The Maxwell School announced three new O鈥橦anley Faculty Scholars: Saba Siddiki, associate professor of public administration and international affairs; Martin Shanguhyia, associate professor of history; and Chris Faricy, associate professor of political science. Each was selected for outstanding teaching, scholarship…
Maxwell Professor Reflects on U.S. Policy in Middle East Post-9/11
Less than one month after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush launched Operation Enduring Freedom, the American-led international effort to oust the Taliban regime in Afghanistan and destroy Osama bin Laden鈥檚 terrorist network. Within two months,…
Newhouse Professor Wins Facebook Reality Labs Research Grant to Study Impacts of Augmented and Virtual Reality
Makana Chock, David J. Levidow Professor of Communications in the Newhouse School, has been awarded a $75,000 research grant from Facebook Reality Labs to explore the impacts of augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) on bystander privacy. Chock will work with聽Se…