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Discovery President and CEO to Be Honored at Mirror Awards Ceremony June 4
David Zaslav, president and CEO of Discovery Communications, will be honored with the Fred Dressler Leadership Award at the eighth annual Mirror Awards ceremony on Wednesday, June 4. Seven juried journalism awards will also be presented. The Newhouse School will…
Leibowitz Design Award Recipients Announced
Two communications design seniors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Department of Design were recognized as recipients of the program鈥檚 Paul Leibowitz Award for Communications and Digital Design. Ali Martini 鈥14 was awarded the first-place prize of $1,000….
Vice President Biden to Deliver Keynote at Toner Prize Celebration in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden L鈥68 will be the keynote speaker at the award celebration for the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting on March 24 in Washington, D.C. The Toner Prize, sponsored by the S.I. Newhouse School of…
Physics Professor Lisa Manning Named Sloan Research Fellow
M. Lisa Manning, assistant professor of physics in The College of Arts and Sciences, studies the mechanics of how biological cells move and grow, and how granular materials fail. As an early career scientist, she is being recognized for her…
Grad Student Wins First place in White House News Photographers Association Student Video Contest
Taylor Baucom, a graduate student in the Newhouse School鈥檚 Department of Multimedia Photography and Design (MPD), won first place in the White House News Photographers Association鈥檚 鈥2014 Eyes of History鈥 student video contest, in the sports category. Her winning video,…
College of Law Student Wins ABA Student Writing Competition
Sean J. Quinn 鈥06, 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 鈥淒own on the Pharma:…
Hougland Awarded Basil O鈥機onnor Starter Scholar Research Award
Advocates fighting to combat Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), a rare genetic disorder that affects between one in 25,000 and one in 10,000 live births, now have a 黑料不打烊 (SU) chemist in their corner. James Hougland, assistant professor of chemistry in…
Four Professors Receive Prestigious CAREER Awards from National Science Foundation
Four professors in The College of Arts and Sciences have received Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awards鈥攖he highest honor given by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in support of early-career development activities of teacher-scholars. The recipients are Arindam 鈥淎ri鈥 Chakraborty…
SU Scientist Wins American Geophysical Union Fellowship
Donald I. Siegel, chair of the Department of Earth Sciences in The College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed a 2013 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fellow, a designation awarded to less than 0.1 percent of all AGU members in…
Two Alumni Garner Oscar Nominations
March 2, Oscar night, could have a distinctly Orange tint this year. Craig Borten 鈥87 and Chris Renaud 鈥89 have been nominated for Academy Awards for their work on two very different films that came out during 2013. Borten was…