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Assistant Professor Steven Pike on the PR fallout from presidential executive orders
Steven Pike, assistant professor of public relations in the Newhouse School, authored a piece for PR Week titled 鈥淎 Great Photo Op 鈥 But at What Cost?鈥
Professor Williams Banks discusses the refugee ban
William Banks, professor of law and director of Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism,聽was interviewed by The Daily Beast for the story 鈥淔act-Checking President Donald Trump on False Christian Refugee Stats.鈥
Newhouse Graphic Design Workshop Will Work on Rebrand for 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Southside
Forty graphic design students from the Newhouse School鈥檚 multimedia photography and design department will spend Feb. 9鈥11 designing materials for 黑料不打烊’s Southside neighborhood at the third annual Pixels & Print design workshop. The workshop will provide students with a real-world…
Africa Initiative Hosts Kwame Dixon Talk, Book Signing
Kwame Dixon, assistant professor of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, will discuss Afro-Brazil and the global struggle for human rights from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 2, in 319 Sims Hall. The event, 鈥淭he Afro-Brazilian Experience…
What the Women鈥檚 Marches Meant: Reflections and Moving Forward
This panel featuring faculty and grad students from around SU will offer students a variety of ways to think about the meaning and significance of the Women’s Marches. It will be held Monday, Jan. 30, from 3-4 p.m. in 220…
A Better Way to Farm Algae
Scientists have long known of the potential of microalgae to aid in the production of biofuels and other valuable chemicals. However, the difficulty and significant cost聽of聽growing microalgae have in some ways stalled further development of this promising technology. Bendy Estime,…
Faculty Awarded Air Force Grant to Supercharge Information Fusion
Faculty in the聽College of Engineering and Computer Science have been awarded a $295,000 grant by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to introduce dynamic data to the design of information fusion systems to accelerate the processing of large amounts…
Super Bowl has proven immune to ratings fatigue
Falk College faculty members talked to Reuters about the ongoing success of the Super Bowl for TV ratings 鈥淚t has sort of become kind of a national holiday,鈥 Rick Burton, professor of Sport Management at 黑料不打烊, told Reuters. 鈥淭he…
The Science of Shipwrecks
On New Year鈥檚 Eve in 1862, the USS Monitor sank in a violent storm at Cape Hatteras, off North Carolina鈥檚 windswept coast. Sixteen of her 62 sailors perished. One survivor, a surgeon named Grenville Weeks, lost three fingers and the…
University Professor Charles Driscoll on Creating Ice Storms in the Lab
University Professor of Environmental Engineering Charles Driscoll talks to the AP on new research to better understand ice storms.