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SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE

National media attention on the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ (IVMF) and GE partnership through the Get Skills To Work initiative to recognize, recruit and retain veterans in manufacturing, along with the development of a best practices employer toolkit by the IVMF, and results from a survey conducted by the IVMF and GE on veteran transition to civilian careers, includes coverage of note by the , , , , , and . Also, the , and reported on the partnership. Additional reports include a second piece from on the survey, an op-ed by GE chairman and CEO Jeffery Immelt in and an article that quotes IVMF managing director and co-founder James Schmeling. IVMF executive director and founder Mike Haynie is quoted on efforts to translate veterans’ skills for industry employment in a article (subscription required) on initiatives by U.S. corporations to assimilate veterans into the workforce. Also, an story about veterans as entrepreneurs notes the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities started at SU.

Follow-up media coverage of “Common Ground for Peace” and the “One World Concert” with the Dalai Lama at SU includes a commentary by College of Arts and Sciences senior Krystie Yandoli about love in action and a Business article on bringing people together.

The , , WIBV (Buffalo), , , and covered the announcement that Chancellor Cantor will leave the University in 2014 at the expiration of her contract. Also, a Sunday article reviewed Cantor’s legacy at the University and in the region, and a Post-Standard editorial noted her accomplishments to date.

and reports include SU among the groups proposing to take over federally funded advocacy and legal protection of New York’s disabled persons who are in the care of the state and its nonprofit contractors. Michael Morris, executive director of the Burton Blatt Institute, is quoted.

A (Pittsburgh, Pa.) news report on students who default on federal education loans cites statistics compiled by SU’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC).

The (Warren, Pa.) reported on the panel discussion and Friday night premier of “Liberty under Law: The Robert H. Jackson Story.”

and reported on the SU Disability Cultural Center facilities for students and community members. Diane Wiener, director, is quoted.

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Stage presentation of Moby Dick, opening its 40th anniversary season, was reviewed by the .

The reported on Bahraini journalist and human rights activist Lamees Dhaif coming to the University as recipient of the 2012 Tully Award for Free Speech, presented by the Tully Center for Free Speech in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.

FACULTY QUOTES

Eric Kingson, professor, School of Social Work in the Falk College, was interviewed by the Los Angeles Radio Pacifica station for a “Background Briefing” program. Kingson, who served as a policy advisor on two presidential commissions on the future of Social Security, discussed the war on Social Security. A podcast is available .

Don Dutkowsky, professor of economics at the Maxwell School, is quoted in in a article on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the rising jobless rate in the state.

Leonard Burman, the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs at the Maxwell School, is quoted in a article on R. Glenn Hubbard, dean of Columbia Business School and a campaign adviser for presidential candidate Mitt Romney.

Kevin Noble Maillard, associate professor in the College of Law, wrote a “Campaign Stops” segment addressing the gender pay equity question asked of Obama and Romney in Tuesday’s presidential debate.

David Yaffe, assistant professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences, wrote a commentary on teaching the Henry James masterpiece, “The Portrait of a Lady,” and interviewed Steely Dan band member Donald Fagen for the daily online magazine of Jewish news and culture.

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, spoke with radio (Columbus, Ohio) on the fall TV season’s ratings and new shows and the presidential debates and upcoming election. Also, Thompson is quoted in a article on cyberbullying and spoke with Buffalo’s for a report on presidential debates.

David Rubin, professor and dean emeritus at the Newhouse School, authored a guest column in Saturday’s on the local Congressional race between Green candidate Ursula Rozum, Democrat Dan Maffei and the Republican incumbent, U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle.