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BLAST FROM THE PAST: THE 2015 ACADEMY AWARDS
Professor Amanda Hallay Takes a Look at This Year’s Oscars
With the obvious exception of host Neil Patrick Harris’ ‘tightie whities’ and a reference to Twitter in his opening number, the 87th Academy Award ceremony seemed like a blast from the past, ...
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GET SMART!
Professor Amanda Hallay Discusses the Burgeoning Interest in Brains
In a world that seems intent upon the antics of The Housewives, Kim and Kanye, and Honey Boo-Boo, it is heartening to see a burgeoning interest in brains. After all, there was once ...
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OUT OF ORBIT!
Professor Amanda Hallay Explores the Space Revival
The last time it happened was in the 1950s and early 1960s; space, our "Final Frontier", became a cultural phenomenon, splashing down on everything from toys to movies, textile design to greeting ...
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SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO - ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE NOVA SCOTIA
By: Fred Steinberg
Unless you are a historian or a dedicated fan of Franklin D. Roosevelt, our 32nd President, you probably have never heard of Campobello Island. This Canadian island lies in the Bay of Fundy, just across a small bridge from the ...
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Please Watch - Dressing America: Tales from the Garment Center
Professor Patrick Tormey
On WNET (Channel 13) watch Dressing America: Tales from the Garment Center to see a truly wonderful and historical perspective of the fashion industry in NYC and just how this industry was largely populated by Jewish ...
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Professors Do Have A Sense Of Humor!
by Derek Cockle
As proven during our recent trip to Tokyo and Kyoto, Professor Burstein and I did have our fun moments!
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The Importance of Using Content When Selling Your Product Online
by Lolita A. Alford, MBA
When it comes to selling a product, an eight word description isn’t going to cut it. You need to be creative in order to spice up the product. Creating content when selling your product online is crucial to its success. ...
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EATALY
Professor Michael Londrigan
What a great trip it was! The five weeks I spent in Rome teaching at the American University of Rome (AUR) flew by. It was an amazing experience from the people I met, the places I visited, and the food I ate, all created ...
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Florence
by Michal Londrigan
What can I say that has not already been said! We took the high-speed train from Rome to Florence (1 hour and 35 minutes traveling at 155 plus miles per hour) on Friday morning and spent the afternoon walking to San Miniato al ...