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Syracuse's Sue Edson to join CoSIDA Hall of Fame
Sue Edson was inducted into the CoSIDA Hall of Fame during the 2012 convention in St. Louis, Missouri, at the Renaissance Grand Hotel.
Edson began her career at Syracuse in 1990 as an assistant sports information director and became the director of athletic communications in 1997. She was promoted to associate director of athletics in 2014 after serving as an assistant director of athletics for communications since August 2006.
She served on the Eastern College Athletic Conference-Sports Information Directors Association (ECAC-SIDA) Executive Board of Directors for eight years, including as president in 2002-03. She has appeared on countless panels and made numerous presentations at the Annual ECAC-SIDA Workshop and has held a prominent leadership role in WoSIDA (Formerly FAME), conducting those meetings at both ECAC-SIDA and CoSIDA.
In 2006, Edson was the recipient of ECAC-SIDA's University Division Irving T. Marsh Award for excellence in the field of sports information.
She graduated from Syracuse in 1990 with a dual degree in broadcast journalism from the Newhouse School and policy studies from the Maxwell School. Edson served stints as editor-in-chief, assistant sports editor and chair of the board of directors of SU's award-winning student newspaper, The Daily Orange.
This page was last updated Sept. 25, 2018.
CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2012: front row from left: Tom Di Camillo, Debbie Copp. Back row: Sue Edson, Lawrence Fan, Kennan Timm, Fred Huff and Anna Prophet representing her late husband Chuck Prophet.
Sue Edson receives her CoSIDA Hall of Fame plaque from Larry Dougherty.
Sue Edson 2012 CoSIDA Hall of Fame Induction