We are proud to have WAER serve as the official University Lectures media sponsor. WAER is a commercial free, listener supported public media organization licensed to Syracuse University.  Founded in 1947, WAER serves the greater Syracuse area with NPR and local news, eclectic music and Syracuse University sports. WAER is staffed by full-time professionals who train, educate and supervise student volunteers interested in enhancing their academic experience in broadcast journalism and sports broadcasting. Visit waer.org for more information.