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Warehouse Display Honors Design Alumnus for Innovative Headwear, Protective Sports Equipment

Witnessing a helmet-to-helmet collision sparked an idea for School of Design alumnus Bert Straus ’59, setting off a series of evolutions in headwear and protective
News Staff June 6, 2024
Warehouse Display Honors Design Alumnus for Innovative Headwear, Protective Sports Equipment

School of Education Receives Gift to Fund Indigenous Teacher Preparation Scholarships

An anonymous benefactor has given $150,000 to the Syracuse University School of Education to provide scholarships for Native American students preparing to become inclusive education
Martin Walls June 6, 2024
School of Education Receives Gift to Fund Indigenous Teacher Preparation Scholarships

Human Dynamics Task Force Members Appointed, Set to Begin Work

A task force charged with the reimagination of Syracuse University’s human dynamics academic programs has been convened by Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Wendy S. Loughlin June 6, 2024
Human Dynamics Task Force Members Appointed, Set to Begin Work

The Road to Developing Sustainable Infrastructure

As the construction industry faces challenges in infrastructure maintenance, Syracuse University has established the Infrastructure Institute to develop new approaches to address these issues. Under
Kwami Maranga June 6, 2024
The Road to Developing Sustainable Infrastructure

Nimisha Thakur Receives Newcombe Fellowship for Doctoral Research in India

Nimisha Thakur, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received a Charlotte W. Newcombe
Nimisha Thakur Receives Newcombe Fellowship for Doctoral Research in India

CRS Professor Wins Distinguished Service Award From the Rhetoric Society of America 

Kendall Phillips, professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS) and interim director of Syracuse University’s Lender
News Staff June 5, 2024
CRS Professor Wins Distinguished Service Award From the Rhetoric Society of America 

Campos Foundation Scholarship Empowers Summer College STEM Students

Summer College, part of the Office of Pre-College Programs, has received a gift of $150,000 from the Campos Foundation to support recipients of the Campos
Hope Alvarez June 5, 2024
Campos Foundation Scholarship Empowers Summer College STEM Students

Terence J. Lau L’98 Named Dean of the College of Law

Syracuse University today announced that Terence J. Lau L’98 has been named the 13th dean of Syracuse University’s College of Law. The appointment, which begins
News Staff June 5, 2024

College of Professional Studies Programs Provides Faculty and Staff Opportunities to Use Remitted Tuition

The remitted tuition benefit offers eligible employees the opportunity to have tuition charges covered for undergraduate and graduate classes at the University. If you’re thinking
Hope Alvarez June 4, 2024
College of Professional Studies Programs Provides Faculty and Staff Opportunities to Use Remitted Tuition

$1.25M Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Humanities-Oriented Project Focused on Pandemic Backlash and Public Health

A project that uses humanities methods to document and explore pandemic backlash and the experiences of public health officials has received $1.25 million in funding
Wendy S. Loughlin June 4, 2024
$1.25M Mellon Foundation Grant Supports Humanities-Oriented Project Focused on Pandemic Backlash and Public Health

School of Architecture Faculty Receive 2024 Graham Foundation Grants

As part of their 2024 grant cycle funding ideas to expand architecture and design, the Chicago-based Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
Julie Sharkey June 4, 2024
School of Architecture Faculty Receive 2024 Graham Foundation Grants

New president for Mexico but same problems remain

Reporters looking for an expert on the issues facing the newly elected president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, please consider the name of Gladys McCormick, an
Ellen Mbuqe June 4, 2024
New president for Mexico but same problems remain

What if D-Day Had Never Happened?: The Enduring Significance of the Allied Invasion of Europe 80 Years On

Eighty years ago this week the epic invasion of Allied air and ground forces swept across the Normandy peninsula to help defeat Adolf Hitler and
Kathleen Haley June 3, 2024
What if D-Day Had Never Happened?: The Enduring Significance of the Allied Invasion of Europe 80 Years On

What’s Happening in CNY: Summer Festival Guide

Spending time in Syracuse for the summer and looking for something fun to do? We have rounded up a list of the festivals taking place
Peyton June 3, 2024
What’s Happening in CNY: Summer Festival Guide

Light Work Presents Summer Exhibitions

Light Work will present "According to the Laws of Chance," a group exhibition, through Aug. 16 in the Kathleen O. Ellis Gallery, 316 Waverly Ave,
News Staff May 31, 2024
Light Work Presents Summer Exhibitions

Temporary Closure of Eastbound Lane of Van Buren Street Begins Saturday

Beginning in the morning on Saturday, June 1, the eastbound lane of Van Buren Street, between Stadium Place and Henry Street, will be closed. Traffic
News Staff May 31, 2024
Temporary Closure of Eastbound Lane of Van Buren Street Begins Saturday

From Proposal to Publication: CNY Humanities Corridor Nurtures Faculty Scholarship

At the heart of academia, humanities faculty conduct vital work, exploring the depths of human experience, history and culture. The National Endowment for the Humanities
Kerrie Marshall May 31, 2024
From Proposal to Publication: CNY Humanities Corridor Nurtures Faculty Scholarship

University to Launch Innovative Mental Health Program for Student Veterans

In recognition of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, the University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) is pleased to announce the launch of
Charlie Poag May 30, 2024
University to Launch Innovative Mental Health Program for Student Veterans