Syracuse University Impact

University and Community Partners Help WCNY Form New Spanish-Language Radio Station

An important resource never before available to the greater Central New York and Mohawk Valley region—a Spanish-language radio station—has come to fruition through an initiative
Diane Stirling Oct. 16, 2024
University and Community Partners Help WCNY Form New Spanish-Language Radio Station

Making Higher Education Accessible to All: The Global Impact of InclusiveU

Original air date: Oct. 7, 2024 For many adolescent students with developmental disabilities, the pursuit of higher education is filled with roadblocks and can be
John Boccacino Oct. 7, 2024
Making Higher Education Accessible to All: The Global Impact of InclusiveU

With CDC Recognition, Wastewater Surveillance Program Continues to Innovate and Will Provide Training, Support to Communities Nationwide

The New York State Wastewater Surveillance Network, which began as a pilot project led by Syracuse University faculty member David Larsen in the early days
Diane Stirling Sept. 24, 2024
With CDC Recognition, Wastewater Surveillance Program Continues to Innovate and Will Provide Training, Support to Communities Nationwide

Student Inventors Develop New Way to Secure Wheelchairs in Moving Vehicles

Former Syracuse University student Jim DaRin is one of many wheelchair users who rely on adapted vehicles to drive. These vehicles are equipped with a docking system
Kwami Maranga Sept. 5, 2024
Student Inventors Develop New Way to Secure Wheelchairs in Moving Vehicles

Public Health Professor David Larsen Invited to White House to Discuss Wastewater Surveillance

It’s not easy to condense about four years of research into two minutes, but that’s exactly what Syracuse University Public Health Professor David Larsen did
Matt Michael Aug. 30, 2024
Public Health Professor David Larsen Invited to White House to Discuss Wastewater Surveillance

Raising Guide Dog Puppies on Campus: How Students Are Helping Make a Difference for the Blind

Have you met Tarzan or Juan yet on campus? These latest members of the University community are hard to miss, with their friendly dispositions, shiny
Peyton July 8, 2024
Raising Guide Dog Puppies on Campus: How Students Are Helping Make a Difference for the Blind

Syracuse University Leads Higher Education Consortium as Part of $40M Award to Advance Central New York’s Semiconductor Manufacturing Capabilities

Syracuse University will play a leading role in advancing Central New York’s semiconductor manufacturing capabilities thanks to $40 million in new funds made available to
News Staff July 3, 2024
Syracuse University Leads Higher Education Consortium as Part of $40M Award to Advance Central New York’s Semiconductor Manufacturing Capabilities

‘We Are Not a People of the Past’: Not in the Books Project Builds Ties With Indigenous Community

Senior Isabelle Lutz joined a group of fellow Syracuse University students and community members for a short bus ride last fall to the Skä•noñh Great
‘We Are Not a People of the Past’: Not in the Books Project Builds Ties With Indigenous Community

’Cuse Collections and Sheraton Hotel Donations Help Support Local Community

The Office of Sustainability Management hosted ’Cuse Collections during the last week of the Spring 2024 semester to provide a convenient location for students to
Lydia Krayenhagen June 12, 2024
’Cuse Collections and Sheraton Hotel Donations Help Support Local Community

InclusiveU Program Celebrates 10 Years of Offering a Fully Inclusive College Experience to Students

For the past 10 years, InclusiveU in Syracuse University's School of Education (SOE) has given students with intellectual and developmental disabilities a college experience in
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 2, 2024

Through Free Therapy Sessions, Students Provide Enormous Service to Syracuse Community

In 2023, student therapists from the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy in Syracuse University’s Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics provided a total
Matt Michael March 15, 2024
Through Free Therapy Sessions,  Students Provide Enormous Service to Syracuse Community

Student, University Volunteers Build 44 Beds for Community Children in Need

The number 44 holds a special significance on the Syracuse University campus, and in true University fashion, 44 children in the City of Syracuse will
Diane Stirling Feb. 26, 2024
Student, University Volunteers Build 44 Beds for Community Children in Need

Deep-Energy Retrofits Research Yields Promising Cost Savings, Human Well-Being Outcomes

Modifying and upgrading building enclosures and mechanical systems in older, multi-family apartment buildings can achieve net-zero energy-use efficiencies and help inhabitants lower energy costs, breathe
Diane Stirling Jan. 9, 2024
Deep-Energy Retrofits Research Yields Promising Cost Savings, Human Well-Being Outcomes

Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the United Nations on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

Mariaelena Huambachano is an Indigenous scholar, native to Peru, with Quechua ancestry, who also lived for many years in Aotearoa, the Indigenous name for New Zealand.
Kerrie Marshall Nov. 28, 2023
Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the United Nations on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

Promoting Access to Equitable Health Care for Refugees in Central New York

Resettled refugees, also called new Americans, encounter myriad challenges from being displaced, ranging from financial stress to difficulties finding employment to lack of access to
Dan Bernardi Oct. 23, 2023
Promoting Access to Equitable Health Care for Refugees in Central New York

‘Family Pictures Syracuse’ Brings City’s Marginalized Histories Into Focus

If a picture paints a thousand words, what new Syracuse community portrait will emerge to illustrate the past and present stories of individuals and families
Diane Stirling Oct. 9, 2023
‘Family Pictures Syracuse’ Brings City’s Marginalized Histories Into Focus

Veterans Learn Cutting-Edge Training in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management

The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University recently celebrated the addition of 25 new graduates from the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans
Charlie Poag Aug. 1, 2023
Veterans Learn Cutting-Edge Training in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management

Reading Buddies Program Gives Young Readers—and Pre-Service Teachers—a Jump Start

One aspect that makes the School of Education’s (SOE) teacher preparation program stand out is that it offers undergraduates opportunities to be immersed in diverse
Martin Walls June 27, 2023
Reading Buddies Program Gives Young Readers—and Pre-Service Teachers—a Jump Start