Syracuse University News

Featured Stories

• Health & Society

  New Book Co-Edited by Gorovitz, Newton Reveals Untold Stories of Three Medical Pioneers

  Thursday, September 21, 2017, By Rob Enslin
• Campus & Community

  Michael Frasciello, Longtime Advocate for Continuous Learning, Appointed Dean of University College

  Friday, September 22, 2017, By Kathleen Haley
• Campus & Community

  Nominations Sought for Martin Luther King Jr. 2018 Celebration Unsung Heroes Awards

  Thursday, September 21, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Recent Stories

• Health & Society
  Interested in Auditory/Hearing Research?
• Health & Society
  Kaya Oakes to Present Borgognoni Lecture Oct. 9
• STEM
  STEM Publishers and Products Showcase
• Business & Economy
  Blackstone LaunchPad Offers Two-Part Series, the Funding Roadmap
• Business & Economy
  Applications Open for Global Student Entrepreneur Award

Faculty Experts

• William Banks

  Professor of Law, Professor of Public Administration and International Affairs and Director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism
  FISA
• Elizabeth F. Cohen

  Associate Professor of Political Science and Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute
  Immigration
• Jennifer Grygiel

  Assistant Professor of Communications
  social media
• Mehrzad Boroujerdi

  Professor and Chair of Political Science, Provost Faculty Fellow for Internationalization and O’Hanley Faculty Scholar
• Deborah Coolhart

  Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy
• Charles T. Driscoll

  University Professor of Environmental Systems and Distinguished Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
  EPA
• Hub Brown

  Associate Dean for Research, Creativity, International Initiatives & Diversity Associate Professor

Student Spotlight

• Media, Law & Policy

  With Help from a College of Law Student, New York’s ‘Dyslexia Bill’ Is Signed Into Law

  Thursday, August 31, 2017, By Martin Walls

  Before she enrolled at the College of Law, Ptahra Jeppe, at just 24 years old, was hired by New York State Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon (NY-52) as her chief of staff. And despite her youth, Jeppe achieved something that…

• STEM

  Orange Robotics Looking for New Team Members after Top Ten Finish

  Wednesday, September 13, 2017, By Alex Dunbar

  It is easy to underestimate a robot that only stands a foot and half tall, but the latest design by Orange Robotics is full of surprises. It can climb stairs, throw a tennis ball, hit a golf ball, sprint and…

• Business & Economy

  EuroTech Information Sessions Scheduled

  Wednesday, September 13, 2017, By J.D. Ross

  Fall information sessions for the 2017 EuroTech Immersion Experience trip hosted by the School of Information Studies (iSchool) have been scheduled. This three-credit traveling seminar exposes students to some of the largest global corporations so they can see first-hand how…

• Campus & Community

  Outdoor Adventure Trips: Whitewater Rafting Available Throughout September

  Thursday, September 7, 2017, By Rachel Friedman

  The Department of Recreation Services is offering a series of whitewater rafting trips throughout September to the Black River in Watertown. Trips are available: Saturday, Sept. 9; Saturday, Sept. 16; Sunday, Sept. 17; and Saturday, Sept. 23; from 10:30 a.m….

Featured Videos

• Campus & Community

  ’Cuse Cast for Week of Sept. 18

  Monday, September 18, 2017, By Keith Kobland

  Monica Ortiz G’18 anchors this week’s ’Cuse Cast, with highlights from Coming Back Together.

• Campus & Community

  ’Cuse Cast for Week of Sept. 11

  Monday, September 11, 2017, By Keith Kobland

  The new Dean of Hendricks Chapel, Brian Konkol, anchors this week’s ’Cuse Cast, with details on Coming Back Together and the Hendricks Chapel Dean’s Convocation.

• STEM

  Student Research Involves Foraging and Urban Wild Edible Plants (Video)

  Tuesday, August 8, 2017, By Keith Kobland

  Maizy Ludden ’19, a scholar in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, is conducting research that is literally taking her into the field (and on her bike) to gather information about food that’s growing in unlikely places.

• Campus & Community

  School of Architecture Faculty Assist in Unique Habitat for Humanity Build

  Monday, July 17, 2017, By Joseph M. Heslin

  Two faculty members from the School of Architecture are lending their expertise to a unique project: the building of two homes for Habitat for Humanity constructed from concrete blocks.

• STEM

  Cybersecurity Workshops Bring Professors from Around the World to Syracuse

  Tuesday, June 20, 2017, By Alex Dunbar

  Using secure computers inside the College of Engineering and Computer Science, professors from around the world can mimic cyberattacks on networks and see where software is vulnerable. Professor Kevin Du and his students developed the Labs For Security Education (SEED) that…

• Campus & Community

  Academic Progress Rate Success for Student-Athletes

  Thursday, May 4, 2017, By Keith Kobland

  It was a banner year for Syracuse University Student-Athletes, who excelled both in the classroom and on the field or court of play.

• STEM

  Dropping Drones Provides Valuable Research Information (Video)

  Tuesday, April 4, 2017, By Keith Kobland

  Students from the College of Engineering and Computer Science are conducting research on the damage caused by a drone dropping from the sky, using high-tech test dummies and pork ribs as part of their experiment.

• VoteTilla Launches in Seneca Falls

  Thursday, July 20, 2017, By Amy Manley

  Maxwell Associate Dean and Professor of History Carol Faulkner was one of the featured scholars on day one of the VoteTilla voyage that began on July 1. Five boats launched from Seneca Falls for a weeklong trip to Rochester on…

• STEM

  High School Students Join SU Labs as Summer Research Interns

  Monday, July 31, 2017, By Alex Dunbar

  For six weeks, Lucy Lagenberg wasn’t just a rising senior at Fayetteville-Manlius high school—she was a research assistant in Professor Charles Driscoll’s environmental engineering lab in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, using advanced equipment to analyze mercury levels in…

Featured Media Coverage

• Sports Business Daily
  Could America Ever Produce a Sports “Super Club?”
• BBC Radio
  Prof. David Yaffee Talks to BBC About New Book
• The Hill
  Presidential Candidates Set Stage For 2020
• Bloomberg
  Irma Topples Citrus Industry in Florida
• Wired
  Data Breaches Can’t Be Stopped, But Maybe Slowed

Syracuse Views

• Syracuse Views Fall 2017

  Monday, September 18, 2017, By Kathleen Haley
• Summer Snaps 2017

  Monday, August 28, 2017, By Kathleen Haley
• Syracuse Views Spring 2017

  Monday, July 3, 2017, By Kathleen Haley
• Syracuse Views Fall 2016

  Thursday, December 22, 2016, By News Staff
• Syracuse Views Fall 2015

  Monday, December 14, 2015, By News Staff

Events

• Empty Bowls
  11-2 p.m., Friday, Sept. 29, Nancy Cantor Warehouse
  Choose from hundreds of hand-crafted ceramic bowls and enjoy a meal of soup and bread from local restaurants. All proceeds to benefit the Interreligious Food Consortium. The IFC helps food pantries feed the hungry in Onondaga County. $20 donation.
  

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