Wendy S. Loughlin, Author at Syracuse University Today

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Prestigious Award Supports Undergraduate Research in Chemistry and Life Sciences

The Beckman Scholars Program award provides funding for six scholar-mentor pairs over three years; two scholars will be named this spring.

Jan. 29, 2026 | STEM, Uncategorized

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Second ‘Leading With Distinction’ Showcase Highlights Experiential Inquiry

The event provides an opportunity for focused, in-depth discussion about this area identified in the University’s academic strategic plan.

Jan. 27, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Graduate Student Presents at Middle States Conference in Philadelphia

Johnson Akano showcased student-led curriculum assessment project at higher education conference, highlighting collaborative approach to program development.

Jan. 16, 2026 | Arts & Humanities

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University Secures Over $1M in Federal Funding for Thermal Noise Testbed

The new testbed will help advance semiconductor manufacturing and workforce development in Central New York.

Jan. 16, 2026 | STEM

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Faculty to Participate in 2026 Academic Leaders Network

Five faculty members will participate in the annual program featuring virtual and on-site sessions throughout 2026.

Jan. 13, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure Adds 6

Members advise the vice chancellor, provost and chief academic officer and work to ensure consistent promotion and tenure processes.

Jan. 13, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Center for Student Excellence Programs Come Together at 100 Sims Drive

Programs, including CLASS, SOURCE, HEOP and Living Learning Communities, are now housed together in one building.

Jan. 13, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Multidisciplinary Group of Faculty Examines Disease ‘From Cells to Society’

Researchers from diverse disciplines are collaborating to advance the understanding of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Dec. 15, 2025 | Syracuse University Impact

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Open Source Program Office Secures $719K Grant

Funding from the Sloan Foundation ensures OSPO can establish a lasting campus presence, integrating open-source development into academics and research.

Dec. 3, 2025 | Campus & Community

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2 ECS Faculty Members Achieve Research Citation Milestones

The achievement by Zhao Qin and Reza Zafarani underscores the widespread impact and scholarly importance of their research across the global scientific community.

Nov. 24, 2025 | STEM

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Focus on Disability Rights: Q&A With BBI’s Peter Blanck

A recent $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will support the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Employment

Nov. 21, 2025 | Health, Sport & Society

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Educational Excellence: University Begins Middle States Reaccreditation Process

The critical endeavor, which includes rigorous self-study and peer evaluation, ensures that Syracuse meets and exceeds high standards of educational excellence.

Oct. 30, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Balloting Starts for Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure

All tenured and tenure-track faculty members are eligible to vote for representatives from their school or college.

Oct. 16, 2025 | Campus & Community

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BBI Awarded $4.6M Grant to Lead Disability Employment Center

The national center contributes to the next generation of federal and state employment policies and serves as a hub for forward-looking research, education and training.

Oct. 3, 2025 | Communications, Law & Policy

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‘Leading With Distinction’ Showcases Highlight Areas of Distinctive Excellence

The events provide the campus community with the opportunity to come together and explore key areas and priorities outlined in the University’s academic strategic plan.

Oct. 2, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Redesign of Course Catalog Improves User Experience

The updated catalog features streamlined navigation, enhanced search tools and a modern design aligned with Syracuse University’s digital standards.

Oct. 2, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Institutional Research Team Joins Office of Institutional Effectiveness

The integration creates a unified analytics unit to strengthen data-informed decision-making and support student success and academic excellence.

Sept. 15, 2025 | Campus & Community

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Honors Program Interim Director, Working Group Announced

Laura Machia, associate dean for academic initiatives and curriculum, will provide program administration and oversight.

Sept. 10, 2025 | Campus & Community

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