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Research Distinction Awards Presented at BioInspired Symposium

The BioInspired Institute’s third annual research symposium was held Oct. 24-25, bringing together undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral scholars and faculty from Syracuse University, SUNY
Diane Stirling Oct. 31, 2024
Research Distinction Awards Presented at BioInspired Symposium

Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Honored by Technology Alliance

Three faculty members from the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) were among the honorees recognized at the Technology Alliance of Central New York
Diane Stirling Oct. 31, 2024

Does Fear and Anxiety Get People to the Polls?

Reporters looking for an expert to discuss issues around the election and the ongoing anxiety and fear permeating society, please see comments from Shana Gadarian,
Ellen Mbuqe Oct. 30, 2024
Does Fear and Anxiety Get People to the Polls?

NSF Grant in Biology Aims to Boost STEM Student Retention Through Hands-On Research

As technology advances, companies face a growing need to hire graduates skilled in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). However, finding the ideal candidate can
Dan Bernardi Oct. 29, 2024
NSF Grant in Biology Aims to Boost STEM Student Retention Through Hands-On Research

LaunchPad Awards 6 Student Start-Up Fund Grants

The Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University Libraries has awarded six $2,500 Student Start-Up Fund grants, formerly the Innovation Fund, so far this Fall 2024 semester.
Cristina Hatem Oct. 29, 2024
LaunchPad Awards 6 Student Start-Up Fund Grants

Syracuse Abroad Staff Member Named HEIBO Member of the Year

Syracuse Abroad Director of Global Operations Shukhrat Aminov was honored as the Member of the Year by Higher Education International Business Officers (HEIBO). According to
Ashley Barletta Oct. 29, 2024
Syracuse Abroad Staff Member Named HEIBO Member of the Year

In Memoriam: Life Trustee John E. Breyer

Life trustee John E. Breyer’s belief in the immense power of education drove both his passion to serve Syracuse University and his philanthropy to support
Eileen Korey Oct. 29, 2024
In Memoriam: Life Trustee John E. Breyer

Maxwell’s James-Christian Blockwood to Lead National Academy of Public Administration

James-Christian Blockwood, adjunct professor for Maxwell’s Washington, D.C., programs, has been named president and chief executive officer of the National Academy of Public Administration, effective
Jessica Youngman Oct. 29, 2024
Maxwell’s James-Christian Blockwood to Lead National Academy of Public Administration

Employee Benefits Assessment Council, Established to Provide Input on Benefits, Will Hold Office Hours

The Employee Benefits Assessment Council (EBAC) was formed last year by Chancellor Kent Syverud to promote better understanding of benefit issues, choices and potential changes.
News Staff Oct. 29, 2024

Architecture Professor Named Exhibit Columbus University Design Research Fellow

Jess Myers, assistant professor in the School of Architecture, has been named a 2024-25 University Design Research Fellow (UDRF), and part of a national team
Julie Sharkey Oct. 29, 2024
Architecture Professor Named Exhibit Columbus University Design Research Fellow

Alexander Maloney Named Inaugural Walters Endowed Professor for Quantum Science

Alexander Maloney, an international leader in quantum information science, joins the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) this fall as the inaugural Kathy and Stan
Wendy S. Loughlin Oct. 29, 2024
Alexander Maloney Named Inaugural Walters Endowed Professor for Quantum Science

Faculty and Staff Open Enrollment Runs Through Nov. 8

Don’t miss the opportunity to review your benefits! Open Enrollment is the one time of year when eligible employees can reflect on their benefit options,
News Staff Oct. 29, 2024
Faculty and Staff Open Enrollment Runs Through Nov. 8

Feeling Homesick? Recognize the Signs and Understand What You Can Do to Overcome

It’s a normal experience. You’re away from home and loved ones—maybe for the first time, and you’re feeling homesick for your familiar people and places.
Kathleen Haley Oct. 29, 2024
Feeling Homesick? Recognize the Signs and Understand What You Can Do to Overcome

History Ph.D. Candidate Honored With Guggenheim Scholars Award

History Ph.D. candidate Ian Glazman-Schillinger has been awarded a prestigious Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Emerging Scholars award to continue his dissertation research on late 20th-century
News Staff Oct. 28, 2024
History Ph.D. Candidate Honored With Guggenheim Scholars Award

New Japan Rising: LDP’s Defeat Signals Shift Toward Inclusion

Margarita Estévez-Abe, associate professor of political science at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs, shared her thoughts below on Japan's general election
Vanessa Marquette Oct. 28, 2024

Tool to Enhance the Taste and Texture of Sourdough

When millions of people went into lockdown during the pandemic, they went in search of new at-home hobbies to help cure their boredom. Among them was making sourdough
Dan Bernardi Oct. 25, 2024
Tool to Enhance the Taste and Texture of Sourdough

Raj Subramaniam G’89 Receives 2024 CED Distinguished Leadership Award

The Committee for Economic Development (CED), the public policy center of The Conference Board, awarded Raj Subramaniam G’89, president and chief executive of FedEx, with
Alex Dunbar Oct. 25, 2024
Raj Subramaniam G’89 Receives 2024 CED Distinguished Leadership Award

The Honorable Langston C. McKinney L’71 Courtroom Dedication to be Held on Oct. 30

On Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 4:30 p.m., political, legal and civic leaders from across the state will gather at the Honorable James C. Tormey, III
Robert Conrad Oct. 25, 2024
The Honorable Langston C. McKinney L’71 Courtroom Dedication to be Held on Oct. 30