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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

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

Diversity and Inclusion Vice President Mary Grace A. Almandrez to Host Campuswide Forum Oct. 30

The University community is invited to a campus forum on Wednesday, Oct. 30, to learn about Universitywide diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts. Vice
News Staff Oct. 25, 2024
Diversity and Inclusion Vice President Mary Grace A. Almandrez to Host Campuswide Forum Oct. 30

2024 Gartner Ranks Whitman’s Supply Chain Management Graduate Program Among Top 25

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management was named by Gartner Inc. as one of the top 25 in the country for its supply chain
Dawn McWilliams Oct. 24, 2024

Public Health Message From Dr. Karen Nardella

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As we head into the cold and flu season, we are seeing an increase in cases of various respiratory illnesses
News Staff Oct. 24, 2024
Public Health Message From Dr. Karen Nardella

Whitman School Appoints 3 New Advisory Council Members

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management recently appointed three new members to the Whitman Advisory Council (WAC): Daniel Arty ’81, Sean Carey ’89 and
Caroline K. Reff Oct. 24, 2024

Mark Your Calendar—Open Enrollment for Faculty and Staff Begins Monday, Oct. 28

Open Enrollment, the annual period when eligible employees reflect on their benefit options for the coming year, begins Monday, Oct. 28, and continues through Friday,
News Staff Oct. 24, 2024
Mark Your Calendar—Open Enrollment for Faculty and Staff Begins Monday, Oct. 28