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Crucial Conversations and Crucial Influence Offerings for Faculty and Staff This Spring; Virtual and In-Person Options Available

Crucial Conversations, a popular professional development workshop series for faculty and staff, will be offered in two formats—in-person and virtually—beginning later this month. Crucial Influence,
News Staff Jan. 2, 2024
Crucial Conversations and Crucial Influence Offerings for Faculty and Staff This Spring; Virtual and In-Person Options Available

Ukrainian Students Find Refuge in the Maxwell School Community

Yulia Bychkovska was in Boston in February 2022 when Russian missile attacks struck a mostly residential area west of her home in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Though
Jessica Youngman Dec. 22, 2023
Ukrainian Students Find Refuge in the Maxwell School Community

Whitman’s Online MBA Program Achieves High Ranking by Poets&Quants

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management is now ranked No. 29 in the nation for its online MBA program by Poets&Quants, an improvement from
Dawn McWilliams Dec. 21, 2023
Whitman’s Online MBA Program Achieves High Ranking by Poets&Quants

Building Bridges to Inclusive Schools: 20 Years of Helping Educators Find Their ‘Teaching Voice’ in NYC

“Growth” and “perspective” are the top gains School of Education (SOE) alumni note when reflecting on a semester spent student teaching in New York City.
News Staff Dec. 20, 2023
Building Bridges to Inclusive Schools: 20 Years of Helping Educators Find Their ‘Teaching Voice’ in NYC

Whitman School MBA Team Wins $50,000 First-Place Prize in Humana-Mays Healthcare Analytics Competition

A team of Whitman School of Management students took first place over more than 500 teams from universities across the nation in the Humana-Mays Healthcare
Dawn McWilliams Dec. 19, 2023
Whitman School MBA Team Wins $50,000 First-Place Prize in Humana-Mays Healthcare Analytics Competition

Shubha Ghosh Receives 2023-24 Wikimedia Race and Knowledge Equity Fellowship

Shubha Ghosh, Crandall Melvin Professor of Law and director of the Syracuse Intellectual Property Law Institute, has been awarded a 2023-24 Wikimedia Race and Knowledge
Robert Conrad Dec. 19, 2023
Shubha Ghosh Receives 2023-24 Wikimedia Race and Knowledge Equity Fellowship

Stress Less: Newhouse Student’s Mindfulness Book for Teens Is Rooted in Family Ties

The idea for a new book about mindfulness by Adam Avin ’26, a sophomore in the Newhouse School of Public Communications, is rooted in the
Genaro Armas Dec. 19, 2023
Stress Less: Newhouse Student’s Mindfulness Book for Teens Is Rooted in Family Ties

Parking and Traffic Information for 2023 School Day at the JMA Wireless Dome

On Thursday, Dec. 21, the women’s basketball team will host a school day at the JMA Wireless Dome. Approximately 60 schools from around the Central
News Staff Dec. 19, 2023
Parking and Traffic Information for 2023 School Day at the JMA Wireless Dome

Talithia Williams to Serve as Featured Speaker for 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Talithia Williams, Ph.D., big data expert, math professor and host of “NOVA Wonders,” will serve as featured speaker at the 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin
Dara Harper Dec. 19, 2023
Talithia Williams to Serve as Featured Speaker for 39th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Vibes Off This Holiday Season? Falk Professor and Social Worker Tracey Marchese Has Self-Care Tips

From sentimental Amazon ads on TV to your neighbor’s perfect holiday landscape to an endless stream of social media posts depicting a Hallmark-esque experience, we
Jen Plummer Dec. 18, 2023

University Civilian Champions Wall of Honor Receives 3 New Additions

Syracuse University has made significant accomplishments in providing access to higher education for veterans and military family members since the days of World War I.
Charlie Poag Dec. 18, 2023

Ryan St. Jean Named a 2024 Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellow

Ryan St. Jean ’24, an international relations major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences, has
Kelly Homan Rodoski Dec. 18, 2023
Ryan St. Jean Named a 2024 Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellow

2023 Student Entrepreneur Impact Prize Winners Announced

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) announced winners of the 2023 Impact Prize competition for social entrepreneurship held last month at Bird Library. Twenty-two student
Cristina Hatem Dec. 18, 2023
2023 Student Entrepreneur Impact Prize Winners Announced

Give Back in 2024: Volunteer to Be a Book Buddy

Early literacy is paramount to a child’s future success, but recent research [PDF] from The Education Trust-New York shows the state is facing a “literacy
News Staff Dec. 18, 2023
Give Back in 2024: Volunteer to Be a Book Buddy

Whitman School Joins Partnership to Provide Seamless Admission for Onondaga Community College Graduates

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management has announced a new partnership with Onondaga Community College (OCC), designed to support direct transfer admissions for OCC
Dawn McWilliams Dec. 14, 2023
Whitman School Joins Partnership to Provide Seamless Admission for Onondaga Community College Graduates

Tanya Williamson Named Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s New Assistant Vice President

Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Mary Grace Almandrez has announced the selection of Tanya Williamson as the inaugural assistant vice president in the Office
Kathleen Haley Dec. 14, 2023

Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on Benefits Process, Proposed Changes to Senate Bylaws

Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed University Senate at its meeting today. His remarks were as follows: Thank you, Professor Reed. I am going to be brief.
News Staff Dec. 13, 2023