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Politicized teaching policies won’t stop teachers from prioritizing learning

Wednesday, February 2, 2022, By Sophie Gomprecht

The topic of critical race theory has become a lightning rod for political combativeness. Educators nationwide have shared stories of parents attributing factual history lessons or discussions to being lessons about CRT, and seeking censorship at the school, city, or…

Campus & Community

Celebrating Black History Month

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By Shannon Andre

As the month of February begins, the campus community is invited to celebrate Black History Month. The Black History Month planning committee, comprising students, faculty and staff, and led by Multicultural Affairs, Barnes Center at The Arch, Student Activities and…

Veterans

Tillman Scholars Application Cycle Now Open

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By News Staff

The Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) unites and empowers remarkable military service members, veterans and spouses as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to service beyond self. PTF has opened the 2022 application process for the Tillman…

Newsday

“Redistricting map helps Democrats in state, Congress”

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Newsday story “Redistricting map helps Democrats in state, Congress.” Reeher, an expert on American politics and democratic representation,…

Daily Kos

“Tens of thousands of Afghan allies are resettled throughout U.S. but still lack permanent relief.”

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Lily Datz

Austin Kocher, research assistant professor in the Newhouse School with the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), was quoted in the Daily Kos story “Tens of thousands of Afghan allies are resettled throughout U.S. but still lack permanent relief.” Kocher, an…

Campus & Community

Executive Chef Len Mitchell: A New Direction for Drumlins’ Bistro 1926

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Abby Haessig

“From the land and sea, to your heart and mind, to the table.” For Len Mitchell, the newly-appointed executive chef of Drumlins’ Bistro 1926, that is the essence of cuisine. Mitchell, a Syracuse native, has spent the last 25 years…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Abroad to Host 3rd Annual Summer Abroad Fair

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

Syracuse Abroad is ready to take students to new heights this summer with over 20 unique programs abroad. In summer 2022, students can experience the vibrancy of dozens of cultures abroad through interactive and immersive learning experiences. On Feb. 1,…

Campus & Community

Department of Public Safety Celebrates Graduation of its 2021 Campus Peace Officer Academy Recruits

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Christine Grabowski

On Friday, the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS) held the 2021 Campus Peace Officer Academy Graduation at Drumlins Country Club. Colleagues, friends and family members joined the graduates as they completed the program by receiving their diplomas from…

The News & Observer

O’Keefe authors “A space telescope that will look to the origin of the universe.”

Sunday, January 30, 2022, By Lily Datz

Sean O’Keefe, University Professor in the Maxwell School, authored The News & Observer opinion piece “A space telescope that will look to the origin of the universe.” O’Keefe is an expert on space and aviation after working at NASA as…

Arts & Culture

School of Architecture Announces Spring 2022 Visiting Critics

Sunday, January 30, 2022, By Julie Sharkey

Each semester, upper-level architecture students participate in the visiting critic program that brings leading architects and scholars from around the world to the school. Three studios will be held on campus this spring. Leen Katrib (Boghosian Fellow 2021–2022) Leen Katrib…