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‘Seeing Possibility For Myself’: SUSTAIN Program Continues to Cultivate, Support STEM Talent

Sunday, April 10, 2022, By News Staff

In 2017, John Tillotson, associate professor and department chair of the Department of Science Teaching in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), set out to improve upon the country’s retention rate of college science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors among underrepresented…

Business & Economy

Whitman School Receives STEM-Designation for Master’s in Professional Accounting Program

Friday, April 8, 2022, By Dawn McWilliams

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management’s master’s in professional accounting program has received STEM-designation. The class of 2022 will be the first to graduate with this new STEM certification. “We have made notable innovations to our master’s in professional…

Campus & Community

Campus Community Invited to Community Review Board Open Forum April 21

Wednesday, April 6, 2022, By News Staff

The University’s inaugural Community Review Board (CRB) invites students, faculty and staff to its first open forum on Thursday, April 21, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Melanie Gray Ceremonial Courtroom in Dineen Hall. After a brief introduction…

Campus & Community

University Honors Fourth Cohort of Success Scholars

Monday, April 4, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

In celebration of this year’s 936 Invest in Success Scholars, two receptions were held on March 30 in Goldstein Auditorium. The receptions recognized the high-achieving students for their academic accomplishments in their first semester at Syracuse University. Success Scholars had…

NewsNation

“Could Oscar slap put a dent in Will Smith’s bankability?”

Saturday, April 2, 2022, By Lily Datz

J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School, was interviewed for the NewsNation segment “Could Oscar slap put a dent in Will Smith’s bankability?” Hamilton, an expert on the monetization of content in the…

STEM

EES Professor Helps Find Clues Behind What Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands Into Oases

Friday, April 1, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

As temperatures and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels on Earth continue to increase in response to rising greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are looking to a mystery millions of years in the past to answer questions about what our climate may look…

Campus & Community

‘Freedom Is in Our Blood’: Ukrainian Community Members React and Respond to War With Russia

Thursday, March 31, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Alona Kulesha is a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, studying protein design and function. Linh Nguyen Phan Bao G’20 is an operations research analyst in the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families, a…

Campus & Community

Internship Helps Falk College Students Consider a More Sustainable Campus and World

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, By Matt Michael

Before they graduate and make an impact in the world, Falk College seniors Claire Rein, Tucker Kopp and Caroline King made their impact on campus as interns with the University’s Sustainability Management team. Rein, Kopp and King interned in the…

Media, Law & Policy

New York Governor Appoints Professor Ducre to 400 Years of African American History Commission

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Kishi Animashaun Ducre, associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion and associate professor of African American Studies (AAS) in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed to the 400 Years of African American History Commission by New York…

Campus & Community

‘I Am Home!’: Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Excited to Lead Women’s Basketball Program

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University has always been home for Felisha Legette-Jack ’89. Growing up in a Syracuse Housing Authority building, Legette-Jack dreamed of taking her basketball talents to only one place—Syracuse University—following a decorated career at Nottingham High School. The University was…