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Health & Society

New COVID Boosters Approved, Reminders About Reporting and Isolation

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: A short time ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved a new round of COVID vaccinations. As Syracuse University has in the past, we will be once again offering COVID vaccine clinics,…

Campus & Community

22 Years Later, Campus Community Members Reflect on Tragic Events of Sept. 11, 2001

Monday, September 11, 2023, By News Staff

Chaos. Confusion. Busy signals. Eyes glued to newscasts. Heartbreak. As do many others across the nation and around the world, members of the Syracuse University community recall the events of Sept. 11, 2001, with unusual clarity, considering how much time…

Campus & Community

Demystifying the Newhouse School’s Graduate Boot Camp

Friday, September 8, 2023, By Madelyn Geyer

The term “boot camp” might call to mind visions of military recruits crawling through mud under barbed wire at 4 a.m. on a sticky summer day. The Newhouse School’s version of boot camp doesn’t come close to demanding that level…

Campus & Community

Maxwell School Joins Volcker Alliance to Bring Next Generation Leadership Corps to University

Friday, September 8, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Continuing its nearly 100-year legacy of inspiring and cultivating a new generation of public service-minded professionals, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has partnered with the Volcker Alliance to offer a new program to undergraduate students campuswide. The…

Campus & Community

Lender Center for Social Justice Awards 5 Grants for Racial Wealth Gap Studies

Wednesday, September 6, 2023, By Diane Stirling

Five faculty research projects that identify and address issues contributing to or helping alleviate the racial wealth gap in the United States have received grants from the Lender Center for Social Justice. The grants are made possible by funding from…

Campus & Community

‘Glory Days’ Come to Campus: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band to Perform at JMA Wireless Dome Thursday (POSTPONED)

Wednesday, September 6, 2023, By News Staff

Update Oct. 6: The concert has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. Further information about tickets will be forthcoming. Update Sept. 7: The concert has been postponed due to artist illness and will be rescheduled for a…

STEM

Experts Say Federal Agency or Global Organization Should Govern AI, New Survey Co-sponsored by Two University Institutes Finds

Wednesday, September 6, 2023, By Wendy S. Loughlin

A new survey co-sponsored by two Syracuse University institutes finds that a majority of computer science experts at top U.S research universities want to see the creation of a new federal agency or global organization to govern artificial intelligence (AI)….

Campus & Community

Nominations Being Accepted for Student of Color Advisory Committee

Tuesday, September 5, 2023, By News Staff

Syracuse University is seeking student nominations for the Student of Color Advisory Committee, the student group tasked with collaborating closely with the Department of Public Safety (DPS). This committee, which originated in Fall 2018 with the idea of bringing students,…

Veterans

Meet 2023 Tillman Scholar Luis ‘Lu’ Weierbach L’24

Wednesday, August 30, 2023, By Charlie Poag

The ambition to make the world a better place is a common characteristic among Tillman Scholars. Some aim to have far-reaching global impact while others want to address problems in their local communities. For U.S. Army Captain Luis “Lu” Weierbach…

Campus & Community

5 Things I Wish I Knew as a First-Year Student

Thursday, August 24, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Making the transition from high school to college and being away from home can be daunting when you are a first-year student. Rest assured: Syracuse University is your second home and everyone on campus wants to help you succeed. To…