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Protecting Yourself from Phishing Scams

Thursday, August 18, 2022, By News Staff

The start of a new semester offers a good opportunity to assess the current phishing landscape. While multi-factor authentication, strong passwords and anti-virus software remain key ingredients to information security, bad actors continue to adapt their methods and schemes. Some…

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A Home-Grown Path for Future Physicists

Thursday, August 18, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Many Syracuse-area youth dream of one day following in the footsteps of their Syracuse University athletic heroes like Carmelo Anthony, Donovan McNabb and ’Cuse women’s basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack. Ruell Branch grew up with a different source of inspiration. During…

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7 to Be Honored at 2022 Alumni Awards Celebration

Wednesday, August 17, 2022, By Chris Velardi

Seven outstanding alumni will be honored by Syracuse University as part of the 2022 Alumni Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 30. The celebration is one of the signature events of Orange Central, the University’s annual homecoming and reunion weekend. Find…

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Purposeful Persistence, Perseverance and Integrity: A 20-Year Journey Toward a Degree

Wednesday, August 17, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

Victoria Baratta ’21 gripped the edge of the podium. While the applause dwindled down, a smile peeked out of Baratta as she adjusted the microphone. Rays of sunlight spilled into Hendricks Chapel, casting a glow onto the crowd as they…

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Supporting a Pathway to Success for Resettled Refugee Youth in CNY

Monday, August 15, 2022, By Renée Gearhart Levy

In 2019, Khadija Mohamed was among the first cohort of Narratio Fellows, participating in a program designed to help resettled refugee teens in Syracuse share their stories through writing and art. Two years later, Mohamed became an artist-in-residence with the…

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Fulfilling a Father’s Promise Fueled Alumnus Nasser Paydar’s Path as Higher Education Leader

Friday, August 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

How much would you sacrifice to achieve your dreams? When Nasser Paydar ’79, G’81, G’85 was about to graduate from high school in Iran, his father, Hossein, made the ultimate sacrifice to set his beloved son up for success. Hossein…

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InclusiveU Student Meg Wilkie’s Infectious Passion for Running Inspires Community

Thursday, August 11, 2022, By Kerin Ruddy

Meg Wilkie ’24 has a passion for running and a big dream: to run a marathon in all 50 states. Since she started racing in 2012, she has completed 28 full marathons in 15 states. This fall, she will tackle…

Media, Law & Policy

Creative Advertising Students Win 2 of 10 Communication Arts Student Awards Given Worldwide

Tuesday, August 9, 2022, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School ranked as the second most awarded school internationally in the Communication Arts Advertising Annual 62, winning two out of the 10 student awards given and five Shortlists. “The students at Newhouse continue to impress,” said alumnus Dan Lucey…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Adds Sensory Friendly Performances to 2022-23 Season

Monday, August 8, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

In its commitment to better serve all of the Central New York community, Syracuse Stage has announced the addition of two sensory friendly performances to the 2022-23 season: “How to Dance in Ohio” on Saturday, Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m….

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New Falk Advisory Board Member Jody Levison-Johnson Honors Vow to ‘Change the System’

Thursday, August 4, 2022, By Matt Michael

When Jody Levison-Johnson was in high school, she had a close friend who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. One night when he was off his medication and behaving erratically, “John” was arrested by police. He was placed in the county…