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Syracuse University doctoral student wins Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award
Syracuse University doctoral student wins Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award April 24, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Jessica Kuskey, a doctoral student in the English department in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, will receive the Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award at…
School of Education’s Facilitated Communication Institute awarded $500,000 Hussman grant to pursue research, training and documentary film projects
School of Education’s Facilitated Communication Institute awarded $500,000 Hussman grant to pursue research, training and documentary film projectsApril 16, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Education Dean Douglas Biklen has announced that the Facilitated Communication Institute (FCI), part of the…
Greene appointed director of social science doctoral program
Greene appointed director of social science doctoral programApril 27, 2004 Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Dean Mitchel B. Wallerstein has announced that Vernon L. Greene, professor of public administration, has been named to direct the school’s doctoral program…
‘We Remember’: How Chris Meek ’92, G’18 Honors the Victims and Survivors of the Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks
Chris Meek ’92, G’18 was on a work call at Goldman Sachs on Broadway Street in lower Manhattan on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when he and his colleagues heard a tremendous noise. From media reports, Meek soon realized…
Legal and Disability Rights Advocate on COVID Vaccine Restrictions
Recent changes to COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, include HHS-imposed age and medical condition requirements, may jeopardize the ability of those who are most vulnerable to COVID to access the vaccine. Syracuse College of Law Professor Katherine Macfarlane, an expert in disability law…
University Hosting Voices of Service: A Celebration of Veterans Writing and Weekend Workshop
Syracuse University Press and the Libraries, in partnership with the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC), are hosting a discussion of art, identity and conflict featuring Veterans Writing Award-winning authors on…
2025 Is a Strong Year for NSF Proposal Funding, Early-Career Faculty Awards
National Science Foundation (NSF) funding for Syracuse University faculty research projects totaled $19.7 million in fiscal year 2025, an increase of $5.8 million over last year’s total, according to the Office of Research. NSF also recognized four faculty members with…
Tissue Forces Help Shape Developing Organs
A new study looks at the physical forces that help shape developing organs. Scientists in the past believed that the fast-acting biochemistry of genes and proteins is responsible for directing this choreography. But new research from the College of Arts…
Discovering How and When Stuff Fails Leads to NSF Grant
When materials are forced into new shapes, a tipping point can shift them from flexibility and resilience to failing or breaking. Understanding that tipping point is at the core of Jani Onninen’s research. He has received a three-year grant from…
Course Redesign Institute Offers Tools, Tactics to Boost Student Outcomes
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) recently hosted the Course Redesign Institute (CRI), guiding 20 faculty members in best practices to assess how they teach, changes to make a course more enjoyable and more effective, and high-impact tactics that…