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Health & Society

Guarding Against Cyberbullies: Instructional Design Students Offer Interventions for a Widespread Issue

Tuesday, September 24, 2024, By News Staff

With nearly half (46%) of U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 reporting being targets of cyberbullying—according to a 2022 Pew Research Center survey—instructional design master’s degree students Tavish Van Skoik G’24 and Jiayu “J.J.” Jiang G’24 have developed a process…

Syracuse University Impact

With CDC Recognition, Wastewater Surveillance Program Continues to Innovate and Will Provide Training, Support to Communities Nationwide

Tuesday, September 24, 2024, By Diane Stirling

The New York State Wastewater Surveillance Network, which began as a pilot project led by Syracuse University faculty member David Larsen in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, will soon support communities nationwide—and potentially around the globe—to detect and…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Abroad Appoints New London Director

Tuesday, September 24, 2024, By Ashley Barletta

Syracuse Abroad has appointmented Stephanie Solywoda as the new director of the Syracuse University London program, beginning Oct. 1. Originally from New York, Solywoda joins Syracuse London after more than twenty years of studying and working at Oxford University. For…

Campus & Community

How to Make the Most of Fall Career Week 2024

Thursday, September 19, 2024, By Christine Grabowski

Fall 2024 Career Week serves as a reminder for students that it is never too soon to take steps toward achieving their individual career goals. The week offers a lineup of programs and events designed to help students connect with…

Campus & Community

Antisemitism Expert Appointed New Backer Professor of Jewish Studies

Wednesday, September 18, 2024, By Caroline K. Reff

To help scholars delve deeper into a greater understanding of antisemitism, from its history to its implications for the U.S. today, the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs announced the appointment of…

Campus & Community

Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Marks 25 Years, Welcomes New Faculty Co-Directors

Tuesday, September 17, 2024, By Diane Stirling

Professors Shikha Nangia and Marina Artuso have been named faculty co-directors of Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE). Founded on campus 25 years ago, the program supports women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Nangia is professor and…

Business & Economy

Federal Reserve Residency to Enhance Maxwell Professor’s Research on Invisible Labor, Gender Wage Gap

Tuesday, September 17, 2024, By John Boccacino

There was a meta moment for Kristy Buzard, associate professor of economics in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, that exemplifies the discrepancy in the mental and economic burdens that women carry compared to their men counterparts in…

Veterans

4 Selected as 2024 Rostker Dissertation Fund Fellows

Tuesday, September 17, 2024, By Charlie Poag

Getting the necessary funding to conduct quality research is among the myriad of challenges when working towards a doctoral degree. Syracuse University students engaged in research to support the military-connected community have found that challenge eased by the generosity of…

Campus & Community

Important Updates to Legal and Preferred Gender Designations

Friday, September 13, 2024, By News Staff

Beginning this semester, Syracuse University students, faculty and staff are able to request their legal gender designation be changed to “X” to identify themselves as nonbinary, intersex and gender non-conforming consistent with state and federal guidelines. Additionally, beginning this academic…

Campus & Community

Support K-3 Literacy in Central New York: Become a United Way Book Buddy

Wednesday, September 11, 2024, By News Staff

Looking for an easy and rewarding way to give back to the local community this school year? Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to volunteer with Book Buddies, an in-person tutoring program focused on building literacy skills for kindergarten through…