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Campus & Community

Campus Community Invited to Register for The D.E.I.A. Symposium Sessions and Keynote Panel Discussion Oct. 3

Monday, September 18, 2023, By Kathleen Haley

From using satire as a means for social change to better understanding the teachings of the Haudenosaunee, and to a range of other research, initiatives and creative work, the breadth of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts across the University…

Health & Society

International Drug Policy Academy Offers a Unique Opportunity for Students Interested in Addiction Studies

Monday, September 18, 2023, By Matt Michael

Needing one more class or an independent study to complete a master’s degree in public health, Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics student Emily Graham turned to Public Health Professor Dessa Bergen-Cico for advice and Bergen-Cico offered the opportunity…

Health & Society

Roundtable: 3 School of Education Alumni Define ‘Human Thriving’ in the Context of Global Diversity

Friday, September 15, 2023, By Martin Walls

“Human thriving” is among the areas of distinctive excellence enumerated in the University’s 2023 Academic Strategic Plan. This concept is inspired by the words of Chancellor Erastus Haven. In 1871, he charged Syracuse students “to thrive here, to learn here,…

Campus & Community

‘My Heritage Defines and Guides Me:’ Students Discuss Importance of Celebrating Latine Heritage Month

Friday, September 15, 2023, By John Boccacino

What does it mean to be a descendant of Latine, Latinx, Latino, Latina and Hispanic heritage and trace your cultural roots to a Spanish-speaking community in Latin America, Central America, South America or the Caribbean? It’s nearly impossible to come…

Media, Law & Policy

Robertson Fellows Aspire to Serve as Foreign Service Officers

Thursday, September 14, 2023, By News Staff

Interested in careers in the foreign service, Zoe Prin and Forrest Gatrell took advantage of internships and other opportunities as undergraduates that exposed them to the inner workings of government, policymaking and service from differing vantage points. While Gatrell obtained…

Arts & Culture

Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

Thursday, September 14, 2023, By Eileen Korey

From the rural landscape of Michigan, to the devastated landscape of Bucha in the Ukraine, to the virtual landscape of the African diaspora, filmmakers address social issues and the fight for human rights around the globe at the 21st annual…

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,…

Media, Law & Policy

Meet Biko Skalla ’18, Voice of the World-Famous Savannah Bananas

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By John Boccacino

Baseball is America’s pastime, a game rich in history and time-honored traditions, where change is slow to be embraced and slower still to be adopted. Then, there are the Savannah Bananas, a minor league baseball team that has changed the…

Health & Society

VPA Sophomore Wins Fellowship, Plans Film on the Mental Health of Refugee Youth

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Rayan Mohamed, a sophomore film major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been selected as a 2023-2024 Imagining America/Joy of Giving Something Fellow. The program aims to elevate photography and digital media as pathways for undergraduate students…

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…