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Campus & Community

University to Host 2nd Annual Disability Pride Week

Tuesday, April 11, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Reclaiming disability as diversity through education and advocacy is the theme for the second annual Disability Pride week, sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. From April 17-22, the University will celebrate people embracing their full identities, including disabilities,…

Campus & Community

From Displaced Burmese Citizen and Refugee to Syracuse University Student

Monday, April 10, 2023, By Lyndy McLaughlin

“I had to run and hide in the jungle, without food, from the fighting between the Burmese military troops and the rebel groups,” a distinct memory floods Hsa Mu Na’s mind. “There had been war–Burmese against Burmese–for as long as…

Arts & Culture

‘Moving Forward’: 10-Minute Performances on the Quad April 13

Monday, April 10, 2023, By Diana Napolitano

“Two minds are better than one,” the saying goes. For many of us, collaboration with colleagues helps us creatively reframe our thinking and better achieve our goals. Likewise, humanities scholars benefit from cross-pollinating their ideas. Working with colleagues within and…

Arts & Culture

Courtney Conte ’23 Honors Holocaust Survivor Through Research Project

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By News Staff

When Courtney Conte ’23 set foot in the town of Bochum, Germany, it only took a few steps, literally, for her to appreciate the importance of her visit. As she walked around the streets of the town, she kept seeing…

Campus & Community

Debra Adams Simmons ’86 Named A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Renée K. Gadoua

Debra Adams Simmons ’86, a national leader in journalism and a champion of diverse media organizations, inclusive editorial coverage, increased accountability journalism and a strengthened local news ecosystem, will deliver the alumni keynote address at the 2023 College of Arts and…

Business & Economy

Nass Family Gift Establishes Business and Mental Health Initiative at Whitman School

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Dawn McWilliams

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management announces the creation of a new initiative that will support students’ personal and professional development at the intersection of business and mental health. This new initiative is made possible through a $500,000 gift…

Media Tip Sheets

Media Tip Sheet: Heartworm Awareness Month

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

April is Heartworm Awareness Month. This month serves as a reminder of what the deadly Heartworm disease is and how pet owners can prevent and cure it. Aviva Vincent, assistant teaching professor at Syracuse University’s Falk College, focuses on bi-directional…

Campus & Community

Maffei, Rodriguez Named Class of 2024 Senior Class Marshals

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Shannon Andre

The Student Experience Division today announces the selection of Lucio Maffei and Sofia Rodriguez as the Class of 2024 Senior Class Marshals. In this role, Maffei and Rodriguez will spend their senior year serving as the all-University representatives for their…

Campus & Community

‘Building Trust’: Zoe Rennock ’24 Partners With Bioengineering as an Inclusive Education Consultant

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By Martin Walls

Group projects are critical to the applied learning that takes places across the University campus, and not least to the Bioengineering Capstone Design course led by Pun To (Douglas) Yung, associate teaching professor in the College of Engineering and Computer…

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Christina Chi Zhang Named Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2023-24

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By Julie Sharkey

The School of Architecture has announced that designer and researcher Christina Chi Zhang is the Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2023–24. Zhang will succeed current fellow Assistant Professor Lily Chishan Wong. The Boghosian Fellowship at the School of Architecture—established in…