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Syracuse University Impact

Student Volunteers With the Food Recovery Network Fight Waste and Feed People

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Jen Plummer

After the dining centers close, as most students are scattering back to their residence halls, to the library to study or toward other late-night activities, volunteers with the Food Recovery Network (FRN), a student organization comprising members from SUNY College…

Campus & Community

New Interdisciplinary Courses Challenge Perspectives on Contemporary Topics

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Caroline K. Reff

New three-credit interdisciplinary courses on current global issues will be offered to undergraduate students for the 2022-23 academic year by the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. “Part of the value…

Campus & Community

A&S | Maxwell Students Earn ‘Edge’ in Career-Readiness

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Fostering career readiness is a hallmark of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) | Maxwell School student experience. In fall 2021, A&S | Maxwell launched Edge, a new certification program which allows students to strategically parlay their experiential learning into…

El Paso Times

“Sector Chief Gloria Chavez readies El Paso Border Patrol for end of Title 42, return of asylum”

Friday, April 22, 2022, By Lily Datz

Austin Kocher, research assistant professor in the Newhouse School with the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), was quoted in the El Paso Times story “Sector Chief Gloria Chavez readies El Paso Border Patrol for end of Title 42, return of…

Campus & Community

Eva Williams G’00 Announced as School of Education Convocation Speaker

Thursday, April 21, 2022, By Martin Walls

Eva Williams G’00, principal of Van Duyn Elementary School in the Syracuse City School District, will be the 2022 Syracuse University School of Education Convocation Speaker. Convocation takes place on May 14 at 12:30 p.m. in Manley Field House. A…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Receives STARS Silver Rating for Sustainability Achievements

Thursday, April 21, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University has earned a STARS Silver Rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). The Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects…

Campus & Community

School of Architecture Research Team Helping to Improve Energy Efficiency of Low-Income Dwellings

Wednesday, April 20, 2022, By John Boccacino

If you live in a cold-weather city in the United States—say Syracuse—you know all too well how uncomfortable it can be to wake up and feel a draft of cold air seeping into your home or apartment. Instead of reaching…

Campus & Community

Humanities Center Fellowships and Grants Support Graduate Student Research in the Humanities

Tuesday, April 19, 2022, By Renée Gearhart Levy

Since opening its doors in 2008, the Syracuse University Humanities Center has supported faculty and graduate student research that highlights the humanities’ relevance within and beyond the academy. Graduate students may apply for competitive Dissertation Fellowships and Humanities New York Public Humanities…

STEM

SyracuseCoE Awards $30,000 to 3 Local Companies for Product Development, Technology Innovation

Sunday, April 17, 2022, By Kerrie Marshall

Three New York State companies have been awarded $30,000 in the first round of the 2022 SyracuseCoE Innovation Fund competition. For this round, SyracuseCoE partner companies were invited to submit proposals in SyracuseCoE’s focus areas of indoor environmental quality and…

Media Tip Sheets

Is Elon Musk Good for Free Speech?

Friday, April 15, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

Reporters looking for insight on Elon Musk’s declaration that he is an absolutist on free speech and his desire to buy Twitter and make it a haven for free speech, please see comments from Kyla Garrett Wagner, an assistant professor of…