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Understanding Supervised Injection Sites

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

August 25, 2022. For immediate release This week, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed supervised injection sites in the state. The legislation would have allowed supervised injection sites to operate in Los Angeles, San Francisco…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Welcome Preview With Carrie Grogan Abbott G’03, Director of New Student and Family Programs (With Podcast)

Tuesday, August 23, 2022, By John Boccacino

When the Goon Squad first formed in 1944, their original purpose was to reinforce Syracuse University’s campuswide policy requiring all new students to wear their beanie caps during their first semester on campus. While first-year students are no longer obligated…

Campus & Community

Photography Collection Moved to Bird Library

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Photography Collection and related monographs classified in the TR call number subclass have been temporarily moved from Carnegie Library to the second floor of Bird Library. To accommodate the move to provide easy access to this frequently…

Media Tip Sheets

Mexico Water Crisis Continues – Perspectives from Syracuse U. Experts

Friday, August 19, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

The water available to many northern Mexico residents is drying up for reasons that go beyond the impact of climate warming. Political decisions, international water law, and dwindling resources are also to blame, say two Syracuse University professors. Elizabeth Carter is…

Campus & Community

Protecting Yourself from Phishing Scams

Thursday, August 18, 2022, By News Staff

The start of a new semester offers a good opportunity to assess the current phishing landscape. While multi-factor authentication, strong passwords and anti-virus software remain key ingredients to information security, bad actors continue to adapt their methods and schemes. Some…

STEM

Climate Change and Its Effects Across Ecosystems

Wednesday, August 17, 2022, By News Staff

Emerging findings on how ecosystems are responding to changing climate were published this month in the journal BioScience following the 40th anniversary of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program. Charles Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems…

Media, Law & Policy

Beverly Kirk Named Director of Washington Programs

Monday, August 15, 2022, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Newhouse School dean Mark J. Lodato today announced that Beverly Kirk, a seasoned professional with more than two decades of experience in journalism, has been named Director of Washington Programs. In this position, Kirk will expand and lead the Newhouse…

Campus & Community

InclusiveU Student Meg Wilkie’s Infectious Passion for Running Inspires Community

Thursday, August 11, 2022, By Kerin Ruddy

Meg Wilkie ’24 has a passion for running and a big dream: to run a marathon in all 50 states. Since she started racing in 2012, she has completed 28 full marathons in 15 states. This fall, she will tackle…

Veterans

Veterans Thrive During Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans and Warrior-Scholar Project

Tuesday, August 9, 2022, By Austin Philleo

The National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) was a bustling hub of activity last month, as veterans from across the country converged on campus for programs that align with the University’s historical commitment to military-connected students: the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV)…

Campus & Community

SOURCE Symposium Showcases Undergraduate Students’ Summer Research, Scholarly and Creative Projects

Tuesday, August 2, 2022, By Diane Stirling

More than 100 undergraduate students who have been engaged in research and scholarly and creative pursuits over the summer will present their projects and findings at a showcase being hosted virtually and on campus next week.  The event celebrates the culmination…