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Campus & Community

Syracuse Athletics Celebrates Second-Highest Fundraising Year

Monday, July 18, 2022, By News Staff

The ’Cuse Athletics Fund (’CAF) recorded its second-highest fundraising year during the 2021-22 fiscal year that concluded on June 30. More than 9,700 donors contributed $29.1 million, representing a 52% increase in funds from the previous year and drawing the…

Health & Society

Falk Student Nicole Petersen Completes Public Health Internship in South Africa

Monday, July 18, 2022, By Matt Michael

Nicole Petersen ’23, of Loudonville, New York, always wanted to pursue a career in medicine. When she discovered the public health major at the Falk College, she decided it would be the perfect opportunity to see healthcare from a different…

Media Tip Sheets

Statement from Sean O’Keefe Regarding Images from James Webb Space Telescope 

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By Keith Kobland

Syracuse University Professor and Former NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe offers thoughts on the recently released images from the James Webb Space Telescope.  Professor O’Keefe says: “The images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are a strong reminder of how…

Campus & Community

School of Education Convenes Local Educators of Color to Share Experiences and Center Healing

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By Martin Walls

In spring 2022, the Study Council at Syracuse University and the Intergroup Dialogue Program collaborated to develop a supportive online community for educators of color across Central New York. Facilitated by Courtney Mauldin, assistant professor of educational leadership, and third-year…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University to Pilot Private Cellular Network in Select Residence Halls, Academic Buildings

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University, in partnership with JMA Wireless, will soon install a cutting-edge, 5G private wireless network in select residence halls and academic buildings as part of a pilot program that will run for the duration of the Fall 2022 semester….

Campus & Community

Maxwell and Whitman Schools Launch 2 New Graduate-Level Dual Degree Programs

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By News Staff

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs are launching two new dual degree programs: the master of public administration (M.P.A.) combined with the master of business administration (MBA) and the master of…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Faculty Experts Discuss Future Implications and Historical Context of Dobbs v. Jackson Ruling

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By News Staff

In a panel discussion last week, faculty experts from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs shared expertise and insight on the recent Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson, which overturns the precedent set by Roe v. Wade…

Business & Economy

Tracy Barash ’89 Appointed Chair of the Whitman Advisory Council

Tuesday, July 12, 2022, By Dawn McWilliams

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management has announced that Tracy Barash ’89 has been appointed chair of the Whitman Advisory Council. Tracy Barash ’89 is senior vice president/head of research, data and insights, business operations and franchise planning for…

Media Tip Sheets

Faculty Experts Weigh in on ISIS Leader Killed

Tuesday, July 12, 2022, By Vanessa Marquette

Maher al-Agal, a top ISIS leader, was killed by a U.S. military drone strike in northwest Syria. In response to this news, William C. Banks and retired Vice Admiral Robert B. Murrett shared their thoughts. Banks is a Syracuse University…

Campus & Community

‘Jeopardy!’ Appearance Fulfills Lifelong Dream for David Bzdak G’13

Tuesday, July 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

Let’s play a one-question game of “Jeopardy!” The category? “Jeopardy!” champions with ties to Syracuse University. Here’s your clue: You have 30 seconds. Growing up, this Onondaga Community College philosophy professor loved watching “Jeopardy!” with his grandmother, Josephine. After earning…