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Campus & Community

New Electric Equipment Reduces Noise, Increases Carbon Neutrality on Campus

Monday, July 19, 2021, By Keith Kobland

It’s one of the sounds of summer: a gas-powered lawnmower. The noise is quite common in neighborhoods as people work to keep their lawns looking good. It’s no different on the Syracuse University campus. With 800 acres of grounds, cutting…

The Hill

The Costs and Consequences of War

Wednesday, July 14, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Mike Haynie, Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Innovation and IVMF founder and executive director, wrote this commentary for The Hill: “Mental health and the cost of our wars.” Haynie discusses the mental health implications of war on veterans saying,…

Health & Society

97% of Faculty, Benefits-Eligible Staff and Nearly 90% of Students Fully Compliant with University’s COVID Vaccine Requirements

Wednesday, June 23, 2021, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Since the COVID-19 pandemic first arrived in Central New York in March 2020, Syracuse University students, faculty and staff have demonstrated a tremendous commitment to the health and safety of the campus and Syracuse communities. That commitment to public health…

Campus & Community

COVID-19 Update: Campus Access | Required Testing | Masks

Tuesday, June 1, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As we begin our summer academic sessions at Syracuse University, I want to share several important public health updates and reminders related to campus operations for the next few months. Just as adherence to public…

STEM

Office of Research Seeks Proposals for Small Equipment Grant Program

Tuesday, May 25, 2021, By News Staff

The Office of Research is now accepting proposals for the 2021 Small Equipment Grant Program. The Small Equipment Grant Program is designed to strengthen research capacity and capability at the University. Up to $600,000 will be awarded through this mechanism….

Campus & Community

Join News Correspondent John Quiñones to Examine Issues of Diversity, Equity

Monday, May 10, 2021, By News Staff

Join the Office of Diversity and Inclusion student advisors, also known as the E-Squad (“E” stands for equity), as they examine scenarios from ABC’s television show “What Would You Do?” with John Quiñones, ABC news correspondent and host of the…

Campus & Community

Five Questions for Sheila Johnson-Willis, Chief Equal Opportunity and Title IX Officer

Thursday, April 29, 2021, By Kathleen Haley

For students impacted by sexual and relationship violence, Sheila Johnson-Willis, associate vice president and chief equal opportunity and Title IX officer, wants them to know they are not alone. “Help is always available, and it’s not a situation you have…

Campus & Community

Board of Trustees Names Members of New Advisory Committee on University Climate, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

Monday, April 26, 2021, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees today announced the formation of the Advisory Committee on University Climate, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. The advisory committee will be co-led by Trustees Richard M. Alexander L’82 and Jeffrey M. Scruggs, both of whom…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?’

Tuesday, April 13, 2021, By Lily Datz

Mark Nevitt, associate professor in the College of Law, authored an op-ed for Just Security titled “Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?” Nevitt specializes in national security law and previously served as a tactical jet aviator and…

Just Security

Mark Nevitt writes, “Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?”

Monday, April 12, 2021, By Lily Datz

Mark Nevitt, associate professor of law in the College of Law, wrote a commentary for Just Security titled “Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?” Nevitt, an expert on national security law, discusses the legality and impact of…