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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…

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…

Media, Law & Policy

Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Highlights Global Differences in Responding to Humanitarian Crises

Wednesday, April 6, 2022, By John Boccacino

When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his offensive into the sovereign nation of Ukraine on Feb. 24, it not only created a violent international conflict that has pitted Ukrainians against Russians, it also generated a widespread humanitarian crisis. As a…

STEM

EES Professor Helps Find Clues Behind What Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands Into Oases

Friday, April 1, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

As temperatures and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels on Earth continue to increase in response to rising greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are looking to a mystery millions of years in the past to answer questions about what our climate may look…

WAER

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Potential Appointment To The Supreme Court

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By Sophie Gomprecht

Paula Johnson, professor in the College of Law and director of the Cold Case Justice Initiative, was interviewed for the WAER-FM story “What Ketanji Brown Jackson’s public defender experience would bring to SCOTUS.” Johnson discussed the potential of Ketanji Brown…

Campus & Community

Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Named 7th Head Coach in Women’s Basketball Program History

Saturday, March 26, 2022, By News Staff

Felisha Legette-Jack, a 1989 graduate of Syracuse University and Orange All-American, is coming home. The Syracuse native and 20-year collegiate head coach will take the reins of the Orange basketball program immediately. Legette-Jack is synonymous with Syracuse women’s basketball success….

Campus & Community

Syracuse University to Hold First Reception for Post-Traditional Alumni

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, By Lyndy McLaughlin

The College of Professional Studies is partnering with the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University and Syracuse University in DC for…

Media Tip Sheets

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s legal advocacy for Americans

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By Lily Datz

Reporters looking for insight and reactions to the Senate Judiciary hearings for the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, please see comments from Syracuse University College of Law Professor Paula Johnson. Prof. Johnson is a member…

Campus & Community

Esports Champions Break Stigmas and Build Friendships   

Friday, March 11, 2022, By News Staff

Our very own  Esports Club at Syracuse University Counter-Strike Global Offensive (CS:GO) Team defeated Northeastern University 3-1 taking home first place on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, from the FACE IT Collegiate Recreation Championship Series. As a national championship, it is…