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Sound Beat: Access Audio Offering Children’s Audiobooks about Enslaved People by Cheryl Wills ’89

Tuesday, January 19, 2021, By Cristina Hatem

Sound Beat: Access Audio is providing two free family audiobooks written by Emmy Award-winning journalist Cheryl Wills ’89,  the great-great-great granddaughter of Emma and Sandy Wills, enslaved people from Haywood, Tennessee. The audiobooks are narrated by the author and are…

Campus & Community

Submit Proof of Your Flu Vaccination Before Classes Start (New and transfer students)

Tuesday, January 12, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students: We look forward to formally welcoming you to the Orange family when you arrive on campus next month. As you make plans to travel to Syracuse, we want to share an important public health reminder. As part of…

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Assistant Professor of Political Science Steven White Offers Perspective on Jan. 6 Events in Washington, D.C.

Friday, January 8, 2021, By News Staff

Steven White, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of political science at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs who has studied Southern politics. White specializes in American politics, American political development, race and politics collectively. White provided remarks…

Arts & Culture

A Vital Space: CNY Humanities Corridor Offers Unique Resource to Writers

Wednesday, December 16, 2020, By Dan Bernardi

While writing a book is, to a great degree, a solitary venture, collaboration can be a key element in the process of taking a work from rough draft to print. It often takes many sets of eyes to provide the…

Campus & Community

Carebridge Faculty and Staff Assistance Program Offers Support, Stress Relief Opportunities This Holiday Season

Tuesday, December 15, 2020, By News Staff

Carebridge offers free, confidential assistance with a wide range of support and services to employees and their families 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Their team can be reached at 800.437.0911 (TTY: 711). If you are struggling with…

Veterans

Stories of Service: Shanon Meeks and Jennifer Vollbrecht

Thursday, November 19, 2020, By News Staff

In celebration of veterans, the University recognizes the experiences and stories of student, faculty, staff and alumni veterans. These stories are just some of the many from among the veteran and military-connected community members on campus whom the University is…

Campus & Community

Human Resources Offers Guidance Sessions for Supervisors and Managers on Flexible Work Arrangements

Monday, November 16, 2020, By News Staff

Syracuse University recognizes and supports flexible work arrangements (FWAs) as a means to facilitate a productive work environment that is responsive to the changing professional and personal needs of today’s workforce. It is also recognized that in this time of…

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“Dealing with the differences: How to handle political polarization.”

Thursday, November 5, 2020, By Lily Datz

Keith Bybee, vice dean and the Paul E. and Hon. Joanne F. Alper ’72 Judiciary Studies Professor in the College of Law, was interviewed by WSYR TV for the story “Dealing with the differences: How to handle political polarization.” Bybee,…

Campus & Community

More Than Contact Tracers, Students ‘Want To Make a Difference’

Wednesday, November 4, 2020, By Matt Michael

As everyone in the Syracuse University community has learned, 2020 is about staying nimble and getting creative. So when students hired for the Syracuse University COVID-19 contact tracing team did not have many contacts to trace, they nimbly and creatively…

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“Syracuse area Democrats, Republicans treat early vote differently; don’t let numbers fool you.”

Thursday, October 29, 2020, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the syracuse.com story “Syracuse area Democrats, Republicans treat early vote differently; don’t let numbers fool you.” Reeher, an expert on American politics and elections, says that voter’s…