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SPAWN Conference Addresses First-Order Metaphysics June 26-28
Rising stars in philosophy will get a chance to shine at the 12th annual SPAWN conference at Syracuse University. SPAWN, which stands for “Syracuse Philosophy Annual Workshop and Network,” will run from Monday, June 26, to Wednesday, June 28, in the Kilian…
John Petosa Offers Thoughts on Using Retirement Savings to Start a Business
John Petosa, professor of practice at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management, was quoted in a U.S. News and World Report story titled “Should You Use Your Retirement Savings to Start a Business?”
Roy Gutterman Offers Opinion of Social Media Impact of Michelle Carter Guilty Verdict
Roy Gutterman, Associate Professor and Director of The Tully Center for Free Speech, is quoted in a Mic.com story about the social media implications of the guilty verdict in case of teen accused of using text messages to encourage her…
Syracuse to Host International ‘World English’ Conference June 30-July 2
More than 200 presenters from six continents will converge at Syracuse University for the 22nd annual conference of the International Association for World Englishes (IAWE), June 30-July 2. Titled “Local and Global Contexts of World Englishes,” the conference will present…
7th International Building Physics Conference Invites Abstracts for Presentations
The 7th International Building Physics Conference has released a Call for Abstracts, inviting papers to be presented at IBPC2018, which will be held in September 2018 in Syracuse. The online abstract submission center will be open until Oct. 1. IBPC2018 is the…
EOIRS Offers June 8 Information Session on Accommodations and Leaves
The Office of Equal Opportunity, Inclusion and Resolution Services (EOIRS) will offer an “Ask EOIRS” information session on Thursday, June 8. It is the last in the series of information sessions EOIRS has hosted this spring. The session, “Ask EOIRS…
Roy Gutterman Offers Insight on “Pink Slime” Lawsuit
Roy Gutterman, Associate Professor and Director of The Tully Center for Free Speech, was quoted by the Sioux City Journal for the article Billions of dollars, First Amendment protections, at stake in ABC lawsuit
‘Arabic for Beginners’ to Be Offered Free for 10 Weeks
A free, non-credit course, “Arabic for Beginners” will begin in early June as part of a research study on the teaching and learning of second languages. The research program is headed by Amanda Brown, associate professor in the Department of Languages,…
Benefits Advisory Council Explores Plan Design and Benefits Offerings
Since its first meeting in October 2016, the Syracuse University Benefits Advisory Council has discussed a range of health care topics—from campus vaccine schedules to health care trends—and focused on an understanding of the University’s overall benefits plan. As an…
University of Naples Confers Honorary Degree on Syracuse Mathematician
A professor in the College of Arts and Sciences is the recipient of an honorary degree from the Federico II University of Naples. Tadeusz Iwaniec, the John Raymond French Professor of Mathematics, received the “Doctor Honoris Causa in Mathematical Engineering”…