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Syracuse Hosts Inaugural Zebrafish Conference

Friday, May 12, 2017, By Elizabeth Droge-Young

On a recent Saturday biologists from the region—and as far afield as Toronto—gathered at Syracuse University with one mission: to talk about all things zebrafish. “The conference was invaluable for facilitating research collaborations, building community, and exposing students to areas…

Reuters

Jennifer Karas Montez: Where You Live Could Impact Years You Live

Tuesday, May 9, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Jennifer Karas Montez, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed by Reuters for the article “U.S. life expectancy varies by two decades depending on location.”

CBS News

Assistant Professor Jennifer Grygiel on Leaked Facebook Documents

Wednesday, May 3, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications, was quoted in a CBS News story “Facebook will research you at the request of marketers.”

Campus & Community

University to Offer Child Care Subsidy for Graduate Students

Friday, April 28, 2017, By Carol Boll

As of this fall, Syracuse University will provide full-time matriculated graduate students with a subsidy to help cover the costs of child care. The subsidy program was initiated with support from Chancellor Kent Syverud, Provost Michele Wheatly and Graduate School…

STEM

Engineering Students Compete in Steel Bridge, Concrete Canoe Challenges at ASCE Regional Conference

Wednesday, April 26, 2017, By News Staff

Syracuse University hosted the 2017 Upstate New York Regional American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Conference from April 20-22. Students from Syracuse University, SUNY Polytech, Clarkson, University of Buffalo, RIT, RPI, Cornell, SUNY Canton, United States Military Academy at West…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Recognized as the ACC Conference Winner for the EPA Green Power Challenge

Monday, April 24, 2017, By News Staff

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Syracuse University as an Individual Conference Champion of the 2016-17 College & University Green Power Challenge for using more green power than any other school in the Atlantic Coast Conference. In addition, the…

MSNBC

Assistant Professor Jennifer Grygiel talks about Facebook’s lack of content moderation

Thursday, April 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of Communications, was interviewed by MSNBC in it’s coverage of the Facebook video homicide broadcast.

GCN Magazine

Professor Jennifer-Stromer Galley on How Data can Help Intelligence Officials

Thursday, April 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Stromer-Galley, professor in the School of Information Studies, was quoted in a story in story in GCN Magazine titled “Building machine parts for intelligence analysts.”

Cleveland 19 News

Jennifer Grygiel on the Dangers of Facebook Live

Tuesday, April 18, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications, was interviewed by Cleveland 19 News after a many used Facebook Live to claim that he will murder dozens of people.

CBS News

Jennifer Grygiel on the Facebook Murder Video

Tuesday, April 18, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications, was quoted interviewed for a CBS News story “Cleveland murder raises questions about violent videos on facebook.”