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Arts & Culture

New ELI Director Announced

Tuesday, July 18, 2017, By Eileen Jevis

David Lind has been appointed the new director of the English Language Institute at University College. Lind has a B.A. in history from Cornell University and an M.Ed in applied linguistics from Open University. For the past two years, Lind…

STEM

Girl Who Codes Helps Girls Who Code

Tuesday, July 18, 2017, By Sophie Estep

According to the National Center for Women in Technology’s 2016 analysis, only 26 percent of professional computing occupations in the United States are held by women. This statistic is shocking in the current age of educational equality, but is on a…

Campus & Community

Bookstore Mid-Summer Sale July 19, 20

Monday, July 17, 2017, By News Staff

The Bookstore is holding its annual Mid-Summer Sale Wednesday and Thursday, July 19 and 20. Enjoy 35 percent off ladies’ SU clothing and all sweatshirts and sweatpants; 30 percent off SU caps, children’s clothing and gifts, and 25 percent off Clinique. Take an…

Live Science

New Research on How Families Handle Children Changing or Quitting Religion

Friday, June 30, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Woosang Hwang, a doctoral candidate in human development and family science, was quoted in a Live Science article Quitting Religion? Mom and Dad Would Prefer a Slow Fade.

Fast Company

Johan Wiklund Interviewed by Fast Company about the Success of Entrepreneurs with ADHD

Friday, June 30, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Johan Wiklund, Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Whitman School, was featured in a story for Fast Company This Scientist is Studying How ADHD Can Help Entrepreneurs Succeed    

USA Today

Jennifer Grygiel on the Latest Trump Twitter Attack

Friday, June 30, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications at Newhouse School for Public Communications and social media expert, was quoted by USA Today for the story Trump’s bully pulpit: Twitter insults spark outrage, accusations of misogyny

Campus & Community

Community Science Outreach Goes Swimmingly

Wednesday, June 28, 2017, By Elizabeth Droge-Young

Local elementary and middle school students dove head first into science with help from Syracuse biologists—and a few fishy friends. Associate professor Katharine Lewis and lab members brought a bevy of zebrafish to the Westcott Community Center this May as…

Smithsonian Magazine

VPA Faculty Members Art Project Highlighted as Conscious Raising

Tuesday, June 27, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Susannah Sayler, Assistant Professor, Art Photography and Transmedia Core, and Edward Morris, Professor of Practice, Transmedia Core, were both featured in a Smithsonian Magazine feature story “These Nine Artists Will Help You Understand the Future of the Planet.”

Boston Herald

Elizabeth Cohen Weighs in on Supreme Court Ruling on Travel Ban

Tuesday, June 27, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Elizabeth Cohen, associate professor of political science at The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was quoted by the Boston Herald in the story “Donald Trump calls ruling ‘victory,’ experts wary.”

Huffington Post

Director of the Disability Cultural Center Diane R. Wiener on the History of Pride Month

Sunday, June 25, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Diane R. Wiener, Director of the Disability Cultural Center, authored a Huffington Post piece titled “Pride Sunday, 2017.”