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Experts Available: NY Prison Strikes; National Guard Deployment

Wednesday, February 19, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

With New York’s prison guard strike leading to Governor Hochul deploying the National Guard and a tentative deal now in place, questions remain about the broader implications for incarcerated individuals, corrections policy, and labor rights. I have three Syracuse University…

Campus & Community

Los Angeles Program Students Help Community Members Affected by California Wildfires

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Students spending the spring semester in the University’s Dick Clark Los Angeles Program arrived in California in early January. Their first order of business was to attend orientation activities beginning Jan. 6 and acclimate to the Los Angeles area. Soon,…

Campus & Community

University Monitoring Winter Weather and Travel Conditions for Monday, Feb. 17, 2025

Monday, February 17, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse University is monitoring weather conditions pertaining to the Lake Effect Snow Warning and High Wind Warning currently in effect. This effort includes reviewing the most up-to-date National Weather Service data and forecasting, and consulting with an independent meteorologist about…

Campus & Community

Nominations Sought for One University Assessment Awards

Friday, February 14, 2025, By News Staff

Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) are pleased to announce a call for nominations for Syracuse University’s One University assessment awards. Self-nominations or nominations by campus community members will be accepted through Friday, March 28. The assessment awards recognize faculty,…

Campus & Community

Applications Open for 2025-26 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-In-Aid Program

Thursday, February 13, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Syracuse University Libraries is accepting applications now through March 31  for the Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid program. The grant, up to $5,000 depending on the proposal, is awarded to scholars or practitioners doing…

Arts & Culture

School of Design Professor Uses Biology to Design for the Future

Wednesday, February 12, 2025, By Erica Blust

Inspired by natural forms, processes and systems, Yves Michel, a professor of practice in industrial and interaction design in the School of Design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the…

Campus & Community

Social Workers United Donation Drive to Benefit We Rise Above The Streets

Wednesday, February 5, 2025, By Matt Michael

“If it was not for you Al-amin Muhammad I would not be alive and I would have not been in my own apartment for a year and three months.” – Social media post from a client to We Rise Above…

Arts & Culture

WellsLink Speaker JaNeika James G’05 Is Living Out Her Dreams as a Television Producer

Monday, February 3, 2025, By John Boccacino

JaNeika James G’05 and her twin sister, JaSheika, grew up watching television and “fell in love with TV” and the possibilities it could mean for them. Today, the two are accomplished TV writers and producers of several shows, including JaNeika’s…

Veterans

Maxwell Joins Initiative to Support Military Veterans in Public Service

Monday, February 3, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

The Maxwell School has partnered with the Volcker Alliance and We the Veterans for a new initiative that seeks to expand and create career pathways and public service roles for military veterans. Maxwell is one of 12 schools of public…

Campus & Community

Sarah Willie-LeBreton Encourages Cultivating Spaces of Mutual Respect During 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration

Tuesday, January 28, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Sarah Willie-LeBreton, president of Smith College, was welcomed back to Syracuse by a stadium filled with nearly 1,200 people for the 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Sunday—and she was happy to return to the place she…