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STEM

A&S Biologist Calls for Protection and More Studies of Natural Time Capsules of Climate Change

Wednesday, May 29, 2024, By News Staff

Packrats, also known as woodrats, are the original hoarders, collecting materials from their environment to make their nests, called middens. In deserts throughout western North America, for instance, packrat middens can preserve plants, insects, bones and other specimens for more…

Campus & Community

Department of Psychology Makes a Big Move

Tuesday, May 28, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is committed to offering students and faculty state-of-the-art learning and laboratory spaces. Recent renovations and upgrades include new and improved labs in the Center for Science and Technology, remodeled rooms in Huntington Beard Crouse…

Campus & Community

Deadline Set for Fiscal 2024 Year End Business

Tuesday, May 28, 2024, By News Staff

Cash Operations has set a deadline of 3:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28, to receive deposits at the Bowne Cash Operations office for credit in fiscal year 2024. Deposits should be made as early in the day as possible on…

Arts & Culture

‘Syracuse University Winter’ Inspires June Giving

Friday, May 24, 2024, By Shaina M. Hill

On a winter day 25 years ago, Paul Parpard G’94, then a professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, observed the view from his office in Lyman Hall on campus. From his window he could see the snow-covered…

Media Tip Sheets

‘Most Recent Cyberattacks on Water Systems Won’t Be the Last’ Says iSchool Cybersecurity Expert

Wednesday, May 22, 2024, By Daryl Lovell

More government agencies are taking steps to shore up their cybersecurity measures. Earlier this week, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would step up inspections of water facilities that may be vulnerable to cyberattacks. Why are government agencies more at…

Campus & Community

Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

Wednesday, May 22, 2024, By News Staff

Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) presented awards to several faculty and staff members, students, offices and programs during the One University Assessment Celebration on April 26, in the School of Education, Education Commons. In her opening remarks, Lois Agnew,…

Campus & Community

New Student Representatives to the Board of Trustees Named

Wednesday, May 22, 2024, By News Staff

The Board of Trustees welcomes four new undergraduate, graduate and law student representatives to the board. All have been deeply engaged in student activities while pursuing diverse career paths and will bring new insights to the governance process. The undergraduate…

Campus & Community

9 Student Teams Recipients of Spring 2024 Orange Innovation Fund Awards

Wednesday, May 22, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Nine student teams will each receive $5,000 through the Orange Innovation Fund, a grant program administered through Syracuse University Libraries designed to help students commercialize their research ideas. This semester’s recipients, who will be honored during a Zoom event on…

Campus & Community

‘How About Never?’ Bob Mankoff ’66 Captures the Essence of Life in Cartoons

Wednesday, May 22, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

Becoming a great comedian or cartoonist doesn’t happen overnight. As with many professions, it takes tremendous commitment and practice, a bit of failure and some luck along the way. For Bob Mankoff ’66, these were all part of his journey to…

Media, Law & Policy

College of Law Introduces Two Groundbreaking Intercollegiate Trial Advocacy Competitions

Tuesday, May 21, 2024, By Robert Conrad

The College of Law will host two first-of-its-kind intercollegiate trial advocacy competitions in the 2024-2025 academic year. The new competitions are the National Military Trial Competition and the Syracuse Deposition Competition, bringing the total of hosted Syracuse Law competitions to…