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Campus & Community

Graduate Assistants Vote to Unionize

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: I am writing to provide an update on the graduate assistant union election. During a two-day election process, 764 eligible graduate students cast their votes with 728 voting to unionize. As a result, 1,124 current…

Arts & Culture

Film Rights to Mona Awad’s Novel ‘Bunny’ Purchased by Bad Robot Productions

Tuesday, April 4, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

From being named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Vogue and others, to becoming a viral sensation on TikTok, Mona Awad’s bestselling novel “Bunny” will now make its way to the silver screen. According to the Hollywood news website…

Media Tip Sheets

Legal Expert on Trump Indictment

Tuesday, April 4, 2023, By Ellen Mbuqe

Reporters looking for an expert to discuss issues around the possible arrest of former President Donald Trump, I wanted to bring to your attention William Banks, professor emeritus of law and national security and constitutional law scholar at Syracuse University. Banks,…

Campus & Community

Ph.D. Student Curtis Edmonds Found Community, Cultivated Political Passions on Campus

Monday, April 3, 2023, By John Boccacino

Wherever Curtis Edmonds has been a student—whether as an undergraduate studying political science at Virginia Commonwealth University, a political science master’s student at George Mason University or in his pursuit of a Ph.D. in political science in the Maxwell School…

Campus & Community

Celebrating Earth Month at Syracuse University

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Lydia Krayenhagen

Get ready for a monthlong celebration of the Earth! While Earth Day is officially Saturday, April 22, the University is hosting events throughout the month to encourage sustainable practices and remind us why it’s important to care for our environment…

Business & Economy

Aidan Mickleburgh Wins Second Place 2023 ACC InVenture Prize

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Cristina Hatem

Aidan Mickleburgh ’23, G’23 (College of Engineering and Computer Science and Martin J. Whitman School of Management) won the $10,000 second place prize in the prestigious 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) InVenture Prize competition, which was held at Florida State…

Campus & Community

Uniting the Community in the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

How can everyday people make sense of climate change’s effect on the planet and human life? Through creative outlets like storytelling, interpretation and art, the humanities can demonstrate how environmental concerns are intertwined with social, economic and cultural issues. Addressing…

Campus & Community

Upcoming Religious and Spiritual Observances at Hendricks Chapel

Sunday, April 2, 2023, By Dara Harper

In the coming day and weeks, several significant religious and spiritual traditions will be honored and celebrated by numerous members of the Syracuse University community. Through Easter, Passover, Ramadan, Ram Navami and more, all students, faculty and staff are invited…

Business & Economy

Investing in the Success of Central New York Women Small Businesses

Sunday, April 2, 2023, By Dawn McWilliams

Syracuse University is investing in the success of women small business owners through a new special impact grant to the WISE Women’s Business Center (WBC). This $100,000 in funding will allow WISE WBC to provide expert technical assistance to over…

Campus & Community

Yingyi Ma Named an American Council on Education Fellow

Sunday, April 2, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Yingyi Ma, professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Sociology, has been named an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow for the academic year 2023-24. Ma is one of 36 fellows selected this year. The ACE Fellows…