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Campus & Community

What’s New at Campus Dining in Fall 2025?

Friday, August 29, 2025, By Jennifer DeMarchi

As students, faculty and staff are welcomed back to campus for the fall semester, Campus Dining is celebrating upgrades at several of its retail locations and introducing a new, health-forward station at Ernie Davis, responding to student feedback about dietary…

Media, Law & Policy

IDJC Welcomes Fall 2025 Visiting Fellows Nathaniel Rakich and Miranda Spivack

Friday, August 29, 2025, By Genaro Armas

The Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship (IDJC) has named Nathaniel Rakich and Miranda Spivack as visiting fellows for fall 2025. The IDJC Visiting Fellows program brings in thought leaders in journalism, politics or public affairs to collaborate with Syracuse…

STEM

Maxwell’s Baobao Zhang Awarded NSF CAREER Grant to Study Generative AI in the Workplace

Friday, August 29, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

Baobao Zhang, associate professor of political science and Maxwell Dean Associate Professor of the Politics of AI, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for $567,491 to support her project, “Future of Generative Artificial Intelligence…

STEM

Discovering How and When Stuff Fails Leads to NSF Grant

Friday, August 29, 2025, By News Staff

When materials are forced into new shapes, a tipping point can shift them from flexibility and resilience to failing or breaking. Understanding that tipping point is at the core of Jani Onninen’s research. He has received a three-year grant from…

Campus & Community

Course Redesign Institute Offers Tools, Tactics to Boost Student Outcomes

Friday, August 29, 2025, By Diane Stirling

The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) recently hosted the Course Redesign Institute (CRI), guiding 20 faculty members in best practices to assess how they teach, changes to make a course more enjoyable and more effective, and high-impact tactics that…

Expert Available: 80th Anniversary of V-J Day

Friday, August 29, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

September 2, 1945, marks the formal surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay—known as V-J Day—a pivotal moment that not only ended WWII but also shaped America’s role in the Pacific for generations to come. Retired Vice Admiral…

Campus & Community

Honors Program Interim Director, Working Group Announced

Friday, August 29, 2025, By Wendy S. Loughlin

College of Arts and Sciences Dean Behzad Mortazavi has announced the appointment of Laura Machia, associate dean for academic initiatives and curriculum and professor of psychology, as interim director of the Renée Crown University Honors Program. In this role, Machia…

STEM

A&S Scientists Explore Protein Droplets as a New Way to Understand Disease

Thursday, August 28, 2025, By News Staff

When we are young and healthy, our cells successfully monitor and manage our worn-out or damaged proteins, keeping things working properly. But as we age, this cleanup system can falter, leading to protein clumps linked to neurodegenerative diseases such as…

Health & Society

Hendricks Chapel Chaplains, Staff and Students Attend Interfaith America Leadership Summit

Thursday, August 28, 2025, By Dara Harper

A dedicated group of chaplains, students and staff from Hendricks Chapel attended the Interfaith America Leadership Summit in Chicago from Aug. 8-10. The multifaith cohort joined more than 700 participants to bridge divides and forge friendships across lines of religious…

Campus & Community

Lender Center Faculty Fellow Empowers High Schoolers Via Math, Maps, Data Literacy

Thursday, August 28, 2025, By Diane Stirling

Armed with troves of data, maps and charts, graphic visualizations and mathematical skills, groups of local high schoolers are taking innovative approaches to understanding and inspiring solutions to pressing community problems. They are participants in a program led by Nicole…