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Health & Society

Bloom Social Scholarship Recipient Salma Silvas Seeks to Support Aging and Dying Community

Thursday, April 27, 2023, By Matt Michael

In her distinguished career as a social worker, Jane Rockberger Bloom devoted her life to improving the lives of refugees who settled in the U.S. Bloom, a 1969 Syracuse University alumna and engaged Falk College Advisory Board member, died in…

Media Tip Sheets

The King’s Coronation: a historical oddity?

Thursday, April 27, 2023, By Ellen Mbuqe

Next week, the world will watch the coronation of King Charles III, but what is the ceremony’s purpose? Alan Allport, Syracuse University history professor at the Maxwell School, said the coronation is a “historical oddity.” “The fact that British monarchs…

Veterans

IVMF Hosts 5th Annual Veteran EDGE Conference in Dallas

Thursday, April 27, 2023, By Charlie Poag

During 2022, Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF/D’Aniello Institute) delivered 161 entrepreneurship training programs across the nation to more than 3,000 military-connected participants. One of those events, the annual Veteran EDGE conference, is among the largest…

Media, Law & Policy

All Star Broadcasting Panel Addresses the ‘Intersection of Entertainment and Democracy’

Monday, April 17, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

While covering the Olympics’ opening ceremony for NBC in 2012, journalist Bob Costas ’74, H’15 noted a tragic anniversary: During the 1972 Olympics in Munich, a Palestinian militant organization killed 11 Israeli athletes and coaches. The International Olympic Committee (IOC)…

STEM

‘Fishing’ for Biomarkers

Friday, April 14, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

While a popular hobby for many, fishing is also a pastime full of uncertainty. Each time you have something on the line, you can never be completely sure what type of fish you’ve hooked until you pull it out of…

Campus & Community

3 Students Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Three Syracuse University students—Matthew Snyder, Cody VanNostrand and Jose Arturo Venegas—have been selected for the 2023 Goldwater Scholarship, the preeminent undergraduate scholarship awarded in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics in the United States. This is the second consecutive year…

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…

Media Tip Sheets

AI Ethicist Addresses Safety and Oversight Concerns

Thursday, March 30, 2023, By Christopher Munoz

Artificial Intelligence is advancing at a rapid pace, and some top researchers are calling for a pause. An open letter issued by the Future of Life Institute argues for a 6-month pause on the training of AI systems more powerful…

Sharon Dotger

Professor; Faculty Director for Teacher Education and Undergraduate Studies
Health & Society

Celebrate National Nutrition Month With the Wellness Initiative Team

Friday, February 24, 2023, By News Staff

National Nutrition Month, celebrated in March, focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. Throughout the month, faculty and staff are invited to join programs from the Wellness Initiative that…