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Syracuse University Veterans Affinity Group to Host Social to Expand Membership and Engage Military-Connected Community

Wednesday, March 13, 2019, By News Staff

In partnership with the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA), the Syracuse University Veterans Affinity Group (SUVA) is hosting a social for Syracuse University veterans, military-connected individuals, dependents and supporters, to include students, faculty and staff on March 21…

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Examining Civility In a Time Of Deepening Political Divisions

Tuesday, March 12, 2019, By Sean Dorcellus

Keith Bybee, Vice Dean and Paul E. and Hon. Joanne F. Alper ’72 Judiciary Studies Professor at the College of Law, was heard on NPR’s Morning Edition for the story “Examining civility in a time of deepening political divisions.” In…

Campus & Community

CPR Training Class Offered March 18

Tuesday, March 5, 2019, By Joyce LaLonde

Syracuse University Ambulance (SUA) and Fire Safety are partnering to offer CPR training for students, faculty and staff. The next available class will be on Monday, March 18, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. in 020 Lyman Hall. The training offers…

Veterans

College of Law’s Tax Clinic Secures $18k Refund for Veteran

Monday, March 4, 2019, By News Staff

Last fall, Peter Denton received an email from the Department of Veterans Affairs with a memo outlining that severance payments he received from the Department of Defense were improperly taxed, and that he may be eligible for a return. This…

Campus & Community

New Safety Sign Initiative Launched in East Neighborhood

Wednesday, February 6, 2019, By Christine Grabowski

Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety (DPS), Student Association (SA) and Graduate Student Organization (GSO) teamed up to create and recently install 50 safety resource signs in the East Neighborhood and other streets near off-campus student housing. “The signs are…

Campus & Community

Students Sought for Campus Dining Focus Groups

Sunday, February 3, 2019, By News Staff

Students: Does your meal plan suit your needs? Do you have ideas you want to share? Auxiliary Services is hosting one-hour, informal focus group sessions this week to learn what students think about the current University meal plan structure and…

Campus & Community

Purchasing Office to Offer Training for Electronic Requisitions

Tuesday, January 29, 2019, By Jennifer DeMarchi

In October 2018, the Purchasing Office announced a transition away from paper requisition forms. The office expects the transition to be complete by the end of fiscal year 2019, upon which time paper forms will only be accepted in very…

Campus & Community

Register Now for Spring Technology Accessibility Training Workshops

Tuesday, January 29, 2019, By Christopher C. Finkle

Information Technology Services (ITS) is accepting registrations for training workshops that will build faculty and staff awareness of, sensitivity to and proficiency in ensuring the accessibility of information communications and technologies. The workshops will help participants understand accessibility, put it…

Campus & Community

New Campuswide Initiative to Support Teaching, Research in Policy and Governance of Autonomous Systems

Wednesday, January 23, 2019, By Eileen Korey

A new interdisciplinary effort at Syracuse University will advance knowledge and teaching in the field of autonomous systems, exploring new frontiers in policy, law and governance of these fast-expanding technologies. From self-driving cars to drone delivery systems, from robotic underwater…

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Peter Blanck Meets Ecuadorian President, Ministers to Proclaim First UD Building in Ecuador for People with Disabilities

Thursday, January 17, 2019, By Martin Walls

On Jan. 14, Syracuse University Professor Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) and the Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC), met with Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno, the first lady and Ecuadorian ministers to develop collaborative programs toward an…