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Campus & Community

Sustainability Spring Round Up: STARS Rating, Carbon Neutrality, Plastic Reduction and More

Friday, May 2, 2025, By Lydia Krayenhagen

Syracuse University has been recognized as a STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System) Silver institution by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. STARS is a comprehensive rating system for colleges and universities to measure sustainability….

Media Tip Sheets

Diving Deep Into the Fluoride Debate

Thursday, April 10, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

Fluoride in drinking water has become a highly charged topic in recent weeks. In March, Utah became the first state to prohibit the addition of fluoride to the state’s public water systems, a move praised by U.S. Health Secretary Robert…

STEM

Magnetic Salad Dressing: Physicists Shake Up Emulsion Science

Thursday, April 10, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

From shaking a bottle of salad dressing to mixing a can of paint, we interact with emulsions—defined as a blend of two liquids that typically don’t mix, such as oil and water—daily. For a vast range of foods and other…

Campus & Community

Patrick J. Ahearn Named School of Architecture Convocation Speaker

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, By Julie Sharkey

The School of Architecture has announced that Patrick J. Ahearn FAIA ’73, G’73, one of America’s most celebrated classical architects, will address graduates at the 2025 Convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Ahearn serves…

Arts & Culture

Faculty, Staff Invited to Participate in This Year’s ‘On My Own Time’ Celebration

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, By News Staff

The University is pleased to announce its participation in “On My Own Time”—a celebration of local visual arts that highlights the often-unsung artists who create art on their own time. This year is the 52nd anniversary of this program, organized…

STEM

Improving Quality of Life for Post-Stroke Patients

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, By News Staff

A painless and non-invasive pulse of electrical stimulation to specific brain areas can ease some symptoms of post-stroke patients, though how it works remains a physiological mystery. A pilot study of a post-stroke population by researchers from the Department of…

Campus & Community

University’s Office of Financial Literacy Celebrates Financial Literacy Awareness Month

Friday, March 21, 2025, By News Staff

The Office of Financial Literacy will kick off its celebration of Financial Literacy Awareness Month in April 2025 by hosting 10 unique educational events and a networking mixer open to all Syracuse University students during Financial Literacy Week from April…

STEM

In the Return Phase of Life: Giving Back to the University That Launched His Career

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, By Eileen Korey

In his home office, John Chawner ’84 proudly displays a disk of aluminum dated “4-8-84.” It is a treasured memento from his days at Syracuse University and, in many ways, it is symbolic of his approach to service and philanthropy…

Arts & Culture

VPA Inaugurates New Warehouse Gallery With ‘Overture: 2025 Faculty Survey’

Friday, January 31, 2025, By Erica Blust

The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at Syracuse University will inaugurate its new Warehouse Gallery with an exhibition celebrating the work of its faculty. Opening Friday, Feb. 7, and on view through Monday, March 3, “Overture: 2025 Faculty…

Campus & Community

Students Encouraged to Donate Items to ’Cuse Collections 2024

Tuesday, December 3, 2024, By Lydia Krayenhagen

Sustainability Management is hosting its ’Cuse Collection donation event again during finals week. Students are encouraged to drop off gently used clothing, including winter coats, small household items and non-perishable food at the Goldstein Student Center on South Campus. Bins…