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Herb Ruffin

“‘Their work will continue’: NBA players prioritizing social justice initiatives over symbolic protests next season.” 

Friday, October 30, 2020, By Lily Datz

Herb Ruffin, associate professor and chair of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the USA Today story “‘Their work will continue’: NBA players prioritizing social justice initiatives over symbolic protests next season.” Many…

Campus & Community

Campus as a Laboratory for Sustainability Funding Available Oct. 31

Thursday, October 29, 2020, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Campus as a Laboratory for Sustainability (CALS) program is offering up to $75,000 for faculty or student projects that advance the University’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, directly or indirectly, or through raising awareness on campus…

Veterans

‘Understanding the Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Veterans and Military Families’

Thursday, October 29, 2020, By Lily Datz

Nicholas Armstrong, senior director for research and analytics at the Institute for Veterans and Military Affairs and adjunct faculty member in the Maxwell School, wrote an op-ed for Military Times titled “Understanding the economic impacts of COVID-19 on veterans and…

WNTQ FM

Margaret Thompson provides pre-election commentary

Thursday, October 29, 2020, By Lily Datz

Margaret Thompson, associate professor of history and political science in the Maxwell School, provided pre-election commentary on WNTQ FM. Thompson, an expert on American government and politics, gives her insights on the 2020 presidential election.

KPBS (San Diego)

“Veterans Usually Vote Strong Republican, But Polls Suggest That May Change This Year.” 

Thursday, October 29, 2020, By Lily Datz

Rosalinda Vasquez Maury, director of applied research and analytics with the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), was interviewed for the KPBS (San Diego) story “Veterans Usually Vote Strong Republican, But Polls Suggest That May Change This Year.” IVMF…

Vox

“Polls show Trump is losing ground where the coronavirus is surging.” 

Thursday, October 29, 2020, By Lily Datz

Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Vox story “Polls show Trump is losing ground where the coronavirus is surging.” Monnat, who also co-directs the Policy,…

Campus & Community

Reminder: On-Campus Flu Clinic Ends Friday, Nov. 6

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Parents and Families: All Syracuse University students, including those who live on campus; those who live off campus and/or use campus facilities; and those who are studying remotely for fall 2020, but will return to campus in spring 2021,…

Campus & Community

Election Day Is Tuesday; Here Are Polling Locations for Student Voters

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, By News Staff

Polls on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Students and faculty/staff residents who registered to vote locally in Onondaga County should have received postcards from the Board of Elections indicating their polling location….

Business & Economy

Applications Open for LaunchPad 2020 Impact Prize

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Blackstone LaunchPad and Techstars at Syracuse University Libraries (LaunchPad) is accepting online applications now through Nov. 1 for the Impact Prize, a competition for social entrepreneurship.  The Impact Prize is open to Syracuse University and State University of New York…

Campus & Community

Strengthen Your Research and Creativity: Fall 2020 Research Computing Series

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, By Eric Ferguson

Do you need more computing power to move your research and creativity forward? Attend the Research Computing Series to learn how you can leverage Syracuse University’s advanced computing resources. This semester’s virtual sessions include presentations from Britton Plourde, professor of physics,…