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Campus & Community

Utility Repair at Booth Hall to Take Place This Week

Monday, October 18, 2021, By News Staff

Facilities Services and a local contractor will begin an emergency utility repair at Booth Hall, located at the west entrance to Booth, this week. During the repair, there are no planned interruptions to the building’s utility services (domestic water, sewer,…

Campus & Community

Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence Offers Visual Thinking Strategies Workshops

Monday, October 18, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence is offering two virtual workshops for faculty and instructors on Visual Thinking Strategies, a simple way to engage students. This evidence-based method has been shown to increase critical thinking, observation, and evidentiary reasoning…

Press Republican

Governor Kathy Hochul Is the Current Democratic Frontrunner For Next Year’s Election

Sunday, October 17, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Press Republican story “Hochul begins primary quest as Dem frontrunner,” and a story for Newsweek. Reeher discussed Governor…

Campus & Community

Violent Incident on University Avenue

Sunday, October 17, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: A short time ago, we learned of a violent incident that occurred on Friday night. This incident, which was captured on cell phone video and shared across social media, happened on University Avenue near…

Media Tip Sheets

Why would governors fight vaccine mandates?

Friday, October 15, 2021, By Lily Datz

This week, the Republican governors of Texas and Florida challenged the coronavirus vaccine mandates put forth by President Joe Biden. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order banning any entity in the state from enforcing a vaccine mandate. Florida…

Campus & Community

SEVERE WEATHER Orange Alert—Oct. 15, 2021, 4:30 p.m.

Friday, October 15, 2021, By News Staff

SEVERE WEATHER is anticipated to impact the SU campus. All outdoor activities scheduled on campus ahead of tonight’s football game are canceled.

Arts & Culture

Genet Gallery Presents ‘Peter Piening: Abstract Visions in Modernist Graphic Design’

Friday, October 15, 2021, By Erica Blust

A new exhibition at Syracuse University’s Sue and Leon Genet Gallery features Peter Piening’s dynamic abstract commercial work and his role as an educator. According to exhibition curator Meri A. Page, assistant professor of communications design in the College of…

Syracuse.com

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Discusses School’s Plans For the New School Year

Friday, October 15, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Gladys McCormick, Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and associate professor of history in the Maxwell School, wrote the syracuse.com article “CNY Inspirations: Unique partnership fosters inclusion – syracuse.com.” McCormick discussed her appointment as Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity…

Vox

Black Friday Shopping and the Supply Chain Crisis

Friday, October 15, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Patrick Penfield, professor of supply chain practice and director of Executive Education in the Whitman School, was quoted in multiple news outlets in stories about the global supply chain crisis. They include Vox, The San Diego Union-Tribune, Sinclair Broadcast Group, WRVO-FM (Oswego), News Channel 9, and WSKG-FM (Binghamton)….

Campus & Community

University Takes Steps to Strengthen Postdoctoral Training

Friday, October 15, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

As part of Syracuse University’s ongoing efforts to boost scholarly research and increase faculty diversity, the Office of Research has announced recipients of the 2021 Postdoctoral Scholars Program awards. “Postdoctoral scholars make significant contributions to the University’s research, creative, scholarship…