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Campus & Community

Taishoff Center to Host State of the Art Conference, Exploring the Next Frontier of Inclusive Higher Education

Monday, October 17, 2022, By Martin Walls

The Lawrence B. Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education—part of the School of Education Center on Disability and Inclusion—will host the State of the Art (SOTA) Conference on Inclusive Postsecondary Education and Individuals with Intellectual Disability at Sheraton Syracuse University…

STEM

BioInspired Institute Research Labs Spur Graduate Student Projects

Monday, October 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Two graduate student researchers in the BioInspired Institute research cluster were among 57 students and post-doctoral fellows presenting posters and talks at the institute’s first symposium earlier this month. We caught up with Thalma Orado, a first-year Ph.D. student in…

Campus & Community

Filmmaker Milton Santiago Is Providing Life-Changing, Hands-On Experiences

Friday, October 14, 2022, By John Boccacino

The voice inside Milton Santiago’s head eventually became too loud for him to ignore. After graduating from Canisius College in Buffalo with a degree in communication studies and English, Santiago landed a job as a production assistant for Sundance Channel…

Students Encouraged to Submit Energy Technology Ideas as Part of EnergyTech National Competition

Friday, October 14, 2022, By Kerrie Marshall

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Technology Transitions recently launched the second round of the American-Made EnergyTech University Prize (EnergyTech UP), an engaging competition that challenges multidisciplinary student teams to develop and present a business plan that leverages…

Campus & Community

Remembrance Week 2022 Begins on Sunday

Thursday, October 13, 2022, By News Staff

This year marks the 34th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on Dec. 21, 1988. The 2022-23 Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars have planned events and activities to remember the 270 people who lost their lives…

Arts & Culture

How Evan Wichman ’12 Composes Culturally Relevant, Mindful Music Programs—From Queens to Beijing

Wednesday, October 12, 2022, By News Staff

Music educator Evan Wichman ’12 left his first school teaching role having designed a choral program from scratch and established a competitive a cappella group. But when asked how much his life resembles the TV show “Glee,” he laughs. “Well,…

STEM

CyberStart Online Gaming Tournament Returns

Monday, October 10, 2022, By Eric Ferguson

Are you a student who likes online games and pizza? If so, are you also curious about a career in cybersecurity? Join the ITS Information Security team for the CyberStart launch party (with pizza!) on Fri., Oct. 14, from 2:30-4:30…

Disability Scoop

New Research Shows Increased COVID-19 Fatality Rate For Those With IDD

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in Disability Scoop for their story “COVID-19 Was Leading Killer Of People With Developmental Disabilities.” The article explains how recent research shows that people with developmental disabilities were more…

Wall Street Journal

iSchool Professor Carl Schramm Argues U.S. Must Not Repeat Past Mistakes When Aiding Ukraine Post-war

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Carl Schramm, University Professor in the iSchool, wrote an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal titled “Ukraine Needs Expeditionary Economics, Not USAID.” In his op-ed, he argues that though they are already ready and willing, the U.S. government may…

Veterans

University Student, Staff Member Concluding Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program at the George W. Bush Institute

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

A Syracuse University student and staff member are among 50 scholars and professionals participating in the Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program from the George W. Bush Institute. Student John Nipper, completing his master in public administration (MPA) degree at the Maxwell…