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College of Law’s Legal Clinic Receives Veterans Affairs Grant for Services for Homeless Veterans

Thursday, August 24, 2023, By Robert Conrad

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans-At-Risk for Homelessness Grant to the College of Law’s Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC). The program is a first-of-its-kind grant…

Campus & Community

5 Things I Wish I Knew as a First-Year Student

Thursday, August 24, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Making the transition from high school to college and being away from home can be daunting when you are a first-year student. Rest assured: Syracuse University is your second home and everyone on campus wants to help you succeed. To…

STEM

Physics Department Holds 2nd Annual Paid Internship Program for Aspiring Young Scientists in Syracuse

Thursday, August 24, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

In 20 years, when you ask a group of scientists to recall the moment they decided they wanted to pursue a career in STEM, they might say it happened on the campus of Syracuse University in the summer of 2023….

Campus & Community

‘Service-Minded and Entrepreneurial’: Scott Shablak G’73 Looks Back on 45 Years of OPRD

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, By Martin Walls

As a young person and then a college student, Scott Shablak G’73 says he absorbed two lessons that later served him well as director of the School of Education’s (SOE) Office of Professional Research and Development (OPRD), a position he…

Campus & Community

Together for Better: Reflecting on Diane Lyden Murphy’s 45 Years of Service

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, By Valerie Pietra

Many know Diane Lyden Murphy as dean of the Falk College, a position she has held since 2005. But her journey and impact at Syracuse extend well beyond her deanship. In many ways, her leadership in the Falk College was…

Campus & Community

Bowlers Wanted For SU and ESF Faculty and Staff Bowling League

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, By News Staff

Do you enjoy bowling? Would you like to try bowling? Do you want a fun activity with your colleagues? The Syracuse Univesity and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) Faculty and Staff Bowling League is seeking new…

Health & Society

Ryan Griffiths Receives NSF Grant to Research Global War Patterns

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, By News Staff

Ryan Griffiths, professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received a $442,321 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in support of his research on global war patterns. Griffiths is the principal investigator…

Campus & Community

6 Ways to Get Involved and Set Yourself Up for Success as a Graduate Student at Syracuse

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, By News Staff

The experience and process of onboarding to the University as a new graduate student can vary widely from the ways undergraduate students acclimate to campus. Graduate students, to speak generally, tend to be older, have more academic experience under their…

Campus & Community

Fulbright Pre-Academic Program Sparks New Ideas With Open Access Research

Tuesday, August 22, 2023, By Hope Alvarez

Fulbright graduate students flexed their storytelling abilities Friday, Aug. 11, at the Fulbright Poster Session, an annual event that allows the international students the opportunity to present scholarly research topics to the public. This year, 37 master’s and Ph.D. students…

Media Tip Sheets

What Can We Learn From Tropical Storm Hilary?

Tuesday, August 22, 2023, By Daryl Lovell

Tropical Storm Hilary dumped more than 4 inches of rain on the coastal areas of Southern California this week, and more than 10 inches in the mountains. The weather event led to flooding, downed trees and power lines and even…