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How the Rising Popularity of Esports Led to Syracuse University’s Newest Degree Program on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Tuesday, May 16, 2023, By John Boccacino

Electronic sports, or esports, has seen a remarkable spike in popularity over the years, with a recent study from Pew Research finding that 90% of teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17 play video games. Seeking to both capitalize…

Campus & Community

Commencement 2023 In Photos

Monday, May 15, 2023, By News Staff

The accomplishments of the Class of 2023 were celebrated by students, faculty, staff and families as the University held its annual Commencement ceremony in the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday, May 14. The photos below captured the pomp and circumstance…

Campus & Community

Madonna Harrington Meyer, J. Michael Haynie Reappointed as University Professors

Monday, May 15, 2023, By Diane Stirling

In recognition of exceptional scholarship and innovative academic and professional activities, Madonna Harrington Meyer and J. Michael Haynie have been reappointed to four-year terms as University Professors, one of the highest honors the University bestows on faculty members. In making…

Campus & Community

Scruggs Takes Helm, 3 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Monday, May 15, 2023, By News Staff

As Jeff Scruggs assumes his new role as chair of the Board of Trustees, Syracuse University also announces the election of three new trustees. The new members are all highly engaged alumni of the University: Peter Gianesini Jr. ’94, Richard…

Campus & Community

Vote Now: Otto the Orange Competes to Be the Latest Mascot Hall of Fame Inductee

Sunday, May 14, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Syracuse University is home to many incredible legends who have been inducted into various hall of fames, including Dave Bing ’66, H’06; Jim Boeheim ’66, G’73; Jim Brown ’57; Eileen Collins ’78, H’01; Gary Gait ’91; Floyd Little ’67, H’16;…

STEM

Syracuse Center of Excellence Announces New Co-Chairs of Industry Partners Council

Friday, May 12, 2023, By News Staff

The Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems at Syracuse University (SyracuseCoE) is proud to announce the appointment of Yu Chen and Scott MacBain from Carrier Corporation as the new co-chairs of the SyracuseCoE Industry Partner Council. In…

Health & Society

Syracuse University Ambulance Marks 50 Years of Service to Campus Community and Imparting Lifelong Lessons to Its Members

Thursday, May 11, 2023, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In the fall of 1973, a medical crisis unit staffed by students was established at Syracuse University to provide first aid at campus events, particularly in Archbold Stadium. The new unit was supported by University administrators, including Dr. Vincent Lamparella,…

STEM

Professor Claudia Miller Awarded Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute Research Professorship

Thursday, May 11, 2023, By News Staff

Claudia Miller, professor in the Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has been selected for a prestigious research professorship at the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in Berkeley, California. She will work on-site at…

Campus & Community

2023 Commencement by the Numbers

Wednesday, May 10, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

As we celebrate the Class of 2023, there are many important details that the graduates and their families and friends need to know about the various celebrations happening on campus this weekend. But what about all the behind-the-scenes details that…

Campus & Community

How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship

Wednesday, May 10, 2023, By Dara Harper

In March, two of the University’s religious leaders unlocked the potential of a funding grant, engaged their respective students and built understanding around their distinctive religions. It started when colleagues and friends Imam Amir Durić and Rabbi Ethan Bair had…