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Countdown to Christmas: Pandemic Shopping Predictions

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By Daryl Lovell

When you think of holiday shopping, big retail days such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday likely jump to mind. But the normal holiday shopping calendar may get blown out of the water this year with the COVID-19 pandemic impacting…

Campus & Community

Important Reminder from Syracuse University for Parents and Families

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Parents and Families: I am writing this afternoon to share the below message with you, which was sent to your students a short time ago. As noted below, we’ve been working hard to create safe alternatives to the typical…

Campus & Community

Last Weekend of September: Wear Your Mask! Stay in CNY! Keep Up the Great Work!

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students: The last weekend of September is here. Together, our campus community has made it through five weeks of classes; we have just over eight weeks to go. It hasn’t been easy. It’s been a lot of hard work….

Arts & Culture

VPA Announces New Full-Time Faculty

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By Erica Blust

Nine new full-time faculty members joined the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) this fall. In addition, seven current faculty members received new full-time appointments. Christine Albright-Tufts joins VPA as a tenure-track assistant professor of acting in the Department…

Campus & Community

Fall Semester Virtual Listening Sessions

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues, The faculty listening sessions we’ve held have been valuable and we want to continue them via Zoom into the fall semester. This month’s session will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 1 to 2:15 p.m. ET. Please…

STEM

Professor Discusses Approach for Creating Mixed-delivery Instruction this Fall

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By Brandon Dyer

Professor Shiu-Kai Chin ’75, G’78, G’86 has taught courses in the College of Engineering and Computer Science for over three decades. As a Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor, Chin is recognized for his teaching excellence in electrical engineering…

Campus & Community

Second Annual IceAbility Continues Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

The Orange community is invited to attend IceAbility on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 1 to 4 p.m. ET. Connecting to a variety of interests, IceAbility will showcase inclusive and adaptive activities available to the Syracuse University community such as curling,…

Veterans

A Student Veteran’s Life Dedicated to Serving Others

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

Time management is one of the many crucial life skills that students practice during college–right up there with budgeting and knowing how to make a dollar stretch as far as possible. Between academic requirements, social obligations and even a job,…

Campus & Community

Student Marketing Advisory Committee Begins Third Year of Engagement

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

The Student Marketing Advisory Committee returned for its third year with its first semester meeting on Friday, Sept. 18. With four returning members, this 14-person group composed of undergraduate, graduate and post-traditional students serves in an advisory capacity and provides…

The Detroit News

“COVID-19 restrictions threaten to curb voting at Michigan nursing homes.”

Wednesday, September 23, 2020, By Lily Datz

Nina Kohn, the David M. Levy Professor of Law and faculty director of online education in the College of Law, was quoted in The Detroit News article “COVID-19 restrictions threaten to curb voting at Michigan nursing homes.” Kohn, an expert…