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Health & Society

Virtual Field Experiences Boost Social Work Students’ Confidence

Friday, January 21, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Spurred on by the global pandemic, the School of Social Work in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics has piloted virtual field experiences for master of social work (M.S.W.) students. Tracy Walker, director of field education, says, “The…

NPR

Computer science professor comments on 5G tech rollout

Thursday, January 20, 2022, By Lily Datz

M. Cenk Gursoy, professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering & Computer Science, spoke with several outlets about the recent rollout of 5G technology including NPR, USA Today, The Dallas Morning News, Yahoo! Finance, Network…

Veterans

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipients

Thursday, January 20, 2022, By Vanessa Marquette

The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs is proud to recognize eight outstanding scholars, as part of the University’s commitment to veterans and military-connected students. These awards are possible thanks to philanthropic commitment from generous donors. They provide distinguished military-connected…

Campus & Community

Please Take the Spring 2022 Stay Safe Pledge

Thursday, January 20, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students and Families, As we prepare to welcome students back to campus in a few short days, I am writing to remind you of our collective commitment to keep ourselves and one another healthy and safe by adhering to…

Health & Society

Understanding COVID-19 Transmissions in Our Communities Through Wastewater Surveillance

Thursday, January 20, 2022, By John Boccacino

Back in the 1990s, as countries around the world contended with a spike in poliovirus cases, many nations turned to wastewater surveillance as an effective method for monitoring and tracking local transmission levels. Fast forward to 2022, and as the…

Campus & Community

Student Isolation Protocols for Spring 2022

Thursday, January 20, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students and Families: As we approach the Spring 2022 semester, I am writing to share a detailed overview of isolation protocols for students who test positive for COVID-19. These measures will help ensure we continue to protect the health…

Arts & Culture

Light Work to Receive $25K Grant From National Endowment for the Arts

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, By Cjala Surratt

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has approved Light Work for a $25,000 Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) award in the Visual Arts category. Light Work, an artist-run, non-profit organization housed in the Robert B. Menschel Media Center at…

Arts & Culture

New Syracuse University Art Museum Exhibition Addresses Inequality and Injustice Among Incarcerated Women

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, By Syracuse University Art Museum

A new exhibition that intimately examines the experiences of currently and formerly incarcerated women in Louisiana by sharing stories of loss, hope, despair, survival, triumph and persistence debuted at Syracuse University Art Museum beginning on Jan. 18. “Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women…

Campus & Community

Spring 2022 Flexible Work Arrangement Pilot Program

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues: Over these last two years, there has been a significant shift in the workplace. Many organizations, including Syracuse University, have responded to the pandemic in creative and innovative ways to meet the evolving needs of the workforce while…

Campus & Community

Welcome Back, Responding to Challenges

Wednesday, January 19, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues, Next Monday, Jan. 24, we begin the spring semester. This will be the fifth semester that we will be doing our work under the frustration and exhaustion that comes from enduring this seemingly never-ending pandemic. While I think…