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Arts & Culture

Get Ready for Jazz Fest This Weekend; University Performers Take the Stage

Tuesday, June 20, 2023, By News Staff

Syracuse will be the place for the sweet sounds of jazz June 22-25 for the city’s 37th annual Jazz Fest—and the Orange has a special role to play in this year’s event. During this ever-popular Central New York festival, musical members…

Veterans

Military-Connected Women at Syracuse Reflect on 75 Years of Women in the Military

Wednesday, June 14, 2023, By Charlie Poag

On June 12, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act into law, officially allowing women to serve as full, permanent service members in the military branches of the United States armed forces. As far back…

Campus & Community

U.S. Flag Retirement Station Established at National Veterans Resource Center

Wednesday, June 14, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

To commemorate the adoption of the stars and stripes on June 14, 1777, by the Second Continental Congress, Americans proudly celebrate Flag Day, June 14, by displaying the U.S. flag at their homes and businesses. Many also use this day…

Campus & Community

Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Zhao Qin Recognized as International Association of Advanced Materials Fellow

Tuesday, June 13, 2023, By News Staff

Zhao Qin, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, is an International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Fellow in recognition of his contribution to the advancement of materials to global excellence. He…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse to ‘Shucked’: Newhouse Alumnus Makes People Laugh in Tony-Nominated Musical

Monday, June 12, 2023, By News Staff

For actor Quinn VanAntwerp G’22, the best part of working on the Broadway musical “Shucked” is making people smile every night. VanAntwerp, a member of the show’s ensemble and understudy to two of the leads, and the rest of the cast performed…

Health & Society

Falk College Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance at 2023 Trans Support Day

Monday, June 12, 2023, By News Staff

More than 240 individuals, including individuals, couples, parents and children, attended Trans Support Day on April 22, hosted by the Syracuse University Trans and Gender Expansive Support Team. Guests had the opportunity to connect with local trans-affirming providers and resources,…

Veterans

2 Syracuse University Employees Selected for Prestigious Veteran Leadership Program

Monday, June 12, 2023, By Charlie Poag

Two staff members from Syracuse University’s military-connected community have been selected as scholars for the 2023 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program (VLP). Quiana Abner and Jennifer Pluta, who work for Syracuse’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), and the…

Campus & Community

New Men’s Basketball Coach Adrian Autry ’94 Serving as Grand Marshal During Juneteenth Victory Parade

Monday, June 12, 2023, By John Boccacino

Adrian “Red” Autry ’94, the new Syracuse University men’s basketball coach and former Orange basketball standout, is serving as grand marshal for Syracuse’s victory parade commemorating the Juneteenth (June 19) federal holiday and the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across…

Campus & Community

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Professor Senem Velipasalar Awarded Patent for Room Occupancy Detection Platform

Monday, June 12, 2023, By Alex Dunbar

Remembering to turn the lights off when leaving a room is easy, but letting the furnace know that you’re headed out isn’t as simple. About 37% of all energy used by commercial buildings and 40% of energy used in residences…

Veterans

New Program Connects Law and Social Work Disciplines to Assist Veterans

Friday, June 9, 2023, By News Staff

Goidel Law Group Internship Fund seeks applicants for 2023-24 academic year. Graduate social work students encouraged to apply by June 30.   Veterans often face a unique set of legal issues related to their service that require specialized knowledge and…