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STEM

Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Enthusiasts

Monday, July 28, 2025, By John Boccacino

A friendly competition is brewing in the corner of a basement classroom in Link Hall during the annual STEM Trekkers summer program, where students are participating in a time-honored ritual: seeing who can build a paper airplane that travels the…

STEM

5 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Use Generative Artificial Intelligence at Work

Monday, July 28, 2025, By Jen Plummer

Not too long ago, generative artificial intelligence (AI) might’ve sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie. Now it’s here, and it’s ready to help you write emails, schedule meetings and even create presentations. In a recent Information Technology Services…

Arts & Culture

How New Words Enter Our Language: A Linguistics Expert Explains

Friday, July 25, 2025, By Jen Plummer

From “yeet” to “social distancing,” new words and phrases constantly emerge and evolve in American English. But how do these neologisms—newly coined terms—gain acceptance and become part of mainstream dialect? We interviewed Christopher Green, associate professor of linguistics in the…

Campus & Community

Impact Players: Sport Analytics Students Help Influence UFL Rules and Strategy

Friday, July 25, 2025, By Matt Michael

When seven students from the Department of Sport Analytics in the David B. Falk College of Sport  started working for the United Football League (UFL) this past winter, league officials explained the kind of data they had available and asked…

Health & Society

Bringing History to Life: How Larry Swiader ’89, G’93 Blends Storytelling With Emerging Technology

Friday, July 25, 2025, By News Staff

Instructional design program alumnus Lawrence “Larry” Swiader ’89, G’93 has built a career at the intersection of storytelling, education and technology—a path that’s taken him from the early days of analog editing as a student in the S.I. Newhouse School…

Arts & Culture

Art Museum Acquires Indian Scrolls Gifted by SUNY Professor

Wednesday, July 23, 2025, By Taylor Westerlund

The University Art Museum has received a monumental gift of more than 80 traditional Indian patachitra scrolls, significantly expanding its collection of South Asian art and material culture. The scrolls were donated by Geraldine Forbes, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emerita at…

Campus & Community

Mihm Recognized for Fostering ‘Excellence in Public Service for the Next Generation’

Wednesday, July 23, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

Chris Mihm, adjunct professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received the 2025 Arnold Steigman Excellence in Teaching Award from the New York State Academy for Public Administration (SAPA). The…

Campus & Community

Imam Amir Durić Appointed Assistant Dean for Religious and Spiritual Life at Hendricks Chapel

Tuesday, July 22, 2025, By Dara Harper

The University has appointed Imam Amir Durić as assistant dean for religious and spiritual life at Hendricks Chapel. Durić, who has served as Muslim chaplain at Hendricks Chapel since 2017, will provide visionary, inclusive and compassionate leadership to advance interfaith…

Campus & Community

Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Celebrating Recent High School Grads

Monday, July 21, 2025, By News Staff

We asked faculty and staff to share photos of their favorite recent high school graduates. Congratulations to all, and good luck as you continue your journeys!

Veterans

Student Veteran Anthony Ruscitto Honored as a Tillman Scholar

Friday, July 18, 2025, By John Boccacino

“Now what am I supposed to do with my life?” Veterans often face this question as they transition from active duty to civilian life. The thought terrified U.S. Marine Corps veteran Anthony Ruscitto ’22, G’23, L’27 when he contemplated his…