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Wired

Whitney Phillips writes “We Need to Talk About Talking About QAnon.”

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By Lily Datz

Whitney Phillips, assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, wrote an op-ed for Wired titled “We Need to Talk About Talking About QAnon.” Phillips, an expert on social media,…

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…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Addresses University Senate’s Sept. 23 Meeting

Wednesday, September 23, 2020, By News Staff

In his remarks to the University Senate meeting, held virtually, Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed the University’s COVID response, plans for the Spring Semester and progress on equity, diversity and inclusion. He also provided updates on enrollment, the University budget and…

Philadelphia Inquirer

“MacArthur ‘genius’ artist Carrie Mae Weems on why she’s presenting COVID public art in Philly.”

Wednesday, September 23, 2020, By Lily Datz

Work by Carrie Mae Weems, University Artist in Residence, was mentioned in the Philadelphia Inquirer story “MacArthur ‘genius’ artist Carrie Mae Weems on why she’s presenting COVID public art in Philly.” Weems’ latest work highlight, Resist Covid Take 6!, consists…

Arts & Culture

Architecture Students Awarded Prizes in ACSA Competitions

Wednesday, September 23, 2020, By Julie Sharkey

Students from the School of Architecture were recently announced as prize winners in two Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) student design competitions for the 2019-20 academic year. AISC/ACSA Steel Design Student Competition Administered by ACSA and sponsored by…

USA Today

“Twitter’s get-out-the-vote campaign push will be in your face Tuesday.” 

Tuesday, September 22, 2020, By Lily Datz

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted by USA Today for the story “Twitter’s get-out-the-vote campaign push will be in your face Tuesday.” The get-out-the-vote campaign comes as a push from Twitter, along with other…

Campus & Community

Call for Names: Queer and Trans Solidarity List

Tuesday, September 22, 2020, By Gabrielle Lake

Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) community members are invited to join in sharing solidarity, showing support and building advocacy for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) communities, by signing the annual…

STEM

User Beware: We Still Don’t Know How Oracle Will Treat US Consumer Data

Tuesday, September 22, 2020, By Daryl Lovell

President Trump approved a tentative deal over the weekend that allows TikTok to stay in U.S. app stores for now. On Friday, officials had announced WeChat and TikTok apps would be banned, citing national security concerns as the reason behind…

Campus & Community

Update on Day Hall Floor 8 COVID-19 Testing

Monday, September 21, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: This evening, we received the results from yesterday’s COVID-19 testing that the Public Health Team administered to the students living on Day Hall Floor 8. I am pleased to share there are no new…

Campus & Community

Participate in the Campus Climate Pulse Survey

Monday, September 21, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: As you have likely heard by now, Syracuse University is embarking on a campuswide climate pulse survey. This is an important opportunity to share your perspective and your voice. Climate surveys are key…