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Health & Society

Hendricks Chapel Dean, Chaplains and Students Attend Parliament of the World’s Religions

Monday, September 18, 2023, By News Staff

Representatives from Hendricks Chapel recently attended the Parliament of the World’s Religions, held in August in Chicago. This year’s theme was “A Call to Conscience: Defending Freedom and Human Rights.” More than 7,000 participants from more than 95 countries, representing…

Campus & Community

‘My Heritage Defines and Guides Me:’ Students Discuss Importance of Celebrating Latine Heritage Month

Friday, September 15, 2023, By John Boccacino

What does it mean to be a descendant of Latine, Latinx, Latino, Latina and Hispanic heritage and trace your cultural roots to a Spanish-speaking community in Latin America, Central America, South America or the Caribbean? It’s nearly impossible to come…

Arts & Culture

20 Years of Syracuse Symposium

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By Kerrie Marshall

Even if you haven’t participated in Syracuse Symposium offerings yet, the intriguing and provocative annual themes still may have caught your eye. Topics like Justice (2007-08), Identity (2011-12), Repair (2022-23) and this year’s Landscapes, offer a kaleidoscopic platform for timely…

STEM

Forensic Science Institute Partners With Leda Health to Explore Feasibility of Early Evidence Sexual Assault Kits

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

According to recent data from the Department of Defense, there were over 7,000 reports of sexual assault against service members in 2022. That number could be even higher, but unfortunately many instances of sexual assault in the armed forces go unreported….

Veterans

Meet 2023 Tillman Scholar Luis ‘Lu’ Weierbach L’24

Wednesday, August 30, 2023, By Charlie Poag

The ambition to make the world a better place is a common characteristic among Tillman Scholars. Some aim to have far-reaching global impact while others want to address problems in their local communities. For U.S. Army Captain Luis “Lu” Weierbach…

Media, Law & Policy

Charles Reichblum ’48: Original Voice of the Orange and Co-Founder of WAER

Tuesday, August 29, 2023, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University has a long, storied history of producing talented sports broadcasters. Names like Marv Albert ’63, Bob Costas ’74 and Mike Tirico ’88, decorated members of the sports broadcasting industry, honed their crafts and developed their radio voices as…

Campus & Community

Students Practice English, Make Friends and Build Community Within English Conversation Groups

Tuesday, August 29, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Traveling the world during his time in the military, Antonio Herrera ’24 understood what it meant to be somewhere and not speak the native language. So when he heard about the English Conversation Group through the Center for International Services,…

Campus & Community

University Celebrates New Students During Convocation

Friday, August 25, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

With pomp and circumstance—including their first time singing the alma mater, the newest members of the Orange family were given a rousing, official welcome to the University during New Student Convocation Thursday in the JMA Wireless Dome. An annual tradition,…

Media Tip Sheets

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Aug. 21

Thursday, August 24, 2023, By Daryl Lovell

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the LA Times article “Hollywood actors on…

Campus & Community

‘Service-Minded and Entrepreneurial’: Scott Shablak G’73 Looks Back on 45 Years of OPRD

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, By Martin Walls

As a young person and then a college student, Scott Shablak G’73 says he absorbed two lessons that later served him well as director of the School of Education’s (SOE) Office of Professional Research and Development (OPRD), a position he…