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Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Highlights Global Differences in Responding to Humanitarian Crises

Wednesday, April 6, 2022, By John Boccacino

When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his offensive into the sovereign nation of Ukraine on Feb. 24, it not only created a violent international conflict that has pitted Ukrainians against Russians, it also generated a widespread humanitarian crisis. As a…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Announces 2022-23 Season

Tuesday, April 5, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Two world premieres, two musicals, cutting edge contemporary drama, a beloved American classic and a mystery/comedy make 2022/2023 a season to reconnect with great theater at Syracuse Stage. It is a season filled with enjoyment and opportunities to experience an…

Campus & Community

‘Belonging in Education’: Sarah Gentile Looks to Improve Experiences for All Students

Monday, April 4, 2022, By Martin Walls

Sarah Gentile G’03, G’22 describes herself as passionate about equity, inclusion, dignity and belonging in education. Already director of fine arts for the West Genesee Central School District in Camillus, Gentile recently became the district’s coordinator of diversity, equity, and…

The Los Angeles Times

“This year’s Grammys were supposed to be a return to normal. Then came The Slap

Friday, April 1, 2022, By Lily Datz

Bill Werde, director of the Bandier Program in the Newhouse School, was quoted in The Los Angeles Times story “This year’s Grammys were supposed to be a return to normal. Then came The Slap.” Werde, an expert on the music…

Campus & Community

‘Freedom Is in Our Blood’: Ukrainian Community Members React and Respond to War With Russia

Thursday, March 31, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Alona Kulesha is a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, studying protein design and function. Linh Nguyen Phan Bao G’20 is an operations research analyst in the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families, a…

WAER

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Potential Appointment To The Supreme Court

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By Sophie Gomprecht

Paula Johnson, professor in the College of Law and director of the Cold Case Justice Initiative, was interviewed for the WAER-FM story “What Ketanji Brown Jackson’s public defender experience would bring to SCOTUS.” Johnson discussed the potential of Ketanji Brown…

Campus & Community

‘I Am Home!’: Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Excited to Lead Women’s Basketball Program

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University has always been home for Felisha Legette-Jack ’89. Growing up in a Syracuse Housing Authority building, Legette-Jack dreamed of taking her basketball talents to only one place—Syracuse University—following a decorated career at Nottingham High School. The University was…

Media Tip Sheets

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s legal advocacy for Americans

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By Lily Datz

Reporters looking for insight and reactions to the Senate Judiciary hearings for the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, please see comments from Syracuse University College of Law Professor Paula Johnson. Prof. Johnson is a member…

Veterans

SGM Craig Collins G’20, G’22 Applies IDDE Methods at Fort Bliss’s Storied Sergeant Major’s Academy

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By Martin Walls

After 28 years of decorated military service—including cavalry and artillery assignments in Germany, Bosnia and Iraq—Sergeant Major Craig Collins G’20, G’22 has begun to mull his next career move. In his own words, his master’s degree in instructional design, development…