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Campus & Community

How a Didgeridoo Sound Therapist Returned to Syracuse University 25 Years Later

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

World maps, used books and didgeridoos line the walls of an office while sounds of a keyboard clacking taper off in the corner. Illuminated by his computer screen, College of Professional Studies student Joseph Carringer reviews his assignments for a…

Campus & Community

State’s Tuition Assistance Program Expands Part-Time Opportunities at Syracuse University

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the expansion of New York State’s Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), which now provides assistance to part-time undergraduate students. Starting this fall, the $150 million expansion of TAP will support part-time students enrolled in six…

Campus & Community

Libraries Acquire Springer and Palgrave eBook Package

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries recently acquired access to many new online resources, including a package of more than 134,000 Springer and Palgrave ebooks, as well as the campus’ first library database of virtual reality content, Mindscape Commons. The Springer and Palgrave…

Health & Society

Falk College Hosts Conference to Address Pressing Challenges Facing Young People

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

Social workers, teachers, staff and administrators from schools and school districts across Central New York filled the halls of Falk College this past spring for the inaugural Resilience and Equity Conference created by Finger Lakes Community Schools and sponsored by…

Media Tip Sheets

Understanding Supervised Injection Sites

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

August 25, 2022. For immediate release This week, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed supervised injection sites in the state. The legislation would have allowed supervised injection sites to operate in Los Angeles, San Francisco…

Veterans

SGM Justin Hood G’22 and 14 Other Fellows Graduate From IDDE Program at Fort Bliss

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Austin Philleo

Mike Haynie, vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation and executive director of the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families, and retired U.S. Army Colonel Ron Novack, executive director of the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs, attended the…

New Research: “Reimagine Fire Science for the Anthropocene”

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

As wildfires cause increasing devastation worldwide, dozens of fire experts across the nation are joining together in calling for a more strategic and interdisciplinary approach to pursuing wildfire research and protecting vulnerable communities. The paper, “Reimagine Fire Science for the…

Campus & Community

Department of Public Safety Launches Orange Safe: New Mobile Safety App

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Christine Grabowski

As part of its continuing commitment to campus safety, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is excited to announce the launch of Orange Safe, a free mobile app that turns any smartphone into a personal safety device. Orange Safe will…

Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University Hosts Highest Number of Army ROTC Educational Delay Program Cadets in the Country

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Austin Philleo

Syracuse University’s College of Law proudly has among its student body three Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) students–Ray Scarlatta L’23, Anthony “Ben” Emmi L’23 and David Trombly L’24—who are part of the U.S. Army’s Educational Delay (Ed Delay) program….

Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff Invited to Fall Semester Crucial Conversations Workshop Series

Monday, August 22, 2022, By News Staff

Another installment of the popular Crucial Conversations program will be offered to faculty and staff in the Fall 2022 semester. The seven-week, in-person series will begin on Sept. 16 and wrap up on Oct. 28. Sessions will be held each…