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Campus & Community

Sessions on Remitted Tuition, Dependent Tuition Benefits to Be Held in September

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Information sessions on Syracuse University’s remitted tuition and dependent tuition benefits will be held in September. Remitted Tuition Benefit—For Eligible Employees/Retirees and Spouses/Same Sex Domestic Partners The remitted tuition benefit information session will be held Tuesday, Sept. 20, from noon…

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…

Campus & Community

Margaret Usdansky Named Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

Margaret Usdansky, founding director of the Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) and research associate professor of human development and family science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, has been named as the interim director of…

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

Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’68 Conservation Lab to Be Dedicated Thursday

Tuesday, August 23, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

On Thursday, Aug. 25, Syracuse University Libraries will celebrate the dedication of the Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’69 Conservation Lab on the sixth floor of Bird Library within the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC). The conservation lab cares for the…

Campus & Community

Photography Collection Moved to Bird Library

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Photography Collection and related monographs classified in the TR call number subclass have been temporarily moved from Carnegie Library to the second floor of Bird Library. To accommodate the move to provide easy access to this frequently…

Media Tip Sheets

Mexico Water Crisis Continues – Perspectives from Syracuse U. Experts

Friday, August 19, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

The water available to many northern Mexico residents is drying up for reasons that go beyond the impact of climate warming. Political decisions, international water law, and dwindling resources are also to blame, say two Syracuse University professors. Elizabeth Carter is…

Campus & Community

A Home-Grown Path for Future Physicists

Thursday, August 18, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Many Syracuse-area youth dream of one day following in the footsteps of their Syracuse University athletic heroes like Carmelo Anthony, Donovan McNabb and ’Cuse women’s basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack. Ruell Branch grew up with a different source of inspiration. During…

STEM

Climate Change and Its Effects Across Ecosystems

Wednesday, August 17, 2022, By News Staff

Emerging findings on how ecosystems are responding to changing climate were published this month in the journal BioScience following the 40th anniversary of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program. Charles Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems…

Media Tip Sheets

Teacher Shortages, Learning Loss and More: Experts Available for Back to School Stories

Wednesday, August 17, 2022, By Christopher Munoz

Though most pandemic-related restrictions have eased, the impact of COVID-19 is still being felt in schools across the nation. As kids head back to the classroom, districts are struggling with staffing and trying to make up for learning loss caused…