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STEM

Transdisciplinary Syracuse University Team Awarded Grant to Address the Digital Divide in Central America

Tuesday, August 24, 2021, By Dan Bernardi

The rise of the digital age and widespread use of the Internet have turned web access into an essential utility—similar to water and electricity. In the past year and half, the COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of web connectivity,…

Campus & Community

‘Build Your Financial Know-How’ Wellness Workshops Offered to Faculty and Staff in September

Tuesday, August 24, 2021, By News Staff

A dynamic series of financial wellness workshops for faculty and staff will be held on campus for the first time this September. Offered in partnership with Carebridge, the University’s faculty and staff assistance program, the series provides a practical approach…

Campus & Community

Small Equipment Grants Program Funds 29 Proposals in 2021

Monday, August 23, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The Office of Research has announced the Small Equipment Grants Program has funded 29 proposals for 2021. The program is designed to strengthen research capacity and capability at Syracuse University. These awards are intended to bridge the gap between major…

Campus & Community

Managing COVID in the Classroom

Friday, August 20, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues: As a follow-up to Chancellor Syverud’s most recent message, I am writing to address a handful of questions I have received from some of you in recent days regarding masking—inside and outside of the classroom—and faculty teaching space….

Campus & Community

Orange Academy Returns in Fall 2021 With Seven Courses and Discount for Alumni, Faculty and Staff

Friday, August 20, 2021, By Lyndy McLaughlin

Syracuse University’s College of Professional Studies announces online noncredit course offerings in two sessions for fall 2021 as part of Orange Academy, which launched in 2020. The cost of each four-week course is $244, with a discounted rate of $195…

Sportico

New NCAA Protocols and Their Repercussions

Friday, August 13, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management in Falk College, authored an op-ed for Sportico “The next NCAA rights fight should be for para-sports athletes.” Prof. Burton was also interviewed for the Voice of America story “As…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Mourns the Loss of Life Trustee W. Carroll ‘Nick’ Coyne

Wednesday, August 11, 2021, By Eileen Korey

W. Carroll “Nick” Coyne ’54, L’57, a Syracuse University Life Trustee, respected labor relations attorney whose career spanned more than 40 years at Hancock & Estabrook LLP, and beloved volunteer throughout Central New York, died June 24 at age 89….

Campus & Community

Honey Produced by Campus Honeybees Available Soon

Tuesday, August 10, 2021, By Jennifer DeMarchi

In the video, Associate Teaching Professor Lisa Olson-Gugerty explains the role of certain bees in the hives on South Campus. In spring 2020, South Campus became home to six honeybee hives, which house over 300,000 honeybees. In their first year…

Health & Society

Health Resources Services Administration Grant Brings Together Professionals to Enhance Services for CNY Children and Families

Tuesday, August 10, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Like communities across the United States, Central New York faces an acute shortage of mental health professionals, particularly those who work with children and families. The stigma of mental health issues, combined with long waits to see psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors…

Arts & Culture

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens With Disabilities: A New National Model

Sunday, August 8, 2021, By Eileen Korey

William Del Rosario is a high school senior from Orange, California, who has helped shape the success of a model program pioneered by the Burton Blatt Institute, housed within the College of Law, at Syracuse University, in collaboration with the…