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LaunchPad Student Teams Sweep Award Competitions, Winning Nearly $80,000 in Fall 2019

Monday, December 9, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

Numerous student startup teams from the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars in Bird Library (LaunchPad) have won business competitions and prizes totaling $79,500 during the Fall 2019 semester. The LaunchPad is Syracuse University’s innovation hub, connecting the entire University’s resource-rich…

Campus & Community

Students Create #OneCuse Social Media Campaign to Unify University Community

Monday, December 9, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

“I must continue to do my part and make it clear that any racist rhetoric is unacceptable.” “It is up to us to unite and fill this campus with love instead of hate.” “Protect each other and stand together.” These…

Campus & Community

Co-Authors to Sign “Forever Orange” Commemorative Book on Dec. 14

Friday, December 6, 2019, By News Staff

The co-authors of “Forever Orange,” the commemorative book highlighting 150 years of Syracuse University history, will be signing copies of the book later this month. Authors Scott Pitoniak ’77, a nationally honored columnist and best-selling author, and Rick Burton ’80,…

Campus & Community

Relieving End-of-the-Semester Stress

Tuesday, December 3, 2019, By Teagan Cyan Peacock

Students: Projects, presentations and final exams can cause additional stress at the end of the semester. Although it can be overwhelming at first, there are many different ways to help manage end-of-the-semester stress. Take breaks It’s important to take study…

Campus & Community

Registration Open for WorkLife Webinar for Faculty and Staff

Tuesday, December 3, 2019, By News Staff

The adolescent and teenage years can be a tumultuous time for both children and parents. Faculty and staff are invited to join this webinar, offered by Carebridge, which will include discussion about the physical, emotional and social changes children experience…

Veterans

Faigle Family Donation Establishes Scholarship Fund for Student Veterans

Monday, December 2, 2019, By Leah Lazarz

The Gerald B. ’58, ’59 and Roberta M. Faigle ’60 Scholarship for graduate student veterans will empower military veterans as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to service beyond self. The $100,000 endowed scholarship is open…

Campus & Community

Classes Canceled on Monday, Dec. 2; Only Essential Services Personnel Should Report to Campus

Sunday, December 1, 2019, By News Staff

Central New York is under a Winter Storm Warning, with forecast of icy conditions and significant snow accumulation today (Sunday, Dec. 1) and into tomorrow (Monday, Dec. 2). Syracuse University officials have determined to cancel on-site classes on Monday, Dec….

Campus & Community

University Monitoring Sunday, Monday Weather Conditions

Sunday, December 1, 2019, By News Staff

Syracuse University officials are monitoring weather conditions throughout the day today (Sunday, Dec. 1) and into tomorrow (Monday, Dec. 2). The University works with an independent weather service, Precision Weather Service, to help inform decisions about weather delays, closings or…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Safety Communications

Saturday, November 30, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As we return to campus from the fall break, I want to remind you of how the Department of Public Safety (DPS) provides emergency notification and public safety messages about incidents affecting the Syracuse University…

Business & Economy

Whitman School Appoints Meghan Florkowski Director of the WISE Women’s Business Center

Monday, November 25, 2019, By Kerri D. Howell

Meghan Florkowski has been named director of the WISE (Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship) Women’s Business Center. Her appointment was effective Nov. 11. “Meghan brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, an ability to lead collaboration among diverse stakeholder…