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LaunchPad Announces 2024 ’Cuse Tank Winners

Monday, October 7, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) hosted its annual ’Cuse Tank entrepreneurial competition on Friday, Sept. 27, during Family Weekend in Bird Library. More than 35 student entrepreneur teams from various schools and colleges across campus participated in a “Shark-Tank”…

Campus & Community

Orange Fan Honors Father With $2M Gift to Fuel Competitive Excellence

Friday, October 4, 2024, By Eileen Korey

The dining hall in the One Team Olympic Sports Center will be named for avid Orange sports fan Edward C. Magee Sr. ’33, G’36, thanks to a $2 million pledge from his son. When Edward “Ed” C. Magee ’70, G’72…

Health & Society

What’s Driving the Rise in ADHD Diagnosis Among Children and Adults?

Friday, October 4, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most commonly diagnosed behavioral disorder in children, and the numbers are only expected to rise. The CDC reported that in 2022, over 7 million (11.4%) U.S. children aged 3–17 years were diagnosed with ADHD, an…

Campus & Community

Winners of LaunchPad’s 2024 Ideas Fest

Tuesday, October 1, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

The Blackstone LaunchPad hosted Ideas Fest, the annual LaunchPad student innovator competition, in Bird Library on Sept. 13. More than 120 student teams registered for the first competition of the semester, with team winners from across campus. Student teams delivered…

Campus & Community

‘College of Opportunity’: Falk Connections Help Take Livia McQuade from Syracuse to Paris

Monday, September 30, 2024, By Matt Michael

For sport management major Livia McQuade ’25, the path from the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics to Paris for the Paralympic Games went like this: After learning about an internship opportunity with the Olympus Sports Group (OSG) on…

Campus & Community

Advice for Students Who Want to Get Involved Without Burning Out

Monday, September 30, 2024, By John Boccacino

The start of the academic year is an exciting time for students at Syracuse University. Catching up with friends. Embracing new opportunities in the classroom and the community. Figuring out how to make a difference on campus. For many Orange…

Media, Law & Policy

Grammy Award-Winning Artist Laufey Performs at LA Launch Party for University’s New Bandier Music Business Master’s Program

Thursday, September 26, 2024, By Genaro Armas

Grammy Award-winning artist Laufey captivated the crowd at an invite-only launch party for Syracuse University’s new music business master’s program at Spotify Studios in Los Angeles. Laufey performed “From the Start” and other hits from her decorated album “Bewitched” at…

Campus & Community

A&S Names Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Thursday, September 26, 2024, By Daeya Malboeuf

Karen Doherty, professor of communication sciences and disorders (CSD) in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has been named A&S’ associate dean for faculty affairs. In this cabinet-level role, Doherty will work closely with department chairs and academic units…

Campus & Community

Adam ’96 and Amy Fazackerley to Co-Chair Libraries Advisory Board

Thursday, September 26, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is pleased to announce that Adam ’96 (Martin J. Whitman School of Management) and Amy Fazackerley are co-chairing the Libraries Advisory Board effective fall 2024. The Fazackerleys, of Alexandria, Virginia, are co-founders of Lay-n-Go, LLC (which was…

Business & Economy

Whitman Rises 7 Spots in the U.S. News & World Report Undergraduate Business Ranking to No. 40

Thursday, September 26, 2024, By Dawn McWilliams

The undergraduate business program at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management is now ranked No. 40 in the nation, up from No. 47 last year and No. 51 two years ago, by U.S. News & World Report. This is…