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Business & Economy

Impact Prize Winners Announced

Friday, November 17, 2017, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

A panel of area civic leaders this week announced the winners of the first Impact Prize competition at Syracuse University. Winners were selected for the most innovative and implementable ideas to help solve civic, environmental, economic or other public challenges,…

Media, Law & Policy

Inaugural Otey and Barbara Scruggs Graduate Scholars Named

Friday, November 17, 2017, By Edy Semaan

The Maxwell School has named two graduate students as the inaugural Otey and Barbara Scruggs Graduate Scholars:  John R. Barruzza, a Ph.D. candidate in the history department; and Chelsea M. Thomas, a student in the master of public administration (M.P.A.)…

STEM

Professor Zhen Ma Receives 2017 Lush Prize for Young Researcher (Americas)

Thursday, November 16, 2017, By Alex Dunbar

Zhen Ma, biomedical and chemical engineering professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was selected as the winner of the 2017 Lush Prize for Young Researcher (Americas). The Lush Prize, now in its sixth year, is a collaboration between cosmetics…

Campus & Community

Schine Box Office: Thanksgiving Break Hours

Thursday, November 16, 2017, By News Staff

Thanksgiving Break hours for the Schine Box Office are listed below. Friday, Nov. 17, noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, and Sunday, Nov. 19, CLOSED Monday, Nov. 20, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The…

Campus & Community

Parking and Traffic Information for School Day at the Dome

Thursday, November 16, 2017, By Keith Kobland

On Monday, Nov. 20, the women’s basketball team will host a school day in the Carrier Dome. Students from 44 schools around the area will arrive on campus for the game between 8:30-10:30 a.m. Buses will be unloading students at…

Health & Society

Black Feminist Trio to Headline Syracuse Symposium Keynote Event Nov. 27

Wednesday, November 15, 2017, By Rob Enslin

Syracuse Symposium continues its yearlong look at “Belonging” with a keynote event featuring a trio of acclaimed Black feminist scholars. On Monday, Nov. 27, Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Paula J. Giddings and Beverly Guy-Sheftall will convene a dialogue titled “Black Feminists and…

Arts & Culture

University Singers Perform at National Collegiate Choral Conference

Wednesday, November 15, 2017, By Erica Blust

The Syracuse University Singers traveled to Louisiana in early November to perform at the seventh Biennial National Conference of the National Collegiate Choral Organization (NCCO) in Baton Rouge. The choir, which performs under the direction of John Warren, associate professor…

Campus & Community

Reminder: Work Continues to Enhance Visibility and Safety around Women’s Building

Wednesday, November 15, 2017, By News Staff

The Office of Campus Planning, Design and Construction and Physical Plant continue its work around the Women’s Building to enhance visibility and safety. The work, which seeks to improve lighting in the area, will continue through Sunday, Nov. 19. The lighting…

Business & Economy

Whitman Entrepreneurship Programs Ranked in Top 20 by The Princeton Review

Wednesday, November 15, 2017, By Kerri D. Howell

The Whitman School‘s entrepreneurship programs offers one of the best programs for students aspiring to launch their own businesses according to The Princeton Review. The education services company named the school’s undergraduate entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises program #16 and the graduate program…

STEM

Chin, Chapin Testify to NYS Senate on Cybersecurity

Tuesday, November 14, 2017, By Matt Wheeler

In the wake of the Equifax breach, the New York State Senate turned to Syracuse University’s cybersecurity faculty to learn about cyberthreats, best practices and solutions. In the following select passages of their written testimonies, Professors Shiu-Kai Chin and Steve Chapin share their expertise…