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VPA Dean Michael Tick to Serve as International Council of Fine Arts Deans Leadership Development Mentor

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Erica Blust

Dean Michael S. Tick of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has been selected to serve as a mentor for the 2022 Leadership Development Team of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans (ICFAD) beginning in September. Mentors participate in a 13-week series…

Arts & Culture

‘LESS IS…,’ a Boghosian Fellow Exhibition, Opens Sept. 8

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Julie Sharkey

“LESS IS…” will be on exhibit beginning Thursday, Sept. 8, in the Marble Room on the first floor of Slocum Hall. The exhibition represents the culmination of a yearlong design research and teaching effort conducted at the School of Architecture…

Veterans

Ted Lachowicz ’72 Sparks Giving Back to Create Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans Reunion

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

Ted Lachowicz ’72 is a Whitman School alumnus specializing in real estate and venture capital. He is the founder and president of the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) Foundation, an organization that works with graduates from the D’Aniello Institute for…

Campus & Community

Bulman Researches Artistic and Community Impact of ‘Micro Theater’ as Fulbright Global Scholar

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Community issues play out on many public stages: at government meetings, in newspaper columns, on social media platforms. Using short-form theatrical performances to explore local concerns and social justice issues is a newer concept, and it’s one that Associate Professor…

Campus & Community

Dedication of the Judith C. and Eric Mower Faculty Commons

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

On Thursday, Sept. 8, Syracuse University Libraries will celebrate the dedication of the Judith C. ’66, G’73, G’80, Ph.D.’84 and Eric ’66, G’68 Mower Faculty Commons in Room 548 of Bird Library. The Mower Faculty Commons is a centrally located,…

Campus & Community

How a Didgeridoo Sound Therapist Returned to Syracuse University 25 Years Later

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

World maps, used books and didgeridoos line the walls of an office while sounds of a keyboard clacking taper off in the corner. Illuminated by his computer screen, College of Professional Studies student Joseph Carringer reviews his assignments for a…

Campus & Community

State’s Tuition Assistance Program Expands Part-Time Opportunities at Syracuse University

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

Last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the expansion of New York State’s Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), which now provides assistance to part-time undergraduate students. Starting this fall, the $150 million expansion of TAP will support part-time students enrolled in six…

Campus & Community

Libraries Acquire Springer and Palgrave eBook Package

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries recently acquired access to many new online resources, including a package of more than 134,000 Springer and Palgrave ebooks, as well as the campus’ first library database of virtual reality content, Mindscape Commons. The Springer and Palgrave…

Campus & Community

Professor Julia White Awarded $1.14M Grant for Recruitment of Special Education Teachers, Counselors

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Martin Walls

Julia M. White, associate professor in the School of Education’s (SOE) Department of Teaching and Leadership and director of the atrocity studies and the practices of social justice minor, has been awarded a $1.14 million U.S. Department of Education grant,…

Campus & Community

Health, Wellness and Launching Headspace

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

In the pursuit of enhancing the student experience through supporting student-focused health and wellness, the Barnes Center at The Arch has launched Headspace. As a mobile app wellness leader and through virtual experiences, Headspace helps to create habits supportive of…