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Indaria Jones ’14 Joins LaunchPad as New Program Manager

Sunday, October 9, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Indaria Jones ’14 recently joined the Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University Libraries as new program manager. Jones is a seasoned Syracuse community builder and business development specialist who has been active with the LaunchPad as an alumna. In her new…

Media Tip Sheets

Semiconductor Use and Manufacturing Process

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Semiconductors – also referred to as microchips and memory fabs – are essential components of most electronic circuits, providing the memory capability for countless digital devices. Syracuse University engineering professors Qinru Qui and Bryan Kim provide commentary below about what…

Grid

Suicide Is A Leading Cause Of Death In The U.S., Despite Decrease During COVID-19

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Shannon Monnat, professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was featured in Grid for the story “U.S. suicide rates rose again in 2021, ending a brief decline during the covid pandemic.” The article highlights that despite the small decrease in suicide…

Disability Scoop

New Research Shows Increased COVID-19 Fatality Rate For Those With IDD

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in Disability Scoop for their story “COVID-19 Was Leading Killer Of People With Developmental Disabilities.” The article explains how recent research shows that people with developmental disabilities were more…

The Hollywood Reporter

EES Professor Jeff Karson Explains “The Rings of Power” Volcanic Possibilities

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Jeff Karson, professor of tectonics & magmatism of rifts and transform faults in the College of Arts & Sciences’ Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, shared his expertise in Hollywood Reporter’s article “​​‘The Rings of Power’ Showrunners — and a…

Media Tip Sheets

Can an “October surprise” still influence voters?

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

In the polarized political landscape of America, can an October Surprise still have an impact on voters? This week, two hotly-contested senate races in Georgia and Pennsylvania were the subject of shocking reports, only four weeks before election day. In…

Campus & Community

In Memoriam: Robert ‘Robbie’ Robinson, Former Chief of Public Safety

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, By Eileen Korey

Shortly after Robert “Robbie” Robinson became the University’s chief of public safety in October 1993, he had a “chance encounter” with James K. Duah-Agyeman, who was then the director of the Center for Academic Achievement in the Division of Student…

Campus & Community

Supporting Student Wellness Series: The Art of Sleep 

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

Tucked between growing “to-do lists” that expand as the semester progresses alongside professional and personal responsibilities, the often familiar feeling of fatigue begins to creep into daily life. Then as fatigue meets the global community of constant connection and sprinkling…

The Washington Post

Future Campaign Emails Will Need Increased Accountability

Wednesday, October 5, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Jennifer Stromer-Galley, professor in the School of Information Studies and Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, was interviewed by the Washington Post for the article “​​Political spam is out of control. Now Gmail is about to make it…

Campus & Community

CUSE Grant Funding Moves Virtual Resilience Writing Project Forward

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, By Diane Stirling

As a master’s student years ago, Lenny Grant did community outreach for his college’s writing center, working with a group of widows aged 75 to 96 as they wrote about their life experiences. Little did he know that he’d take…