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Health & Society

HDFS Student Transforms Passion for Working With Children Into Career Path

Wednesday, October 4, 2023, By Matt Michael

Kingston, Jamaica, and Syracuse, New York, are about 1,700 miles apart, and it’s not easy getting from one place to the other. For Raven Campbell ’24, who grew up in Jamaica and moved to the United States when she was…

Veterans

IVMF Receives $3M Grant to Empower Rural Veteran-Owned Businesses

Wednesday, October 4, 2023, By Charlie Poag

In a recent announcement at the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) as one of 43 grantees of the MBDA Capital Readiness Program (CRP). This groundbreaking initiative, backed by…

STEM

How Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted Relationship

Tuesday, September 26, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

Children are taught to leave wild mushrooms alone because of their potential to be poisonous. But trees on the other hand depend on fungi for their well-being. Look no further than ectomycorrhizal fungi, which are organisms that colonize the roots…

Campus & Community

College of Visual and Performing Arts Welcomes New Full-Time Faculty

Monday, September 25, 2023, By Erica Blust

Sixteen new full-time faculty joined the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) for the 2023-24 academic year. Two of the faculty members are also new department chairs in the college. Gregg Barron, assistant teaching professor of music industry in…

Campus & Community

The State of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility at Syracuse University With Mary Grace Almandrez

Thursday, September 21, 2023, By John Boccacino

As the University’s vice president for diversity and inclusion, Mary Grace Almandrez was paying close attention to the Supreme Court rulings that were issued towards the end of the court’s term in June. In particular, Almandrez and her Office of…

Veterans

Faculty Lead Partnerships to Support Ukrainian Veterans, Strengthen European and U.S. Security

Tuesday, September 19, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Since the 2022 Russian invasion, Ukraine’s veteran population has increased from roughly 500,000 to over 1.2 million and counting, yet the country’s ability to support its servicemembers has declined due to the war’s impact on the economy and infrastructure. Two…

Media Tip Sheets

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Sept. 11

Friday, September 15, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Eric Grode, director of the Goldring Arts Journalism and Communications program at Newhouse, was quoted in the Associated Press story “Largest US newspaper…

STEM

Forensic Science Institute Partners With Leda Health to Explore Feasibility of Early Evidence Sexual Assault Kits

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

According to recent data from the Department of Defense, there were over 7,000 reports of sexual assault against service members in 2022. That number could be even higher, but unfortunately many instances of sexual assault in the armed forces go unreported….

STEM

ECS Student Trygve Moler Digs Deep Into Soil Analysis

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By Kwami Maranga

Whether he’s exploring rocky quarries, mountain biking on winding trails or training for club gymnastics, Trygve Moler prefers the outdoors. Growing up in Montana, he spent his childhood playing in open fields and poking around the wilds, instilling in him…

Campus & Community

Faculty Center Continuing at Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel’s Sitrus for 2023-24 Year

Tuesday, August 22, 2023, By Abby Haessig

Sitrus on the Hill, located within the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center (801 University Ave.), will continue to be home to the Syracuse University faculty center for the upcoming academic year. Located to the left of the lobby…