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Syracuse University Extends Test Optional Policy for Students Applying for Fall 2024 Admission

Monday, November 28, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced it will extend its test optional policy to students applying for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 admission. This means applicants will not be required to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of the application process….

Campus & Community

SUNY ESF Graduates Launch Their Science Teaching Careers Together at the School of Education

Sunday, November 20, 2022, By Martin Walls

Syracuse University’s relationship with its close neighbor, the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, has been a long and fruitful one. After all, SUNY ESF was founded as a unit of SU in 1911, and…

Campus & Community

Message From Chief Student Experience Officer Allen Groves

Saturday, November 19, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: I am deeply saddened to share heartbreaking news about the passing of one of our students, Boburmirzo Sharipov, a junior majoring in human development and family science in the Falk College of Sport and Human…

STEM

Researcher Awarded NSF Future Manufacturing Seed Grant for Scale-Up Manufacturing of Therapeutic Cell Products

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

More new therapeutic treatments for various diseases could be moved into clinical trials—and potentially faster into mainstream medical use—if scientists could find ways to manufacture exponentially higher quantities of the stem cell components needed for medical testing. Spearheading work to…

Veterans

Celebrating Veterans Day at the Best Place for Vets

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Charlie Poag

Every year the nation pauses on Nov. 11 to honor those who have served in the military on Veterans Day. With Syracuse University being renowned as the Best Place for Veterans, it’s no surprise the University goes the extra mile…

Campus & Community

Shared Competency Rubric for Information Literacy and Technological Agility Completed; Two Faculty Implementation Sessions Planned

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

With a rubric for the Information Literacy and Technological Agility Shared Competency (ILTA) now completed, two professional development sessions have been scheduled to support any faculty member who wishes to integrate it into their courses, especially those who recently tagged…

CNY Central

Data Shows Drop In Student Academic Performance Post-Pandemic

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

George Theoharis, professor of educational leadership and inclusive elementary/early childhood education in the School of Education, was interviewed for the CNY Central story “Post-pandemic learning, a new report shows dropping student math, reading scores in CNY.” The story highlights how…

Campus & Community

Donation From Student’s Family Provides Electric Bikes to Department of Public Safety, Helps Boost Safety and Security on Campus

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, By Alex Haessig

A generous donation made by a student’s family is helping strengthen the work of the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to provide a safe and secure campus environment. The gift from Jay and Sandra Gelb, parents of College of Law…

Business & Economy

2023 Panasci Business Plan Competition Announced

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, By Dawn McWilliams

Interested in learning how to write a business plan? Have a great idea for a business but are not sure how to get the funding you need? Looking for access to amazing mentors? Prepare yourself (and your team) by signing…

Health & Society

Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Often Excluded From Clinical Trials, Research Finds

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Scientific breakthroughs aren’t possible without the painstaking process of clinical trials. So what happens when many of those trials leave out large portions of the population? Katherine McDonald, a professor of public health and associate dean of research in the…