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Campus & Community

New Graduate Students Invited to Welcome Event, Picnic and Involvement Fair on Saturday, Aug. 27

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

A first-of-its-kind welcome event, information session, picnic and involvement fair for new graduate students will be held Saturday, Aug. 27. The welcome event and information session will be held at 2 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium, Schine Student Center. The event…

Campus & Community

Margaret Usdansky Named Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

Margaret Usdansky, founding director of the Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) and research associate professor of human development and family science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, has been named as the interim director of…

Campus & Community

Chief Craig Stone Talks Campus Safety and Busting DPS Misconceptions on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Jen Plummer

What does it take to keep 21,000-plus students safe on a thriving residential campus in the heart of an urban area? We attempt to answer this question and others on the latest episode of “’Cuse Conversations” featuring Associate Vice President…

Media Tip Sheets

Understanding Supervised Injection Sites

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

August 25, 2022. For immediate release This week, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed supervised injection sites in the state. The legislation would have allowed supervised injection sites to operate in Los Angeles, San Francisco…

Campus & Community

You’re Invited: Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum—Sept. 1 at 9 a.m.

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, By News Staff

Editor’s note (9.2.22): This forum has been postponed to Thursday, Sept. 8. Provost Gretchen Ritter invites the campus community to the Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum, where an overview of the strategic plan process, timeline, goals and ways to engage…

New Research: “Reimagine Fire Science for the Anthropocene”

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

As wildfires cause increasing devastation worldwide, dozens of fire experts across the nation are joining together in calling for a more strategic and interdisciplinary approach to pursuing wildfire research and protecting vulnerable communities. The paper, “Reimagine Fire Science for the…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Welcome Preview With Carrie Grogan Abbott G’03, Director of New Student and Family Programs (With Podcast)

Tuesday, August 23, 2022, By John Boccacino

When the Goon Squad first formed in 1944, their original purpose was to reinforce Syracuse University’s campuswide policy requiring all new students to wear their beanie caps during their first semester on campus. While first-year students are no longer obligated…

Campus & Community

Department of Public Safety Launches Orange Safe: New Mobile Safety App

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Christine Grabowski

As part of its continuing commitment to campus safety, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is excited to announce the launch of Orange Safe, a free mobile app that turns any smartphone into a personal safety device. Orange Safe will…

Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University Hosts Highest Number of Army ROTC Educational Delay Program Cadets in the Country

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Austin Philleo

Syracuse University’s College of Law proudly has among its student body three Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) students–Ray Scarlatta L’23, Anthony “Ben” Emmi L’23 and David Trombly L’24—who are part of the U.S. Army’s Educational Delay (Ed Delay) program….

Politico

Professor Cleary Among Panel of Distinguished Scholars Who Clarify What Really Happened at the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Matt Cleary, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was featured in Politico for the article “Ask the ‘Coupologists’: Just What Was Jan. 6 Anyway?” The article consists of multiple scholars who specialize in political instability giving in-depth…