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Campus & Community

Graduate Assistants Vote to Unionize

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: I am writing to provide an update on the graduate assistant union election. During a two-day election process, 764 eligible graduate students cast their votes with 728 voting to unionize. As a result, 1,124 current…

Arts & Culture

Urban Video Project Presents Work of 2 Multimedia Artists

Tuesday, April 4, 2023, By News Staff

Light Work’s Urban Video Project (UVP) presents two different film programs, both featuring the work of multimedia artists Sofía Gallisá Muriente and TJ Cuthand. Program 1: Wednesday, April 19, at 7 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium, Shaffer Art Building Program 2:…

Campus & Community

Supporting Student Wellness Series: 4 Tips for Combatting Career Concerns

Monday, April 3, 2023, By News Staff

“What are your plans after graduation?” is probably one of the scariest questions someone can ask a college student. At some point, almost every student experiences the pressure to grow a resume, land internships and ultimately find professional employment. All…

Campus & Community

Ph.D. Student Curtis Edmonds Found Community, Cultivated Political Passions on Campus

Monday, April 3, 2023, By John Boccacino

Wherever Curtis Edmonds has been a student—whether as an undergraduate studying political science at Virginia Commonwealth University, a political science master’s student at George Mason University or in his pursuit of a Ph.D. in political science in the Maxwell School…

Campus & Community

Celebrating Earth Month at Syracuse University

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Lydia Krayenhagen

Get ready for a monthlong celebration of the Earth! While Earth Day is officially Saturday, April 22, the University is hosting events throughout the month to encourage sustainable practices and remind us why it’s important to care for our environment…

Campus & Community

Uniting the Community in the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

How can everyday people make sense of climate change’s effect on the planet and human life? Through creative outlets like storytelling, interpretation and art, the humanities can demonstrate how environmental concerns are intertwined with social, economic and cultural issues. Addressing…

Campus & Community

Yingyi Ma Named an American Council on Education Fellow

Sunday, April 2, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Yingyi Ma, professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Sociology, has been named an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow for the academic year 2023-24. Ma is one of 36 fellows selected this year. The ACE Fellows…

Campus & Community

Sports Nutrition Expert Heidi Skolnik to Speak at the Falk College April 20

Friday, March 31, 2023, By News Staff

The Falk College is pleased to welcome Heidi Skolnik, MS, CDN, FACSM, as the featured speaker of the Seventh Annual Ann Selkowitz Litt Distinguished Speaker Series. The community is invited to attend the event, beginning at 6:30 p.m. April 20…

Veterans

Maxwell-in-Washington Graduate Student Mario Marquez Joins Call to Repeal War Authority in Iraq

Friday, March 31, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Mario A. Marquez, a graduate student in the Maxwell School’s Washington, D.C. programs, joined two U.S. senators in supporting their efforts to promote the repeal of decades-old authorizations for use of military force for the Iraq and Persian Gulf wars….

Veterans

U.S. Army Col. Kecia Troy G’12 Reflects on 25 Years of Service

Friday, March 31, 2023, By Charlie Poag

A key component of the U.S. military’s success is the vast equipment procurement and logistics system operating behind the scenes supporting the Department of Defense’s (DOD) global operations. U.S. Army Col. Kecia Troy G’12, with 25 years of service, knows…