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95-Year-Old Maxwell School Welcomes Its First Class of First-Year Undergraduates

Friday, August 30, 2019, By Jessica Smith

In many ways, the Maxwell School Class of 2023 will finish their studies at Syracuse University nearly indistinguishable from previous classes. As graduates of both the Maxwell School and the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), they will have earned…

Campus & Community

Cultural Centers Welcome Fair Promotes Involvement, Identity and Inclusion

Thursday, August 29, 2019, By News Staff

Members of the campus community are invited to the annual Cultural Centers Welcome Fair today from 4 to 6 p.m. on the Shaw Quad. The rain location is Goldstein Auditorium in Schine Student Center. The event is sponsored and organized…

Will Boris’ Brexit Break Britain

Thursday, August 29, 2019, By Ellen Mbuqe

As the fight over Brexit heats up in Great Britain and a deadline of October 31 looming for the country to leave the European Union, Associate Professor Glyn Morgan offers insight on what the future may hold.  He is predicting…

Campus & Community

How Faculty and Staff Can ‘Be Well’ with the Barnes Center

Wednesday, August 28, 2019, By Shannon Andre

With the exciting opening of the Barnes Center at The Arch, students can access a state-of-the-art health, wellness and recreation complex for integrated, holistic care. This hub of student wellness—which includes counseling, health care, pharmacy, recreation and health promotion, not…

Campus & Community

Homecoming Court Applications Due Wednesday, Aug. 28

Tuesday, August 27, 2019, By News Staff

It’s that time of year again! Orange Central, Syracuse University’s official Homecoming celebration, is right around the corner. This year’s Orange Central is Friday, Sept. 13 through Sunday, Sept. 15. Along with the orange wave of alumni returning to campus,…

Health & Society

Could More Time Off For Military Members Provide Mental Health Benefits?

Tuesday, August 27, 2019, By Daryl Lovell

Officials at the Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina are giving service members a day off following the suicides of several airmen. They will also get another day off in September, and gather for small-group training to address suicide…

Business & Economy

Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Headlines Orange Central Fireside Chat

Tuesday, August 27, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

Alumnus Josh Aviv ’15 (B.A., economics, College of Arts and Sciences/Maxwell School), G’17 (M.S., information management, School of Information Studies), founder and CEO of SparkCharge, will be hosting two Fireside Chats on Friday, Sept. 13, as part of Syracuse University’s Orange…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF Announce Renewed Academic, Research-Based Partnership

Monday, August 26, 2019, By Joyce LaLonde

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud and Interim SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) President David Amberg today jointly announced a renewed agreement that enhances academic, co-curricular and research-based offerings for both institutions’ students, faculty and staff. Both leaders…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud’s Welcome Message for Fall 2019

Monday, August 26, 2019, By News Staff

Greetings from Syracuse University to everyone in the Orange Family! I especially welcome our 5,900 new undergraduate, transfer, graduate and professional students to Syracuse. New students, you are joined this semester by more than 100 highly qualified new faculty members….

Health & Society

Proactive Measures Needed To Keep Mircroplastics Out Our Aquatic Systems

Sunday, August 25, 2019, By Daryl Lovell

A recent World Health Organization report found there wasn’t sufficient evidence to prove microplastics in drinking water pose a risk to human health at current levels. The report states microplastics are “ubiquitous in the environment and have been detected in…