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Arts & Culture

Faculty, Staff Invited to Participate in This Year’s ‘On My Own Time’ Celebration

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, By News Staff

The University is pleased to announce its participation in “On My Own Time”—a celebration of local visual arts that highlights the often-unsung artists who create art on their own time. This year is the 52nd anniversary of this program, organized…

Campus & Community

Campus Dining Seeks Student Feedback in Survey, Open Until April 15

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, By Jennifer DeMarchi

Syracuse University Campus Dining is asking students to complete a benchmarking survey administered by the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS). The survey will run through Tuesday, April 15, This is the first time Syracuse University Campus…

Campus & Community

DPS Campus Peace Officer Academy Officially Underway

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, By Kiana Racha

Seven new recruits were sworn into the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS) Campus Peace Officer Academy on March 20 by Syracuse Police Department Chief Joseph L. Cecile. Collaborating with the Syracuse Police Department on the swearing-in ceremony serves…

Campus & Community

School of Social Work Honors Jessica Perusse With Rubenstein Social Justice Award

Monday, March 31, 2025, By Matt Michael

As director of The Camden Life Center in Camden, New York, Jessica Perusse, LCSW-R, CSSW, has several ties to the students and faculty in the School of Social Work in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. That connection…

Health & Society

Protecting Your Health in a Polarized World: Expert Advice on Political Stress

Thursday, March 27, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

Feeling overwhelmed by politics? You’re not imagining it. The stress is real, and it can take a toll on your health. According to national surveys conducted by the American Psychological Association, close to half of U.S. adults say politics are…

STEM

A&S Chemist Develops Ultrasensitive Molecular Force Sensors

Thursday, March 27, 2025, By News Staff

Professor Xiaoran Hu in the College of Arts and Sciences has developed molecules that undergo mechanochemical transformations, which could be used to report nanoscale stress in plastics and help scientists study mechanobiology processes. Plastic components are commonly used in infrastructure…

Health & Society

‘Never Take No for an Answer’: Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 Transformed the Landscape of Women’s Health Research

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

When Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 walked the campus of Syracuse University as a student, she could never have imagined that nearly three decades later, she would be in the Oval Office, advocating for women’s health with United States President Bill…

Syracuse University Impact

Striving to Improve the Efficacy of Obesity, Diabetes Treatments (Podcast)

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, By John Boccacino

The cutting-edge weight loss and diabetes research developed by medicinal chemist Robert Doyle has offered significant and consistent weight loss and glucose control to its recipients through peptide-based treatments. Doyle and his fellow collaborators reported that two new peptide compounds­­—GEP44…

Campus & Community

Bob Mankoff ’66 to Deliver Alumni Keynote at 2025 A&S | Maxwell Convocation

Tuesday, March 25, 2025, By Sean Grogan

Bob Mankoff ’66, who melded academic interests in psychology and philosophy with comedy and satire to become one of the nation’s most influential cartoonists as cartoon editor of The New Yorker for 20 years, will deliver the alumni keynote address…