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Arts and Sciences Professors Honored by American Association for the Advancement of Science

Tuesday, January 31, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

Jennifer Ross of the Department of Physics and Jason Wiles of the Department of Biology were named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in recognition of their commitment to the advancement of science. They will be honored…

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Black History Month: Data on Black & African Americans in the Military

Tuesday, January 31, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

In recognition of Black History Month, Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) is highlighting the critical gap in understanding the experiences of Black and African American service members, especially in their transition from military to civilian…

Campus & Community

Mark Your Calendar for Law Alumni Weekend, Orange Central and Family Weekend 2023

Tuesday, January 31, 2023, By Chris Velardi

We’re only a month into 2023, but it’s not too early to start planning for the fall. Syracuse University has finalized the dates for three signature fall weekends on campus—Law Alumni Weekend, Orange Central and Family Weekend. Each weekend will…

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Dutkowsky Weighs In on Upcoming Interest Rates

Monday, January 30, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

One of our Syracuse University faculty experts weighed in on what we can expect ahead of the Federal Reserve announcement on February 1, 2023. Don Dutkowsky, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University,…

Campus & Community

4 Questions With Dean of Students Sheriah N. Dixon G’12

Monday, January 30, 2023, By Shannon Andre

On Nov. 1, the Division of the Student Experience named Sheriah N. Dixon G’12 the dean of students, leading the teams in Community Standards, Parent and Family Services, Remote Programs Student Support, Student Title IX Case Management and Student Outreach….

Campus & Community

Mellon Foundation Recognizes Syracuse Black/Arab Racial Justice Research Project

Monday, January 30, 2023, By Diane Stirling

Two faculty members of The College of Arts and Sciences are the recipients of an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant for research on race and racialization, social justice and community engagement. Associate Professors Carol Fadda and Dana Olwan’s project “Black-Arab…

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ChatGPT in the Classroom Presents Both Challenges and Opportunities

Monday, January 30, 2023, By Christopher Munoz

The growing accessibility of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT is creating a lot of uncertainty in classrooms. Artificial intelligence tools allow students to generate text through simple prompts. Some teachers are concerned it could open the door to plagiarism or…

Kelly Chandler-Olcott

Interim Dean; Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence
Campus & Community

Student Experience Welcomes Steven T. Herndon as Assistant Vice President for Student Living

Friday, January 27, 2023, By Shannon Andre

The Student Experience division announced the appointment of Steven T. Herndon as assistant vice president of student living, beginning on Jan. 23. In this role, Herndon will oversee all aspects of the student living program, including residential life and off-campus…

Veterans

ROTC Cadets Get Airborne Thanks to US Air Force Lt. Col. Sean Stumpf ’07

Friday, January 27, 2023, By Charlie Poag

Born in the Bronx, Sean Stumpf ’07, often watched planes take off and land at nearby LaGuardia Airport. That childhood fascination sparked a lifelong passion for aviation that fueled his determination to become a pilot. Today, Stumpf is the one…