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Herb Ruffin

“‘Their work will continue’: NBA players prioritizing social justice initiatives over symbolic protests next season.” 

Friday, October 30, 2020, By Lily Datz

Herb Ruffin, associate professor and chair of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the USA Today story “‘Their work will continue’: NBA players prioritizing social justice initiatives over symbolic protests next season.” Many…

Campus & Community

Strengthen Your Research and Creativity: Fall 2020 Research Computing Series

Wednesday, October 28, 2020, By Eric Ferguson

Do you need more computing power to move your research and creativity forward? Attend the Research Computing Series to learn how you can leverage Syracuse University’s advanced computing resources. This semester’s virtual sessions include presentations from Britton Plourde, professor of physics,…

Campus & Community

Special Collections Research Center to Receive Onondaga Historical Association 2020 Medal Award

Tuesday, October 27, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

The Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) will receive the Onondaga Historical Association’s (OHA) 2020 Medal Award at a virtual event on Thursday, Nov. 12. The OHA Medal Award is the organization’s highest honor for contributions made to…

Health & Society

Election Season Got You Down? Tips For Managing Your Mental Health

Monday, October 26, 2020, By Daryl Lovell

With a little more than a week to go until the Nov. 3 presidential election, stress and mental anxiety surrounding American politics are at an all-time high. According to the American Psychological Association, more than two-thirds of U.S. adults (68…

Reuters

“Analysis: Google antitrust case to turn on how search engine grew dominant – experts”

Wednesday, October 21, 2020, By Lily Datz

Shubha Ghosh, Crandall Melvin Professor of Law in the College of Law, was interviewed by Reuters for the story “Analysis: Google antitrust case to turn on how search engine grew dominant – experts.” Ghosh, an expert in antitrust law and…

Consumer Affairs

Research led by Shannon Monnat featured by several outlets

Tuesday, October 20, 2020, By Lily Datz

Research led by Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion in the Maxwell School was covered by several outlets including Consumer Affairs, Agri-Pulse, Sound Health and Lasting Wealth and YubaNet.com. The research led by…

BYU Radio

“Disagreeing, Election Prep, Scary Movies, Mini Book Club, ALS Research.”

Thursday, October 15, 2020, By Lily Datz

Kendall Phillips, professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was interviewed by BYU Radio’s The Lisa Show for the episode “Disagreeing, Election Prep, Scary Movies, Mini Book Club, ALS Research.” Phillips, an expert…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Kent Syverud Appoints Search Committee for Senior Vice President of Enrollment and the Student Experience

Thursday, October 8, 2020, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the members of the search committee for the next senior vice president for enrollment and the student experience. The senior vice president oversees the Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience, which works collaboratively across…

STEM

ECS Professor Receives NSF Grant for Internet of Things Research

Thursday, October 1, 2020, By Alex Dunbar

The growing capabilities of sensing, computing and communication devices are leading to an explosion of Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructures. Advances in such technologies as autonomous systems and artificial intelligence also promise enormous economic and societal benefits. Naturally, it is…

Campus & Community

Stay Healthy this Flu Season, Get a Flu Shot!

Thursday, October 1, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues: As flu season quickly approaches we are writing to remind you that, as called for in the Syracuse University SAFE public health framework [PDF] (June 2020) and the reopening plan submitted to the New York State Department of…