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Professor Claudia Miller Awarded Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute Research Professorship

Thursday, May 11, 2023, By News Staff

Claudia Miller, professor in the Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has been selected for a prestigious research professorship at the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in Berkeley, California. She will work on-site at…

Campus & Community

Pursuing What Fulfills You: The Nontraditional Journey to a Film Degree With Ruchatneet Printup ’23 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Thursday, May 11, 2023, By John Boccacino

Instead of feeling pride over being the first member of his family to earn a college degree, Ruchatneet Printup ’23 felt trapped in a dead-end job that lacked purpose, meaning and fulfillment after earning a biomedical computing degree from Rochester…

Campus & Community

How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship

Wednesday, May 10, 2023, By Dara Harper

In March, two of the University’s religious leaders unlocked the potential of a funding grant, engaged their respective students and built understanding around their distinctive religions. It started when colleagues and friends Imam Amir Durić and Rabbi Ethan Bair had…

Campus & Community

Awards of Excellence Honoree: Maxwell has Been ‘a Guiding Hand’ in Public Service Career

Wednesday, May 10, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Standing before an audience of fellow Maxwell School alumni gathered in Washington, D.C., for the second annual Maxwell Awards of Excellence, CNN anchor Boris Sanchez ’09 shared the motivation behind his work as a journalist. Sanchez emigrated from Cuba as…

Media Tip Sheets

Prioritizing the Well-Being of Horses

Tuesday, May 9, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

As Jay Busbee wrote, “Horse racing is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, again.” Seven horses died ahead of this year’s Kentucky Derby. Many will be upset about this for a short time after, but then it may…

Campus & Community

Annual Research Festival Showcases Impressive A&S Undergraduate Work

Tuesday, May 9, 2023, By Casey Schad

On April 21, the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) hosted its annual Undergraduate Research Festival in the Milton Atrium of the Life Sciences Complex. Throughout the day, well over 100 undergraduate students presented their findings to fellow peers, faculty,…

Campus & Community

Important Update About Faculty and Staff Health Plan Coverage After the End of the Public Health Emergency on May 11

Tuesday, May 9, 2023, By News Staff

The Public Health Emergency (PHE) that was first declared by the Department of Health and Human Services during the COVID-19 pandemic will end on May 11, 2023. For those employees and their dependents who are covered under the Syracuse University health…

Veterans

New Scholarship for Military-Connected Students Tackles Barriers to Studying Abroad

Tuesday, May 9, 2023, By Charlie Poag

Spending a semester abroad can be a formative experience for college students, both traditional and non-traditional students alike, but military-connected students are often unable to enjoy the experience of studying abroad due to limitations with the G.I. Bill. However, thanks…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Infodemic’ Reporting Project Investigates Impact of Scams, Disinformation

Monday, May 8, 2023, By Genaro Armas

The rise of scams and disinformation and its impact on society and daily life are the focus of a comprehensive reporting project produced by Newhouse School students. “Infodemic” includes more than 30 stories packaged with photos, videos, illustrations, audio, data…

Campus & Community

An Intuitive Approach to Physics Research: Get to Know Graduate Student Marshal Ohana Benevides Rodrigues

Monday, May 8, 2023, By John Boccacino

Most people think of Neapolitan ice cream when they hear vanilla, chocolate and strawberry, but Ohana Benevides Rodrigues G’22 uses vanilla, chocolate and strawberry to explain one of the main features of the complex world of neutrinos—tiny, nearly massless, chargeless…