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Forestry Drive to Close Aug. 8-11 for Restoration Work

Wednesday, August 3, 2022, By News Staff

Contractors will soon begin the final restoration for the ongoing construction at the southwest corner of the JMA Wireless Dome, including work on Forestry Drive. To allow for the restoration of the road, granite curbing and sidewalks, a full closure…

STEM

Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Wednesday, August 3, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

Electrical engineering and computer science Professor Ferdinando Fioretto and his research team received the 2022 Caspar Bowden PET Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies for  their paper “Decision Making with Differential Privacy under a Fairness Lens.” The award was…

Campus & Community

SOURCE Symposium Showcases Undergraduate Students’ Summer Research, Scholarly and Creative Projects

Tuesday, August 2, 2022, By Diane Stirling

More than 100 undergraduate students who have been engaged in research and scholarly and creative pursuits over the summer will present their projects and findings at a showcase being hosted virtually and on campus next week.  The event celebrates the culmination…

Campus & Community

University Partners With Interlearn to Offer Learning Through New International Program

Tuesday, August 2, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

The moon is out, and the city of Beijing is winding down. Meanwhile, student Qichen Chang has cracked open his notebook for an evening of studying. Tonight’s lessons are probability and statistics and English for academic purposes. Tucked away in…

Media Tip Sheets

Odds of Winning Latest Mega Millions Prize? Math Professor Has Answers

Thursday, July 28, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

What would you do with a billion dollars? That’s what a lot of people are asking themselves with the current Mega Millions jackpot topping $1 billion. But what are the true odds of someone picking or getting the lucky number,…

Campus & Community

From Compliance to Commitment to Culture: Reflecting on the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

Wednesday, July 27, 2022, By Eileen Korey

Over the last 32 years, since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990, progress has been measured by how quickly universities and institutions have moved from compliance with the law to the creation of…

Media, Law & Policy

Tula Goenka Named Inaugural Newhouse Dean’s Leadership Fellow

Wednesday, July 27, 2022, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Tula Goenka, professor of television, radio and film (TRF) and director of the TRF graduate program, has been named the inaugural Dean’s Leadership Fellow at the Newhouse School. In this role, Goenka will focus on the engagement, inclusivity and support of the…

Campus & Community

Team Publishes Report on Distinct Academic Learning Communities at Syracuse University Libraries

Wednesday, July 27, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

A cross-disciplinary team at the Libraries recently published a report titled “Library Impact Research Report: Distinct Academic Learning Communities at Syracuse University Libraries” as part of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Research Library Impact Framework initiative. The team consisted…

STEM

Center for Sustainable Community Solutions and Environmental Finance Center Announces New Directors

Monday, July 25, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

The College of Engineering and Computer Science has announced two new directors at the Center for Sustainable Community Solutions – Environmental Finance Center (CSCS-EFC). Melissa Young is director, resource conservation initiatives, and Khristopher Dodson is director, water resiliency initiatives. Each…