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Health & Society

Haowei Wang Named 2025-26 Fellow by Association of Population Centers

Friday, April 4, 2025, By News Staff

Haowei Wang, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been named a 2025-26 Association of Population Centers (APC) Fellow. Every year, the APC selects 12 population research centers to nominate an early-career center…

Campus & Community

University to Honor Those Making a Difference at One University Awards

Thursday, April 3, 2025, By News Staff

The One University Awards Ceremony, an annual event to honor members of the Syracuse University community who are making a difference through academics, scholarship, creative work and dedicated service, will be held Friday, April 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m….

Campus & Community

Tyna Meeks-Siptrott ’15 Retires After 28 Years of Transformative Teaching

Wednesday, April 2, 2025, By Sari Signorelli

Tyna Meeks-Siptrott, Ph.D., has dedicated 28 years to teaching, leaving an indelible mark on her students and colleagues at Indian River High School in Upstate New York. Her relationship with the University began with Syracuse University Project Advance (SUPA) and…

Arts & Culture

Designing the Collaborative Classroom of the Future

Tuesday, April 1, 2025, By John Boccacino

On the fourth floor of Bird Library sits what Associate Professor of Industrial and Interaction Design Ralf Schneider hopes will be the interactive classroom of the future. Walking by the Digital Scholarship Space (DSS), located in Room 458, this particular…

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…

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…

Health & Society

A&S Researchers Explore the Impact of Climate Warming and Population Growth on America’s Rivers

Thursday, March 27, 2025, By News Staff

The chemistry of U.S. rivers is changing—and will change further in complex ways in different regions of the country. Scientists are exploring ways to predict future changes in watershed chemistry, which could improve managing them for climate change and community…

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…