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Campus & Community

Applications Open for Intelligence++ Ventures Funding Initiative

Friday, December 13, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is now accepting applications for the 2025 round of Intelligence++ Ventures funding. Grants of $5,000 are available to undergraduate or graduate students to commercialize innovative products, services and technologies for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The Intelligence++ program…

Arts & Culture

From Pages to Stages: Arts and Sciences Author Writes Vogue Cover Story, Inspires New Opera

Friday, December 13, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

The work of acclaimed writer and professor of English Dana Spiotta is taking center stage this December and January. The bestselling author wrote the cover story for December’s issue of Vogue, and her novel, “Eat the Document,” has been adapted…

Media, Law & Policy

What Is the Legacy of the ‘Fall’ of the Berlin Wall 35 Years On?

Friday, December 13, 2024, By Kathleen Haley

Thirty-five years since it was breached by East Germans after ongoing protests and a bureaucratic mixup, the once-imposing Berlin Wall has been reduced to only remnants of its former self. Although the wall’s physical presence is diminished, the “fall” of…

Campus & Community

ALLUNY 2024 Annual Meeting Brings AI to Law Libraries

Thursday, December 12, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

The Association of Law Libraries of Upstate New York (ALLUNY) celebrated its 70th anniversary this year, and Jessica Petitto, technical services librarian at the University’s Law Library, was at the helm. Petitto, a long-time member of ALLUNY, has served in…

Health & Society

Exercise Science Professor Kylie Harmon Investigates Ability to Preserve Muscle Mass and Strength During Immobilization

Wednesday, December 11, 2024, By Matt Michael

Mind over matter. Kylie Harmon, an assistant professor in the Department of Exercise Science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, has always been fascinated by this deep-rooted idea that a person could control a physical condition with…

Arts & Culture

Becoming Cinderella: Junior Madison Manning Takes the Lead in the Drama, Syracuse Stage Production

Monday, December 9, 2024, By Mikayla Heiss

Madison Manning, a junior musical theater major, stepped into an iconic pair of shoes for her lead role in “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” co-produced by Syracuse Stage and the Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing Arts….

Syracuse University Impact

How Trailblazer Kathrine Switzer ’68, G’72, H’18 Uses Running to Motivate and Inspire Women Around the World (Podcast)

Monday, December 9, 2024, By John Boccacino

Instead of wallowing in what could have potentially been the lowest moment of her life, Kathrine Switzer ’68, G’72, H’18 used the adversity she overcame during her historic run at the Boston Marathon as fuel to inspire women around the…

Veterans

Building Leaders in the Stalwart Tactical Athlete Center

Monday, December 9, 2024, By Charlie Poag

Earning a commission in the U.S. Army is a challenging process. Among the many attributes necessary to become a commissioned officer, physical fitness is a key element that can make or break a candidate’s potential military career. In 2019, the…

Campus & Community

New York State Paid Prenatal Leave Law Goes Into Effect

Thursday, December 5, 2024, By News Staff

In accordance with new legislation passed by New York State, the University will expand its benefits to provide paid prenatal leave time to all covered employees working in New York state, including faculty, staff, student workers, temporary employees and graduate…

Campus & Community

University’s International Thanksgiving Celebration Marks 40th Anniversary

Thursday, December 5, 2024, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The University’s International Thanksgiving Celebration marked its 40th anniversary on Nov. 21 in the Schine Student Center’s Goldstein Auditorium. The beloved University tradition is believed to be the only celebration of its kind on a college campus in the United…