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EES Professor Helps Find Clues Behind What Turned Ancient Subtropical Drylands Into Oases

Friday, April 1, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

As temperatures and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels on Earth continue to increase in response to rising greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are looking to a mystery millions of years in the past to answer questions about what our climate may look…

Arts & Culture

Professor Silvio Torres-Saillant Helps Advance Latino History and Culture in the United States

Friday, April 1, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Silvio Torres-Saillant, professor of English and Dean’s Professor of the Humanities in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of 18 members selected for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Latino (NMAL) Scholarly Advisory Committee. The committee, which…

Campus & Community

COVID-19 Update: Reviewing CDC Mask Guidance

Friday, April 1, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: As you may be aware, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now recommending indoor masking in Onondaga County. This recommendation is based on three data points, including active COVID cases,…

Campus & Community

‘Freedom Is in Our Blood’: Ukrainian Community Members React and Respond to War With Russia

Thursday, March 31, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Alona Kulesha is a Ph.D. candidate in chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, studying protein design and function. Linh Nguyen Phan Bao G’20 is an operations research analyst in the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families, a…

CNY Central

Syracuse Professor Explains the Warning Signs of Child Abuse

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, By Sophie Gomprecht

Jennifer Genovese, assistant teaching professor of social work in the Falk College, was interviewed for the CNY Central story ““All children have a right to safety:” SU Professor discusses child abuse warning signs.” Genovese explained warning signs for child abuse…

Campus & Community

Juniors Cordiana Cozier, Matthew Cufari and Ellen Jorgensen Named 2022 Goldwater Scholars

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Three Syracuse University juniors—Cordiana Cozier, Matthew Cufari and Ellen Jorgensen—have been selected for the 2022 Goldwater Scholarship, the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship awarded in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics in the United States. This is the first time Syracuse…

Arts & Culture

Mona Eikel-Pohen Wins Outstanding German Program Development and Advocacy Award

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By News Staff

Mona Eikel-Pohen, assistant teaching professor of German in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL), has been selected as the recipient of the Outstanding German Program Development and Advocacy award by the 2021 American Council on the Teaching of…

STEM

2022 Engineering and Computer Science Research Day Awards

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

The College of Engineering and Computer Science held its annual Research Day on March 25, with the following projects taking home awards in their respective categories. Poster Competition First place: Elizabeth Oguntade, PhD. student in Bioengineering. On-Demand Activation of Functional Protein…

Campus & Community

Maxwell School Ranks No. 1 for Public Affairs in 2023 U.S. News Rankings

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By Jennifer Congel

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs ranks No. 1 in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Public Affairs Schools rankings. This year, Maxwell shares the top ranking with Indiana University’s Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and…

Campus & Community

‘I Am Home!’: Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Excited to Lead Women’s Basketball Program

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University has always been home for Felisha Legette-Jack ’89. Growing up in a Syracuse Housing Authority building, Legette-Jack dreamed of taking her basketball talents to only one place—Syracuse University—following a decorated career at Nottingham High School. The University was…