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The Wall Street Journal

“Quick Decor Ideas to Make Your Home More Soothing.”

Wednesday, August 26, 2020, By Lily Datz

Zoriana Dunham, assistant teaching professor in the School of Design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal story “Quick Decor Ideas to Make Your Home More Soothing.” Dunham, who also serves as…

Campus & Community

First Week of Classes COVID-19 Update

Wednesday, August 26, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: The Fall 2020 semester has officially begun, and we are halfway into the first week of academic coursework. While campus looks and feels different this year, what remains the same is the positive energy…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Professor: ‘Speakers at the Republican National Convention should denounce foreign interference in our democracy’

Tuesday, August 25, 2020, By News Staff

The Justice Department’s independent inspector general found that law enforcement officials had sufficient basis to open the Russia investigation and acted without political bias. Last week, a sprawling report released by a Republican-controlled U.S. Senate panel covered three years of investigation into…

Campus & Community

Faculty Workshop Offers Peer to Peer Conversations on Classroom “Hot” Moments

Tuesday, August 25, 2020, By News Staff

Faculty are invited to participate in the workshop Making the Most of Hot Moments in the Classroom on Friday, Aug. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon. Offered by the division of Faculty Affairs within the Office of Academic Affairs, the…

Campus & Community

Student Support Services Awarded $2 Million in Federal Funding to Help Students Succeed

Monday, August 24, 2020, By News Staff

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that Syracuse University will receive a federal Student Support Services (SSS) grant of $2,059,465 over five years to help more students succeed in and graduate from college. SSS at Syracuse University is one…

HR Drive

“We’re the moral compass’: How HR can take the long view on the racial justice movement.” 

Monday, August 24, 2020, By Lily Datz

J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor of television, radio and film in the Newhouse School, was quoted by HR Drive for the article “We’re the moral compass’: How HR can take the long view on the racial justice movement.” Hamilton, who…

Campus & Community

Kal Srinivas and Jerry Edmonds Serve as Peer Evaluators in Middle States Accreditation

Saturday, August 22, 2020, By News Staff

Accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) is a necessary evaluation process for universities to affirm their educational quality. Institutions conduct a self-study, and then peer evaluators visit the institution to ensure the self-study accurately reflects its…

The Cortland Standard

“Work for what I want.” 

Saturday, August 22, 2020, By Lily Datz

J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor of television, radio and film in the Newhouse School, was quoted by the Cortland Standard for the article “Work for what I want.” Hamilton, who researches race and business monetization, says it can be very…

STEM

English Language Institute Provides Training for Medical Professionals from Around the World

Friday, August 21, 2020, By Eileen Jevis

Cuban native Yusdanie Fernandez, the son of a farmer and a teacher, lived in small town situated between the mountains and the sea. After completing high school Fernandez graduated from college with a degree in nursing and began his medical…

Campus & Community

Family Establishes Scholarship in Memory of Well-Known Street Musician

Friday, August 21, 2020, By Eileen Jevis

Elijah Harris Jr. was known throughout Syracuse as a man who shared his passion for music with those around him. Anyone walking near the Syracuse University campus would encounter Harris who always had a smile on his face and a…