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Black Hole Image Shows Einstein Was Right, Once Again

Thursday, May 12, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Today a team of astronomers announced they successfully captured the first direct image of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Duncan Brown is the Charles Brightman Endowed Professor of Physics at Syracuse University’s College of…

Campus & Community

Students Can Now Apply for Spring 2023 Study Abroad Programs

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

Students can now apply for spring 2023 study abroad programs through Syracuse Abroad. Here’s a closer look at program options for spring 2023. Florence, Italy For hundreds of years, Florence has remained a perpetual fountain of creativity and intellectual thought….

Campus & Community

Awards Recognize Success of Assessment, Engagement Strategies

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By News Staff

Academic Affairs and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment (IEA) bestowed awards on several University faculty and staff members, offices and programs during the One University Assessment Celebration on April 29. The awards recognize and celebrate the efforts of…

Media Tip Sheets

“Inclusion Should Not Be an Afterthought”: Education and Legal Experts Weigh In on Plan to Update Federal Regulations

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Christopher Munoz

For the first time in 45 years, the U.S. Education Department is planning to update federal mandates for how schools and colleges must accommodate students with disabilities. The department is soliciting public comments about how current regulations can be improved…

Campus & Community

22nd Legislative Policy Day Explores Digital Justice in Syracuse University’s Backyard

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Matt Michael

To get a better sense of the dimensions and consequences of the “digital divide” in the Syracuse area, consider these sobering statistics: One in six Onondaga County households do not have access to broadband, and three of 10 City of…

Media Tip Sheets

Roe v. Wade Impact: Syracuse University Experts Weigh In

Wednesday, May 4, 2022, By News Staff

Reporters looking for insight into the leaked opinion showing Supreme Court justices are working on an advanced decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, please see comments from Syracuse University experts.  They each offer insight on what this means in the…

U.S. News & World Report

“The History of Your Social Security Payments”

Monday, May 2, 2022, By Lily Datz

Eric Kingson, professor of social work in the Falk College, was quoted in the U.S. News & World Report article “The History of Your Social Security Payments.” Kingson, who studies Social Security extensively, discussed how the system benefits not only…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Libraries’ Module-2 Storage Facility Complete

Monday, May 2, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The second phase of Syracuse University Libraries’ 14,000-square-foot storage facility on South Campus is now complete. The facility provides temperature and humidity-controlled cool and cold storage vaults in the building. The addition was funded, in part, from gifts received from…

NTD

“Los Angeles Sheriff Announces Probe Into Stolen Video”

Thursday, April 28, 2022, By Lily Datz

Roy Gutterman, associate professor of magazine, news and digital journalism in the Newhouse School and director of the Tully Center for Free Speech, was interviewed for the NTD segment “Los Angeles Sheriff Announces Probe Into Stolen Video.” Gutterman discussed how…

Campus & Community

University Announces 2022-23 Remembrance Scholars

Thursday, April 28, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2022-23 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 33rd year, were founded as a tribute to—and means of remembering—the 35 students who were killed in…