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What is the role of the US military during protests?

Wednesday, June 3, 2020, By Ellen Mbuqe

Reporters looking for expert insight on the role of military powers during times of national emergencies and public protests should contact Syracuse University Professor William Banks. Banks is the co-author of “Soldiers on the Home Front: The Domestic Role of the…

Arts & Culture

Ariel Chu Named a 2020 Luce Scholar

Wednesday, June 3, 2020, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In 1986, Ariel Chu’s parents immigrated from Taiwan to the United States. In Taiwan, her parents were both engaged in their passions—her father was a well-known programmer and her mother a beloved Chinese literature teacher. The political and economic uncertainty…

Campus & Community

Bea González to Retire After 36 Years of Creating Opportunity for Syracuse University Students, Connecting the University with the Greater Community

Wednesday, June 3, 2020, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

When Bethaida “Bea” González came to Syracuse at age 3 from her birthplace of Cayey, Puerto Rico, her family settled in an apartment on Adams Street, on the periphery of the Syracuse University campus. She had no way to know…

Campus & Community

Social Distancing Campaign Student Survey Deadline Is June 12

Wednesday, June 3, 2020, By Gabrielle Lake

Within a brief Social Distancing Campaign Student Survey, students are invited and encouraged to share their experience on social distancing practices. Working in partnership with Syracuse University student leadership, this survey will collect anonymous feedback to help guide student communications….

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Brad Horn writes “Now more than ever, America needs baseball”

Wednesday, June 3, 2020, By Lily Datz

Brad Horn, professor of practice of public relations in the Newhouse School, wrote an op-ed for syracuse.com titled “Now more than ever, America needs baseball.” Horn, who specializes in sports communications, argues that baseball is a “national metronome of summer…

STEM

Professor Karson Finds Important Connection Between Geological and Biological Processes

Tuesday, June 2, 2020, By Dan Bernardi

Did you know that over 70 percent of the Earth’s volcanic activity happens on the seafloor along underwater mountain ranges called mid-ocean ridges (MOR)? Lava flows are fed by subsurface magma chambers that heat the rocks and emit large amounts…

Campus & Community

Libraries Announce 2020 Faculty Fellows

Tuesday, June 2, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) announces two 2020 Faculty Fellows grant recipients: Joan Bryant, associate professor in African American Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Kathryn Everly, professor of language, literature and linguistics in…

sUAS News

“Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.” 

Monday, June 1, 2020, By Lily Datz

Prmaod K. Varshney, distinguished professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering, was profiled by sUAS News. “Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.” Professor Varshney’s Sensor Fusion Lab,…

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“Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.”

Monday, June 1, 2020, By Lily Datz

Pramod K. Varshney, a Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the College of Engineering was profiled by sUASnews, “Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.” Professor Varshney, who specializes in…

Campus & Community

Important Update for 2020 Flexible Spending Accounts

Monday, June 1, 2020, By News Staff

Original expectations about your health and dependent care expenses for 2020 may have significantly changed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. As a result, you may want to change your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) elections for 2020. Effective immediately,…