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Campus & Community

University to Demolish Marion and Kimmel Halls and Comstock Avenue Garage in Preparation of New Residence Halls Construction

Thursday, December 5, 2024, By News Staff

As Syracuse University continues to advance its comprehensive housing strategy, later this month it will begin demolition of several structures to make way for two new residence halls. The housing strategy, first announced in February 2024, includes demolishing Marion Hall,…

Campus & Community

2024-25 Orange Appreciation Days/Winter Break Information

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, By News Staff

In continuation of Syracuse University’s commitment to providing comprehensive benefits and in appreciation of the contributions of faculty and staff, the University will be operating under its holiday schedule and Orange Appreciation Days format for the winter break period from…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Student’s Solution to AI Misinformation Wins Clio Award

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, By News Staff

In an era when artificial intelligence floods our social media feeds with content that makes the fake seem real, how are people supposed to discern what is true? Creative advertising student Brooke Hirsch ’24 came up with a solution to…

Veterans

Tillman Scholar Benetta Dousuah G’25 on Service after Service

Monday, December 2, 2024, By Charlie Poag

Earlier this year, student veteran Benetta Dousuah G’25 was named one of Syracuse University’s 2024 Tillman Scholars, joining an elite group of military-connected individuals committed to impactful leadership. Dousuah is currently pursuing a master’s degree in social work in the…

Campus & Community

Maxwell Welcomes 41 New US Citizens—Including One of Its Own

Wednesday, November 27, 2024, By Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers

On Election Day, Tomás Olivier, assistant professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office in downtown Syracuse completing his interview and exam…

Campus & Community

A&S Offers More Community Learning Pathways for Arts and Sciences Undergraduates

Tuesday, November 26, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

As the popular adage goes, “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” An essential step in preparing students to tackle today’s pressing challenges, like climate change and social and economic inequity,…

Campus & Community

Women in Leadership Initiative Announces Members of Cohort 4 Experience

Friday, November 22, 2024, By News Staff

Twenty-eight women from across Syracuse University earned selection to the University’s Women in Leadership (WiL) Diane Lyden Murphy Cohort 4 Experience, an immersive learning experience uniquely designed to advance women leaders in higher education. The cohort engages women in faculty…

STEM

Biology Ph.D. Student Awarded Two Prestigious National Scholarships to Study Fungi’s Role in Forest Health

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

Eva Legge, a first-year Ph.D. student majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), is one of two researchers nationally to be named a Mollie Beattie Visiting Scholar by the Society of American Foresters (SAF). The award honors Beattie,…

Campus & Community

Libraries Accepting Course Reserve Requests for Spring 2025

Tuesday, November 19, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is currently accepting course reserve requests from faculty for the Spring 2025 semester. Requests should be submitted by Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 through the Libraries’ Course Reserve system to ensure that items are available to students for…

Media Tip Sheets

Congestion pricing in Manhattan. Will it help?

Tuesday, November 19, 2024, By Ellen Mbuqe

Members of the media looking for an expert to discuss the impact of congestion pricing, after New York’s MTA voted to allow a $9 fee on vehicles entering Manhattan, please consider associate professor Anne Mosher. Professor Mosher teaches about urban…