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10 Students and Alumni Will Teach Around the World Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Monday, April 24, 2023, By News Staff

Ten Syracuse University students/alumni have been named as 2023 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The program funds a range of awards that include English teaching assistantships (ETA) and study/research grants in over 140 countries. All of this year’s…

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Is Kindness Still Relevant?

Friday, April 21, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

In May 2013, best-selling author and Professor of English George Saunders addressed graduates at the College of Arts and Sciences | Maxwell School Convocation with a simple but powerful message: Choose kindness. At the time, Saunders never imagined the speech would one…

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‘Voices Off, Hands Up!’ Popular American Sign Language Program Expands With New 200-Level Courses

Wednesday, April 19, 2023, By Martin Walls

When professor Corrine Occhino took the helm of the School of Education’s American Sign Language (ASL) program in fall 2021, three sections of ASL 101 and one section of ASL 102 were offered. Since then, ASL has been added to…

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Maxwell Celebrates 4 Exceptional Alumni at Annual Awards of Excellence

Thursday, April 13, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Bernard Rostker G’66, G’70 has tackled some of the most contentious issues in the military over a 55-year career in government service and research. He oversaw the re-establishment of Selective Service registration during the Carter administration, co-authored two key RAND…

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Iona Volynets Selected as 2023 Truman Scholar

Wednesday, April 12, 2023, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

  Syracuse University junior Iona Volynets has been named as a 2023 recipient of the Truman Scholarship. Volynets, of Washington, D.C., is a history and international relations major in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and College of…

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Daniel J. French Announces Return to Private Practice After 9 Years as University’s General Counsel

Tuesday, April 11, 2023, By News Staff

After nearly a decade as Syracuse University’s senior vice president and general counsel, Daniel “Dan” J. French L’95 has announced he will return full time to private practice, effective July 1. French, who first joined the University community as a…

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Have a Voice on Climate Issues on Campus! Check Your Inbox for Sustainability Survey This Week

Tuesday, April 11, 2023, By Lydia Krayenhagen

In an effort to gain feedback and insights directly from the campus community with the goal of effecting positive change in our sustainability and climate practices, Sustainability Management has created both a student and a faculty and staff survey which…

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Maffei, Rodriguez Named Class of 2024 Senior Class Marshals

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Shannon Andre

The Student Experience Division today announces the selection of Lucio Maffei and Sofia Rodriguez as the Class of 2024 Senior Class Marshals. In this role, Maffei and Rodriguez will spend their senior year serving as the all-University representatives for their…

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Christina Chi Zhang Named Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2023-24

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By Julie Sharkey

The School of Architecture has announced that designer and researcher Christina Chi Zhang is the Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2023–24. Zhang will succeed current fellow Assistant Professor Lily Chishan Wong. The Boghosian Fellowship at the School of Architecture—established in…

Arts & Culture

Film Rights to Mona Awad’s Novel ‘Bunny’ Purchased by Bad Robot Productions

Tuesday, April 4, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

From being named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Vogue and others, to becoming a viral sensation on TikTok, Mona Awad’s bestselling novel “Bunny” will now make its way to the silver screen. According to the Hollywood news website…