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New Internal Grants Program Supports Faculty Creative Activity and Research
The Office of Research has announced a new internal grants program to support faculty research and creative endeavors as well as increase high-quality scholarly output. “The new Faculty Creative Activities and Research (FCAR) grant provides funding for faculty to pursue…
In-Person TIAA Retirement Planning Meetings Resume for Faculty and Staff
Syracuse University’s retirement plan administrator, TIAA, offers personalized advice and education to help faculty and staff pursue their retirement goals. In-person meetings with the University’s dedicated TIAA financial consultants will resume on a regular basis beginning on Tuesday, April 18….
From the Comptroller: Adjustment to Sales Tax Reimbursement Rules; Updated Travel Policy to Be Issued Later in 2023
Effective immediately, Syracuse University staff and faculty members utilizing a University credit card will no longer need to seek sales tax reimbursement from the vendor if the purchase results in less than $25 in sales tax per transaction. Though employees…
Iona Volynets Selected as 2023 Truman Scholar
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…
Newhouse Announces Finalists in 2023 Mirror Awards Competition
Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced the finalists in the 2023 Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry reporting. Winners will be announced Monday, June 12, at an awards ceremony in New York City. The finalists, selected by a…
Art Museum Faculty Fellow Weaves Indigenous Baskets Into Lesson Plan
Three small Akimel O’odham baskets were donated to the Syracuse University Art Museum in 2006 by an alumnus and his wife. Like most items in the museum’s extensive collection, they are mostly kept in storage. But this semester, the baskets…
‘Moving Forward’: 10-Minute Performances on the Quad April 13
“Two minds are better than one,” the saying goes. For many of us, collaboration with colleagues helps us creatively reframe our thinking and better achieve our goals. Likewise, humanities scholars benefit from cross-pollinating their ideas. Working with colleagues within and…
‘A Giant in Her Field’: Falk College Colleagues Remember Professor Emerita Alice Sterling Honig
Alice Sterling Honig, professor emerita of child and family studies (now the Department of Human Development and Family Science) in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, died March 7, 2023. She was 93. Honig earned a…
Syracuse Stage to Hold Youth Auditions for 2023-24 Season Holiday Production
The Syracuse Stage artistic team is seeking local youth actors for roles in the upcoming production of its recently announced 2023-24 season’s holiday production, “A Christmas Carol.” Auditioners should note that the production schedule for “A Christmas Carol” includes morning…
Syracuse Celebrates 2023 National Libraries Week
Syracuse University Libraries, with support from the Library and Information Science Student Association (LISSA), is celebrating National Libraries Week from April 23-29. The American Library Association has designated “There’s More to the Story” as this year’s national theme. “As the…