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Arts & Culture

Professor Ray’s Book Research Results In Global Conference on All Things Tea

Wednesday, July 20, 2022, By Diane Stirling

From its botanical properties to its existence as a global trading commodity, its role in international relations and the culture surrounding its consumption, tea has brought people together from around the world for various reasons for centuries. An academic gathering…

Campus & Community

Graduating City of Syracuse Technical Students Connect With Facilities Staff in New Pilot Program

Tuesday, July 19, 2022, By Kerin Ruddy

Ask recent Syracuse City School District (SCSD) graduate Marie Malkoske her favorite part about being on campus this spring, and she’ll tell you it was getting grease and dirt on her face. For Malkoske, getting her hands—and face—dirty was just…

STEM

Professor Zhao Qin Receives NSF CAREER Award to Support Mycelium Research

Tuesday, July 19, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

The future of construction materials may exist just inches below the surface of a typical lawn. In between the rocks and soil, a vast microfiber network is constantly assimilating wood chips along with plant waste. You may not see the…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Athletics Celebrates Second-Highest Fundraising Year

Monday, July 18, 2022, By News Staff

The ’Cuse Athletics Fund (’CAF) recorded its second-highest fundraising year during the 2021-22 fiscal year that concluded on June 30. More than 9,700 donors contributed $29.1 million, representing a 52% increase in funds from the previous year and drawing the…

Health & Society

Falk Student Nicole Petersen Completes Public Health Internship in South Africa

Monday, July 18, 2022, By Matt Michael

Nicole Petersen ’23, of Loudonville, New York, always wanted to pursue a career in medicine. When she discovered the public health major at the Falk College, she decided it would be the perfect opportunity to see healthcare from a different…

Media Tip Sheets

Statement from Sean O’Keefe Regarding Images from James Webb Space Telescope 

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By Keith Kobland

Syracuse University Professor and Former NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe offers thoughts on the recently released images from the James Webb Space Telescope.  Professor O’Keefe says: “The images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are a strong reminder of how…

Campus & Community

Maxwell and Whitman Schools Launch 2 New Graduate-Level Dual Degree Programs

Wednesday, July 13, 2022, By News Staff

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs are launching two new dual degree programs: the master of public administration (M.P.A.) combined with the master of business administration (MBA) and the master of…

Campus & Community

‘Jeopardy!’ Appearance Fulfills Lifelong Dream for David Bzdak G’13

Tuesday, July 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

Let’s play a one-question game of “Jeopardy!” The category? “Jeopardy!” champions with ties to Syracuse University. Here’s your clue: You have 30 seconds. Growing up, this Onondaga Community College philosophy professor loved watching “Jeopardy!” with his grandmother, Josephine. After earning…

STEM

New Studies by A&S Researchers Illuminate Best Practices for Inclusion in STEM

Tuesday, July 12, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

With only 17% of the STEM workforce being Black or Hispanic, according to a 2021 Pew Research Center study, diversifying STEM at Syracuse University and beyond is a commitment by Jason Wiles, associate professor of biology in the College of Arts…

Campus & Community

Chandice Haste-Jackson Appointed Associate Dean of Falk College Student Services

Tuesday, July 12, 2022, By Matt Michael

Chandice Haste-Jackson, Ph.D., an associate teaching professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science in the Falk College, has been named Associate Dean of the Office of Student Services in Falk College effective July 2022. In her new…