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Food Services Announces Changes to Goldstein Dining Hours

Monday, August 8, 2022, By Jennifer DeMarchi

Beginning Aug. 27, Food Services will implement an adjusted menu and new service hours at its Goldstein Dining location, in an effort to streamline service to meet South Campus student needs. “Over the past year, we have studied the daily…

Campus & Community

College of Law and Whitman School Launch New Graduate-Level Certificate of Advanced Study in Technology Law and Entrepreneurship

Tuesday, July 19, 2022, By Robert Conrad

Syracuse University’s College of Law and Martin J. Whitman School of Management (Whitman) are launching a new Certificate of Advanced Study in Technology Law and Entrepreneurship (CASTLE). This program leverages areas of strength at each of the schools that equip…

Campus & Community

From Burma to ’Cuse: Custodial Supervisor Pawehmoo ‘Ma’ Thawtheet Pursues Growth, Learning and the American Dream

Tuesday, July 5, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Pawehmoo Thawtheet, known affectionately as “Ma” by friends and colleagues, came to Syracuse by way of Thailand in the fall of 2007. A native of Burma (now known as Myanmar) and member of the Karen ethnic group, Thawtheet spent the…

Business & Economy

Blackstone LaunchPad to Host Arts Entrepreneurship Accelerator for Creatives This Summer

Friday, June 17, 2022, By News Staff

Creative business coach Peter DePasquale ’12 (dual B.F.A. in arts education and printmaking), as well as an M.F.A. (printmaking from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago) will be leading a four-week intensive boot camp accelerator to help students…

Veterans

Vice Chancellor Haynie Testifies on Capitol Hill on the Need for Pathways for Veteran Entrepreneurs

Tuesday, June 14, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

J. Michael Haynie, Syracuse University’s vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation and executive director of the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), told lawmakers on Capitol Hill last week that veterans separating from military service have a…

Campus & Community

Libraries Offering Up Free Coffee and Expanded Hours During Spring 2022 Finals Week

Thursday, May 5, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries will operate with expanded hours during finals week for the Spring 2022 semester, beginning on Thursday, May 5 through Wednesday, May 11. Bird Library’s lower level, first floor and second floor will remain open 24 hours a…

Media Tip Sheets

JCPenney Pursuit of Kohl’s – Real Estate Push More Than Strategic Play

Wednesday, April 27, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

The owner companies behind JCPenney have reportedly made an offer to buy Kohl’s for more than $8.5B. It would be a major move for the two rival department-store chains. Ray Wimer is an assistant professor of retail practice at Syracuse…

Campus & Community

New Interdisciplinary Courses Challenge Perspectives on Contemporary Topics

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Caroline K. Reff

New three-credit interdisciplinary courses on current global issues will be offered to undergraduate students for the 2022-23 academic year by the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. “Part of the value…

Campus & Community

Gretchen Purser Appointed Co-Director of Lender Center for Social Justice

Monday, April 18, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Provost Gretchen Ritter announced today that Gretchen W. Purser, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has been appointed co-director of the Lender Center for Social Justice. To fulfill their enduring mission to develop…

Campus & Community

Wade Davis to Speak on ‘The Mask of Masculinity’ Thursday

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By News Staff

“The Mask of Masculinity: An Evening with Wade Davis,” will be held Thursday, March 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. American Sign Language (ASL) and Communication Access Realtime…