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Health & Society

Professor Dotger Awarded NSF Grant to Promote Data Sciences and STEM Workforce Development Through a Clinical Simulations Model

Friday, August 12, 2022, By Martin Walls

Professor Benjamin Dotger, director of the Syracuse University School of Education’s (SOE) Center for Experiential Pedagogy and Practice (CEPP), has been awarded a $300,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to design and study an instructional model to enhance data science…

Campus & Community

Fulfilling a Father’s Promise Fueled Alumnus Nasser Paydar’s Path as Higher Education Leader

Friday, August 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

How much would you sacrifice to achieve your dreams? When Nasser Paydar ’79, G’81, G’85 was about to graduate from high school in Iran, his father, Hossein, made the ultimate sacrifice to set his beloved son up for success. Hossein…

Media Tip Sheets

Helping Students Succeed: Addressing Pandemic-Related Learning Loss

Thursday, August 11, 2022, By Christopher Munoz

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted so many aspects of our lives, and it may be some time before the full impacts are known. That’s especially true for students and teachers, who were forced to confront a new way of learning amid…

Campus & Community

InclusiveU Student Meg Wilkie’s Infectious Passion for Running Inspires Community

Thursday, August 11, 2022, By Kerin Ruddy

Meg Wilkie ’24 has a passion for running and a big dream: to run a marathon in all 50 states. Since she started racing in 2012, she has completed 28 full marathons in 15 states. This fall, she will tackle…

Media, Law & Policy

Creative Advertising Students Win 2 of 10 Communication Arts Student Awards Given Worldwide

Tuesday, August 9, 2022, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School ranked as the second most awarded school internationally in the Communication Arts Advertising Annual 62, winning two out of the 10 student awards given and five Shortlists. “The students at Newhouse continue to impress,” said alumnus Dan Lucey…

Arts & Culture

Department of Drama Alumni Bring Tony Winning Creative Team to Syracuse Stage

Thursday, August 4, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Producers Ben Holtzman ’13 (he/him), Sammy Lopez ’13 (he/him), Fiona Howe Rudin (she/her) and Syracuse Stage announce that tickets are now on sale for the world premiere musical “How to Dance in Ohio.” With rehearsals scheduled to begin in Syracuse…

Campus & Community

New Falk Advisory Board Member Jody Levison-Johnson Honors Vow to ‘Change the System’

Thursday, August 4, 2022, By Matt Michael

When Jody Levison-Johnson was in high school, she had a close friend who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. One night when he was off his medication and behaving erratically, “John” was arrested by police. He was placed in the county…

Campus & Community

Forestry Drive to Close Aug. 8-11 for Restoration Work

Wednesday, August 3, 2022, By News Staff

Contractors will soon begin the final restoration for the ongoing construction at the southwest corner of the JMA Wireless Dome, including work on Forestry Drive. To allow for the restoration of the road, granite curbing and sidewalks, a full closure…

Campus & Community

SOURCE Symposium Showcases Undergraduate Students’ Summer Research, Scholarly and Creative Projects

Tuesday, August 2, 2022, By Diane Stirling

More than 100 undergraduate students who have been engaged in research and scholarly and creative pursuits over the summer will present their projects and findings at a showcase being hosted virtually and on campus next week.  The event celebrates the culmination…

Campus & Community

University Partners With Interlearn to Offer Learning Through New International Program

Tuesday, August 2, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

The moon is out, and the city of Beijing is winding down. Meanwhile, student Qichen Chang has cracked open his notebook for an evening of studying. Tonight’s lessons are probability and statistics and English for academic purposes. Tucked away in…