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Sociology Professor, Labor Expert Reacts to NYC Nurses Strike

Monday, January 9, 2023, By Daryl Lovell

More than 7,000 nurses of the New York State Nurses Association are on strike today at hospitals in the Bronx and in Harlem. The activity is expected to last throughout the day and into the evening, with a press conference…

Campus & Community

Blackboard Ultra Course Building Session on Wednesday, Jan. 4

Tuesday, December 20, 2022, By Eric Ferguson

Beginning with the Fall 2024 semester, all University Blackboard courses will be offered in Ultra Course View. To help instructors who use Blackboard prepare for the transition, the ITS Online Learning Services (OLS) team will host an Ultra Sprint training…

Campus & Community

Free Coffee, Expanded Hours Offered at Libraries During Finals Week

Wednesday, November 30, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

The Libraries will offer expanded hours during finals week beginning on Friday, Dec. 9. Bird Library will be open 24 hours from Friday, Dec. 9, through Thursday, Dec. 15. Carnegie Library will be open until 2 a.m. from Friday, Dec….

WalletHub

Professor Offers Advice For Pursuing Vegetarian or Vegan Lifestyle

Friday, October 14, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Jane Burrell, associate teaching professor in Falk College, shared her expertise as part of WalletHub’s list of “2022’s Best Cities for Vegans & Vegetarians.” The article offers advice for those who want to live a budget-friendly, vegan or vegetarian lifestyle….

Campus & Community

Additional Online Course Tagging Working Sessions Planned

Monday, September 26, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Five online working sessions will be held between early October and mid-December for faculty members to obtain guidance on integrating the University’s Shared Competencies into their curriculum and to have support completing the course tagging process. The one-hour Zoom working…

BR24

How Democrats Might Reverse the “Midterm Election Curse” in This Year’s U.S. Midterm Elections

Monday, September 26, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Shana Kushner Gadarian, professor and chair of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the article “US midterm elections: Are the Democrats about to make a comeback?” The article analyzes the possibility of the Democrat party winning the…

Campus & Community

Celebration of Life in Honor of Cerri A. Banks to Be Held Thursday

Tuesday, September 6, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will host a formal Celebration of Life service on Thursday, Sept. 8, to honor the life and legacy of Cerri A. Banks, vice president for student success and deputy to the senior vice president of student experience, who…

Campus & Community

Rescheduled: Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum—Thursday, Sept. 8, at 2 p.m.

Friday, September 2, 2022, By News Staff

The Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum has been rescheduled to next week. The campus community is invited to join Provost Gretchen Ritter and other academic leaders for an overview of the strategic plan process, timeline, goals and ways to engage….

Veterans

Ted Lachowicz ’72 Sparks Giving Back to Create Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans Reunion

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

Ted Lachowicz ’72 is a Whitman School alumnus specializing in real estate and venture capital. He is the founder and president of the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) Foundation, an organization that works with graduates from the D’Aniello Institute for…

Campus & Community

Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’68 Conservation Lab to Be Dedicated Thursday

Tuesday, August 23, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

On Thursday, Aug. 25, Syracuse University Libraries will celebrate the dedication of the Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’69 Conservation Lab on the sixth floor of Bird Library within the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC). The conservation lab cares for the…