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Business & Economy

Whitman School Professor Peter Koveos Remembered

Saturday, December 28, 2024, By Dawn McWilliams

Peter Koveos, professor of finance and Kiebach Chair in International Business in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, passed away on Dec. 20, 2024. He was 78. Koveos was born in Athens, Greece. At the age of 17, he…

STEM

Forward-Looking Philanthropy Boosts Investment in the College of Engineering and Computer Science

Friday, December 20, 2024, By Eileen Korey

For many years, William T. “Ted” Frantz ’80, P’13 has been a faithful contributor to his alma mater, donating annually to the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) where he earned an undergraduate degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering….

Business & Economy

Whitman’s Online MBA Program Again Achieves High Ranking by Poets&Quants

Wednesday, December 18, 2024, By Dawn McWilliams

The  Martin J. Whitman School of Management is now ranked No. 30 in the nation for its online MBA program by Poets&Quants. The Poets&Quants’ rankings methodology relies on three categories equally relating to admissions standards, employment outcomes at graduation and academic…

Campus & Community

2 VPA Faculty, 3 Arts Organizations Awarded NYSCA Grants

Wednesday, December 18, 2024, By Diane Stirling

New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) grants have been awarded to two faculty members and three arts organizations at Syracuse University. College of Visual and Performing Arts faculty members Kathleen Wrinn, assistant professor of musical theatre, and Soudabeh…

Media Tip Sheets

Unpacking the Significance of Google’s Quantum Chip Breakthrough

Tuesday, December 17, 2024, By Christopher Munoz

The introduction of Google’s new quantum computing chip, Willow, has sparked excitement both for its performance milestones and the ways it might help advance the commercial viability of quantum computing. Alex K. Jones, chair of the Electrical Engineering and Computer…

Campus & Community

Falk College Students Share Their Experiences as Remembrance Scholars Honoring Victims of Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing

Monday, December 16, 2024, By Cathleen O'Hare

For Alyssa Sutherland ’25 and Tabitha Hulme ’25, the title of Remembrance Scholar is not a responsibility they take lightly. Syracuse University established the Remembrance Scholar program in 1989, one year after the December 1988 bombing of Pan Am 103…

Health & Society

National Conference Highlights Synergies Between Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Dynamics and Family Science

Monday, December 16, 2024, By Matt Michael

In mid-November, as part of the go-forward plan for the human dynamics programs in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, Syracuse University announced that Falk’s departments of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) and Human Development and Family Science…

Campus & Community

Clements Internship Award Helps Students Advance Their Research, Gain Professional Experience

Monday, December 16, 2024, By John Boccacino

Erica Kiduko G’25, who grew up in Tanzania, decided to use her 2023-24 Mark and Pearle Clements Internship Award to help further her research and promote education around gender-based violence through a nonprofit in the country. Kiduko, who is pursuing…

Campus & Community

The Coach Mac Food Pantry at Hendricks Chapel Honors the Legacy of Legendary Orange Football Coach Dick MacPherson

Monday, December 16, 2024, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

For 10 seasons, Syracuse football coach Richard “Dick” MacPherson (Coach Mac) led his team on the gridiron–propelling Syracuse Football back to the national powerhouse it once was. But it was the legendary football coach’s commitment to faith, family and the…

Campus & Community

Deadline Extended for Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence Nominations

Monday, December 16, 2024, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence recognizes members of the campus community who have made invaluable contributions to the foundational commitments of Syracuse University through research excellence, outstanding student experiences, impactful change and innovation, and commitment to veterans and military-connected families….