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Health & Society

Falk’s Miriam Mutambudzi Furthers Research on Health Disparities Among Older, Vulnerable Populations

Tuesday, February 11, 2025, By Matt Michael

From late 2007 until mid-2009, economies around the world plunged into a market decline known as the Great Recession–the most severe economic crisis since the Great Depression in the 1930s. In the United States, unemployment rates skyrocketed, housing prices and…

Campus & Community

Career Readiness Through Local Immersions

Tuesday, February 11, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

A common question for college students nearing graduation is, “What’s next?” According to a May 2024 Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab, 68% of college students feel at least “somewhat” apprehensive about life after graduation. To help ease…

Media Tip Sheets

As COVID-19 Pandemic Approaches Fifth Anniversary, What’s Next?

Monday, February 10, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic after more than 118,000 cases in 114 countries. As we approach the five-year anniversary of the global public health emergency, there are still many uncertainties about how prepared…

Campus & Community

Orange Mentor Connect Relaunch: Transforming Student Success Through Mentorship

Monday, February 10, 2025, By News Staff

To strengthen student success and foster a culture of support, Syracuse University is re-launching Orange Mentor Connect in partnership with Mentor Collective, an online mentoring platform. Beginning this spring, first-year and transfer students will be paired with experienced sophomore and…

STEM

University and ANDRO Awarded Navy Contract for AI Spectrum Research

Monday, February 10, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

Syracuse University, in collaboration with ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC, Marconi-Rosenblatt AI Innovation Lab of Rome, has been awarded a Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) research contract by the Office of Naval Research valued at approximately $2 million. This…

STEM

Student-Athlete Stays Ahead of the Game

Sunday, February 9, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

Liesel Odden ’24, G’25 knows all too well the challenges of being a student-athlete. One minute she’s in the research labs of Link Hall; the next minute, she’s boarding a bus for an away game in a different state. As…

Health & Society

School of Education Launches Mentoring Program to Help Students Explore Careers In and Beyond the Classroom

Sunday, February 9, 2025, By Martin Walls

The School of Education will celebrate Alumni Week 2025 in February by launching EdMentor Connect, a pilot student-alumni mentoring program. EdMentor Connect will pair current undergraduate students with alumni to foster professional growth, enhance career readiness and provide students with…

Health & Society

iSchool Professor Jaime Banks Secures $600,000 NSF Grant to Research Human Experiences of AI

Sunday, February 9, 2025, By News Staff

Jaime Banks, an associate professor and Ph.D. program director in the School of Information Studies (iSchool), has secured $600,000 in grant funding for an innovative research project focused on human interaction with artificial intelligence (AI). The grant is funded by…

STEM

University to Host Micron Day Feb. 25, Showcasing Innovation, Ongoing Partnerships and Career Paths for Students, Community

Thursday, February 6, 2025, By News Staff

In further preparation of building the educational infrastructure and advancing innovation to support Micron’s transformational presence in Central New York, Syracuse University will hold its first Micron Day on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the…

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Expert Discusses Increased Security Measures for the Super Bowl

Thursday, February 6, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

If you’re covering the heightened security in New Orleans for the Super Bowl with President Trump attending, you may want to consider speaking with Dr. Corri Zoli of Syracuse University’s Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI). She shared her…