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Health & Society

Weissman Scholarship Recipient April Lopez Shares Late Professor’s Vision of Food Justice

Friday, April 21, 2023, By Matt Michael

April Lopez says she was drawn to Syracuse University’s food studies master’s program because of its vision of food justice. That vision was shaped in large part by Syracuse Professor Evan Weissman, a tireless advocate for equity in the food…

STEM

iSchool Associate Professor Receives Fulbright to Conduct Research in the ‘Silicon Valley’ of India

Friday, April 14, 2023, By Anya Woods

When Ingrid Erickson began teaching at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) in 2017, she encountered something different about the students in her classroom—many, if not most, of them were from India. This was a change from the students she…

Campus & Community

2 College of Visual and Performing Arts Faculty Members Awarded 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships in Photography

Thursday, April 13, 2023, By Erica Blust

Two faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have been awarded 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships in the field of photography by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Susannah Sayler and Edward Morris (Sayler/Morris) of VPA’s Department…

Campus & Community

Maxwell Celebrates 4 Exceptional Alumni at Annual Awards of Excellence

Thursday, April 13, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Bernard Rostker G’66, G’70 has tackled some of the most contentious issues in the military over a 55-year career in government service and research. He oversaw the re-establishment of Selective Service registration during the Carter administration, co-authored two key RAND…

Campus & Community

Newhouse Announces Finalists in 2023 Mirror Awards Competition

Wednesday, April 12, 2023, By Madelyn Geyer

Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced the finalists in the 2023 Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry reporting. Winners will be announced Monday, June 12, at an awards ceremony in New York City. The finalists, selected by a…

Arts & Culture

Art Museum Faculty Fellow Weaves Indigenous Baskets Into Lesson Plan

Tuesday, April 11, 2023, By News Staff

Three small Akimel O’odham baskets were donated to the Syracuse University Art Museum in 2006 by an alumnus and his wife. Like most items in the museum’s extensive collection, they are mostly kept in storage. But this semester, the baskets…

Media Tip Sheets

Afghanistan Withdrawal: Focus on the Future and Humanitarian Needs

Monday, April 10, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

President Joe Biden’s administration last Thursday laid the blame on President Donald Trump for the horrific withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2021. While we will continue to see back and forth on who is to blame, the focus…

Campus & Community

Debra Adams Simmons ’86 Named A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Renée K. Gadoua

Debra Adams Simmons ’86, a national leader in journalism and a champion of diverse media organizations, inclusive editorial coverage, increased accountability journalism and a strengthened local news ecosystem, will deliver the alumni keynote address at the 2023 College of Arts and…

Campus & Community

Maffei, Rodriguez Named Class of 2024 Senior Class Marshals

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Shannon Andre

The Student Experience Division today announces the selection of Lucio Maffei and Sofia Rodriguez as the Class of 2024 Senior Class Marshals. In this role, Maffei and Rodriguez will spend their senior year serving as the all-University representatives for their…

Campus & Community

Traffic and Parking Updates Regarding JMA Wireless Dome Events

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By Keith Kobland

Springtime is busy with events on and around campus that will impact parking and traffic. Monster Jam: With Monster Jam taking over the JMA Wireless Dome, parking changes are set to be in effect on Saturday, April 8. All campus…