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Campus & Community

Syracuse University’s Graduation Success Rate Tied for Fifth in Power 5

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By SU Athletics

For the third year in a row Syracuse University Athletics ranks in the top 10 among Power 5 schools’ Graduation Success Rate (GSR). Syracuse’s 93% GSR is tied for the fifth highest score among Power 5 schools, and the Orange…

Campus & Community

Applications Open for Fall 2023 Study Abroad Programs

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

Students can apply now to study abroad during the Fall 2023 semester. Syracuse Abroad applications are now open for all fall 2023 programs, offering students nearly 100 options in over 50 destinations. Next fall, students can study engineering in Strasbourg,…

Health & Society

Food Studies Graduate Students Getting Their Hands Dirty at a ‘Living Agroecological Lab’

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By Matt Michael

On a cool but sunny early October morning on Syracuse University’s South Campus, eight graduate students from the Food Studies program in the Falk College sat in a circle at Pete’s Giving Garden and talked dirt. No, not gossip about…

Campus & Community

Helpful Tips for Students for Thanksgiving Break

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By News Staff

Staying in Syracuse for Thanksgiving break? Here is important information about the hours of operation for student services on campus during the Thanksgiving break period—Saturday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 27. The ’Cuse Trolley will also offer transportation services to…

Arts & Culture

Students Experience Indian Art, Architecture Through Annual Diwali Festival on Campus

Monday, November 14, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

In 2015, College of Arts and Sciences art history Professor Romita Ray organized the University’s first public Diwali celebration on campus. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Hindu festival held each October or November in India where…

Campus & Community

Using Monsoons of the Past to Predict Climate Conditions of the Future

Monday, November 14, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

The North American southwest has been suffering through weather extremes in recent years ranging from searing heatwaves and scorching wildfires to monsoon rainfalls that cause flash floods and mudslides. As temperatures around the world continue to rise because of global…

Campus & Community

Announcing New Acquisitions at the Special Collections Research Center

Monday, November 14, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) announces the following recent and notable acquisitions to its collections. SCRC is a vibrant research and learning environment for students, staff, faculty and the local and global communities. When adding new collection…

Media, Law & Policy

DC Attorney Credits Her Maxwell Mentor for Successful Career in International Human Rights

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers

In 2011, when Zuleika Rivera came to Syracuse from Puerto Rico for her undergraduate studies, she planned to pursue political science as a step toward the law career and social justice work she’d long envisioned, and she also hoped to…

Arts & Culture

Additional Access to Live Theater at Syracuse Stage Made Possible by New Gift From M&T Bank

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Central New Yorkers now have more opportunities to access live theater at Syracuse Stage thanks to support from M&T Bank. With a $20,000 grant, the theater will be able to substantially increase the number of pay-what-you-will performances for each show…

Campus & Community

LaunchPad Accepting Applications for 2023 Hult and ACC InVenture Competitions

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad is currently accepting applications from Syracuse University students for the Hult Prize Regional competition and the ACC InVenture Prize Competition. Applications for both competitions are due by Feb. 1, 2023. Hult Prize Competition The Hult…