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Become a Facilitator for Shared Reading Discussion Groups

Thursday, June 28, 2018, By Shannon Andre

As part of enhancements to the first-year experience, all new students arriving this fall will now engage in a shared experience that includes a shared reading of Trevor Noah’s memoir, “Born A Crime,” and discussion groups that will focus on…

Arts & Culture

Professor Seeks Cancer Survivors for Multimedia Exhibition

Wednesday, June 27, 2018, By News Staff

Newhouse School Professor Tula Goenka and Syracuse photographer Cindy Bell are looking for survivors and fighters to participate in the “Look Now: Facing Breast Cancer” multimedia exhibition at Syracuse University’s Point of Contact Gallery in October. The Look Now team…

Primary Results Prove Battle for the Soul of Democratic Party is on, according to Prof. Grant Reeher

Wednesday, June 27, 2018, By Keith Kobland

Maxwell School Professor of Political Science Grant Reeher says victories by progressive challengers in Tuesday’s political primaries will have long lasting impact. “New York’s primary results–in particular Joe Crowley’s stunning defeat at the hands of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Dana Balter’s…

Arts & Culture

VPA’s Don Carr Receives Core77 Design Awards Honor for SyracuseCoE Project

Wednesday, June 27, 2018, By Erica Blust

Don Carr, professor of design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Design, received a runner-up honor in the Design Concept category in the 2018 Core77 Design Awards program for the project Amber Waves, an energy harvesting…

Campus & Community

Division of Marketing and Communications Concludes Internal Restructuring

Tuesday, June 26, 2018, By News Staff

As part of its reorganization, Syracuse University’s Division of Marketing and Communications recently restructured its staffing model, creating new positions and eliminating some roles. The restructuring follows extensive consultation with the division’s team members, deans, faculty, staff and alumni to…

Campus & Community

English Language Institute Seeking Volunteers to Host Students

Tuesday, June 26, 2018, By Eileen Jevis

The English Language Institute (ELI) is seeking volunteers to invite international students to share a meal in their homes at a convenient time between mid-July and the first week in August. The students, hosted by the English Language Institute in…

Campus & Community

Warm Weather Hours for Recreation Services Facilities

Monday, June 25, 2018, By Joyce LaLonde

When high temperatures are forecasted this summer, Recreation Services will extend hours at the Ernie Davis Fitness Center and close the Women’s Building Gym B fitness center and weight room. During these hours adjustments, the air-conditioned gymnasium and pool remain…

Campus & Community

Bookstore Closed for Year-End Inventory

Monday, June 25, 2018, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Bookstore will be closed Monday-Wednesday, June 25-27, for inventory and system upgrades. It will reopen Thursday, June 28, at 8:30 a.m. I.D. orders for fiscal year 2018 business must be processed by the Bookstore no later than…

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences, Maxwell School Welcome New Assistant Dean of Student Success

Monday, June 25, 2018, By Amy Manley

The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs have announced the appointment of Steven Schaffling as assistant dean of student success. Schaffling comes to Syracuse from Drexel University in Philadelphia, where he…

STEM

SyracuseCoE Invites Proposals for Seed Projects to Support Faculty Research in Environmental and Energy Systems

Monday, June 25, 2018, By Kerrie Marshall

SyracuseCoE is offering funding to support seed projects that strengthen faculty scholarship in clean and renewable energy, indoor environmental quality and water resources. Successful applicants will participate in the SyracuseCoE Faculty Fellows Program, which provides leadership for SyracuseCoE’s core technical…