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STEM

Researcher Awarded NSF Future Manufacturing Seed Grant for Scale-Up Manufacturing of Therapeutic Cell Products

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

More new therapeutic treatments for various diseases could be moved into clinical trials—and potentially faster into mainstream medical use—if scientists could find ways to manufacture exponentially higher quantities of the stem cell components needed for medical testing. Spearheading work to…

Veterans

Celebrating Veterans Day at the Best Place for Vets

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Charlie Poag

Every year the nation pauses on Nov. 11 to honor those who have served in the military on Veterans Day. With Syracuse University being renowned as the Best Place for Veterans, it’s no surprise the University goes the extra mile…

Campus & Community

Shared Competency Rubric for Information Literacy and Technological Agility Completed; Two Faculty Implementation Sessions Planned

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

With a rubric for the Information Literacy and Technological Agility Shared Competency (ILTA) now completed, two professional development sessions have been scheduled to support any faculty member who wishes to integrate it into their courses, especially those who recently tagged…

CNY Central

Data Shows Drop In Student Academic Performance Post-Pandemic

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

George Theoharis, professor of educational leadership and inclusive elementary/early childhood education in the School of Education, was interviewed for the CNY Central story “Post-pandemic learning, a new report shows dropping student math, reading scores in CNY.” The story highlights how…

Health & Society

Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Often Excluded From Clinical Trials, Research Finds

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Scientific breakthroughs aren’t possible without the painstaking process of clinical trials. So what happens when many of those trials leave out large portions of the population? Katherine McDonald, a professor of public health and associate dean of research in the…

Campus & Community

Women in Leadership Initiative Hosts Book Talk With Daphne E. Jones on Friday, Dec. 2

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By News Staff

Continuing its mission to promote women leaders, the Women in Leadership Initiative (WiL), in partnership with the Whitman School of Management and School of Information Studies, is pleased to invite staff and faculty members to a book talk and reception…

Campus & Community

In Her Research and Practice, Alexa Kulinski ’09 Explores the Transformative Power of Visual Journaling

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By Martin Walls

Meet Alexa Kulinski ’09: “artist + researcher + teacher,” as she describes herself on social media. A graduate of the University’s bachelor of fine arts program with a 2017 master’s degree from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Kulinski…

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…