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Important Reminder from Syracuse University for Parents and Families

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Parents and Families: I am writing this afternoon to share the below message with you, which was sent to your students a short time ago. As noted below, we’ve been working hard to create safe alternatives to the typical…

Campus & Community

Last Weekend of September: Wear Your Mask! Stay in CNY! Keep Up the Great Work!

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students: The last weekend of September is here. Together, our campus community has made it through five weeks of classes; we have just over eight weeks to go. It hasn’t been easy. It’s been a lot of hard work….

STEM

Professor Discusses Approach for Creating Mixed-delivery Instruction this Fall

Thursday, September 24, 2020, By Brandon Dyer

Professor Shiu-Kai Chin ’75, G’78, G’86 has taught courses in the College of Engineering and Computer Science for over three decades. As a Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor, Chin is recognized for his teaching excellence in electrical engineering…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Addresses University Senate’s Sept. 23 Meeting

Wednesday, September 23, 2020, By News Staff

In his remarks to the University Senate meeting, held virtually, Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed the University’s COVID response, plans for the Spring Semester and progress on equity, diversity and inclusion. He also provided updates on enrollment, the University budget and…

Campus & Community

Annual Intra-University Transfer Fair (IUT) Offered Both In-person and Virtually

Tuesday, September 22, 2020, By Brandon Dyer

Syracuse University students interested in exploring their degree options are encouraged to attend the Intra-University Transfer (IUT) Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 11 a.m. to 3p.m. inside Tent B on the Quad. Free grab and go food items will…

STEM

User Beware: We Still Don’t Know How Oracle Will Treat US Consumer Data

Tuesday, September 22, 2020, By Daryl Lovell

President Trump approved a tentative deal over the weekend that allows TikTok to stay in U.S. app stores for now. On Friday, officials had announced WeChat and TikTok apps would be banned, citing national security concerns as the reason behind…

Campus & Community

Update on Day Hall Floor 8 COVID-19 Testing

Monday, September 21, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: This evening, we received the results from yesterday’s COVID-19 testing that the Public Health Team administered to the students living on Day Hall Floor 8. I am pleased to share there are no new…

Campus & Community

Important Update: No New Confirmed Cases, Students May Exit Quarantine

Monday, September 21, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Residents of Day Hall Floor 8 and Families: We have good news to share! This evening, we received the results from yesterday’s testing. Fortunately, there are no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among residents of Day Hall Floor 8….

CNY Central

SU Professor offers prospective on Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy

Saturday, September 19, 2020, By Lily Datz

Roy Gutterman, associate professor of magazine, news and digital journalism in the Newhouse School and director of the Tully Center for Free Speech, was interviewed by CNY Central for the story “SU Professor offers prospective on Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy.”…

Media, Law & Policy

Survey Results Highlight a Worrying Lack of Basic Holocaust Knowledge

Thursday, September 17, 2020, By News Staff

According to the U.S. Millennial Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Survey, the first-ever 50-state survey on Holocaust knowledge among millennials and Generation Z (adults aged between 18 and 39), almost half (48%) could not name a single concentration camp or ghetto established…