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Campus & Community

Black Health and Wellness Expo Events Promote Balance of Mental and Physical Well-Being

Friday, February 18, 2022, By News Staff

This year’s national Black History Month theme is health and wellness to help encourage the balance of mental health and physical health, share different lessons about the Black experience, and celebrate achievements in different areas of life. In alignment with…

STEM

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Professor Receives 2021 Shannon-Nyquist Technical Achievement Award

Wednesday, February 16, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

Pramod K. Varshney, Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been selected to receive the prestigious 2021 Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE Signal Processing Society for outstanding contributions in the fields of distributed inference…

Campus & Community

Lender Student Fellows Think Globally, Act Locally to Ease Struggles for Underrepresented Population

Monday, February 14, 2022, By Keith Kobland

An interest in social as well as reproductive justice. A desire to deepen connections between a university and the community in which it’s located. Reducing the struggles of female refugees and their children. It’s true the current cohort of Lender…

Syracuse.com

“‘Psychologically it’s time’: Some Syracuse-area schools are ready to make masks optional”

Thursday, February 10, 2022, By Lily Datz

David Larsen, associate professor of public health in the Falk College, was quoted in the Syracuse.com story “‘Psychologically it’s time’: Some Syracuse-area schools are ready to make masks optional.” Larsen, an expert on epidemiology and infectious disease, explained how both…

Campus & Community

Research Administrator from University of Ghana visits Syracuse and Upstate Medical University

Wednesday, February 9, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Danial Nana Yaw Abankwah is visiting Syracuse University and Upstate Medical University as an IREX University Administration Support Program (UASP) Fellow. He will be on campus Feb. 7-25.  The Office of Research is hosting a virtual introduction with Abankway on…

Health & Society

Exercise Science Majors Hit the Ground Running, Prepare for Careers in Physical Therapy

Wednesday, February 2, 2022, By Valerie Pietra

Future physical therapists Julia Geronimo ’24 and Ally Krevolin ’23 are jumpstarting their careers with a foundation in exercise science. As exercise science majors, they each complete over 270 hours of internships and field placements, such as shadowing, observation and…

MarketWatch

“A Michael Jackson musical is opening on Broadway, but will it find an audience?”

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By Lily Datz

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted in the MarketWatch story “A Michael Jackson musical is opening on Broadway, but will…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Creative Advertising Students Make School History by Winning 3 National Gold, 4 District and 16 Local ADDY Awards

Sunday, January 30, 2022, By News Staff

In this year’s American Advertising (ADDY) Awards competition, Newhouse creative advertising students won a total of 23 ADDYs across all three levels: local, regional and national. The ADDY Awards program is the largest and most comprehensive competition for recognizing excellence…

Campus & Community

Social Differences, Social Justice Symposium Calls for Participants

Friday, January 28, 2022, By Dawn McWilliams

Presented by the Social Differences, Social Justice faculty cluster and sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences, Renée Crown University Honors Program and Whitman School of Management, campus community members are invited to participate in the first annual Social…

Spectrum News

Local news coverage on the Dr. King Celebration

Thursday, January 27, 2022, By Lily Datz

Marissa Willingham, Manager of the Intercultural Collective in the Office of Multicultural Affairs, and The Rev. Brian Konkol, Ph.D., Dean of Hendricks Chapel, were interviewed on Spectrum News about the Dr. King Celebration. The event is taking place virtually on…