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STEM

Graduate Students Bring Physics to Local Classrooms With Outreach Program

Friday, May 27, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

“When am I ever going to use this in real life?” That is the oft-heard refrain from middle- and high-school science students, struggling through labs and formulas that feel as far removed from their day-to-day as, well, space travel. Sarthak…

Campus & Community

COVID-19 Update: Effective Wednesday, June 1, Masking Level Returns to Yellow

Friday, May 27, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students, Families, Faculty and Staff: Recently the Onondaga County Health Department has reported a notable decline in new COVID infections and hospitalizations across the Central New York region. This positive trend, combined with significantly reduced population density on our…

Campus & Community

Preparing Students for a Life of Success

Friday, May 27, 2022, By Caroline K. Reff

Selecting a major and choosing a career path don’t have to be daunting experiences. While some students come to Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) or the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (Maxwell) ready to declare…

STEM

Bringing ‘CSI’ Into the Classroom

Thursday, May 26, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Dusting for fingerprints, documenting blood stain patterns and measuring bullet trajectory—you might think this is a description of a recent episode from the popular television series “CSI.” While this may be true, these are also the daily lessons students are…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Creative Advertising Students Win 195 Awards in 1 Year, Setting a New School Record

Thursday, May 26, 2022, By News Staff

Creative advertising students at the Newhouse School have set the program record by winning an impressive 195 awards in one year. “What most impressed me about the awards the Newhouse creative advertising students won was not the amount but the…

Campus & Community

Digital Badges at Syracuse University: Recognizing and Authenticating Microcredential Moments in Higher Education

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Lyndy McLaughlin

As higher education continues to anticipate and react to the needs of an evolving workforce, new programs and various modalities have been introduced to provide just-in-time learning opportunities that meet the needs of hard and soft skills sought by employers….

Health & Society

Social Work Student Bre’Yona Montalvo Receives First Sunflower Scholarship

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Matt Michael

At her high school in Harlem, Bre’Yona Montalvo was the kind of classmate who always made time to listen. “Being in discussions in class and with friends, I was helping others without intentionally planning to help them,” says Montalvo, who…

Campus & Community

5th Round of CUSE Grants Awards $510,000 to 31 Projects

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Diane Stirling

The Office of Research is funding 31 CUSE grant projects this year in the fifth round of annual internal grants. The Collaboration for Unprecedented Success and Excellence (CUSE grants) program is dedicated to growing the Universitywide research enterprise, enhancing interdisciplinary…

STEM

Matt Cufari Named as a 2022-23 Astronaut Scholar

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Matt Cufari, a senior physics major in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), a computer science major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, a Coronat Scholar and a member of the Renée Crown University Honors Program, has…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Libraries’ New Website Improves User Experience, Accessibility

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries has redesigned its website to remain current, improve users’ experience with a more easily navigated and intuitive way to find information, improve accessibility and align with University branding. The Libraries incorporated survey feedback, anecdotal comments from users, a…