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Campus & Community

How a Didgeridoo Sound Therapist Returned to Syracuse University 25 Years Later

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

World maps, used books and didgeridoos line the walls of an office while sounds of a keyboard clacking taper off in the corner. Illuminated by his computer screen, College of Professional Studies student Joseph Carringer reviews his assignments for a…

Campus & Community

Margaret Usdansky Named Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

Margaret Usdansky, founding director of the Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) and research associate professor of human development and family science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, has been named as the interim director of…

Media Tip Sheets

Military Considerations for War in Ukraine

Tuesday, August 23, 2022, By Vanessa Marquette

It has been six months since the Russian invasion in Ukraine began. Below, you can read what two of our Syracuse University faculty experts say about the future of the war. Hon. James E. Baker is the director of the…

Campus & Community

Department of Public Safety Launches Orange Safe: New Mobile Safety App

Monday, August 22, 2022, By Christine Grabowski

As part of its continuing commitment to campus safety, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) is excited to announce the launch of Orange Safe, a free mobile app that turns any smartphone into a personal safety device. Orange Safe will…

STEM

Climate Change and Its Effects Across Ecosystems

Wednesday, August 17, 2022, By News Staff

Emerging findings on how ecosystems are responding to changing climate were published this month in the journal BioScience following the 40th anniversary of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) program. Charles Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems…

Campus & Community

Supporting a Pathway to Success for Resettled Refugee Youth in CNY

Monday, August 15, 2022, By Renée Gearhart Levy

In 2019, Khadija Mohamed was among the first cohort of Narratio Fellows, participating in a program designed to help resettled refugee teens in Syracuse share their stories through writing and art. Two years later, Mohamed became an artist-in-residence with the…

Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff Access to COVID Testing Resources

Friday, August 12, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues: As a follow up to the July 28 message regarding fall 2022 public health guidelines, we are writing today to share additional information associated with COVID testing resources accessible to faculty and staff throughout the fall semester. Accessing…

Veterans

WWII Veteran, Syracuse Alumnus Laid to Rest in Arlington National Cemetery 77 Years Later

Wednesday, August 10, 2022, By Austin Philleo

More than 77 years after his death, a Syracuse University alumnus was finally laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. First Lt. Myles Esmay ’40 fought bravely for the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theater during World War II. While…

Media, Law & Policy

Creative Advertising Students Win 2 of 10 Communication Arts Student Awards Given Worldwide

Tuesday, August 9, 2022, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School ranked as the second most awarded school internationally in the Communication Arts Advertising Annual 62, winning two out of the 10 student awards given and five Shortlists. “The students at Newhouse continue to impress,” said alumnus Dan Lucey…

Campus & Community

New Falk Advisory Board Member Jody Levison-Johnson Honors Vow to ‘Change the System’

Thursday, August 4, 2022, By Matt Michael

When Jody Levison-Johnson was in high school, she had a close friend who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. One night when he was off his medication and behaving erratically, “John” was arrested by police. He was placed in the county…