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Mary Grace A. Almandrez Named Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the appointment of Mary Grace A. Almandrez to the position of vice president for diversity and inclusion. Almandrez brings with her nearly 25 years of experience in higher education, having served in leadership…

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Libraries Welcome Two New Librarians

Monday, March 21, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries welcomes two new librarians to the Department of Research and Scholarship, Amanda DuBose and Dylan Mohr, who joined the Libraries on March 15. Amanda was hired as the new Music and Performing Arts Librarian, whose primary responsibility…

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Graduate Dean’s Award Recipients Announced

Monday, March 21, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Nine graduate students have been selected to receive the Graduate Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work. Award recipients represent a broad array of disciplines and were selected based on students’ outstanding accomplishments in research and creative work,…

STEM

Syracuse University and RIT Partner to Reduce Wasted Food

Sunday, March 20, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

Syracuse University’s Center for Sustainable Community Solutions (CSCS) and the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) at the Rochester Institute of Technology are partnering on a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to assist communities and stakeholders…

Campus & Community

COVID-19 Update: Return from Spring Break Reminders

Friday, March 18, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: As spring break comes to an end, I hope you are feeling recharged and ready to tackle the final weeks of the Spring 2022 semester. Whether you traveled away from campus or spent your…

STEM

Researchers Explore the Factors That Shaped the Cauca River Canyon in the Andes

Wednesday, March 16, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

With steep walls and deep valleys, the Grand Canyon in the western United States or the massive gorges that saw through the margins of the Tibetan Plateau are some of the most awesome and spectacular landforms on the planet. But…

Campus & Community

Libraries Compiles Ukraine Research Guide

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By News Staff

As history unfolds with the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, it’s critical to have a free flow of information about what is happening and avenues to understand more about the people, culture and history of Ukraine. Syracuse University Libraries has…

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New Book Edited by School of Education Faculty Explores Live-Actor Simulations as Effective Training for Real-World Educational Challenges

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Martin Walls

The School of Education is a pioneer and international leader in the use of experiential, immersive methods of professional development for educators and other professionals, especially the use of live-actor simulations, otherwise known as clinical simulations. A new book, published…

Arts & Culture

New Genet Gallery Exhibition Explores Etsy’s Role in the Art World

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Erica Blust

A new exhibition at the Sue and Leon Genet Gallery explores the role that the online marketplace Etsy plays (or will play) in the art world through what is considered “fine art.” “Caveat Emptor: Etsy in the Art World” aims…

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Saba Siddiki Named Chapple Professor at Maxwell School

Monday, March 14, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

Saba Siddiki has been named the Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy at the Maxwell School. She is the fourth faculty member to hold the professorship, created in 2006 with a gift from alumnus and Maxwell School Advisory Board…