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Campus & Community

Keeping Legacy Alive for Incredible Syracuse Student-Athlete Veteran

Wednesday, November 1, 2023, By Keith Kobland

What if one of the greatest student-athletes in Syracuse University’s storied history—its first Black sports star—was one of the world’s least-known legends? Wilmeth Sidat-Singh ’39 is partially recognized within the University community, but his full story hasn’t ever been told—until…

Veterans

New Book Highlights the Incredible Legacy of World War I Veteran William Shemin ’1924

Wednesday, October 19, 2022, By Jen Plummer

There are a few vivid details Sara Shemin Cass recalls about her grandfather, William Shemin ’1924 (1896-1973), from her time growing up in Westchester County, New York, and spending summers with her family upstate in Lake Champlain. At a strapping…

CNY Central

“Furniture industry struggles to keep up with incredibly high demand.”

Thursday, September 10, 2020, By Lily Datz

Patrick Penfield, professor of supply chain practice and director of Executive Education in the Whitman School, was quoted in the CNY Central piece “Furniture industry struggles to keep up with incredibly high demand.” Penfield says that the furniture cannot keep…

STEM

Student Research Involves Foraging and Urban Wild Edible Plants (Video)

Tuesday, August 8, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Maizy Ludden ’19, a scholar in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, is conducting research that is literally taking her into the field (and on her bike) to gather information about food that’s growing in unlikely places.

SU journalism prof: New York Times credibility panel recommendations offer ‘some real promise’ in regaining readers’ trust

Thursday, May 12, 2005, By News Staff

SU journalism prof: New York Times credibility panel recommendations offer ‘some real promise’ in regaining readers’ trustMay 12, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Charlotte Grimes, Knight Chair in Political Reporting and an expert on journalism and ethics in the S.I. Newhouse…

April 5 memorial service planned for SU Professor Emerita Marjorie Dibble

Tuesday, April 1, 2003, By News Staff

April 5 memorial service planned for SU Professor Emerita Marjorie DibbleApril 01, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu A memorial service for Marjorie Veit Dibble of East Syracuse, professor emerita and former associate dean in Syracuse University’s College for Human Development (now the…

Health & Society

Snapshots From Route 66: One Student’s Journey to Newhouse LA

Thursday, May 22, 2025, By Keith Kobland

“If you ever plan to travel west, travel my way, take the highway that’s the best.” It’s been nearly 80 years since Nat King Cole uttered the now famous lyrics, “Get your kicks on Route 66,” but still to this…

Business & Economy

Registration Open for Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference July 8-10 in Las Vegas  

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, By Matt Michael

The second annual Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference (SEICon)—named by Zoomph as one of the best sports business conferences of 2025—will be held from July 8-10 at MGM’s iconic Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. SEICon is a partnership between UNLV…

Media, Law & Policy

Memorial Fund Honors Remarkable Journalism Career, Supports Students Involved With IDJC

Monday, May 19, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

Maxwell School alumna Denise Kalette ’68 got her first byline at age 12, under a poem titled “The Poor Taxpayer” that she submitted to her local newspaper. In a few paragraphs of playful prose, she drew attention to an issue…

Campus & Community

Dara Drake ’23 Named the University’s First Knight-Hennessy Scholar

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Alumna Dara Drake ’23 has been named as a 2025 Knight-Hennessy Scholar, the first from Syracuse University. Knight-Hennessy Scholars is a multidisciplinary, multicultural graduate scholarship program at Stanford University. Each Knight-Hennessy scholar receives up to three years of financial support…