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Campus & Community

Combating Graduate School Stress, One Click at a Time

Monday, May 22, 2017, By Elizabeth Droge-Young

Like all of Luka Negoita’s Ph.D. work on plant biology, his latest venture began with an experiment. But this time he didn’t investigate the vegetation of central New York, he turned the microscope on the Ph.D. process. “Grad school is…

Campus & Community

New Members Inducted into Phi Beta Delta Honor Society

Monday, May 22, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University inducted 56 new members and two honorary members into the Alpha Sigma chapter of the Phi Beta Delta International Honor Society during the spring semester. The induction ceremony took place in Hendricks Chapel, during which the new members…

Health & Society

Summer Course Will Help Participants Develop Mindfulness Practice

Monday, May 22, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In one Syracuse University course this summer, students will engage in creative ways to learn about and incorporate the practice of mindfulness into their lives. “Mindful Communication Skills,” CRS 347, will be offered for six weeks in Summer Session II,…

Jurist

Roy Gutterman Writes an Op-Ed on the FCC and Late Night Satire

Saturday, May 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Roy Gutterman, associate professor and Director of The Tully Center for Free Speech, provided a guest colmn for Jurist.org titled “Jokes, Indecency and the Federal Communications Commission.”    

Campus & Community

Students Present on Variety of Topics at ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference

Friday, May 19, 2017, By Kathleen Haley

Six students with a variety of research projects—such as community attachment resilience in a deindustrialized city, the effects of using different basketballs in NCAA play and 3D flow visualization in virtual reality—represented Syracuse University at this year’s ACC Meeting of…

Business & Economy

Syracuse University Entrepreneurship Thought Leaders Appointed to CNBC Disruptor 50 Advisory Council

Friday, May 19, 2017, By Kerri D. Howell

Michael Haynie, vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation, and Alexander McKelvie, associate professor and chair of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management’s entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises department, are two of 39 thought leaders selected to serve on the…

Time

William Banks explains obstruction of justice

Friday, May 19, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

William Banks, Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor at the College of Law and Director of INSCT, was quoted in a Time Magazine story “What is obstruction of justice?”

WSYR

Bill Smullen discusses newest revelations in James Comey’s memo

Friday, May 19, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Bill Smullen, professor of public relations and director of national security studies, was interviewed on WSYR TV for the story “Political backlash surrounding memo by former FBI director.”

The Washington Post

Mehrzad Boroujerdi discusses Iranian elections and possible outcomes

Friday, May 19, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Mehrzad Boroujerdi, professor of political science at the Maxwell School, was quoted in a Washington Post story “No matter who wins Iran’s election, he’ll have a fight with the supreme leader.”

Campus & Community

The 44 Highlights Events and Achievements in 2016-17 Academic Year

Friday, May 19, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University shared the 2017 edition of The 44 during the annual Board of Trustees meeting this past weekend. The 44 is a sampling of outstanding academic achievements, milestones and successes. The document does not reflect every one of the…