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Campus & Community

A Legacy of Caring: Robin Berkowitz-Smith’s 38-Year Journey at Syracuse University

Tuesday, August 5, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In 1988, alumna Robin Berkowitz-Smith ’83 returned to Syracuse University as a newlywed and a professional ready to work with students. What began as a dual job offer for her and her husband, Jeff, turned into Robin’s 38-year legacy of…

Campus & Community

Doctoral Candidate Wins Grant for Research on Infrastructure, Violence and Resistance in Pakistan

Friday, August 1, 2025, By News Staff

Bramsh Khan, a Ph.D. candidate in social science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been awarded a prestigious Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant. The Wenner-Gren Foundation, established in 1941, is dedicated to advancing anthropological knowledge throughout…

Campus & Community

Co-President of Disability Law Society Eyes Career in National Security Law in Washington

Thursday, July 31, 2025, By Jordan Bruenger

Kaitlin Sommer L’26 is always planning ahead. Throughout her life, she has continuously asked herself, “Is there a better or more efficient way to do this?”, “Am I advocating for what I need?”, “How can I figure this out by…

Syracuse University Impact

Lights, Camera, Imagination! Faculty Help Turn Teens’ Ideas Into Films (Video)

Thursday, July 31, 2025, By Diane Stirling

Using simple objects such as stones, eggs, paper plates, colored markers and a globe, and employing techniques of light, shadow and motion, a dozen Syracuse area high schoolers are making original short films this summer using their smartphones. “Teens With…

Campus & Community

Imam Hamza Gürsoy Appointed as Muslim Chaplain at Hendricks Chapel

Tuesday, July 29, 2025, By Dara Harper

The University has appointed Imam Hamza Gürsoy as Muslim chaplain and advisor for the Muslim Student Association at Hendricks Chapel. In his role, Gürsoy will serve students by expanding the impact of Hendricks Chapel as “a home for all faiths…

STEM

Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Enthusiasts

Monday, July 28, 2025, By John Boccacino

A friendly competition is brewing in the corner of a basement classroom in Link Hall during the annual STEM Trekkers summer program, where students are participating in a time-honored ritual: seeing who can build a paper airplane that travels the…

STEM

5 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Use Generative Artificial Intelligence at Work

Monday, July 28, 2025, By Jen Plummer

Not too long ago, generative artificial intelligence (AI) might’ve sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie. Now it’s here, and it’s ready to help you write emails, schedule meetings and even create presentations. In a recent Information Technology Services…

Health & Society

Bringing History to Life: How Larry Swiader ’89, G’93 Blends Storytelling With Emerging Technology

Friday, July 25, 2025, By News Staff

Instructional design program alumnus Lawrence “Larry” Swiader ’89, G’93 has built a career at the intersection of storytelling, education and technology—a path that’s taken him from the early days of analog editing as a student in the S.I. Newhouse School…

Campus & Community

Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Celebrating Recent High School Grads

Monday, July 21, 2025, By News Staff

We asked faculty and staff to share photos of their favorite recent high school graduates. Congratulations to all, and good luck as you continue your journeys!

Veterans

Student Veteran Anthony Ruscitto Honored as a Tillman Scholar

Friday, July 18, 2025, By John Boccacino

“Now what am I supposed to do with my life?” Veterans often face this question as they transition from active duty to civilian life. The thought terrified U.S. Marine Corps veteran Anthony Ruscitto ’22, G’23, L’27 when he contemplated his…