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One Goldwater Scholar, Three Honorable Mentions Named

Monday, May 9, 2016, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Four Syracuse University nominees for the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship were recently recognized. Jessica Toothaker, a junior majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, was named as a 2016 Goldwater Scholar. Three students were recognized with Goldwater Honorable…

Media, Law & Policy

Two Newhouse Students Will Participate in Carnegie-Knight News21 Voting Rights Investigation

Monday, May 9, 2016, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Newhouse School students Alex Amico and Roman Knertser are among this year’s News21 Fellows. They and top journalism students from 17 other universities will lead an investigation into voting rights as part of the 2016 Carnegie-Knight News21 national multimedia investigative…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Students Put Faces, Voices to Syracuse’s No. 1 Poverty Ranking

Monday, May 9, 2016, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Students in the Newhouse School took an in-depth look this spring at a stark statistic: Syracuse is ranked No. 1 for concentrated poverty among blacks and Hispanics out of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the country.

Campus & Community

Additional Information Session about University Place Promenade Project to Take Place Today

Friday, May 6, 2016, By News Staff

Construction on the University Place Promenade project, an initiative that will enhance the campus landscape and improve the student experience, is scheduled to get underway on Monday, May 16. The promenade, one of the first projects in the Campus Framework,…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Student Daquan Thomas Named 2016 IRTS Summer Fellow

Thursday, May 5, 2016, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Daquan Thomas ’16, a student in the Newhouse School and the College of Visual and Performing Arts, is the recipient of a 2016 Summer Fellowship from the International Radio and Television Society (IRTS) Foundation. The nine-week Summer Fellowship Program teaches…

Campus & Community

A NYC Experience to Learn About Human Trafficking—and How to Stop It

Thursday, May 5, 2016, By Kathleen Haley

In the bustling spaces of New York City, busy passers-by often don’t recognize the subtle signs that reveal the exploitation of vulnerable people.

Campus & Community

Join the 2016 Syracuse University J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Team

Wednesday, May 4, 2016, By News Staff

The University Wellness Initiative and the Department of Recreation Services invites University employees to join Syracuse University’s 2016 Corporate Challenge team. The University had the third largest team at the event last year, with 160 participants. The annual 3.5 mile…

Campus & Community

2016 RecycleMania Collegiate Recycling Competition Final Ranking

Wednesday, May 4, 2016, By News Staff

Syracuse University ranked first in the Gorilla Prize, second in the Per Capita Classic and third in Grand Champion out of all competing schools located in New York State in its three competition categories for RecycleMania, the eight-week national recycling…

Arts & Culture

Los Angeles Semester Launches Summer Program

Wednesday, May 4, 2016, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The University’s Los Angeles Semester will launch its first-ever summer program this year. “Students have been asking us about the possibility of adding a summer option to our program, and so it’s exciting to be able to make it a…

STEM

Final Class Project Soars at Dome

Wednesday, May 4, 2016, By Keith Kobland

Engineering students put their classwork to the test recently. Mechanical and aerospace engineering students spent the semester designing and building robots and battery-operated aircraft. This video highlights their efforts and answers the question, “Why did you want to become an…