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Syracuse University Extends Test Optional Policy for Students Applying for Fall 2024 Admission

Monday, November 28, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced it will extend its test optional policy to students applying for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 admission. This means applicants will not be required to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of the application process….

Campus & Community

Talking Trash at Syracuse University

Monday, November 28, 2022, By Lydia Krayenhagen

Do you know what happens to your trash once you throw it away? Many tend to forget about their garbage once it’s out of sight, but waste management plays an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and providing a…

Campus & Community

Graduate School BIPOC Alliance for Excellence Writing Retreat Helps Students Stay Creative, Improve Publishing Opportunities

Tuesday, November 22, 2022, By News Staff

A group of graduate students came together on a recent Saturday morning at the University’s South Side Communications Center to write for nearly six hours. They were there not only to sharpen their writing skills but to engage with tools…

Campus & Community

Community Review Board Continuing Its Charge, Announces New Members

Sunday, November 20, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Community Review Board (CRB) continues its important work as an independent entity that reviews and provides input on certain matters involving the University’s Department of Public Safety (DPS). The board’s areas of responsibility include: reviewing appeals of civilian…

Campus & Community

Holidays at Hendricks Returns Sunday, Dec. 4, With Two In-Person Sessions

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Dara Harper

Syracuse University invites students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members to “Holidays at Hendricks,” which will include two in-person performances in Hendricks Chapel as well as a recorded virtual concert. On Sunday, Dec. 4, performances will take place in Hendricks…

Veterans

Celebrating Veterans Day at the Best Place for Vets

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Charlie Poag

Every year the nation pauses on Nov. 11 to honor those who have served in the military on Veterans Day. With Syracuse University being renowned as the Best Place for Veterans, it’s no surprise the University goes the extra mile…

Campus & Community

Shared Competency Rubric for Information Literacy and Technological Agility Completed; Two Faculty Implementation Sessions Planned

Thursday, November 17, 2022, By Diane Stirling

With a rubric for the Information Literacy and Technological Agility Shared Competency (ILTA) now completed, two professional development sessions have been scheduled to support any faculty member who wishes to integrate it into their courses, especially those who recently tagged…

Campus & Community

Donation From Student’s Family Provides Electric Bikes to Department of Public Safety, Helps Boost Safety and Security on Campus

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, By Alex Haessig

A generous donation made by a student’s family is helping strengthen the work of the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to provide a safe and secure campus environment. The gift from Jay and Sandra Gelb, parents of College of Law…

PC Magazine

iSchool Professor Talks About Avoiding Misinformation During Election Season

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Bei Yu, professor in the iSchool, was interviewed for the PC Mag story “Be Careful What You Post: How to Tell the Difference Between Fact and Fake News.” The article highlights the increase in concern about misinformation during election season,…

Health & Society

Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Often Excluded From Clinical Trials, Research Finds

Tuesday, November 15, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Scientific breakthroughs aren’t possible without the painstaking process of clinical trials. So what happens when many of those trials leave out large portions of the population? Katherine McDonald, a professor of public health and associate dean of research in the…