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Media, Law & Policy

DC Attorney Credits Her Maxwell Mentor for Successful Career in International Human Rights

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers

In 2011, when Zuleika Rivera came to Syracuse from Puerto Rico for her undergraduate studies, she planned to pursue political science as a step toward the law career and social justice work she’d long envisioned, and she also hoped to…

Arts & Culture

Additional Access to Live Theater at Syracuse Stage Made Possible by New Gift From M&T Bank

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Central New Yorkers now have more opportunities to access live theater at Syracuse Stage thanks to support from M&T Bank. With a $20,000 grant, the theater will be able to substantially increase the number of pay-what-you-will performances for each show…

Veterans

From Afghanistan to Air Force One: Brig. Gen. Stephen Snelson’s ’97 Commitment to Serving His Country Started at Syracuse University

Thursday, November 10, 2022, By John Boccacino

Stephen Snelson ’97 loved to play with Matchbox cars when he was a child. But unlike his friends, Snelson’s cars had a magical ability to fly, a simple yet imaginative gesture that would one day foreshadow the decorated career Snelson…

Campus & Community

University’s 38th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration Is Nov. 17

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, By News Staff

Update Nov. 15: Tickets for this event are sold out. First-year international students and members of the University community will come together for Syracuse University’s 38th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Approximately…

Arts & Culture

Celebrate Native Heritage Month With ‘Savage/Future,’ a Film Screening With Terry Jones ’16

Tuesday, November 8, 2022, By News Staff

The Blackstone LaunchPad, in collaboration with the Native Student Program in the Office of Multicultural Affairs, will host alumnus Terry Jones ’16, a Haudenosaunee filmmaker and creative entrepreneur, to screen his most recent short film, “Savage/Future” and share his creative…

Campus & Community

Agreement Between University and Northeast Clean Energy Council Means New Opportunities for Students, Faculty, Businesses

Monday, November 7, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Officials from Syracuse University and the Northeast Clean Energy Council (NECEC) last week signed a memorandum of understanding forming a collaborative partnership between both organizations. The agreement aims to raise the visibility and impact of emerging research on clean climate…

Campus & Community

A Conservator With a Unique Window Into History

Sunday, November 6, 2022, By Eileen Korey

The purposeful preservation of the old. Conservation Librarian David Stokoe has dedicated his 40-year career to repairing and preserving a wide range of unique library materials and collections. For the last 16 years, Stokoe has worked in Syracuse University Libraries…

The New York Times

Impressive Recovery Of U.S. Factory Jobs After Pandemic Recession

Sunday, November 6, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Mary Lovely, professor of economics in the Maxwell School, was interviewed by the New York Times for their story “Factory Jobs Are Booming Like It’s the 1970s.” The article talks about how American manufacturers now have more than enough jobs…

Health & Society

Research Fueled by Chemistry Professors Helps Advance Artificial Enzyme Engineering

Friday, November 4, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

While corrosion resistance, durability and low cost make plastic a very efficient resource, one of its major drawbacks is the harm it poses to the environment. According to a report from Greenpeace USA, 51 million tons of plastic waste were generated…

Campus & Community

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Creator of the 1619 Project, Discusses Her Groundbreaking Work

Thursday, November 3, 2022, By News Staff

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer Prize winner and staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, spoke in-depth about her personal experiences and writings centered on racial injustice, an examination of the modern legacy of enslavement and school resegregation during a Universitywide…