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Campus & Community

Strengthening the Graduate Student Experience, Together

Friday, January 13, 2023, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: Last semester, our community began our collective work to reimagine and redefine what academic excellence means at Syracuse University. Many of you participated in the academic strategic planning process and contributed important feedback and ideas…

Health & Society

Can Kelp Help? Research Examines Dairy Farmer, Dairy Nutritionist Attitudes on Adding Feed Additive to Cut Methane Emissions

Thursday, December 22, 2022, By Diane Stirling

While the majority of climate change research focuses on reducing and capturing carbon dioxide, less attention has been paid to methane emissions, despite the gas having 30 times the warming effect. Over a quarter of the United States’ total methane…

Campus & Community

SUNY ESF Graduates Launch Their Science Teaching Careers Together at the School of Education

Sunday, November 20, 2022, By Martin Walls

Syracuse University’s relationship with its close neighbor, the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, has been a long and fruitful one. After all, SUNY ESF was founded as a unit of SU in 1911, and…

Campus & Community

Get to Know Ethan Bair, Hillel at Syracuse University’s New Rabbi on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Thursday, September 22, 2022, By John Boccacino

As a student at Oberlin College, Ethan Bair experienced such a meaningful connection with Hillel and with his rabbi that he was inspired to become a rabbi. There was something beautiful about building community and teaching the ways of the…

Media Tip Sheets

Queen Elizabeth as one of the last connections with the WWII generation

Friday, September 9, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

For ongoing coverage of the death of Queen Elizabeth and her legacy, please see comments from Syracuse University professor and historian Alan Allport. Allport specializes in the history of Britain in the period of the two world wars. His most…

STEM

ECS Research Team Receives Grant to Advance the Ethereum Blockchain Ecosystem

Tuesday, September 6, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

Yuzhe Tang, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) and his research team received a grant from the non-profit Ethereum Foundation for research to advance the Ethereum blockchain ecosystem. The…

Campus & Community

Social Work STARs Ethan Smith and Alexander Nelson Make Impact at Local Teen Center

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, By Matt Michael

Near the end of each school year, the junior high and high school students who hang out at The CanTeen in Cicero, New York, select one adult volunteer for its STAR Award. But this year, the students had trouble picking…

STEM

Biology and Earth and Environmental Sciences Departments Come Together on Diversity and Engagement Initiatives

Tuesday, May 17, 2022, By News Staff

In 1948, Professor James Hope Birnie became Syracuse University’s first African American faculty member in biology, teaching here until 1951. He was also one of its first biology faculty members to be supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)….

Campus & Community

She Shoots, She Scores: Sarah Thompson’s ‘Sticks Together’ Project Brings Street Hockey to Children in Argentina

Wednesday, May 11, 2022, By Matt Michael

On Comfrey Crescent in Orléans, a suburb of Ottawa, there was one thing that always brought the children out of their yards and houses and onto the street. No, not the ice cream truck. Instead, Sarah Thompson would come out…

Law360

“Supreme Court Ethics Push Grows After Thomas Revelations”

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Lily Datz

Keith Bybee, Vice Dean and the Paul E. and Hon. Joanne F. Alper ’72 Judiciary Studies professor in the College of Law, was quoted in the Law360 article “Supreme Court Ethics Push Grows After Thomas Revelations.” The story discussed the…