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STEM

ECS Professor Pankaj K. Jha Receives NSF Grant to Develop Quantum Technology

Friday, June 6, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

Detecting single photons—the smallest unit of light—is crucial for advanced quantum technologies such as optical quantum computing, communication and ultra-sensitive imaging. Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) are the most efficient means of detecting single photons and these detectors can count…

STEM

Rock Record Illuminates Oxygen History

Thursday, June 5, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

Several key moments in Earth’s history help us humans answer the question, “How did we get here?” These moments also shed light on the question, “Where are we going?,” offering scientists deeper insight into how organisms adapt to physical and…

STEM

What Can Ancient Climate Tell Us About Modern Droughts?

Thursday, June 5, 2025, By News Staff

Climate change is reshaping the global water cycle, disrupting rainfall patterns and putting growing pressure on cities and ecosystems. Some regions are grappling with heavier rainfall and flooding, while others face prolonged droughts that threaten public health, disrupt economies and…

Campus & Community

Trip to Atlanta Gives Falk Students ‘Real-World’ Opportunities and Connections

Thursday, May 29, 2025, By Matt Michael

The city of Atlanta is home to professional sports franchises in major leagues: Atlanta United FC (Major League Soccer), the Braves (Major League Baseball), Dream (WNBA), Falcons (NFL), and Hawks (NBA). Atlanta also features professional teams in lacrosse, rugby, and…

Campus & Community

Maxwell Advisory Board Welcomes New Leadership

Thursday, May 29, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

A Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs alumna who has supported student and faculty excellence through volunteer service and philanthropy has taken the helm of the Maxwell Advisory Board. Cathy Daicoff  G’79 began her term as chair at the…

Campus & Community

Michael J. Bunker Appointed Associate Vice President and Chief of Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced the appointment of Michael J. Bunker as the new associate vice president and chief of Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services following a national search. Bunker will begin his new role on July 1, 2025. He…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Hosts Inaugural Julie Lutz New Play Festival

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse Stage is pleased to announce that the inaugural Julie Lutz New Play Festival will be held at the theatre this June. Formerly known as the Cold Read Festival of New Plays, the festival will feature a work-in-progress reading and…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University, Lockerbie Academy Reimagine Partnership, Strengthen Bond

Friday, May 23, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse University and Lockerbie Academy are renewing and strengthening their longstanding partnership through a reimagined initiative that will bring Lockerbie students to Syracuse for a full academic year. This enhanced program deepens the bond between the two communities, forged in…

Media Tip Sheets

Expert Available to Discuss DOD Acceptance of Qatari Jet

Thursday, May 22, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

If you’re a reporter covering the U.S. Department of Defense’s acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar, Alex Wagner, adjunct professor at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is available for interviews. Please see his comments below….

Health & Society

Snapshots From Route 66: One Student’s Journey to Newhouse LA

Thursday, May 22, 2025, By Keith Kobland

“If you ever plan to travel west, travel my way, take the highway that’s the best.” It’s been nearly 80 years since Nat King Cole uttered the now famous lyrics, “Get your kicks on Route 66,” but still to this…