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Campus & Community

Libraries Acquire Springer and Palgrave eBook Package

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries recently acquired access to many new online resources, including a package of more than 134,000 Springer and Palgrave ebooks, as well as the campus’ first library database of virtual reality content, Mindscape Commons. The Springer and Palgrave…

Campus & Community

John Goodman Named Center Director of Syracuse University Strasbourg

Monday, August 29, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

The retirement of Raymond Bach, center director of Syracuse University Strasbourg, has paved the way for new leadership in France. As this new chapter unfolds, Syracuse Abroad is excited to announce John J. Goodman as director of the Strasbourg center….

Campus & Community

‘American Ninja Warrior’ Contestant Among Incoming Freshman Class

Friday, August 26, 2022, By Keith Kobland

Incoming freshman Jay Lewis comes to Syracuse University from Cheshire, Connecticut, and he just might be a familiar face to those who watch the hit NBC program “American Ninja Warrior.” On the show, contestants are put through a rigorous obstacle…

STEM

Forensics Professor Explores New Technology to Improve DNA Detection

Friday, August 26, 2022, By Caroline K. Reff

Proving a sexual assault case in a courtroom often presents multiple challenges, but Research Assistant Professor Mike Marciano is working to help change that. Director of Research for the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) in the College of…

Arts & Culture

Society for New Music Announces 51st Season

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

The world premiere of a chamber piece by Syracuse University Professor Natalie Draper is among the highlights of the Society for New Music (SNM)’s 2022-23 season. The premiere is one of six programs that SNM is presenting this academic year…

Campus & Community

Learn! at Syracuse University Libraries Fall 2022 Workshops

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is providing several online and in-person workshops throughout the Fall 2022 semester. Learn! workshops are free and open to students, faculty and researchers across campus. Pre-registration is required. Upcoming workshops include: Sept. 9, 1-2 p.m., online: “Faculty…

Campus & Community

Margaret Usdansky Named Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By News Staff

Margaret Usdansky, founding director of the Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) and research associate professor of human development and family science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, has been named as the interim director of…

Media Tip Sheets

Understanding Supervised Injection Sites

Thursday, August 25, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

August 25, 2022. For immediate release This week, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed supervised injection sites in the state. The legislation would have allowed supervised injection sites to operate in Los Angeles, San Francisco…

Campus & Community

You’re Invited: Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum—Sept. 1 at 9 a.m.

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, By News Staff

Editor’s note (9.2.22): This forum has been postponed to Thursday, Sept. 8. Provost Gretchen Ritter invites the campus community to the Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum, where an overview of the strategic plan process, timeline, goals and ways to engage…

New Research: “Reimagine Fire Science for the Anthropocene”

Wednesday, August 24, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

As wildfires cause increasing devastation worldwide, dozens of fire experts across the nation are joining together in calling for a more strategic and interdisciplinary approach to pursuing wildfire research and protecting vulnerable communities. The paper, “Reimagine Fire Science for the…