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Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences Remembers Longtime Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali

Tuesday, February 8, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) mourns the loss of Kameshwar C. Wali, Steele Professor Emeritus of Physics, who passed away Jan. 14 at the age of 94. An eminent theoretical physicist, Wali was internationally recognized for his research…

Campus & Community

Celebration Shows Important Role Students Play in Research on Campus

Tuesday, February 8, 2022, By Matt Michael

If you want to learn more about the meaningful work that’s being done at Falk College, the Falk Student Research Celebration is a great place to start. It certainly was for Sara Vasilenko, an assistant professor in the Department of…

Telegraph India

“Art, Spaces and the Crisis of a Pandemic”

Monday, February 7, 2022, By Lily Datz

Romita Ray, associate professor of art and music histories in the College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted in the Telegraph India story “Art, Spaces and the Crisis of a Pandemic.” Ray, a expert on the art and architecture of…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Designated an R1 Doctoral University

Monday, February 7, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The newly released Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has placed Syracuse University among 146 “Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity.” The R1 designation is the top tier of doctoral research universities in the United States. The R1 distinction…

Campus & Community

Maxwell School Remembers Peter T. Marsh: ‘Gifted Teacher, Accomplished Scholar’

Monday, February 7, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

In his 33 years as a Maxwell faculty member, Peter T. Marsh penned several books that reflected his research interests, including church history and 19th- and 20th-century Great Britain. Among them, a biography of British politician and social reformer Joseph…

Campus & Community

University to Begin Operations at 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 4; Classes With a Start Time Before 10 a.m. Are Canceled

Friday, February 4, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University will begin business operations at 10 a.m. this morning, Friday, Feb. 4, to allow additional time for faculty, staff and commuting students to make their way to campus safely. The University’s Facilities team has been hard at work…

Arts & Culture

Setnor School of Music Announces Gregg Smith Choral Composition Contest Winner

Thursday, February 3, 2022, By Erica Blust

Keane Southard, a Ph.D. candidate in composition at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, has been announced as winner of the 2021 Gregg Smith Choral Composition Contest in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Rose, Jules…

Financial Times

“Beijing Winter Olympics: the new front line in the US-China cold war”

Thursday, February 3, 2022, By Lily Datz

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management in the Falk College, was quoted in the Financial Times story “Beijing Winter Olympics: the new front line in the US-China cold war.” Burton, an expert on sports marketing who…

WCNY

“Black Health”

Thursday, February 3, 2022, By Lily Datz

Kendra McCutcheon, assistant professor of social work in the Falk College, was featured in the WCNY Cycle of Health program segment “Black Health.” McCutcheon, an expert on mental health disparities among women of color, discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic has…

Campus & Community

Campus Invited to Explore Resources in Honor of Black History Month

Thursday, February 3, 2022, By News Staff

As a way of celebrating Black History Month, the campus community is invited to explore a list of resources developed by faculty, staff, students and administrators to provide a window into the Black experience. Black History Month, originally known as…