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Campus & Community

New Student Convocation Faculty Speaker Call for Nominations

Monday, April 9, 2018, By News Staff

The New Student Convocation Planning Committee is seeking nominations for the 2018 New Student Convocation faculty speaker. The selected speaker will give the faculty address to incoming undergraduate students during the Aug. 23 Convocation. A hallmark feature of the University’s…

Health & Society

Strengthening, Stretching, Balance for Faculty and Staff

Friday, April 6, 2018, By News Staff

Want to feel better, have more energy and even add years to your life? Getting regular physical activity is one of the single best choices you can make for yourself and your health. Exercise has some powerful benefits, such as…

Arts & Culture

SUArt Galleries Presents New Exhibitions Highlighting SU Student and Faculty Scholarship

Friday, April 6, 2018, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Art Galleries celebrates the strength of Syracuse University students, faculty and scholarship with the presentation of two new exhibitions on view now. “CRISIS: A Visual Exploration of Conflict,” curated by Museum Studies graduate students, investigates how visual…

Media, Law & Policy

Major Factors Contributing to Statewide Teacher Strikes

Tuesday, April 3, 2018, By Daryl Lovell

Thousands of school teachers in Oklahoma have returned to the picket lines today for the second day of strikes, demanding more public education spending. In Kentucky, thousands of teachers packed the state Capitol calling for changes to their pension plans….

NBC News

Social Media Expert Comments on Facebook Censorship

Monday, April 2, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland recently announced a settlement concerning open expression on the Facebook page of its governor, Larry Hogan. This stemmed from deleted comments made by a Maryland citizen which sparked a debate over free speech….

Health & Society

Journaling, Zumba and Guided Meditation Opportunities for Faculty and Staff This Friday

Monday, April 2, 2018, By News Staff

Feel Good Friday activities are the perfect way to end your workweek. Friday, April 6, activities include the following: Zumba—A fusion of Latin and International music/dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting workout, with a combination of fast and…

AFP

Facebook Tightens Privacy Settings Amidst Breach

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Facebook leadership has been under fire, as a data breach allowed millions of users’ private data to be exposed. The social media giant has since updated its privacy setting to boost future protection, but Newhouse assistant professor of communications and social…

Campus & Community

Faculty, Staff Invited to Register for Living Longer Better Presentation

Friday, March 30, 2018, By News Staff

Longevity is qualitative not just quantitative and successful aging is more than just the absence of illness and disease. We don’t want to just live long lives; we want to live long, healthy lives. Join Maria Brown, assistant research professor…

Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff, Continue Connecting with Feel Good Friday Book Club

Thursday, March 29, 2018, By News Staff

The Feel Good Friday Book Club is designed to connect readers with each other and to promote pleasure reading on campus. Relax in the company of other readers as members discuss “Grayson,” a feel-good story by Lynne Cox. Lively, enlightening…