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Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Addresses Athletics, Benefits, Sustainability at University Senate

Wednesday, September 27, 2023, By News Staff

On Sept. 27, Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed University Senate at its first meeting of the Fall 2023 semester. His remarks were as follows: Thank you, Professor [Kira] Reed. It’s a pleasure to see so many of you in person. We’re…

STEM

Setting the Agenda in Biology Research: 2 Professors Join NIH Peer Review Committees

Wednesday, September 27, 2023, By News Staff

The Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is known as the “gateway” for National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant applications. Expert peer review groups—also called study sections—formed by the CSR assess more than 75% of the thousands of research grant applications…

STEM

How Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted Relationship

Tuesday, September 26, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

Children are taught to leave wild mushrooms alone because of their potential to be poisonous. But trees on the other hand depend on fungi for their well-being. Look no further than ectomycorrhizal fungi, which are organisms that colonize the roots…

Arts & Culture

Annual Lecture Honoring Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali to Be Held on Oct. 5

Monday, September 25, 2023, By Kerrie Marshall

The Wali Lecture is an annual event where the sciences and humanities converge, fostering dialogue and new perspectives on current topics for all who attend. The 2023 Kashi and Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 5, will honor the…

Campus & Community

High School Students Gain Real-World Experience During the Summer Internship Program

Wednesday, September 20, 2023, By News Staff

When you put the Syracuse City School District (SCSD), Syracuse University and CNY Works together, one word comes to mind: future. A partnership between the three has sparked learning and opportunity across the five city high schools. Through the Syracuse…

Campus & Community

‘Undeterred: Syracuse University’s Unique Connection to Affirmative Action and Our Next Steps’ Featured Discussion at The D.E.I.A. Symposium Oct. 3

Wednesday, September 20, 2023, By News Staff

A panel discussion, “Undeterred: Syracuse University’s Unique Connection to Affirmative Action and Our Next Steps,” will be featured as part of The D.E.I.A. Symposium, hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Tuesday, Oct. 3. The discussion will be held…

Campus & Community

Campus Community Invited to Register for The D.E.I.A. Symposium Sessions and Keynote Panel Discussion Oct. 3

Monday, September 18, 2023, By Kathleen Haley

From using satire as a means for social change to better understanding the teachings of the Haudenosaunee, and to a range of other research, initiatives and creative work, the breadth of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts across the University…

Campus & Community

Search Committee Appointed to Identify University’s Next Chief Information Officer

Monday, September 18, 2023, By News Staff

 Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the members of the search committee charged with identifying Syracuse University’s next chief information officer. The chief information officer reports directly to Chancellor Syverud and oversees Information Technology Services (ITS), which provides centralized technology and…

Health & Society

Roundtable: 3 School of Education Alumni Define ‘Human Thriving’ in the Context of Global Diversity

Friday, September 15, 2023, By Martin Walls

“Human thriving” is among the areas of distinctive excellence enumerated in the University’s 2023 Academic Strategic Plan. This concept is inspired by the words of Chancellor Erastus Haven. In 1871, he charged Syracuse students “to thrive here, to learn here,…

Media Tip Sheets

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Sept. 11

Friday, September 15, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Eric Grode, director of the Goldring Arts Journalism and Communications program at Newhouse, was quoted in the Associated Press story “Largest US newspaper…