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Cruel April 2020: Point of Contact to Host Livestream Poetry Reading From Raquel Salas Rivera on April 9

Friday, April 3, 2020, By News Staff

Point of Contact will host a livestream reading from Raquel Salas Rivera on Thursday, April 9, at 6 p.m. EDT on the Point of Contact Gallery Facebook page. Raquel Salas Rivera is a Puerto Rican poet, translator and literary critic….

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Cancels 2020 One University Awards Ceremony; Awardees to Be Recognized Online in May

Friday, April 3, 2020, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s 2020 One University Awards, planned for Friday, April 17, has been canceled due to the observance of COVID-19 guidelines. The annual ceremony honors students, faculty and staff for excellence at Syracuse University. Award winners in the categories of…

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Syracuse University Libraries Licenses The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal

Friday, April 3, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries has recently added two important online subscriptions: The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Access is available to all students, faculty and staff with a valid Syracuse University NetID and @syr.edu email address from which…

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Syracuse University Scholars Announced

Wednesday, April 1, 2020, By News Staff

Twelve seniors have been named as the 2020 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows. The Syracuse University Scholars Selection Committee, a Universitywide faculty committee, selected the 2020 scholars using criteria that included coursework and academic achievement,…

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Dean Frasciello Shares What It Takes for Students to Be Successful Online Learners

Tuesday, March 31, 2020, By Kathleen Haley

University College Dean Mike Frasciello has been at the forefront of online instruction for much of his University career—leading, teaching, developing and researching online programs. In this unprecedented time, he and collaborators across the University have been working to ensure…

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2020 Spring Student Competitions Reinvented Online

Tuesday, March 31, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

The School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship pitch competition, the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award and the Compete CNY regional qualifier for the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC) have been…

How Families Can Reduce Stress While Social Distancing

Monday, March 30, 2020, By Hailey Womer

For Immediate Release: March 30, 2020 Social distancing measures can have a negative impact on mental health, experts say, and Americans are now facing at least one more month of isolation. As we get more anxious about our health and…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Expanded Services, New Resources and Reminders 3.28.20

Saturday, March 28, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: These are difficult days. At the same time, these difficult days represent an opportunity to demonstrate to each other and the world what it means to be and identify as a member of…

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Libraries Provide Temporary Access to ProQuest E-Books and Other E-Resources

Thursday, March 26, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is continuing to support the research, teaching and creative activities of its user community in the transition to online learning. In addition to the services outlined on the Libraries website, efforts have been made to obtain temporary…

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New York State Senator Rachel May Honors Syracuse University for Its 150th Anniversary

Wednesday, March 25, 2020, By Kathleen Haley

Syracuse University received a special acknowledgement recently from New York State government in honor of the University’s 150th anniversary. State Senator Rachel May recognized the University in a message on the floor of the New York State Senate on March…