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Women’s and Gender Studies, Office of Multicultural Affairs to Host Prominent Chicana Scholar
Laura Elisa Pérez, associate professor of ethnic studies, author, and the only Chicana scholar tenured in the College of Letters and Science at the University of California, Berkeley, will present a lecture titled, “Undocumented Flower Crossings, Walking Altars, and Latina/o…
Physicist Wins NSF Award to Advance Scientific Cyberinfrastructure
A professor in the College of Arts and Sciences has received a major grant to upgrade the cyberinfrastructure used by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) to search for gravitational waves. Gravitational waves are ripples in space-time that were first…
Bowlers Wanted for Tuesday Evenings
Would you like to try bowling? Do you want a fun activity with your colleagues? Would your group want to form a new team? The SU & ESF Faculty and Staff Bowling League is searching for a new team or…
Psychologist Awarded $400,000 Grant to Study Health Behaviors among African American High School Students
Aesoon Park, assistant professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, is the recipient of a three-year, $400,000 grant award from the National Institute of Health. A clinical psychologist and member of Syracuse’s Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Group, she will…
iSchool Offering PMI Exam Study Workshop
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) will be offering an Exam Study Workshop for the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification exam. Classes will begin on Thursday, Oct. 2, and will meet weekly through Nov….
Religion Professors Publish New Books
The Department of Religion in the College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating new books by two of its professors. Gustav Niebuhr is the author of “Lincoln’s Bishop: A President, A Priest, and the Fate of 300 Dakota Sioux Warriors”…
Student, Professor Play Key Role in Groundbreaking Journalism Moment
Irfan Uraizee ’15 and Professor Dan Pacheco worked on the Des Moines Register’s extensive editorial, pictorial and virtual series, Harvest of Change. As part of the series, readers can figuratively “jump into the story,” says Uraizee.
SU Law’s Conference on Racial and Ethnic Inclusion in Legal Education
Addressing Critical Needs: Cultivating Alliances and Committing to a Culture of Racial and Ethnic Inclusion in Legal Education Friday, Oct. 17 A one-day conference examining and discussing the obstacles to racial and ethnic diversity and inclusion in legal education and…
Waverly Avenue to partially close on Monday
One block of Waverly Avenue—from University Avenue to South Crouse Avenue—will be closed to traffic on Monday, Sept. 29, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., for the dedication of the Newhouse Studio and Innovation Center at Syracuse University. The block…
Safer People, Safer Spaces Deepens Sense of Allyship
Creating a more caring community starts with understanding. At the LGBT Resource Center, staff members are helping members of the University community on a path to greater understanding of what it means to be an ally during its sessions on Safer People, Safer Spaces.