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Rachel Steinhardt Awarded NSF Grant to Study Brain Chemistry

Friday, December 1, 2023, By News Staff

Rachel Steinhardt, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry, has been awarded a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation for her project, Chemical Tools for Bio-Orthogonal Neuromodulation. One of the most perplexing challenges in neuroscience is how to explain…

Campus & Community

Hon. James E. Graves Jr. G’80, L’80 Will Be the College of Law’s 2024 Commencement Speaker

Friday, December 1, 2023, By Robert Conrad

The College of Law announces that the Hon. James E. Graves Jr. G’80, L’80 will be the Class of 2024 Commencement Speaker. Graves is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He is the…

Campus & Community

‘Time, Talent and Treasure’: Alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 Gives From the Heart

Friday, December 1, 2023, By News Staff

Maxwell alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 finds it difficult to look at the world without seeing opportunities to connect with people, raise their spirits and empower them to make their lives better. A self-described serial entrepreneur (some might say a serial…

Campus & Community

NYSCA Grants Awarded to 5 Faculty, 2 Organizations

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By Diane Stirling

Five faculty members have each received $10,000 New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Individual Artist grants to carry out creative projects, including several that have a focus on public service in the arts. NYSCA also awarded a $40,000…

Campus & Community

Hendricks Chapel Brings Students Together for Interfaith Service Opportunity  

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

On a recent Sunday afternoon, students from a range of religious and spiritual identities and traditions gathered at Hendricks Chapel to break bread. Following a meal and time for interfaith conversation, the students traveled to the East Syracuse headquarters of…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Professor Contributes to Wilson Center Report on China’s Foreign Economic Policy

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By News Staff

Daniel McDowell, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has published an essay exploring the implications of Chinese bank expansion abroad in the 2022-23 Wilson China Fellowship Report “Understanding China Amid Change and…

Media, Law & Policy

The Hon. James E. Baker Appointed to US Department of Justice Data Protection Review Court

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By Robert Conrad

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland recently held a formal investiture ceremony for the Data Protection Review Court (DPRC) at the U.S. Justice Department. The Hon. James E. Baker, professor of law, director of the Institute for Security Policy and Law…

Media Tip Sheets

Bringing Light to ‘Digital Dark Spots’: Expert Calls for Government Action

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By Christopher Munoz

The FCC recently adopted new rules that prohibit “digital discrimination,” a term for policies or practices that limit broadband access based on income level, race, ethnicity, color, religion, or national origin. The rules will allow the commission to investigate complaints…

Media, Law & Policy

College of Law Introduces First Joint JD/LLM Degree in Advocacy and Litigation

Wednesday, November 29, 2023, By Robert Conrad

Syracuse University College of Law now offers the nation’s first joint J.D./LL.M. degree in advocacy and litigation. The joint degree allows College of Law students to earn a J.D. and LL.M. at the same time, graduating with both degrees in…

Campus & Community

New Intelligence++ Ventures Initiative

Tuesday, November 28, 2023, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is launching a new Intelligence++ Ventures initiative, thanks to a generous donation from Gianfranco Zaccai ’70 H’09 and the Zaccai Foundation for Augmented Intelligence (Intelligence++™). The Intelligence++ Ventures initiative is an extension of the Intelligence++ program that launched…