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Arts & Culture

Marching Band Invited to Perform in 31st Annual London’s New Year’s Day Parade

Tuesday, September 15, 2015, By Erica Blust

The Syracuse University Marching Band (SUMB) has been invited to perform in the 31st annual London’s New Year’s Day Parade and Festival, to be held between Dec. 27, 2016-Jan. 3, 2017. The band was officially invited by City of Westminster…

Student Involvement Fair on Sept. 9

Wednesday, September 2, 2015, By Shannon Andre

On Wednesday, Sept. 9, the Office of Student Activities, within the Division of Student Affairs, will host the annual Student Involvement Fair. More than 150 recognized student organizations will participate, showcasing their organizations, promoting membership and sharing their aims and…

Arts & Culture

Silverstein Awarded Two Grants to Investigate Religious Engagement in Later Life

Monday, August 31, 2015, By Michele Barrett

The John Templeton Foundation awarded a $1.49 million grant to Merril Silverstein, the Marjorie Cantor Endowed Professor in Aging, for a three-year study entitled, “Religious Transitions, Transmissions and Trajectories Among Baby-Boomers and their Families.” Additionally, the National Institutes of Health…

Associate Professor of Law Nathan Sales Provides Insights on Clinton Email Investigation

Wednesday, August 12, 2015, By Ellen Mbuqe

Did Hillary Clinton’s private email server break the law on mishandling classified information? Maybe, but it’s too soon to say. Federal law makes it a crime to “knowingly” store classified information at an “unauthorized location.” Government investigators are now reporting…

Campus & Community

Bookstore Closed for Year-End Inventory

Thursday, June 18, 2015, By News Staff

The bookstore will be closed Thursday, June 25, for fiscal year-end inventory. It will reopen Friday, June 26, at 8:30 a.m. I.D. orders to the bookstore must be received no later than Wednesday, June 24, to be charged as a…

Veterans

Campus Community Invited to Voluntarily Confirm Military Status through MySlice

Friday, May 1, 2015, By Christopher C. Finkle

As part of the University’s efforts to distinguish Syracuse University as one of the nation’s leading institutions for veterans, and to recognize the important contributions that veterans and their families make to the University every day, a new Military Status…

STEM

Stromer-Galley Investigates Gender Switching in Online Games

Wednesday, April 29, 2015, By Keith Kobland

iSchool Associate Professor Jennifer Stromer-Galley explains her research exploring the gender-switching phenomenon in popular online games such as World of Warcraft and Second Life. Faculty Minute: Jenny Stromer-Galley from Syracuse iSchool on Vimeo.

Campus & Community

Dogs Invade the Quad

Friday, April 17, 2015, By News Staff

Trained Paws for Stress Relief therapy dogs made an appearance on the Quad on Thursday, helping to promote overall wellness among students, faculty and staff with friendly interaction. Paws for Stress Relief was put on by the Student Health Advisory Committee…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Student Chosen to Participate in Carnegie-Knight News21 Marijuana Investigation

Wednesday, April 8, 2015, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Shawn Weismiller, a graduate student in the multimedia photography and design department in the Newhouse School, is one of 19 students who has been chosen to participate in the 2015 Carnegie-Knight News21 national multimedia investigative reporting initiative. The students, who…

Campus & Community

University Formalizes Commitment to Prohibit Direct Investment in Coal, Fossil Fuels

Tuesday, March 31, 2015, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced that it is formalizing its commitment to prohibit direct investment of endowment funds in coal mining and other fossil fuel companies. The University will also continue to seek additional investments through its endowment in companies that…