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Health & Society

Study: Pandemic Policies Linked to Overdose Spike

Thursday, May 2, 2024, By Daryl Lovell

Drug overdose rates skyrocketed in the United States during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 92,000 people died due to overdose in 2020. Public health experts worried early in the…

Campus & Community

Maxwell’s Emily Thorson Receives Moynihan Award for Teaching and Research

Thursday, May 2, 2024, By News Staff

Emily Thorson, assistant professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received the 2024 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Award for Teaching and Research, the highest honor the Maxwell School offers to untenured faculty. The award…

Business & Economy

Whitman’s Panasci Business Competition Awards $40,000 to Emerging Entrepreneurs

Thursday, May 2, 2024, By Caroline K. Reff

From delicious new food items to cloud management solutions and an innovative digital platform to connect local food producers and consumers, this year’s Panasci Business Plan Competition showcased outstanding ideas from the most innovative, business-minded students across Syracuse University. A…

Campus & Community

College of Arts and Sciences Names Inaugural Director of Research Administration

Wednesday, May 1, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

As Syracuse University’s largest school with over 300 faculty spanning the sciences, mathematics and humanities, the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is a key contributor to the University’s R1 Carnegie designation, signifying very high research activity. In 2023 alone,…

Media, Law & Policy

New York State Legislature Adopts Resolution Celebrating Maxwell’s Centennial

Wednesday, May 1, 2024, By Cort Ruddy

The New York State Legislature honored the history and legacy of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs with the passage of a resolution celebrating the school’s 100th anniversary. The resolution was sponsored in the Senate by Sen. Rachel…

Campus & Community

Unlocking Global Opportunities for Science Majors

Tuesday, April 30, 2024, By Caroline K. Reff

Roma Agarwal ’27 is majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). Like many students pursuing the sciences, her academic schedule is tightly defined, making it difficult to fit in a semester abroad. But, thanks to A&S’…

Campus & Community

College of Professional Studies Announces 2024 Convocation Keynote Speaker

Monday, April 29, 2024, By Hope Alvarez

Judith Greenberg Seinfeld, ’56, a life trustee and head of Heritage Management Company, LLC, will deliver the keynote speech during the College of Professional Studies’ 2024 Convocation, on Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. inside Hendricks Chapel. A reception will…

Campus & Community

University Community Invited to Summer Construction Information Session; CPDC Provides Information on Summer Projects

Monday, April 29, 2024, By Jennifer DeMarchi

As Commencement approaches, vice president and chief campus facilities officer Pete Sala and the team at Campus Planning, Design and Construction (CPDC) are preparing the University community for the summer construction projects. Sala and staff at CPDC will host a…

Campus & Community

Mountain Goat Run May 5 to Lead to Road Closures, Shuttle Delays on Campus

Monday, April 29, 2024, By Jennifer DeMarchi

The 46th annual Mountain Goat Run will take place Sunday, May 5. More than 2,500 runners are expected to take part in the race, which will affect traffic and roads in the city throughout the day. The 10-mile course traverses…

Campus & Community

Carnegie Hall Chief Marketing Officer Sara Villagio ’04 Named VPA Convocation Speaker

Friday, April 26, 2024, By Erica Blust

Sara Villagio ’04, Carnegie Hall’s chief marketing officer, will deliver the convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) during the college’s Convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 11, at 7:30…