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Politicized teaching policies won’t stop teachers from prioritizing learning

Wednesday, February 2, 2022, By Sophie Gomprecht

The topic of critical race theory has become a lightning rod for political combativeness. Educators nationwide have shared stories of parents attributing factual history lessons or discussions to being lessons about CRT, and seeking censorship at the school, city, or…

USA Today

“Joe Rogan responds to backlash against his podcast as Spotify adds COVID content advisories.”

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Lily Datz

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by USA Today for the story “Joe Rogan responds to backlash against his podcast…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Abroad to Host 3rd Annual Summer Abroad Fair

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

Syracuse Abroad is ready to take students to new heights this summer with over 20 unique programs abroad. In summer 2022, students can experience the vibrancy of dozens of cultures abroad through interactive and immersive learning experiences. On Feb. 1,…

Campus & Community

Gift Supports Professorship to Inspire Generations of Engaged Citizens

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Jennifer Congel

Shana Kushner Gadarian has been named the inaugural Merle Goldberg Fabian Professor of Excellence in Citizenship and Critical Thinking, a position funded with a generous gift by its namesake. Inspired by her own experiences with “the best professors,” alumna Merle…

Campus & Community

University Announces ‘Unsung Heroes’ in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Thursday, January 27, 2022, By Delaney Van Wey

The 37th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has announced the 2022 Unsung Hero Award winners. The Unsung Hero Award is given to community members, students, faculty and staff who have made positive impacts on the lives…

Health & Society

Syracuse University, MGH Institute of Health Professions Receive Support for Innovative Research Ethics Training

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, By News Staff

A project led by Katherine McDonald, associate dean of research and professor of public health in Syracuse University’s Falk College, and Ariel Schwartz, assistant professor of occupational therapy at MGH Institute of Health Professions, aims to help individuals with developmental…

Campus & Community

Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services Welcomes New Director of Emergency Management and Business Continuity Planning

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, By Christine Grabowski

Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services has appointed a new director of emergency management and business continuity planning. William Karnadi, CEM, CBCP, joins Syracuse University from New York University (NYU), where he served as the emergency management manager for the…

Campus & Community

$5 Million Gift to John A. Lally Athletics Complex Honors the Winning and Giving Spirit of Floyd Little

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, By Eileen Korey

As a member of the Syracuse University band, Howard “Howie” Phanstiel ’70, G’71, had an up-close view of the greatness of No. 44 Floyd Little ’67, H’16. From his seat on the sidelines, instrument in hand, Phanstiel vividly remembers the…

Media, Law & Policy

The Gift of a Professorship to Inspire Generations of Engaged Citizens

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, By Eileen Korey

When the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs opened in 1924, it included a citizenship curriculum for all undergraduates in the liberal arts. Thirty years later, Merle Goldberg traveled from her home in Maryland to Syracuse University, hoping for…

Campus & Community

Austin Peña Crosses Boundaries Within Architecture to Build Community

Monday, January 24, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Austin Peña doesn’t like boundaries. He chose Syracuse University for graduate school because he wouldn’t be forced into a single educational track. “I question the traditional boundaries of architecture and it’s a very forward-thinking program. The faculty give us a…