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Health & Society

Could More Time Off For Military Members Provide Mental Health Benefits?

Tuesday, August 27, 2019, By Daryl Lovell

Officials at the Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina are giving service members a day off following the suicides of several airmen. They will also get another day off in September, and gather for small-group training to address suicide…

Business & Economy

Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Headlines Orange Central Fireside Chat

Tuesday, August 27, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

Alumnus Josh Aviv ’15 (B.A., economics, College of Arts and Sciences/Maxwell School), G’17 (M.S., information management, School of Information Studies), founder and CEO of SparkCharge, will be hosting two Fireside Chats on Friday, Sept. 13, as part of Syracuse University’s Orange…

Campus & Community

The Stand Director Ashley Kang Keeps Local Journalism Alive with Community Newspaper

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Jen Plummer

Ashley Kang ’04, G’11 has spent most of her career telling stories that often go untold. She is director of The Stand—a community newspaper written for and by Syracuse’s South Side residents and a project of the Newhouse School and…

Media, Law & Policy

College of Law Welcomes JDinteractive Class of 2023

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Robert Conrad

On Aug. 12, the College of Law welcomed 50 new students into JDinteractive (JDi), the college’s ABA-accredited, fully interactive online law degree program. This is the second group of students to matriculate into the first-of-its-kind program, which combines intensive on-campus…

STEM

Chuck Stormon ’83, G’86 Leads Startup to Revolutionize the Dairy Industry

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Matt Wheeler

Our love of ice cream, cheese, yogurt and butter makes dairy a 50 billion-dollar industry in the United States. And, farmers in the U.S. have increased their production by 13 percent in the last ten years, according to the Department…

Campus & Community

Memorial Service for Matthew Bonham Set for Sunday

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Matthew Bonham, professor emeritus of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, died on Aug. 14. A native of Peoria, Illinois, Bonham earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in…

Campus & Community

Students Gain Professional Sports Broadcasting, Production Opportunities with ACC Network Extra on Campus

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

Mackenzie Pearce ’21 has helped produce 50 live Syracuse Athletics half-time and post-game shows, and manages a 15-member student team, as executive producer. Isis Young ’18, G’19 worked behind the scenes on sports features and as an on-air analyst for…

Media, Law & Policy

The Hollywood Reporter Recognizes Syracuse University’s Film Programs for the Seventh Consecutive Year

Tuesday, August 20, 2019, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Syracuse University is No. 18 on The Hollywood Reporter’s 2019 list of “Top 25 American Film Schools,” moving up from a previous No. 22 ranking in 2018. This is the seventh consecutive year the University’s film programs have been included…

Campus & Community

University Community Embraces Scholars from Around the World

Tuesday, August 20, 2019, By Eileen Jevis

Forty-five Fulbright scholars from 29 countries arrived at Syracuse University in July to attend a four-week English for Graduate Studies program. The Fulbright program is one of the most widely recognized and prestigious international exchange programs in the world. Applicants…

Campus & Community

‘Sound Beat Access Audio Chronicles’ to Release ‘You Don’t Surrender: Journal and Memoirs from Don Waful, a World War II P.O.W.’

Friday, August 16, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries will be releasing its first audiobook titled “You Don’t Surrender: Journal and Memoirs from Don Waful, a World War II P.O.W.”  in October 2019. This original audio content was produced by “Sound Beat: Access Audio Chronicles,” which…