Search Results for: ,mIS

Campus & Community

Message from Chancellor Kent Syverud

Tuesday, April 20, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: The decision made by a Minneapolis jury today brings the trial of Derek Chauvin to a close. Still, no single verdict can take away the pain and suffering felt across this country after…

Health & Society

Falk Professor Advocates for Including Autistic Adults in Research That Shapes Their World

Monday, April 19, 2021, By Matt Michael

Katherine McDonald, Ph.D., was in a brainstorming session with other editors from the innovative journal Autism in Adulthood and jokingly says that “I made the mistake of having a good idea for a special issue.” The result: McDonald, a professor…

STEM

Fusion of Art and Science Leads to Discovery

Monday, April 19, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Robert Wysocki arrived at Syracuse University in 2008, having made a name in the art world by capturing landscapes in three dimensions. Known for large sand sculptures showcased in galleries from Los Angeles to Florida, Wysocki’s inspiration began on a…

Campus & Community

Commencement 2021 Update

Friday, April 16, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Families, Faculty and Staff: With less than 40 days to go in the spring semester, we are delighted to share positive news regarding Syracuse University’s 2021 Commencement. Earlier this week, New York State published statewide guidelines for graduation…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Biden is Considering Overhauling the Supreme Court. That’s Happened During Every Crisis in US Democracy’

Thursday, April 15, 2021, By Lily Datz

  Thomas Keck, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post titled “Biden is considering overhauling the Supreme Court. That’s happened during every crisis in U.S. democracy.” Keck, who serves as the Michael…

Campus & Community

Breitbeck, Storino Named Class of 2022 Senior Class Marshals

Thursday, April 15, 2021, By Shannon Andre

A longstanding tradition honoring two exemplar seniors, the Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience announces today the selection of Ava Breitbeck and Morgan Storino as the Class of 2022 Senior Class Marshals. In this role, Breitbeck and Storino serve…

Media Tip Sheets

‘It Was Never All or Nothing in Afghanistan’

Thursday, April 15, 2021, By News Staff

After 20 years of military engagement and billions of dollars spent, the United States announced that it will withdraw troops from Afghanistan. Syracuse University’s Mark Jacobson is the assistant dean of Washington programs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public…

STEM

Bioengineering Ph.D. Student Receives National Recognition for Breakthrough Molecular Computational Tool

Wednesday, April 14, 2021, By Alex Dunbar

Nandhini Rajagopal’s accomplishments are massive even though her research focuses on small molecules. As part of biomedical and chemical engineering Professor Shikha Nangia’s research group, the Ph.D. student has focused her work on minute interactions between protein molecules in the…

Business & Economy

Whitman Maintains Prestigious AACSB International Accreditation

Wednesday, April 14, 2021, By Dawn McWilliams

Syracuse University has maintained its business accreditation by AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Today, 870 business schools in over 100 countries—maintain this distinguished hallmark of excellence in management education. Founded in 1916, AACSB International is the longest-serving…

Campus & Community

‘Build Your Financial Know-How’ Wellness Workshops Offered to Faculty and Staff in May

Wednesday, April 14, 2021, By News Staff

A new financial wellness workshop series for faculty and staff will be offered virtually through Carebridge, the University’s faculty and staff assistance program, in May. The series will provide a practical approach to enhancing your financial aptitude while focusing on…