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STEM

Forward-Looking Philanthropy Boosts Investment in the College of Engineering and Computer Science

Friday, December 20, 2024, By Eileen Korey

For many years, William T. “Ted” Frantz ’80, P’13 has been a faithful contributor to his alma mater, donating annually to the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) where he earned an undergraduate degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering….

Business & Economy

Whitman’s Online MBA Program Again Achieves High Ranking by Poets&Quants

Wednesday, December 18, 2024, By Dawn McWilliams

The  Martin J. Whitman School of Management is now ranked No. 30 in the nation for its online MBA program by Poets&Quants. The Poets&Quants’ rankings methodology relies on three categories equally relating to admissions standards, employment outcomes at graduation and academic…

Campus & Community

2 VPA Faculty, 3 Arts Organizations Awarded NYSCA Grants

Wednesday, December 18, 2024, By Diane Stirling

New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) grants have been awarded to two faculty members and three arts organizations at Syracuse University. College of Visual and Performing Arts faculty members Kathleen Wrinn, assistant professor of musical theatre, and Soudabeh…

Media Tip Sheets

Unpacking the Significance of Google’s Quantum Chip Breakthrough

Tuesday, December 17, 2024, By Christopher Munoz

The introduction of Google’s new quantum computing chip, Willow, has sparked excitement both for its performance milestones and the ways it might help advance the commercial viability of quantum computing. Alex K. Jones, chair of the Electrical Engineering and Computer…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Teams Up With Global Organization Gen.G to Boost Student Engagement, Expand Hands-On Learning Opportunities in Esports

Tuesday, December 17, 2024, By News Staff

Syracuse University and global esports and gaming organization Gen.G are collaborating on a multi-year partnership designed to enhance student engagement opportunities and support the University’s first-of-its-kind esports communications and management bachelor’s program. The partnership will feature participation in the Gen.G…

Campus & Community

Falk College Students Share Their Experiences as Remembrance Scholars Honoring Victims of Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing

Monday, December 16, 2024, By Cathleen O'Hare

For Alyssa Sutherland ’25 and Tabitha Hulme ’25, the title of Remembrance Scholar is not a responsibility they take lightly. Syracuse University established the Remembrance Scholar program in 1989, one year after the December 1988 bombing of Pan Am 103…

Campus & Community

Alumnus Ghael Fobes ’22 Selected as 2025 Marshall Scholar

Monday, December 16, 2024, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Ghael Fobes ’22, an alumnus of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been named a 2025 Marshall Scholar. The Marshall Scholarship program was created by an Act of British Parliament in 1953 as a living memorial to former…

Campus & Community

Applications Open for Intelligence++ Ventures Funding Initiative

Friday, December 13, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is now accepting applications for the 2025 round of Intelligence++ Ventures funding. Grants of $5,000 are available to undergraduate or graduate students to commercialize innovative products, services and technologies for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The Intelligence++ program…

Veterans

Micron’s $3M Investment for D’Aniello Institute Fuels Career Pathways for Veterans and Military Families in the Semiconductor Industry

Thursday, December 12, 2024, By Charlie Poag

The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University has received a transformative $3 million investment from Micron Technology. This funding will support the development of a specialized Semiconductor Hub within the institute’s Onward to Opportunity (O2O)…

Media, Law & Policy

Biden, Harris and Trump Campaigns Responsible for More Than 6B Ad Impressions Combined on Meta in ’24 Campaign 

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, By News Staff

The Biden, Harris and Trump campaigns are responsible for more than 6 billion ad impressions combined on Meta Platforms during the 2024 presidential election, according to a new ElectionGraph analysis. Another 5 billion impressions came from 4,377 Facebook pages that…