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Quarantine and Isolation Guidelines for Spring 2022

Monday, January 10, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Faculty and Staff: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued updated guidance as it relates to quarantine and isolation time periods. Late last week, that guidance was adopted by the Onondaga County Health Department (OCHD)…

Campus & Community

Important Information About Quarantine and Isolation

Monday, January 10, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Division Heads, Deans and Directors: We approach the start of the spring semester facing a new and different challenge related to operating the University during the COVID-19 pandemic—the highly infectious omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 illness….

STEM

A&S Faculty Connect High School Students With Wonders of Physics

Monday, January 10, 2022, By News Staff

Do you remember how you became interested in your favorite subject at school? Chances are, it was because of an enthusiastic teacher who presented the lessons in a compelling and memorable way. In the Syracuse area, high school teachers of…

Campus & Community

University Monitoring Winter Weather and Travel Conditions for Monday, Jan. 10, and Tuesday, Jan. 11

Monday, January 10, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University is monitoring weather conditions pertaining to a Winter Weather Advisory, currently in place until 1 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11, and a Wind Chill Advisory, which goes into effect tonight and is expected to remain in place through the…

Media, Law & Policy

Faculty Student Research Team Will Examine Media Portrayal of Native Americans

Tuesday, January 4, 2022, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Representations of indigenous populations in the news media is the focus of a funded research project spearheaded by Hector Rendon, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School. The project, to be conducted from January to May, is funded by…

Campus & Community

Important Reminder to Students, Faculty and Staff: Continue to Test at Kimmel Dining Hall

Tuesday, January 4, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students, Families, Faculty and Staff: Yesterday Syracuse University announced that for the next two weeks, the Stadium Testing Center will provide access to free testing for Central New York residents. At the same time, continuing to provide quick and…

Campus & Community

‘Pop Life’ Podcast with Kendall Phillips ‘Pops the Hood’ on Popular Culture

Thursday, December 23, 2021, By Matt Michael

Before Joe Lee left Syracuse radio station WAER at the end of summer, he met with Kendall Phillips and had a favor to ask. Lee, WAER’s director and general manager, was the creator, producer and host of “Pop Life,” a…

STEM

Jan. 19 Webinar to Explain How Wastewater Surveillance Will Slow Spread of COVID Statewide

Thursday, December 23, 2021, By Matt Michael

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread quickly across New York State and the U.S., Syracuse University and the New York State Department of Health are partnering on a statewide wastewater surveillance network that will provide three to…

Campus & Community

Social Work Students Help Homeless ‘Rise Above the Streets’ This Holiday Season

Thursday, December 23, 2021, By Matt Michael

Falk College professor Jennifer Cornish Genovese first met Al-amin Muhammad in March 2018, when Muhammad gave the keynote address at Falk’s annual Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Awards program. Muhammad is the founder of We Rise Above the…

Campus & Community

Center on Disability and Inclusion Presents at Thursday Morning Roundtable

Wednesday, December 22, 2021, By Karly Grifasi

Syracuse University School of Education faculty members Christine Ashby and Beth Myers discussed the initiatives of the Center on Disability and Inclusion (CDI) during a Zoom public forum attended by more than 35 Central New York leaders earlier this month,…