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Media, Law & Policy

A Gift to Create Agents of Change in Visual Storytelling

Wednesday, December 14, 2022, By Eileen Korey

When Xin Liu was awarded an Alexia grant more than 30 years ago, it accelerated her career in ways she could not have imagined as a child growing up in China. Today, with her extraordinary $2 million gift to the…

STEM

3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition

Wednesday, December 14, 2022, By Diane Stirling

Three faculty members have been recognized as Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for 2023, a high professional honor conferred on less than 0.1% of the organization’s membership annually. Wenliang (Kevin) Du and Vir Phoha, both…

Campus & Community

Longtime Higher Education Leader Appointed Senior Vice President and University Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Tuesday, December 13, 2022, By News Staff

Mary George Opperman, a longtime higher education professional with a deep background in human resources, diversity and inclusion, policy development, compliance and project management, has been appointed the next senior vice president and University secretary to the Board of Trustees….

Arts & Culture

Community Folk Art Center Celebrates 50 Years of Community, Service and Collaboration with Award Ceremony and Ailey II Performance

Tuesday, December 13, 2022, By Cameron Kline

The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), a unit of the Department of African American Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, continued its 50th anniversary celebration recently by honoring its community and supporters and highlighting the creative arts with a…

Campus & Community

Therapeutic ‘Mob Podcast’ Connects Football Team With Fans, Strengthens Team Bonds

Monday, December 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

The idea was simple. To better connect with fans of the Syracuse University football team while showcasing the human side of being a Division I student-athlete, redshirt junior defensive end Caleb Okechukwu, sophomore defensive back Ja’Had Carter and sophomore linebacker…

Campus & Community

SABR Award Leads to Major League Job for Sport Analytics Student

Monday, December 12, 2022, By Matt Michael

Roman philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca is credited for saying that “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” In other words, we make our own luck. And that’s exactly what Falk College sport analytics major John Asel ’23 did this…

Campus & Community

‘The Hard Work of Equity’: A Conversation With Principal and Ed.D. Candidate Moshiena Faircloth

Monday, December 12, 2022, By Martin Walls

Delaware Primary School Principal Moshiena Faircloth is exactly the type of student the Syracuse University’s educational leadership program wants to recruit, says George Theoharis, professor of educational leadership and inclusive elementary/early childhood education in the School of Education. “When this…

Campus & Community

2022-23 Winter Break/Orange Appreciation Days Operating Schedule

Monday, December 12, 2022, By News Staff

The University will be operating under its Orange Appreciation Days format for the Winter Break period beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, through Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, resuming normal building occupancy schedules on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023….

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Student Delegation Honored at Model UN Conference

Monday, December 12, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

A 15-member Maxwell School delegation was honored at the National Model United Nations Conference recently held in Washington, D.C. The delegation represented the Russian Federation during the annual high-profile simulation of international diplomacy. They were honored with a Distinguished Delegates…

Campus & Community

Chancellor’s Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence Shares Findings From Student Survey

Thursday, December 8, 2022, By Shannon Andre

Supporting the University’s ongoing efforts to raise awareness about, respond to, and address sexual and relationship violence, the Chancellor’s Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence conducts the Sexual and Relationship Violence Survey, with the support of the Office of…