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Business & Economy

Alumna Tells Stories With Vintage Clothes at the Black Citizens Brigade

Wednesday, November 22, 2023, By News Staff

On a recent trip to visit extended family, Cjala Surratt ’22, founder of the Black Citizens Brigade, was presented with a gift—her late grandmother’s boiler room jacket. Surratt’s grandmother had been a ship-fitter in Norfolk, Virginia, and the clothing item…

Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff: Don’t Miss These Important Benefit Deadlines

Wednesday, November 22, 2023, By News Staff

The Office of Human Resources (HR) wants to remind faculty and staff about important information and benefit application deadlines that are approaching. Reduced Health Plan Contributions Faculty and staff are encouraged to carefully review the expanded eligibility guidelines for 2024…

Campus & Community

‘Navigating Civil Dialogue’ Virtual Event to Be Held Nov. 28

Tuesday, November 21, 2023, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Facilitating campus discourse about the Israel-Hamas conflict will be the focus of a virtual event next week featuring two professors from Dartmouth College. “Navigating Civil Dialogue in the Context of the War in the Middle East” will be held Tuesday,…

Arts & Culture

Art History Professor Receives NFAH Fellowship for Work on Modern Pueblo Painting

Tuesday, November 21, 2023, By News Staff

Historically, studies of early 20th-century Pueblo painting focused on the role non-Native anthropologists, artists and patrons played in fostering and marketing Pueblo art. In the last two decades, there has been a shift in approach spearheaded by scholars in the…

Campus & Community

National Grid Crews on College Place

Tuesday, November 21, 2023, By Jennifer DeMarchi

On Tuesday, Nov. 21, National Grid will be investigating an issue with their natural gas piping on College Place, adjacent to the Life Sciences Complex entrance and across the street from Lyman Hall and Slocum Hall. The National Grid crew…

Campus & Community

Forever Orange Scholarship Helps Graduate Student Molly Gross Find Her Career Path

Friday, November 17, 2023, By Matt Michael

Molly Gross ’22, G’23 is proof that it’s never too late in your academic career to change your career goals. In Spring 2022, Gross was set to graduate with a public health degree. She was a work-study student in the…

Veterans

Meet Lt. Col. Michael Skarda, Syracuse University’s Air Force ROTC Detachment Commander

Friday, November 17, 2023, By Charlie Poag

When Michael Skarda started the journey of becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force, there were no indications that his military career was beginning amidst two decades of conflict. In 2002, Skarda joined the Air Force’s Reserve Officer…

Campus & Community

Opportunities Available for Campus Community Members to Participate in Holiday Giving, Volunteerism

Thursday, November 16, 2023, By News Staff

For those looking to voluntarily contribute to the distribution of holiday items to local nonprofit organizations in Syracuse, the Office of Community Engagement makes this seamless. “As the holiday season approaches for this year, the Office of Community Engagement encourages…

STEM

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Highlights Leadership, Community and Empowerment

Thursday, November 16, 2023, By Kwami Maranga

Karen Herrera ’24 knows all too well how much work goes into running a student organization. Having started as the events coordinator for the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) at Syracuse University, she now serves as the current co-president,…