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New Book Edited by School of Education Faculty Explores Live-Actor Simulations as Effective Training for Real-World Educational Challenges

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Martin Walls

The School of Education is a pioneer and international leader in the use of experiential, immersive methods of professional development for educators and other professionals, especially the use of live-actor simulations, otherwise known as clinical simulations. A new book, published…

STEM

Collaborative Partnership Between Syracuse University and Leading Research Universities Receives Presidential Award

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

The GEM Consortium, a collaborative partnership between leading research universities and industry to help underrepresented students earn master’s and doctoral degrees in STEM fields, received the 2021 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. Syracuse University has been a…

Campus & Community

Saba Siddiki Named Chapple Professor at Maxwell School

Monday, March 14, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

Saba Siddiki has been named the Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy at the Maxwell School. She is the fourth faculty member to hold the professorship, created in 2006 with a gift from alumnus and Maxwell School Advisory Board…

Campus & Community

Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence Seeks Input on Faculty Needs

Monday, March 14, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) develops and supports University faculty through collaboration. It promotes effective, inclusive, innovative teaching through a range of professional development, coaching and consulting services that are grounded in evidence-based practices. To fulfill its…

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences Faculty, Students and Alumni Take Fresh Look at Key Curricular Requirements

Friday, March 11, 2022, By Diana Napolitano

Think how much life has changed in the past few decades. Technology alone has evolved exponentially—flip phones and Myspace, anyone? To ensure the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) curriculum is reflecting and responding to this social and cultural transformation,…

Campus & Community

Shared Competencies Course Tagging Project Builds Momentum

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

In 2018, the University Senate adopted six Shared Competencies, a set of integrative learning goals that apply across the University. The goal is to help students connect what they are studying in their courses and majors to skill sets that…

Campus & Community

Center for Online and Digital Learning Announces New Executive Director

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, By Hope Alvarez

The Center for Online and Digital Learning announces Judy Yuzhu Teng, Ph.D., as its executive director. In this position, Teng will lead the Center for Online and Digital Learning’s instructional design and course development services. Teng will serve as an…

Campus & Community

Covering the Super Bowl From Radio Row: 4 Students Reflect on Their Radio Row Experiences

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, By John Boccacino

During the week leading up to the Super Bowl, the scene along Radio Row at the Los Angeles Convention Center can best be described as chaotic. Members of the media in town to cover every aspect of the game are…

Campus & Community

School of Social Work’s Donation Drive to Fight Hunger in Syracuse

Tuesday, March 8, 2022, By Matt Michael

March is National Social Work Month, and this year’s theme is “The Time Is Right for Social Work.” For the Falk College’s School of Social Work, the time is right to help support the fight against hunger in the Syracuse…

Health & Society

Design Professor Co-Authors Book on Design Thinking for a Regenerative Future

Wednesday, March 2, 2022, By Erica Blust

A new book about the importance of design thinking for a regenerative future grew from a conversation at Syracuse University between two like-minded visionaries. In September 2018, world-renowned futurist and thinker David Houle ’69, a graduate of the College of…