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Campus & Community

Three New Members Elected to Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees

Tuesday, May 12, 2020, By Kathleen Haley

Syracuse University has announced the election of three new members to its Board of Trustees, all of whom are alumni of the University. The new members are Christine A. Carona ’85, Vincent H. Cohen Jr. ’92, L’95 and Raj-Ann Rekhi…

Media, Law & Policy

Finalists Announced in 2020 Mirror Awards Competition

Monday, May 11, 2020, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced the finalists in the 2020 Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry reporting. Winners will be announced June 11 at mirrorawards.syr.edu. The finalists, selected by a group of journalists and…

Business & Economy

‘To Spur the Economic Recovery, Spend Your Stimulus Check’

Saturday, May 9, 2020, By News Staff

Bhavneet Walia is an assistant professor of public health in the Falk College. As we all fight this battle against a mostly unknown virus, we are wondering how and when the economic recovery will start. Fortunately, Walia says, past economic…

Law 360

FDA May Lift Historic Blood Donation Ban Help Those Affected by COVID-19

Thursday, May 7, 2020, By Hailey Womer

Doron Dorfman, associate professor in the College of Law, authored the Law 360 opinion piece “COVID-19 May Help Lift FDA Policy On Gay Blood Donors.” In his article, Dorfman discusses the recent push to lift the U.S. Food and Drug…

Syracuse.com

Anti-Asian Racism is on the Rise: What Can be Done to Stop It?

Thursday, May 7, 2020, By Hailey Womer

Mary Szto, teaching professor in the College of Law, wrote a commentary for syracuse.com entitled “Businesses must act to stop COVID-19 anti-Asian racism.” In the article, Szto discusses the recent rise in racist incidents towards those apart of the Asian…

Inside Higher Ed

“Academic Minute: Speech Disorders in Children”

Thursday, May 7, 2020, By Lily Datz

Jonathan Preston, assistant professor of communications sciences and disorders in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed by Inside Higher Ed for the feature “Academic Minute: Speech Disorders in Children.” The Academic Minute “features professors from top institutions around…

Health & Society

Health Hub Goes Virtual to Keep Students Educated on Important Health Issues

Tuesday, May 5, 2020, By Noah Lowy

During this period of remote learning, the Syracuse University Health Hub has gone virtual to help students stay aware of various health issues. An interactive outreach program designed to promote wellness and encourage a healthy campus community, the Health Hub…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update 5.4.20: Virtual Degree Conferral, Planning for Returning to Campus Underway and Other Important Updates

Monday, May 4, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: This week we conclude the 2019-20 academic year at Syracuse University. It is true that our end-of-semester activities and traditions will look and feel different this year. However, I am convinced that what will come…

STEM

Professor Emeritus Klaus Schroder Endows Professorship in College of Engineering and Computer Science

Monday, May 4, 2020, By Alex Dunbar

Professor Emeritus Klaus Schroder is grateful for the support Syracuse University has provided for his career, his research and the opportunity to help mentor future engineers. Now that he is retired, he is providing opportunities for future generations of engineering…

The Hill

Coronavirus Causes Crisis in Long-Term Care Facilities

Friday, May 1, 2020, By Hailey Womer

Nina Kohn, the David M. Levy Professor of Law and Faculty Director of Online Education at the College of Law, authored the The Hill opinion piece, “Addressing the crisis in long-term care facilities.” Throughout the article, Kohn lays out ways…