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‘Touch(ed)’ Continues Department of Drama’s 2023-24 Season
The Syracuse University Department of Drama continues the 2023-24 season with “Touch(ed)”, a darkly comic drama about sisterhood, mental health and the realistic limits of love from Tony Award-nominated playwright Bess Wohl (“Grand Horizons”). Directed by Christine Albright-Tufts, performances of…
Why Is Affectionate Touch Important to Relationships? Psychology Professor Shares His Research
How does affectionate touch benefit relationships? Brett Jakubiak, associate professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, looks at whether affectionate touch can help people maintain intimacy and offer responsive social support. Jakubiak focuses on interpersonal support processes…
Tessa Murphy’s ‘Creole Archipelago’ Garners Elsa Goveia Book Prize and 2022 Mary Alice and Philip Boucher Book Prize
Tessa Murphy, associate professor of history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received two new prizes for her first book, “The Creole Archipelago: Race and Borders in the Colonial Caribbean” (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021). These…
Calling Faculty and Staff Participants for the Syracuse Workforce Run/Walk/Roll and Optional Couch-to-5K Group Training
The Syracuse Workforce Run (formerly the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge) will be held on Tuesday, June 21, at 6:45 p.m. at Onondaga Lake Park. The 5K (3.1 miles) race is an annual tradition bringing together employees from organizations across the…
Affectionate Touch Could Help You Better Manage Stress and Conflict
For most people, receiving affectionate touch from a romantic partner just feels good. What people may not know is that receiving hugs, kisses, and back rubs may contribute to long-term health and well-being and the maintenance of relationship satisfaction over…
Thinking through Foucault
Sunday, April 14, Peter Graham Room, Bird Library, 1-5 p.m. Ellen Armour (Vanderbilt University), “Regarding Photographs of Others: Abu Ghraib and Bio-Disciplinary Power” Nitzan Lebovic (Lehigh University), “Biopolitics on the Threshold: Living between German-Jewish Critique and Israeli Politics” Saeed Khan…
Video: Commencement Speaker Annoucement
Senior Class Marshals announce this year’s speaker for Commencement Day ceremonies. The copy of the New York Times should tell you all you need to know. Commencement Speaker Announcement 2013 from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
The NewsHouse: Chinese dating game brings touch of drama to Hendricks Chapel
Based on Chinese dating show “Fei Cheng Wu Rao,” female student choose or reject male bachelors in front of a full audience.
Endowed Professorship Recognizes Impact of a Professor, Mentor and Advisor
Bao-Ding “Bob” Cheng’s journey to Syracuse University in pursuit of graduate education in the 1960s was long and arduous. He didn’t have the means for air travel, so he voyaged more than 5,000 nautical miles by boat from his home…