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Arts & Culture

Students Experience Indian Art, Architecture Through Annual Diwali Festival on Campus

Monday, November 14, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

In 2015, College of Arts and Sciences art history Professor Romita Ray organized the University’s first public Diwali celebration on campus. Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a Hindu festival held each October or November in India where…

Campus & Community

Using Monsoons of the Past to Predict Climate Conditions of the Future

Monday, November 14, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

The North American southwest has been suffering through weather extremes in recent years ranging from searing heatwaves and scorching wildfires to monsoon rainfalls that cause flash floods and mudslides. As temperatures around the world continue to rise because of global…

Campus & Community

Announcing New Acquisitions at the Special Collections Research Center

Monday, November 14, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) announces the following recent and notable acquisitions to its collections. SCRC is a vibrant research and learning environment for students, staff, faculty and the local and global communities. When adding new collection…

Media, Law & Policy

DC Attorney Credits Her Maxwell Mentor for Successful Career in International Human Rights

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers

In 2011, when Zuleika Rivera came to Syracuse from Puerto Rico for her undergraduate studies, she planned to pursue political science as a step toward the law career and social justice work she’d long envisioned, and she also hoped to…

Arts & Culture

Additional Access to Live Theater at Syracuse Stage Made Possible by New Gift From M&T Bank

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Central New Yorkers now have more opportunities to access live theater at Syracuse Stage thanks to support from M&T Bank. With a $20,000 grant, the theater will be able to substantially increase the number of pay-what-you-will performances for each show…

Veterans

IVMF Recognized at Two Separate Events Honoring Veteran Service Initiatives

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Charlie Poag

The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) was honored with the Non-Profit Leadership Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at the 12th Annual Lee Anderson Hiring our Heroes Awards Gala last week in Washington, D.C. The prestigious…

Veterans

Alumni Honored as Part of New Civilian Service Wall of Honor

Sunday, November 13, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

Three alumni were honored for their support of and commitment to veterans as the first members of the Civilian Service Wall of Honor within the National Veterans Resource Center at the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Building. The honorees—Patricia Mautino ’64,…

Campus & Community

Clements Internship Awards Provide Students Personalized Work Experience

Friday, November 11, 2022, By News Staff

The 2022-23 Mark and Pearle Clements Internship Award applications are now open for juniors, seniors and graduate students of any major who seek to further their career development through undertaking self-obtained unique internship opportunities. The award provides students with financial…

Veterans

From Afghanistan to Air Force One: Brig. Gen. Stephen Snelson’s ’97 Commitment to Serving His Country Started at Syracuse University

Thursday, November 10, 2022, By John Boccacino

Stephen Snelson ’97 loved to play with Matchbox cars when he was a child. But unlike his friends, Snelson’s cars had a magical ability to fly, a simple yet imaginative gesture that would one day foreshadow the decorated career Snelson…

Veterans

Student Veterans Visit the Big Apple to Connect With Industry Leaders

Tuesday, November 8, 2022, By Charlie Poag

Student veterans recently traveled to New York City on a four-day trip sponsored by the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA). The 13 students weren’t going to make the standard tourist rounds the city is known for though. They…