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Lava Flow Explained – The Role of Water in Volcanic Eruptions

Tuesday, January 18, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Scientists are still working to learn more about a massive underwater volcano eruption near the Pacific island of Tonga over the weekend that triggered tsunami waves and spilled ash across the entire island. Satellite images captured the eruption, which shot…

Campus & Community

‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ Response to University’s Free Community COVID-19 Testing

Wednesday, January 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

With access to COVID-19 tests becoming increasingly scarce in and around Central New York, Syracuse University began offering free COVID-19 testing to the Central New York community on Jan. 4. Announced earlier this month by New York State Gov. Kathy…

Campus & Community

Hoping for a ‘Robust Response,’ Operation Orange Warmup to Launch Saturday to Benefit Community Members in Need This Winter

Wednesday, January 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

The recent run of sub-freezing temperatures in Central New York serves as a crucial reminder of how important it is to wear proper clothing outdoors, such as winter coats, hats, boots, scarves and gloves. Unfortunately, there are members of the…

Campus & Community

University Monitoring Winter Weather and Travel Conditions for Monday, Jan. 10, and Tuesday, Jan. 11

Monday, January 10, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University is monitoring weather conditions pertaining to a Winter Weather Advisory, currently in place until 1 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11, and a Wind Chill Advisory, which goes into effect tonight and is expected to remain in place through the…

STEM

Professor Kevin Du Receives ‘Test of Time’ Award from the Computer Security Applications Conference

Wednesday, December 22, 2021, By Alex Dunbar

Kevin Du, Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence and professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was awarded the Test of Time award at the 2021 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) for…

Campus & Community

Consider Giving of Your Time, Talent and Treasure

Wednesday, December 15, 2021, By News Staff

The Faculty, Staff, Emeritus and Retiree Giving Committee has been working to spread an important message: the importance of giving back to Syracuse University. Syracuse has shaped our lives and careers in many ways, just as it does for our…

Campus & Community

Take Action Today: Submit Vaccination or Medical/Religious Exemptions Documentation

Tuesday, December 14, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Faculty and Staff Colleagues: The electronic form for faculty and staff to submit COVID-19 vaccination and exemption documentation is now available in the MySlice portal. This can be completed on a laptop or desktop computer with the best results…

North Carolina Health News

Military Veterans Experience A Range of Intense Emotions After Leaving Combat

Saturday, December 11, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Kenneth Marfilius, assistant teaching professor and Director of Online and Distance Education in Falk College, was interviewed for the North Carolina Health News story “Vets are connecting to mental health care. Is it enough? – NC Health News.” Marfilius, a…

Phys.org

“Earned Income Tax Credit affects intergenerational marriage and childbirth decisions.”

Friday, December 10, 2021, By Lily Datz

Research by Leonard Lopoo, professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School, was cited in the Phys.org article “Earned Income Tax Credit affects intergenerational marriage and childbirth decisions.” Lopoo, an expert on family policy and behavioral economics,…

Campus & Community

Submitting Vaccination or Medical/Religious Exemptions Documentation

Friday, December 10, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Faculty and Staff Colleagues: As announced this week, Syracuse University will require all faculty and staff to submit documented proof of vaccination status or information supporting their application for a medical or religious exemption. This process will occur electronically…