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Campus & Community

Carpe Diem! Berlin Scholars ‘Seize the Data’ at MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference  

Wednesday, April 6, 2022, By Matt Michael

For Michael O’Connor ’22, traveling with his fellow Sport Analytics Berlin Scholars in early March to Boston was “a moment of things coming full circle.” Four years ago, O’Connor visited Boston for the first time with his father, Dave O’Connor,…

Arts & Culture

Mona Eikel-Pohen Wins Outstanding German Program Development and Advocacy Award

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By News Staff

Mona Eikel-Pohen, assistant teaching professor of German in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL), has been selected as the recipient of the Outstanding German Program Development and Advocacy award by the 2021 American Council on the Teaching of…

Campus & Community

‘I Am Home!’: Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Excited to Lead Women’s Basketball Program

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University has always been home for Felisha Legette-Jack ’89. Growing up in a Syracuse Housing Authority building, Legette-Jack dreamed of taking her basketball talents to only one place—Syracuse University—following a decorated career at Nottingham High School. The University was…

Cornell Chronicle

“After mating, fruit fly sperm are no longer fully male”

Saturday, March 26, 2022, By Lily Datz

Research from Scott Pitnick, the Weeden Professor of biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Steve Dorus, associate professor of biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, was featured in the Cornell Chronicle story “After mating, fruit…

Campus & Community

Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Named 7th Head Coach in Women’s Basketball Program History

Saturday, March 26, 2022, By News Staff

Felisha Legette-Jack, a 1989 graduate of Syracuse University and Orange All-American, is coming home. The Syracuse native and 20-year collegiate head coach will take the reins of the Orange basketball program immediately. Legette-Jack is synonymous with Syracuse women’s basketball success….

Campus & Community

New Center for Experiential Pedagogy and Practice Will Advance Innovative Methods for Educator Training and Professional Development

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, By Martin Walls

Syracuse University’s School of Education has garnered a worldwide reputation for developing experiential learning methods for educators and other professionals, including clinical simulations, collaborative lesson study, mediated field experiences for student teachers and tele-counseling training for school counselors. On March…

Campus & Community

Light Work Presents Exhibition of Works by Melissa Catanese

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, By Cjala Surratt

Light Work presents “The Lottery,” a solo exhibition of new works by Pittsburgh-based photographer Melissa Catanese. In the exhibition, Catanese turns her attention to the tense and confusing state of contemporary politics and culture. Her images bring together large groups…

STEM

(Bio)Sensing Protein Interactions

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

The job of a protein hub inside the nucleus of a cell is similar to a chef in a kitchen. Both need to manage multiple tasks efficiently for a successful outcome. For the chef, if they spend too much time…

Campus & Community

Forever Orange Week Kicks Off Today

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By John Boccacino

Forever Orange Week, Syracuse University’s annual celebration of what it means to be Orange, kicks off today with a full slate of activities designed to highlight the sense of pride current Syracuse University students and alumni feel for their campus….