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“How Conspiracy Theories Are Shaping the 2020 Election – and Shaking the Foundation of American Democracy.”

Thursday, September 10, 2020, By Lily Datz

Whitney Phillips, assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was interviewed for the Time article “How Conspiracy Theories Are Shaping the 2020 Election – and Shaking the Foundation of…

Arts & Culture

‘Composing for the Organ’ Webinars, Virtual Concert to Foster Appreciation of Contemporary Organ Music

Thursday, September 10, 2020, By Erica Blust

On Saturday, Sept. 12, the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts will host “Composing for the Organ,” a series of webinars and a virtual concert that aims to…

Campus & Community

Diverse Group of New, Distinguished Faculty Arrive on Campus

Thursday, September 10, 2020, By Brandon Dyer

Syracuse University has added 79 new members to its accomplished faculty. While some have transitioned into new faculty roles, 58 are new to the University community. Among the brand new faculty are award-winning authors, performers, military officers and professionals with…

Newswise

“Rural COVID-19 mortality rates highest in counties with more blacks and hispanics.”

Wednesday, September 9, 2020, By Lily Datz

Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology and the Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Newswise story “Rural COVID-19 mortality rates highest in counties with more blacks and hispanics.” Monnat recently completed research…

“Cuomo pleads for federal help while some experts say New York’s deficit is state’s problem.”

Wednesday, September 9, 2020, By Lily Datz

Len Burman, professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Albany Times Union article “Cuomo pleads for federal help while some experts say New York’s deficit is state’s problem.” Burman, an expert in…

Campus & Community

Update on Investigation of Racist Language Found on Package in Day Hall

Tuesday, September 8, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: I am writing this afternoon to provide an update on our investigation regarding the package with a racial slur written on it that was discovered Friday in Day Hall. At this time, we are confident…

Campus & Community

Dependent Tuition Benefit Zoom Presentations Planned for Sept. 15 and 23

Tuesday, September 8, 2020, By News Staff

Benefits-eligible employees with children approaching college age can learn more about Syracuse University’s Dependent Tuition Benefit through a Zoom presentation on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 11:30 a.m. The presentation will be repeated on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at noon. The presentation…

The Washington Post

“Trump and allies ratchet up disinformation efforts in late stage of campaign.”

Sunday, September 6, 2020, By Lily Datz

Whitney Phillips, assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was interviewed for The Washington Post Story “Trump and allies ratchet up disinformation efforts in late stage of campaign.” Phillips,…

USA Today

“The Trump campaign wants to paint Biden as left-wing, despite his moderate record.”

Saturday, September 5, 2020, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science in the Maxwell School and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute, was quoted in the USA Today story “The Trump campaign wants to paint Biden as left-wing, despite his moderate record.” Reeher, who…

Health & Society

Fellowship to Carry On Vision of Advancing Food Justice in Syracuse

Friday, September 4, 2020, By Matt Michael

Jonnell Robinson never had to go very far to find Evan Weissman. They were colleagues, confidants and next-door neighbors, and all Robinson had to do was call for Weissman over her backyard fence. When it came time for the heart-wrenching…