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School Food Policy and Its Impact on Childhood Obesity
Professor Amy Schwartz has for many years studied the school lives of New York City children, looking at educational inequalities and school finance. Much of the work focused on looking at test score results but more recently Schwartz wanted to look at a broader picture of student success.
University’s Statement on Syracuse City Police Activity
Wednesday evening, a crime occurred in the City of Syracuse, nearly two miles from the Syracuse University campus. The suspects of this crime were seen near Oakwood Cemetery, prompting the University to take a number of steps to ensure the…
From the Comptroller’s Office: Revised Policy on Gifts
Syracuse University has revised its existing gift policy that applies to all University faculty, staff and students effective Nov. 1, 2015. The purpose for the revision of this policy is to: Identify circumstances when gifts can and cannot be purchased…
27th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs will celebrate the 27th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy on Thursday, Oct. 8. This year, James R. Knickman will deliver the lecture titled “Patients as Consumers: Is It Time…
New Travel Policy Explained
Lisa Honan, a member of the Fast Forward team handling the University’s travel policy, explains some of the changes for faculty, students and staff. Travel Policy Q and A from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Sandra Lane Honored with the 2015 Henrik L. Blum Award for Excellence in Health Policy
Sandra D. Lane, a Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence and professor of public health and anthropology at the Falk College, will be honored with the 2015 Henrik L. Blum Award for Excellence in Health Policy…
Policy Q&A Session to Be Held Aug. 18
The University community is invited to a Q&A session on Tuesday, Aug. 18, in Maxwell Auditorium from noon-1 p.m. to learn more about three new policies launched earlier this year. The policies to be discussed include Office Supplies, Printers and…
Travel Policy Information and Training Sessions Still Available
As part of its revised travel policy, the University is partnering with BTI The Travel Consultants, a Syracuse-based independent travel management company, as the University travel management partner for airline tickets, hotels and car rentals. In addition, the University will…
Revised Travel and Entertainment Policy Takes Effect Sept. 1
In an effort to offer improved service and clear guidelines for all University-funded, sponsored research or grant-funded travel, Syracuse University is implementing a revised travel and entertainment policy effective Sept. 1. The new policy names BTI The Travel Consultants, a…
New University Telecommunications Policy to Launch July 1
On the recommendation of the Fast Forward Syracuse Telecommunications Initiative Team, the University will adopt a new Telecommunications and Mobile Devices Policy on July 1. The new policy names AT&T the preferred cellular provider and seeks to increase data security…