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Campus & Community

Debra Adams Simmons ’86 Named A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Renée K. Gadoua

Debra Adams Simmons ’86, a national leader in journalism and a champion of diverse media organizations, inclusive editorial coverage, increased accountability journalism and a strengthened local news ecosystem, will deliver the alumni keynote address at the 2023 College of Arts and…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage to Hold Youth Auditions for 2023-24 Season Holiday Production

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Joanna Penalva

The Syracuse Stage artistic team is seeking local youth actors for roles in the upcoming production of its recently announced 2023-24 season’s holiday production, “A Christmas Carol.” Auditioners should note that the production schedule for “A Christmas Carol” includes morning…

Business & Economy

Nass Family Gift Establishes Business and Mental Health Initiative at Whitman School

Thursday, April 6, 2023, By Dawn McWilliams

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management announces the creation of a new initiative that will support students’ personal and professional development at the intersection of business and mental health. This new initiative is made possible through a $500,000 gift…

Campus & Community

Christina Chi Zhang Named Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2023-24

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, By Julie Sharkey

The School of Architecture has announced that designer and researcher Christina Chi Zhang is the Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2023–24. Zhang will succeed current fellow Assistant Professor Lily Chishan Wong. The Boghosian Fellowship at the School of Architecture—established in…

Campus & Community

Supporting Student Wellness Series: 4 Tips for Combatting Career Concerns

Monday, April 3, 2023, By News Staff

“What are your plans after graduation?” is probably one of the scariest questions someone can ask a college student. At some point, almost every student experiences the pressure to grow a resume, land internships and ultimately find professional employment. All…

Business & Economy

Aidan Mickleburgh Wins Second Place 2023 ACC InVenture Prize

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Cristina Hatem

Aidan Mickleburgh ’23, G’23 (College of Engineering and Computer Science and Martin J. Whitman School of Management) won the $10,000 second place prize in the prestigious 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) InVenture Prize competition, which was held at Florida State…

Campus & Community

Uniting the Community in the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Monday, April 3, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

How can everyday people make sense of climate change’s effect on the planet and human life? Through creative outlets like storytelling, interpretation and art, the humanities can demonstrate how environmental concerns are intertwined with social, economic and cultural issues. Addressing…

Business & Economy

Investing in the Success of Central New York Women Small Businesses

Sunday, April 2, 2023, By Dawn McWilliams

Syracuse University is investing in the success of women small business owners through a new special impact grant to the WISE Women’s Business Center (WBC). This $100,000 in funding will allow WISE WBC to provide expert technical assistance to over…

Media Tip Sheets

AI Ethicist Addresses Safety and Oversight Concerns

Thursday, March 30, 2023, By Christopher Munoz

Artificial Intelligence is advancing at a rapid pace, and some top researchers are calling for a pause. An open letter issued by the Future of Life Institute argues for a 6-month pause on the training of AI systems more powerful…

Media Tip Sheets

America’s Pastime in Less Time: What to Expect as MLB Season Begins

Thursday, March 30, 2023, By Keith Kobland

The Major League Baseball (MLB) season opens this week with major changes in store. A pitch clock, new pickoff limits, bigger bases and rules on shifting infielders are all aimed at helping America’s pastime take up less time. Three Syracuse…