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Media, Law & Policy

Cultivation of Talent and Moral Compass Guide University Trustee Richard Alexander L’82

Friday, March 14, 2025, By Eileen Korey

Over the last decade, Richard Alexander L’82 has navigated his chosen profession (the law) and his chosen passion (Syracuse University and its law school) through incredibly challenging waters. As partner, managing partner and chair of one of the nation’s most…

STEM

In Memory of Renowned Chemical Engineering Alum Andreas Acrivos ’50

Wednesday, March 12, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) noted the passing of chemical engineering alumnus Andreas Acrivos ’50, on Feb. 17, 2025. Acrivos was recognized by the American Institute of Physics as one of the greatest fluid dynamicists of the…

STEM

In the Return Phase of Life: Giving Back to the University That Launched His Career

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, By Eileen Korey

In his home office, John Chawner ’84 proudly displays a disk of aluminum dated “4-8-84.” It is a treasured memento from his days at Syracuse University and, in many ways, it is symbolic of his approach to service and philanthropy…

Campus & Community

Falk College’s Jonah Soos Captures National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship

Friday, March 7, 2025, By Matt Michael

After students from the Sport Analytics program at Syracuse University captured back-to-back undergraduate team titles at the AXS National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship in 2023-24, the program had just one more mountain to climb: An individual championship. Late last month…

STEM

Smart Cities Research @ SU Holds First Workshop

Friday, March 7, 2025, By Emma Ertinger

On Feb. 14, Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE) hosted the first Smart Cities Research @ SU workshop, led by Sevgi Erdogan, associate professor at the School of Information Studies (iSchool). Professor Erdogan is one of…

Health & Society

Sport Nutrition Expert Patrick Wilson Visits Falk College April 1 for Distinguished Speaker Series

Friday, March 7, 2025, By Matt Michael

The Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is pleased to welcome Patrick Wilson, Ph.D., RDN, as the featured speaker of the Ninth Annual Ann Selkowitz Litt Distinguished Speaker Series. His lecture, “The Athlete’s Gut: A Scientist’s Perspective on Translating…

Health & Society

Arts and Sciences | Maxwell Alumna Helps Spread Sustainability in London

Thursday, March 6, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

Maggie Sardino ’23 double majored in writing and rhetoric in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and citizenship and civic engagement in A&S | Maxwell. As an undergraduate, Sardino was a research assistant with A&S’ Engaged Humanities Network (EHN),…

Health & Society

Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being

Wednesday, March 5, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

Do you see the glass as half empty or half full? If you rewind to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are you experienced some level of pessimism. And who could blame you? With social isolation, health concerns and…

Veterans

‘Lasting Impact’: Sergeants Major on Giving Back Through Instructional Design

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, By Martin Walls

In January 2025, instructional design, development and evaluation (IDDE) professors Moon-Heum Cho and Rob Pusch visited the latest cohort of students in the IDDE Fellowship Program. The program is offered by the School of Education through the Sergeant Majors Academy…

Campus & Community

Maxwell Alumni, Friends Invited to Awards of Excellence Event in DC

Monday, March 3, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

Members of the Maxwell School community are invited to an upcoming event in Washington, D.C., that will honor five accomplished alumni whose careers and civic contributions exemplify a commitment to giving back and improving the lives of others. The annual…