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Campus & Community

Maxwell School Joins Volcker Alliance to Bring Next Generation Leadership Corps to University

Friday, September 8, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Continuing its nearly 100-year legacy of inspiring and cultivating a new generation of public service-minded professionals, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has partnered with the Volcker Alliance to offer a new program to undergraduate students campuswide. The…

Veterans

New Partnership Announced During Military-Connected Orientation Event

Thursday, September 7, 2023, By Charlie Poag

Military-connected students arriving for their first semester at Syracuse University typically have a myriad of needs and challenges that are vastly different from the traditional students they attend classes with. Understanding these unique issues, the Office of Veteran and Military…

Campus & Community

Lender Center for Social Justice Awards 5 Grants for Racial Wealth Gap Studies

Wednesday, September 6, 2023, By Diane Stirling

Five faculty research projects that identify and address issues contributing to or helping alleviate the racial wealth gap in the United States have received grants from the Lender Center for Social Justice. The grants are made possible by funding from…

Campus & Community

‘Glory Days’ Come to Campus: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band to Perform at JMA Wireless Dome Thursday (POSTPONED)

Wednesday, September 6, 2023, By News Staff

Update Oct. 6: The concert has been rescheduled for Thursday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. Further information about tickets will be forthcoming. Update Sept. 7: The concert has been postponed due to artist illness and will be rescheduled for a…

Media, Law & Policy

Johanna Dunaway Named Research Director for the Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship

Tuesday, September 5, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Johanna Dunaway was among a trio of researchers who looked at voting patterns in communities of shuttered newspapers in 2018 and found evidence that the decline in local print media has contributed to political polarization in the United States. Published…

Media Tip Sheets

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Aug. 25

Friday, September 1, 2023, By Daryl Lovell

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Matthew Huber, professor of geography and the environment in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Yahoo story “Is the biggest US public…

STEM

Forensic Science Institute Partners With Leda Health to Explore Feasibility of Early Evidence Sexual Assault Kits

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

According to recent data from the Department of Defense, there were over 7,000 reports of sexual assault against service members in 2022. That number could be even higher, but unfortunately many instances of sexual assault in the armed forces go unreported….

Veterans

Meet 2023 Tillman Scholar Luis ‘Lu’ Weierbach L’24

Wednesday, August 30, 2023, By Charlie Poag

The ambition to make the world a better place is a common characteristic among Tillman Scholars. Some aim to have far-reaching global impact while others want to address problems in their local communities. For U.S. Army Captain Luis “Lu” Weierbach…

Campus & Community

2 ‘Crucial’ Training Programs Offered to Faculty and Staff Leaders This Fall

Wednesday, August 30, 2023, By News Staff

The University’s Office of Human Resources is pleased to announce two upcoming professional development opportunities to faculty and staff leaders. The popular Crucial Conversations program—a deep dive on how to communicate effectively, especially in high-stakes situations—returns to campus Sept. 8-Oct….

Arts & Culture

‘Continuity, Innovation and Resistance’ Clay Sculpture Exhibition Open at Art Museum Through Dec. 15

Tuesday, August 29, 2023, By Syracuse University Art Museum

A new exhibition of clay sculptures by acclaimed and highly innovative artist Peter B. Jones (Onondaga) will open at the Syracuse University Art Museum on Aug. 24 and will be on view through Dec. 15. “Continuity, Innovation and Resistance: The…