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Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff Leaders Encouraged to Enroll in Upcoming Crucial Conversations Workshop Series

Monday, May 8, 2023, By News Staff

“One of the best training sessions I have ever had at the University.” “I believe all leadership should be required to take this course … the content is relevant to all levels of management/supervision.” “This subject matter is so critical—the…

Media Tip Sheets

Experts Available to Discuss Mental Health Awareness Month

Friday, May 5, 2023, By Vanessa Marquette

Did you know one in 5 adults in the U.S. experience a mental health condition in a given year? If you’re working on a story for Mental Health Awareness Month, our Syracuse University faculty experts are available for interviews. Please…

Health & Society

Chemistry Professor Presents New Research on Anti-Obesity Drug

Friday, May 5, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

An experimental anti-obesity drug could reliably curb appetite and normalize blood glucose levels without causing nausea and vomiting, which are frequent side effects of current weight-loss and diabetes drugs. The new peptide treatment not only reduces food consumption but also…

Veterans

Telling the Stories of War, Sebastian Junger Speaks With Newhouse’s Military Visual Journalism Students

Friday, May 5, 2023, By Charlie Poag

Among some of the most prolific writers of the last century, a handful experienced the hardship of telling the stories of war. John Steinbeck, Martha Gellhorn, Jack London and Ernest Hemingway; all covered the harrowing and dangerous world that exists…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University to Present 4 Honorary Degrees at 2023 Commencement

Thursday, May 4, 2023, By News Staff

A noted thought leader in student affairs, a transformative higher education president, a celebrated ceramic artist and a global business executive and philanthropist will be recognized with honorary degrees from Syracuse University at the 2023 Commencement on Sunday, May 14,…

Campus & Community

Office of Community Engagement Recognized by Syracuse City School District Education Foundation

Wednesday, May 3, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

The Office of Community Engagement is committed to a mutually supportive relationship with the City of Syracuse and surrounding areas, to access learning, resources and services among all partners. The Syracuse City School District Education Foundation recently recognized the Office…

Campus & Community

Class of 2023 Falk Scholars: ‘I Am Forever Grateful to Those Who Have Made These Last 4 Years So Special’

Wednesday, May 3, 2023, By Matt Michael

Fourteen members of the Class of 2023 have been named Falk College Scholars—the highest academic award conferred by the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics on graduating seniors. Falk Scholars represent undergraduate students who display academic excellence, exceptional campus…

Campus & Community

University Announces 2023-24 Remembrance Scholars

Monday, May 1, 2023, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2023-24 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 34th year, were founded as a tribute to—and means of remembering—the students studying in London and Florence…

Campus & Community

Catherine Cocks Appointed Director of Syracuse University Press

Monday, May 1, 2023, By Cristina Hatem

Catherine Cocks has been appointed director of Syracuse University Libraries’ Syracuse University Press, effective April 17. Cocks was previously interim director of Michigan State University’s Press, where she also served as  assistant director and editor-in-chief. She has over 20 years’…

Media, Law & Policy

A&S Graduate Student Advocates for Access to Unsanitized History of Kenya and Beyond

Sunday, April 30, 2023, By News Staff

Joy Nyokabi Karinge was home in Kenya when she discovered that her grandfather had been tortured, detained and disenfranchised by the British for his part in the Mau Mau war in Kenya, a Kenyan revolt against British colonial rule in…