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Campus & Community

Lender Center New York Event Gathers Wealth Gap Experts

Wednesday, July 30, 2025, By Diane Stirling

Nearly 30 Syracuse University faculty and postdoctoral researchers and nationally known thought leaders who study the wealth gap in America explored the issue at a recent event in New York City hosted by the Lender Center for Social Justice. The…

Business & Economy

Back-to-School Shopping: More Expensive and Less Variety of Back-to-School Items

Tuesday, July 29, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

With many students heading back to the classroom over the next several weeks, what should parents expect as they begin back-to-school shopping for their kids? Patrick Penfield is a professor of practice in supply chain management and director of executive…

STEM

New Study Reveals Ozone’s Hidden Toll on America’s Trees

Tuesday, July 29, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

A new nationwide study reveals that ozone pollution—an invisible threat in the air—may be quietly reducing the survival chances of many tree species across the United States. The research, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres is the first…

STEM

Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Enthusiasts

Monday, July 28, 2025, By John Boccacino

A friendly competition is brewing in the corner of a basement classroom in Link Hall during the annual STEM Trekkers summer program, where students are participating in a time-honored ritual: seeing who can build a paper airplane that travels the…

STEM

5 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Use Generative Artificial Intelligence at Work

Monday, July 28, 2025, By Jen Plummer

Not too long ago, generative artificial intelligence (AI) might’ve sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie. Now it’s here, and it’s ready to help you write emails, schedule meetings and even create presentations. In a recent Information Technology Services…

Health & Society

Bringing History to Life: How Larry Swiader ’89, G’93 Blends Storytelling With Emerging Technology

Friday, July 25, 2025, By News Staff

Instructional design program alumnus Lawrence “Larry” Swiader ’89, G’93 has built a career at the intersection of storytelling, education and technology—a path that’s taken him from the early days of analog editing as a student in the S.I. Newhouse School…

Arts & Culture

Art Museum Acquires Indian Scrolls Gifted by SUNY Professor

Wednesday, July 23, 2025, By Taylor Westerlund

The University Art Museum has received a monumental gift of more than 80 traditional Indian patachitra scrolls, significantly expanding its collection of South Asian art and material culture. The scrolls were donated by Geraldine Forbes, Distinguished Teaching Professor Emerita at…

Campus & Community

Imam Amir Durić Appointed Assistant Dean for Religious and Spiritual Life at Hendricks Chapel

Tuesday, July 22, 2025, By Dara Harper

The University has appointed Imam Amir Durić as assistant dean for religious and spiritual life at Hendricks Chapel. Durić, who has served as Muslim chaplain at Hendricks Chapel since 2017, will provide visionary, inclusive and compassionate leadership to advance interfaith…

Veterans

Student Veteran Anthony Ruscitto Honored as a Tillman Scholar

Friday, July 18, 2025, By John Boccacino

“Now what am I supposed to do with my life?” Veterans often face this question as they transition from active duty to civilian life. The thought terrified U.S. Marine Corps veteran Anthony Ruscitto ’22, G’23, L’27 when he contemplated his…

Campus & Community

Bandier Students Explore Latin America’s Music Industry

Thursday, July 17, 2025, By Keith Kobland

Thirteen students from the Bandier Program in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications recently returned from a three-week journey through Latin America, where they explored the region’s dynamic and rapidly evolving music industry. The immersive trip, led by Bandier…