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La Casita Digital Archive Now Publicly Available on New York Heritage Archive

Thursday, November 14, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Nine digital collections from La Casita Cultural Center ’s Cultural Memory Archive are now publicly available in the New York Heritage Digital Collections thanks to a grant from the Central NY Library Resources Council (CLRC). The Digital Library Program at…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University to Reshape the Future of Its Human Dynamics Programs, Reposition Them to Create Academic Synergies and Drive Excellence

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, By News Staff

Following four months of deliberate assessment and cross disciplinary collaboration by members of the Human Dynamics Task Force, Syracuse University today announced a go-forward plan to reshape the future of its human dynamics programs and reposition them for short- and…

Campus & Community

Whitman School Receives Significant Alumni Gift to Support Students Beyond Traditional Financial Aid

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, By Caroline K. Reff

The Whitman School of Management is pleased to announce a significant seed gift from Douglas ’86 and Susan Present to the school’s Opportunity Fund. The donation will serve to create a pilot project to allow students with great academic potential,…

Campus & Community

Lender Center Postdoctoral Researcher Studies Entrepreneur Attributes, Racial Wealth Gap Concerns

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, By Diane Stirling

Determining what drives entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups is the focus of Yolanda Christophe’s research. Christophe is one of three Lender Center for Social Justice postdoctoral fellows who are involved in the center’s examination of the racial wealth gap in America….

Campus & Community

New Promotional Product Ordering Process Benefits Syracuse Nonprofit

Tuesday, November 12, 2024, By Jennifer DeMarchi

The University’s printing vendor, Dupli, has partnered with a local nonprofit, the Good Life Youth Foundation, to streamline the purchase of branded University apparel and promotional products. The new partnership is a result of months of work overseen by the…

Business & Economy

Gift From Syracuse Parents Debbie and Ajay Nagpal to Create New Faculty Fellowship

Friday, November 8, 2024, By News Staff

Ajay and Debbie Nagpal recently pledged a major donation to create the Nagpal Family Faculty Fellowship, which will support a faculty fellow in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. The Nagpals’ gift is part of the Forever Orange Faculty…

Campus & Community

A $2.5M Challenge to Build Futures for People With Disabilities

Friday, November 8, 2024, By Eileen Korey

How do you inspire people to open their hearts and provide the support to raise the hefty sum of $2.5 million? Just ask retired U.S. Navy Capt. Robert “Rob” P. Taishoff ’86 who sees opportunities where others see obstacles, and…

Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff Open Enrollment Ends Today

Friday, November 8, 2024, By News Staff

The Office of Human Resources encourages eligible individuals to review their benefits on MySlice to ensure their choices are in place for Jan. 1, 2025. This is the one time of year to elect or change coverage for many benefits,…

Campus & Community

Community Review Board Announces New Vice Chair and Members

Friday, November 8, 2024, By Christine Grabowski

Lindsey Oliver, a second-year law student in the College of Law is making strides in the criminal defense field while actively contributing to the University’s Community Review Board (CRB) as the new vice chair. With a background in criminal justice…

Media Tip Sheets

35 Years Later: How the Fall of the Berlin Wall Reshaped Europe

Thursday, November 7, 2024, By Vanessa Marquette

The 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall is a significant milestone in German history and the Cold War’s end. Commemorated on November 9, 2024, it honors the historic night when East and West Berliners came together to peacefully dismantle…