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“Inclusion Should Not Be an Afterthought”: Education and Legal Experts Weigh In on Plan to Update Federal Regulations

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Christopher Munoz

For the first time in 45 years, the U.S. Education Department is planning to update federal mandates for how schools and colleges must accommodate students with disabilities. The department is soliciting public comments about how current regulations can be improved…

Campus & Community

Supporting Student Wellness: Personalized Wellness Education

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

Placing student health and wellness needs forefront, free Wellness Leadership Institute workshops are built to cultivate empowerment through education of resources, sharpening skills and experiences, while yielding personalized toolkits that students can use at Syracuse University and beyond as they…

STEM

Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Professor’s Research Team Receives Multiple Awards at Society for Biomaterials Conference

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

Biomedical and chemical engineering Professor Mary Beth Monroe attended the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) 2022 meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, with Ph.D. students Anand Vakil, Henry Beaman, Changling Du and Maryam Ramezani, master’s student Natalie Petryk ’21, G’22 and undergraduate students Caitlyn…

Campus & Community

22nd Legislative Policy Day Explores Digital Justice in Syracuse University’s Backyard

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Matt Michael

To get a better sense of the dimensions and consequences of the “digital divide” in the Syracuse area, consider these sobering statistics: One in six Onondaga County households do not have access to broadband, and three of 10 City of…

Veterans

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Announces Spring 2022 Military-Connected Scholarship Recipients

Friday, May 6, 2022, By Austin Philleo

The Office of Veterans and Military Affairs (OVMA) is pleased to announce the following awardees of military-connected student spring 2022 scholarships. These awards provide meaningful financial assistance to military-connected students as part of the University’s commitment to being the best…

Media Tip Sheets

Leaks at the Supreme Court, what really matters? The leak or the decision?

Friday, May 6, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

This week, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts ordered an investigation on how a draft decision of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was leaked to Politico. This leak shows that five justices are preparing a judgment that would strike down…

Common Dreams

Breen authors piece on Samuel Alito

Thursday, May 5, 2022, By Lily Datz

Jenny Breen, associate professor of law in the College of Law, authored the Common Dreams opinion piece “The ‘Raw Judicial Power’ of Samuel Alito Is an Attack on Dignity, Autonomy, and Progress.” Breen, who teaches Constitutional law, discussed the leak…

Health & Society

Falk Graduate Student Rebecca Garofano Honored by Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Thursday, May 5, 2022, By News Staff

Rebecca Garofano, a Falk College graduate student in nutrition science, was honored with the Outstanding Dietetics Student Award at the New York State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Meeting and Expo April 8-9 in Syracuse. Garofano is actively engaged…

Campus & Community

Celebrating Mother’s Day, ’Cuse Style!

Thursday, May 5, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Moms who work here, moms who went here, moms who support our students in pursuing their dreams…we celebrate all of them here at Syracuse! In honor of Mother’s Day, we asked members of the campus community to share some of…

Campus & Community

Orange Success Mentoring Pilot Expands Student Support

Wednesday, May 4, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

Strengthening a sense of personalized support and friendship, mentors offer countless avenues of guidance and assistance throughout the student experience. In an effort to grow mentorship opportunities, Student Outreach and Retention (SOaR) launched the pilot cohort of the Orange Success…