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How Families Can Reduce Stress While Social Distancing

Monday, March 30, 2020, By Hailey Womer

For Immediate Release: March 30, 2020 Social distancing measures can have a negative impact on mental health, experts say, and Americans are now facing at least one more month of isolation. As we get more anxious about our health and…

Brooks Gump

Falk Family Endowed Professor of Public Health
Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Expanded Services, New Resources and Reminders 3.28.20

Saturday, March 28, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: These are difficult days. At the same time, these difficult days represent an opportunity to demonstrate to each other and the world what it means to be and identify as a member of…

Health & Society

A National Pastime: Silent and Feeling Empty

Thursday, March 26, 2020, By News Staff

Opening Day has long celebrated the optimism and resilience of an entire nation. For young, old and most assuredly at every age in between, the start of each baseball season brings enthusiasm, energy and a spirit of shared experience around…

Campus & Community

Military-Connected Students of the Month: United States Air Force ROTC JAG Cadets Sharon Otasowie and Alyssa Kozma

Wednesday, March 25, 2020, By Leah Lazarz

This month, the spotlight on military-connected students is on United States Air Force ROTC JAG Cadets Sharon Otasowie L’21 and Alyssa Kozma L’21. Sharon Otasowie Where did you grow up and what led you to attend Syracuse? I am originally…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Room and Board/Meal Plan Refunds and Credits

Wednesday, March 25, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Parents and Families: I write to share further information regarding Spring 2020 refunds and credits. We understand that students and families have questions and concerns. Please know, we are working with urgency to address them. First and foremost,…

Postponement of Summer Olympics Answers One Question But Raises Several More, Experts Say

Tuesday, March 24, 2020, By Hailey Womer

For Immediate Release: March 24, 2020 For your continuing coverage of the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Olympic sports marketing and sponsorship expert Rick Burton and sports law expert John Wolohan are available for interviews. Rick Burton…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update and New Guidance 3.24.20

Tuesday, March 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: Today marks the 150-year anniversary of Syracuse University’s founding. Over the course of those 150 years, the University and its students, faculty, staff and alumni have experienced unexpected challenges and hardship on many…

Campus & Community

2020 SCRC Faculty Fellows Program Deadline Extended

Monday, March 23, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

The Special Collections Research Center at Syracuse University Libraries (SCRC) has extended the proposal deadline to Friday, April 17 at 5 p.m. for two faculty fellows who would like to provide students with an opportunity to handle, analyze and interpret…

Arts & Culture

Cruel April 2020 Kicks Off with a Livestream Reading by Natalie Scenters-Zapico on April 2

Monday, March 23, 2020, By News Staff

Point of Contact will once again host nationally and internationally celebrated poets for this year’s Cruel April Reading Series, which will be held Thursdays in April at 6 p.m. In response to the rapidly developing situation surrounding COVID-19, Point of…