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Local Nonprofit Organizations to Visit Campus for Open Recruitment Session

Thursday, September 5, 2019, By Delaney Van Wey

More than 30 leaders in the Syracuse community will come together this week at Syracuse University to share something that is special to them: the mission, vision and successes of their nonprofits. The 32nd annual “Show and Tell” event, organized…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Women in Leadership Initiative Hosts Fall Forum Monday, Sept. 16

Tuesday, September 3, 2019, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Women in Leadership Initiative presents its Fall Forum—“Inspiration for Personal and Professional Development”—on Monday, Sept. 16, in the Regency Ballroom of the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center. The forum features a keynote speaker, panel discussion…

Business & Economy

Syracuse University Libraries to Host Blackstone LaunchPad Startup Weekend in Partnership with Google for Startups

Tuesday, September 3, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

The Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Syracuse University Libraries (LaunchPad) is hosting a Techstars Startup Weekend in partnership with Google for Startups on Sept. 20 and 21 at the Whitman School building and Bird Library. The event is open…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Architecture Faculty, Students to Participate in 2019 Seoul Biennale

Tuesday, September 3, 2019, By Julie Sharkey

The 2019 Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism (Seoul Biennale) opens this month in South Korea’s capital city. Sponsored by the Seoul city government, the two-month event, held in various parts of downtown, provides a platform for an international array…

Health & Society

Proactive Measures Needed To Keep Mircroplastics Out Our Aquatic Systems

Sunday, August 25, 2019, By Daryl Lovell

A recent World Health Organization report found there wasn’t sufficient evidence to prove microplastics in drinking water pose a risk to human health at current levels. The report states microplastics are “ubiquitous in the environment and have been detected in…

Campus & Community

The Stand Director Ashley Kang Keeps Local Journalism Alive with Community Newspaper

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Jen Plummer

Ashley Kang ’04, G’11 has spent most of her career telling stories that often go untold. She is director of The Stand—a community newspaper written for and by Syracuse’s South Side residents and a project of the Newhouse School and…

Campus & Community

Tailgating for the Calorie-Conscious ’Cuse Connoisseur

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Jen Plummer

With the football season kicking off in just two days, we have crisp weather and pre-game tailgates on the brain. While traditional tailgating foods aren’t necessarily synonymous with good health (think: burgers, beer, BBQ ribs), it’s totally possible to enjoy…

Campus & Community

Memorial Service for Matthew Bonham Set for Sunday

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Matthew Bonham, professor emeritus of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, died on Aug. 14. A native of Peoria, Illinois, Bonham earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in…

Campus & Community

Students Gain Professional Sports Broadcasting, Production Opportunities with ACC Network Extra on Campus

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

Mackenzie Pearce ’21 has helped produce 50 live Syracuse Athletics half-time and post-game shows, and manages a 15-member student team, as executive producer. Isis Young ’18, G’19 worked behind the scenes on sports features and as an on-air analyst for…

Campus & Community

‘Justice in America: A Discussion on the Exoneration of the Central Park 5’ with Kevin Richardson Is Sept. 9 in Goldstein Auditorium

Monday, August 19, 2019, By Kevin Morrow

Kevin Richardson was one of five teens—four African-American and one Hispanic, ages 14-16—who were arrested, interrogated and subsequently charged in the brutal beating and sexual assault of a 28-year-old woman in Manhattan’s Central Park in April 1989. While there was…