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Campus & Community

Social Work STARs Ethan Smith and Alexander Nelson Make Impact at Local Teen Center

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, By Matt Michael

Near the end of each school year, the junior high and high school students who hang out at The CanTeen in Cicero, New York, select one adult volunteer for its STAR Award. But this year, the students had trouble picking…

Health & Society

Faculty and Staff Invited to Provide Input on Upcoming Wellness Programs on Campus

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, By News Staff

What does wellness mean to you? Are you into fitness challenges, weight management or exploring new recipes? Maybe mental health, resilience or stress management are more appealing to you? Do you like one-time programs or ongoing series? Is it easier…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Concludes Season With Performances of ‘salt/city/blues’ and ‘The Most Beautiful Home…Maybe’

Tuesday, June 7, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Syracuse Stage concludes the 2021/2022 season with a new play on the mainstage, an original play about housing insecurity in America and partnerships with Everson Museum of Art and Syracuse’s Juneteenth celebration. Corollary events around the shows and partnership include…

Campus & Community

DEIA Engagement and Strategic Plan

Tuesday, June 7, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: In August of 2021, we were charged with engaging the community with the University’s diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) five-year strategic plan draft. We embarked on this effort throughout the fall semester…

STEM

Graduate Students Bring Physics to Local Classrooms With Outreach Program

Friday, May 27, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

“When am I ever going to use this in real life?” That is the oft-heard refrain from middle- and high-school science students, struggling through labs and formulas that feel as far removed from their day-to-day as, well, space travel. Sarthak…

Campus & Community

Preparing Students for a Life of Success

Friday, May 27, 2022, By Caroline K. Reff

Selecting a major and choosing a career path don’t have to be daunting experiences. While some students come to Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) or the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (Maxwell) ready to declare…

Health & Society

Alumni Draw on Their Military Experience in Their Roles as Teachers

Thursday, May 26, 2022, By Martin Walls

Do military veterans make good teachers? This question was posed to two School of Education alumni—one a former U.S. Army pilot and the other a former Air Force systems and IT technician turned linguist—who both now teach in Upstate New…

Campus & Community

Eugene ‘Gene’ Anderson to Depart Syracuse, Tapped to Lead University of Pittsburgh’s Business School

Thursday, May 26, 2022, By News Staff

Eugene “Gene” Anderson, dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management since 2017, today announced he will conclude his time at Syracuse University next month. After more than five years at the Whitman School, Anderson will return home to…

Campus & Community

Digital Badges at Syracuse University: Recognizing and Authenticating Microcredential Moments in Higher Education

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Lyndy McLaughlin

As higher education continues to anticipate and react to the needs of an evolving workforce, new programs and various modalities have been introduced to provide just-in-time learning opportunities that meet the needs of hard and soft skills sought by employers….

Campus & Community

5th Round of CUSE Grants Awards $510,000 to 31 Projects

Wednesday, May 25, 2022, By Diane Stirling

The Office of Research is funding 31 CUSE grant projects this year in the fifth round of annual internal grants. The Collaboration for Unprecedented Success and Excellence (CUSE grants) program is dedicated to growing the Universitywide research enterprise, enhancing interdisciplinary…