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Health & Society

VPA Sophomore Wins Fellowship, Plans Film on the Mental Health of Refugee Youth

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Rayan Mohamed, a sophomore film major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been selected as a 2023-2024 Imagining America/Joy of Giving Something Fellow. The program aims to elevate photography and digital media as pathways for undergraduate students…

Campus & Community

English Language Institute Seeks Coversation Group Leaders

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By News Staff

The English Language Institute (ELI) is in need of conversation group leaders for the current semester.  Volunteers are sought to meet in person with a group of students (no more than six) from the ELI once a week from 12:15-1…

Campus & Community

University Celebrates Latine Heritage Month with a Dynamic Series of Events

Tuesday, September 12, 2023, By News Staff

Syracuse University is proud to announce its vibrant lineup of events celebrating Latine Heritage Month from Friday, Sept. 15 to Sunday, Oct. 15. This annual celebration, which honors the rich cultural heritage and contributions of the Latine community, will feature…

Campus & Community

Demystifying the Newhouse School’s Graduate Boot Camp

Friday, September 8, 2023, By Madelyn Geyer

The term “boot camp” might call to mind visions of military recruits crawling through mud under barbed wire at 4 a.m. on a sticky summer day. The Newhouse School’s version of boot camp doesn’t come close to demanding that level…

Veterans

New Partnership Announced During Military-Connected Orientation Event

Thursday, September 7, 2023, By Charlie Poag

Military-connected students arriving for their first semester at Syracuse University typically have a myriad of needs and challenges that are vastly different from the traditional students they attend classes with. Understanding these unique issues, the Office of Veteran and Military…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Leaders Issue Follow-Up Statement on Legacy Admissions

Tuesday, September 5, 2023, By News Staff

Chancellor and President Kent Syverud, Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter and Vice President of Enrollment Services Ryan Williams today issued a follow up statement following a review of legacy admissions at Syracuse University. “Since the U.S….

Media, Law & Policy

Johanna Dunaway Named Research Director for the Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship

Tuesday, September 5, 2023, By Jessica Youngman

Johanna Dunaway was among a trio of researchers who looked at voting patterns in communities of shuttered newspapers in 2018 and found evidence that the decline in local print media has contributed to political polarization in the United States. Published…

Campus & Community

How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By John Boccacino

Final exams. Research papers. Group presentations. Surviving the end of an academic year can be a challenging exercise for students. With their final assignments and exams completed, no one would blame these students for wanting to recharge their batteries and…

STEM

A&S Researchers Explore How Sound Waves Can Address an Ethical Dilemma in Poultry Farming

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By Dan Bernardi

When “egg-flation” hit in 2022, egg prices jumped nearly 50% as a result of bird flu killing off millions of egg-laying hens–the deadliest avian flu in U.S. history. The devastating outbreak was a wakeup call to the farming industry to…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Opens 50th Anniversary Season With ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’

Thursday, August 31, 2023, By News Staff

Syracuse Stage opens its 2023-24 50th anniversary season with “What the Constitution Means to Me,” Heidi Schreck’s deeply personal and powerful exploration of how the United States’ founding document shaped her life and the lives of the women who raised…