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Campus & Community

Associate Provost LaVonda Reed Offers Resources for Juneteenth Reflection

Thursday, June 18, 2020, By News Staff

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates when slaves in Texas received word of their freedom from bondage—more than two years after slavery officially ended. Since then, much has been written about the Black experience and the struggle for freedom, equality,…

Arts & Culture

School of Architecture Professor Awarded Fellowship at the Getty Research Institute

Monday, June 8, 2020, By Julie Sharkey

The Getty Research Institute (GRI) recently announced its incoming scholars in residence for 2020-21, including Lawrence Chua, assistant professor in the School of Architecture. Chua has been awarded a Getty Scholar Grant for his research focusing on transregional histories of…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Student Selected for National Association of Hispanic Journalists Student Project

Monday, June 8, 2020, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Newhouse School senior Doménica Orellana has been selected for the 2020 National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) Student Project. Orellana, a broadcast and digital journalism student, will participate in an online training and mentorship program this month in advance of…

CNN

“University of North Carolina Wilmington calls professor’s tweets ‘vile and inexcusable’ following growing backlash online”

Sunday, June 7, 2020, By Lily Datz

Roy Gutterman, the Director of Tully Center for Free Speech and Associate Professor of Newspaper and Online Journalism in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, was quoted by CNN, “University of North Carolina Wilmington calls professor’s tweets ‘vile and…

Albany Times-Union

“Come fall, universities must expand vision,” writes law professor

Saturday, June 6, 2020, By Ellen Mbuqe

Nina Kohn, David M. Levy L’48 Professor of Law and the Faculty Director of Online Education at Syracuse University College of Law, writes an op-ed for Albany Times-Union that “if universities want students to accept online education as a substitute…

Wired

Professor Whitney Phillips writes “How to Avoid Spreading Misinformation About the Protests”

Thursday, June 4, 2020, By Lily Datz

Whitney Phillips, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, wrote a commentary, “How to Avoid Spreading Misinformation About the Protests” for Wired. Professor Phillips, an expert on media literacy…

STEM

Professor Karson Finds Important Connection Between Geological and Biological Processes

Tuesday, June 2, 2020, By Dan Bernardi

Did you know that over 70 percent of the Earth’s volcanic activity happens on the seafloor along underwater mountain ranges called mid-ocean ridges (MOR)? Lava flows are fed by subsurface magma chambers that heat the rocks and emit large amounts…

sUAS News

“Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.” 

Monday, June 1, 2020, By Lily Datz

Prmaod K. Varshney, distinguished professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering, was profiled by sUAS News. “Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.” Professor Varshney’s Sensor Fusion Lab,…

sUASnews

“Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.”

Monday, June 1, 2020, By Lily Datz

Pramod K. Varshney, a Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the College of Engineering was profiled by sUASnews, “Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research.” Professor Varshney, who specializes in…

STEM

Professor Pramod Varshney and Students Are Working with Industry Leaders on Drone Use Research

Friday, May 29, 2020, By Alex Dunbar

Distinguished Professor Pramod Varshney’s Sensor Fusion Lab in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, along with the Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) at Syracuse University, is collaborating with the multinational Thales company to develop new tools and…