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Syracuse University to Offer COVID Testing to Central New York Residents, Testing Will Continue for Campus Community

Monday, January 3, 2022, By News Staff

As announced a short time ago by New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul, Syracuse University, in partnership with New York State, will begin offering COVID testing to Central New York residents, free of charge, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 4, at the…

STEM

Jan. 19 Webinar to Explain How Wastewater Surveillance Will Slow Spread of COVID Statewide

Thursday, December 23, 2021, By Matt Michael

As the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread quickly across New York State and the U.S., Syracuse University and the New York State Department of Health are partnering on a statewide wastewater surveillance network that will provide three to…

Campus & Community

Social Work Students Help Homeless ‘Rise Above the Streets’ This Holiday Season

Thursday, December 23, 2021, By Matt Michael

Falk College professor Jennifer Cornish Genovese first met Al-amin Muhammad in March 2018, when Muhammad gave the keynote address at Falk’s annual Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Awards program. Muhammad is the founder of We Rise Above the…

Campus & Community

COVID-19 Update: Important Information About the Spring 2022 Semester

Wednesday, December 22, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Families, Faculty and Staff: Earlier today, you received a message from Chancellor Syverud regarding the University’s decision to delay the start of the spring semester. We are taking this action based on the counsel we’ve received from many…

Campus & Community

Shifting the Start of the Spring Semester

Wednesday, December 22, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Families, Faculty and Staff: I write to you today to share important information regarding the Spring 2022 semester. Given the sharp increase in COVID cases, the rapid spread of the omicron variant and warnings from public health officials…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Community Invited to Donate Winter Wear to Local Residents in Need With Operation Orange Warmup Jan. 15-21

Tuesday, December 21, 2021, By News Staff

Continuing the spirit of giving after the holiday season, Syracuse University is partnering with several Central New York nonprofit organizations for Operation Orange Warmup, a collection drive for warm winter outdoor wear to help individuals and families in need in…

Campus & Community

Increased Flexibility for University Community

Monday, December 20, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Faculty and Staff: With the vast majority of our students now off campus for the winter break, the University is encouraging supervisors to extend flexibility to work remotely to their teams, as appropriate to their duties and departments. This…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Provides Update to University Senate, Campus Community Regarding Retirement Changes

Monday, December 20, 2021, By News Staff

On Monday, Dec. 20, Chancellor Kent Syverud sent the below message to the University Senate. This message serves as a follow up to a robust conversation that occurred during the Dec. 15 University Senate meeting regarding planned retirement changes for…

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Libraries Sign Agreement to Eliminate Fees for PLOS Authors

Monday, December 20, 2021, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries has signed an agreement with PLOS that will take effect in 2022 eliminating author fees for individual corresponding Syracuse University authors. This transformative agreement is on the heels of the first one signed with the American Chemical…

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Interim Leadership for the Department of Public Safety

Friday, December 17, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: Later this month, Department of Public Safety (DPS) Chief Bobby Maldonado will officially retire from Syracuse University. I am grateful for Chief Maldonado’s leadership and appreciate that he delayed his retirement until the end of…