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Emergency Repair of Steam Line on Comstock Avenue Scheduled This Week

Wednesday, October 11, 2023, By News Staff

Facilities Services, CenTrio Energy and a local contractor have begun an emergency repair of the steam line located on the west side of Comstock Avenue just north of the intersection at Euclid Avenue. During the repair, there are no planned…

Media Tip Sheets

‘This Is an Exciting Time for Labor’ Says Syracuse Sociology Professor and Labor Studies Expert

Thursday, October 5, 2023, By Daryl Lovell

More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers went on strike on Oct. 4, making it one of the largest in the healthcare industry in U.S. history. Gretchen Purser is an associate professor of sociology at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship…

Campus & Community

University Musicians, West Point Band to Perform Together This Weekend As Part of Events Around Military Appreciation Day

Friday, September 22, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

The spirit of the Orange will unite with the precision of the United States Army’s oldest active-duty band, the West Point Band, for several events this weekend at the University, including a public concert with the University’s Wind Ensemble in…

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Convenient On-Campus Flu Clinics Available This Month for Faculty and Staff

Thursday, September 7, 2023, By News Staff

The Wellness Initiative is pleased to offer three opportunities for faculty and staff to receive their flu vaccine from Wegmans Pharmacy at campus locations this month. Pharmacists will immunize with the quadrivalent flu vaccine to protect against four strains of…

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…

Campus & Community

2 ‘Crucial’ Training Programs Offered to Faculty and Staff Leaders This Fall

Wednesday, August 30, 2023, By News Staff

The University’s Office of Human Resources is pleased to announce two upcoming professional development opportunities to faculty and staff leaders. The popular Crucial Conversations program—a deep dive on how to communicate effectively, especially in high-stakes situations—returns to campus Sept. 8-Oct….

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Students Practice English, Make Friends and Build Community Within English Conversation Groups

Tuesday, August 29, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Traveling the world during his time in the military, Antonio Herrera ’24 understood what it meant to be somewhere and not speak the native language. So when he heard about the English Conversation Group through the Center for International Services,…

Campus & Community

5 Things I Wish I Knew as a First-Year Student

Thursday, August 24, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

Making the transition from high school to college and being away from home can be daunting when you are a first-year student. Rest assured: Syracuse University is your second home and everyone on campus wants to help you succeed. To…

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Utility Work Between College Place and the Quad to Begin This Week

Thursday, July 13, 2023, By News Staff

Beginning this week, National Grid will undertake a natural gas pipe replacement project between College Place and the Quad, along the path between Sims Hall and Shaffer Art Building and Link Hall and Slocum Hall. The project begins today and…

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A&S Website URL Getting an Update this Summer

Thursday, June 29, 2023, By Kerrie Marshall

The name (“domain”) you type into your browser for the College of Arts and Sciences’ (A&S’) website will soon be different. A&S plans to switch over on July 10. Current domain: thecollege.syr.edu New domain: artsandsciences.syracuse.edu Why the change? This change…