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ECS Professor Elizabeth Carter Studies, Forecasts Floods
After Hurricane Katrina ravaged the southern coastline of the United States in 2005, Elizabeth Carter found herself on the Gulf Coast following the tropical storm’s aftermath. Witnessing the devastating impact of the hurricane on infrastructure and communities, she decided to…
Disability Rights Advocate John Robinson Joins Office of Microcredentials
The College of Professional Studies has appointed John Robinson ’90, P’25 as a professor of practice in the Office of Microcredentials. This position is made possible by a generous gift from the Einhorn Family Fund for Disability Entrepreneurship, founded by…
Guarding Against Cyberbullies: Instructional Design Students Offer Interventions for a Widespread Issue
With nearly half (46%) of U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 reporting being targets of cyberbullying—according to a 2022 Pew Research Center survey—instructional design master’s degree students Tavish Van Skoik G’24 and Jiayu “J.J.” Jiang G’24 have developed a process…
What’s Happening in CNY: Your Fall Festival Guide
Fall in Central New York (CNY) is full of fun and delightful opportunities. Whether you’re eager to witness the stunning transformation of the leaves this October, wish to partake in a festival or enjoy a fun fall activity, we’ve crafted…
Interested in Facilitating Constructive Dialogue With our Students? Sign up Today—Your Expertise is Needed!
Dear Colleagues: As part of Syracuse University’s commitment to fostering meaningful and respectful dialogue on campus, we are excited to announce, “Life Together: A Community Conversation for Election Season and Beyond.” This event will bring together campus community members representing…
How to Make the Most of Fall Career Week 2024
Fall 2024 Career Week serves as a reminder for students that it is never too soon to take steps toward achieving their individual career goals. The week offers a lineup of programs and events designed to help students connect with…
Inaugural Bisignano Speaker Series Brings Trailblazing Women Athletes to Campus
The rise of women’s sports has sparked a significant cultural shift in the last year, inspiring countless athletes and breaking barriers across the globe as national viewership numbers and stadium attendance for women’s sporting events have seen a dramatic rise….
Shaping Perspectives, Influencing Passions: Students Share the Importance of Celebrating Latine Heritage Month
What does it mean to be a descendant of Latine/x/o/a and Hispanic heritage and trace your cultural roots to one of the more than 20 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, Central America, South America or the Caribbean? It’s impossible to…
From Burton Blatt to ‘Barbie’—and Everywhere in Between
If you were told that a School of Education (SOE) alumnus began his post-graduate career as a summer intern at Warner Bros. in Los Angeles, got a permanent job with the media giant because he just kept showing up for…
Uniting Through Dialogue: The Impact of the Interfaith America Leadership Summit on Hendricks Chapel
In August 2024, Imam Amir Durić and Rabbi Ethan Bair of Hendricks Chapel at Syracuse University were invited to participate in the Interfaith America Leadership Summit in Chicago. Representing Syracuse University’s Jewish and Muslim communities, they were accompanied by Adam…