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AI Policy Expert Discusses Changing Regulatory Landscape

Thursday, January 23, 2025, By Christopher Munoz

The landscape of AI regulation in the United States is undergoing significant changes, with President Donald Trump announcing a major new infrastructure investment and rescinding an existing executive order by former President Joe Biden focused on AI development. Hamid Ekbia is…

Campus & Community

Libraries Signs 3 New Read and Publish Agreements

Thursday, January 23, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries recently signed three new “read and publish” open access agreements with publishers Taylor & Francis, Elsevier and De Gruyter. These newest agreements impact researchers across numerous disciplines, especially those in the humanities and social sciences. The Libraries…

Campus & Community

A&S Names New Associate Dean of Research as Professor Emeritus Stephen Maisto Concludes Tenure

Thursday, January 23, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) Associate Dean of Research (ADR) Stephen Maisto returns to his research program after serving as ADR since October 2023. The ADR’s responsibilities include advancing the College’s mission by collaborating with faculty to increase grant…

Arts & Culture

Special Collections Research Center Awards Two Faculty Fellows Grants for 2025-26

Wednesday, January 22, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) recently awarded its two Faculty Fellows grants for the 2025-26 academic year. Arun Brahmbhatt, assistant professor in the Department of Religion in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Zeke Leonard, associate…

Campus & Community

Lender Global Program Recruiting Students for Next Research Fellowships in Santiago, Chile

Wednesday, January 22, 2025, By Diane Stirling

Syracuse University’s Lender Center for Social Justice and Syracuse Abroad have chosen the Santiago, Chile, program as the next location to host a new globally focused student research initiative. The Lender Global program was launched last year to offer students…

Campus & Community

Andrew Joncas Appointed as Inaugural Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Data and Artificial Intelligence

Wednesday, January 22, 2025, By Eric Ferguson

Information Technology Services (ITS) has announced the appointment of Andrew Joncas as the division’s first assistant vice president for enterprise data and artificial intelligence (AI). Joncas will report to Jeff Rubin, senior vice president for digital transformation and chief digital…

Campus & Community

School of Architecture Announces Spring 2025 Visiting Critics

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, By Julie Sharkey

Each semester, upper-level School of Architecture students participate in the visiting critic program that brings leading architects and scholars from around the world to the school. Four studios will be held on campus this spring. Erin Cuevas (Boghosian Fellow 2024-2025)…

Campus & Community

Cultivating Engaged Citizens Through Reimagined Liberal Arts Framework

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

Rapid technological advancements such as the emergence of AI, entrenched environmental challenges and social injustice present today’s graduates with complex questions that will demand creative solutions. The liberal arts offerings through the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the…

Campus & Community

Game Changer: University Debuts State-of-the-Art Gaming and Esports Center

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, By John Boccacino

Continuing to innovate as a leading higher education institution for electronic sports (or esports) and gaming in the United States, Syracuse University has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art Gaming and Esports Center—an exciting arena for competitors and those new to…

Campus & Community

The Whitman School Publicly Launches Whitman Leadership Circle

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, By Dawn McWilliams

Merit scholarships that retain top first-year students. Fellowships that allow faculty to pursue their interests and bring emerging knowledge back into the classroom. Physical improvements to the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, including Flaum Grand Hall, a centralized gathering…