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Campus & Community

She Shoots, She Scores: Sarah Thompson’s ‘Sticks Together’ Project Brings Street Hockey to Children in Argentina

Wednesday, May 11, 2022, By Matt Michael

On Comfrey Crescent in Orléans, a suburb of Ottawa, there was one thing that always brought the children out of their yards and houses and onto the street. No, not the ice cream truck. Instead, Sarah Thompson would come out…

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Architecture Expert and Researcher of Abortion Clinics On the Future of Access

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

Last week, a draft decision for Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization was leaked from the Supreme Court and shows that five justices are preparing a judgment that would strike down Roe v. Wade. For reporters covering this ongoing story,…

Media, Law & Policy

College of Law Graduates Inaugural Class of Its Groundbreaking Online JDinteractive Program

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Robert Conrad

On May 6, students in the inaugural class of Syracuse University College of Law’s first-of-its-kind JDinteractive (JDi) program graduated alongside their peers in the college’s residential J.D. program. JDi, a fully ABA-accredited program, was the first to combine live online…

Campus & Community

Students Can Now Apply for Spring 2023 Study Abroad Programs

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

Students can now apply for spring 2023 study abroad programs through Syracuse Abroad. Here’s a closer look at program options for spring 2023. Florence, Italy For hundreds of years, Florence has remained a perpetual fountain of creativity and intellectual thought….

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“Inclusion Should Not Be an Afterthought”: Education and Legal Experts Weigh In on Plan to Update Federal Regulations

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Christopher Munoz

For the first time in 45 years, the U.S. Education Department is planning to update federal mandates for how schools and colleges must accommodate students with disabilities. The department is soliciting public comments about how current regulations can be improved…

Campus & Community

Supporting Student Wellness: Personalized Wellness Education

Tuesday, May 10, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

Placing student health and wellness needs forefront, free Wellness Leadership Institute workshops are built to cultivate empowerment through education of resources, sharpening skills and experiences, while yielding personalized toolkits that students can use at Syracuse University and beyond as they…

Veterans

OVMA Announces 2022 Awards Celebrating Student Veterans’ Achievements

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Austin Philleo

The Student Veterans Organization (SVO) and the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) have presented two awards to student veterans in honor of their significant and notable achievements. The awards were distributed at SVO’s social held at the Inn…

Veterans

Senior Profile: Katie Piston ’22 Solves Biomedical Engineering Challenges

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

Growing up in the Chicago suburbs, Katie Piston didn’t imagine herself looking to settle down in Central New York. After earning an undergraduate degree from Purdue University in biomedical engineering, Piston landed a job with Indiana-based medical technology company Zimmer…

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Response to Putin’s Speech

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Vanessa Marquette

As we heard earlier today, Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had no choice but to invade Ukraine in his Victory Day speech (CNN). Syracuse University’s Mark Jacobson has responded to this speech (see below). Jacobson is the assistant dean of Washington programs…

Arts & Culture

Innovator Lorrie Vogel ’88 to Deliver 2022 VPA Convocation Address

Monday, May 9, 2022, By Erica Blust

Innovator Lorrie Vogel ’88 will deliver the 2022 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at the college’s convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the stadium….