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Campus & Community

Maxwell Prepared Mike Tirico ’88 for His ‘Most Challenging Assignment’

Monday, May 16, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

A bachelor’s degree from the Maxwell School and the College of Arts and Sciences helped prepare famed sports broadcaster Mike Tirico ’88 to take on one of the toughest assignments of his storied career: the 2022 Winter Olympics in Bejing,…

Campus & Community

‘You Have the Power to Have a Profound Impact’: ABC News’ David Muir Addresses Syracuse University’s Class of 2022 (Video)

Monday, May 16, 2022, By John Boccacino

As the Syracuse University community came together to celebrate the Class of 2022, it was only fitting that a Central New York native who has reported on some of the most powerful and consequential stories of our time came home…

Veterans

Senior Q&A: Tony Ruscitto ’22 Puts a New Mission on His Horizon

Monday, May 16, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

Q: How was your experience getting to Syracuse University? A: I’m a Syracuse native, and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2013, out of high school. After five years of military service, I saw a crossroads. At 23 I realized…

Campus & Community

4 Years Unlike Anything Else: Reflecting on Life on the Syracuse University Campus

Thursday, May 12, 2022, By John Boccacino

When the members of the Class of 2022 walked onto the Syracuse University campus in the fall of 2018, none of them could predict the unprecedented journey that awaited them over the next four years. An unknown, fast-spreading global health…

Campus & Community

Investing in the Bedrock of Discovery: New Endowed Professorship in Quantum Science

Wednesday, May 11, 2022, By News Staff

Kathy Walters ’73 and her husband, Stan ’72, can look back over 50 years and easily track the impact Syracuse University had on their lives, but their newest gift to their alma mater looks far into the future, for generations…

Campus & Community

An Endowed Gift That Improves Prospects for the ‘Onlys’

Wednesday, May 11, 2022, By Eileen Korey

Throughout much of her adulthood, Christine (Chris) A. Carona ’85 has either experienced or witnessed the “Onlys”—a term used to describe what it feels like to be the only woman or member of an unrepresented group in the room at…

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…

Media Tip Sheets

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…

Media Tip Sheets

“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…