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Applications Open for 2025-26 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-In-Aid Program

Thursday, February 13, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Syracuse University Libraries is accepting applications now through March 31  for the Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid program. The grant, up to $5,000 depending on the proposal, is awarded to scholars or practitioners doing…

Arts & Culture

School of Design Professor Uses Biology to Design for the Future

Wednesday, February 12, 2025, By Erica Blust

Inspired by natural forms, processes and systems, Yves Michel, a professor of practice in industrial and interaction design in the School of Design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the…

Health & Society

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Continues to Set New Standards in Research

Tuesday, February 11, 2025, By Sean Grogan

A College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) professor recently received the highest recognition for his exceptional contributions to communication sciences and disorders from the field’s leading professional organization. Jonathan Preston, a professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Syracuse…

Campus & Community

Career Readiness Through Local Immersions

Tuesday, February 11, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

A common question for college students nearing graduation is, “What’s next?” According to a May 2024 Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab, 68% of college students feel at least “somewhat” apprehensive about life after graduation. To help ease…

Media Tip Sheets

As COVID-19 Pandemic Approaches Fifth Anniversary, What’s Next?

Monday, February 10, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic after more than 118,000 cases in 114 countries. As we approach the five-year anniversary of the global public health emergency, there are still many uncertainties about how prepared…

Arts & Culture

Caribbean Art: Uncovering the Region’s Photographic Heritage Through Contemporary and Historical Works

Monday, February 10, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

On the surface, viewing a photo from a 1950s travel brochure of a pristine Caribbean beach with palm trees and sunshine might make you dream about a tropical vacation. But if you analyze that image more deeply, it can reveal…

Campus & Community

Dates Selected for 2025 Family Weekend and Orange Central Homecoming

Friday, February 7, 2025, By Kim Infanti

Syracuse University looks forward to an exciting fall 2025 on campus featuring Family Weekend (Sept. 26-28) and Orange Central Homecoming Weekend (Oct. 17-19). Family Weekend, coordinated by Parent and Family Services, is set for Sept. 26-28. Students have the opportunity to…

Campus & Community

‘Collecting the Medieval Book in America’: A Keynote Lecture and Panel Discussion

Thursday, February 6, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is hosting a hybrid conference “Collecting the Medieval Book in America,” on Feb. 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. EST.  The event will take place in person in Bird Library’s Peter Graham…

Media Tip Sheets

Syracuse University Experts Available to Discuss Tariffs

Tuesday, February 4, 2025, By Ellen Mbuqe

For reporters looking for experts to offer insight on tariffs, please see comments from Syracuse University faculty who are available to speak with media. To arrange interviews, contact Ellen James Mbuqe, executive director of media relations, ejmbuq@syr.edu. Tariffs and the…

Arts & Culture

WellsLink Speaker JaNeika James G’05 Is Living Out Her Dreams as a Television Producer

Monday, February 3, 2025, By John Boccacino

JaNeika James G’05 and her twin sister, JaSheika, grew up watching television and “fell in love with TV” and the possibilities it could mean for them. Today, the two are accomplished TV writers and producers of several shows, including JaNeika’s…