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Campus & Community

Forever Orange Week Celebrates What It Means to Be Orange

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By John Boccacino

What does it mean to be Orange? The sense of pride current Syracuse University students and alumni feel for their campus will be on full display during this year’s Forever Orange Week festivities, held the week of March 21. Hosted…

Campus & Community

New Book Edited by School of Education Faculty Explores Live-Actor Simulations as Effective Training for Real-World Educational Challenges

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Martin Walls

The School of Education is a pioneer and international leader in the use of experiential, immersive methods of professional development for educators and other professionals, especially the use of live-actor simulations, otherwise known as clinical simulations. A new book, published…

Arts & Culture

New Genet Gallery Exhibition Explores Etsy’s Role in the Art World

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Erica Blust

A new exhibition at the Sue and Leon Genet Gallery explores the role that the online marketplace Etsy plays (or will play) in the art world through what is considered “fine art.” “Caveat Emptor: Etsy in the Art World” aims…

Campus & Community

Saba Siddiki Named Chapple Professor at Maxwell School

Monday, March 14, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

Saba Siddiki has been named the Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy at the Maxwell School. She is the fourth faculty member to hold the professorship, created in 2006 with a gift from alumnus and Maxwell School Advisory Board…

Veterans

OVMA Accepting Student Veteran and Military-Connected Student Scholarship Applications

Monday, March 14, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

As part of its continuing commitment to be the best place for veterans, the University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) is currently accepting applications for multiple donor-funded military-connected student scholarships. These opportunities provide students with meaningful assistance as…

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences Faculty, Students and Alumni Take Fresh Look at Key Curricular Requirements

Friday, March 11, 2022, By Diana Napolitano

Think how much life has changed in the past few decades. Technology alone has evolved exponentially—flip phones and Myspace, anyone? To ensure the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) curriculum is reflecting and responding to this social and cultural transformation,…

Campus & Community

New Mathematics Scholarship Honors Legacy of Longtime Faculty Member Philip Throop Church

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

It’s common for a certain noise, taste or smell to bring about memories of the past. For Susan Church Andersson, she remembers the distinctive squeak her father’s chair would make as he worked late into the night in the kitchen…

Campus & Community

Shared Competencies Course Tagging Project Builds Momentum

Wednesday, March 9, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

In 2018, the University Senate adopted six Shared Competencies, a set of integrative learning goals that apply across the University. The goal is to help students connect what they are studying in their courses and majors to skill sets that…

Media Tip Sheets

Ukrainian Refugee Crisis and European Response

Monday, March 7, 2022, By Lily Datz

Syracuse University assistant professor and researcher of refugee issues Lamis Abdelaaty is available to speak to reporters about the refugee crisis caused by the invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces. An assistant professor of political science at the Maxwell…

Veterans

Janice Poe ’22 Finds Balance Between Research and Service

Sunday, March 6, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

Growing up in Atlanta, Janice Poe spent her whole life in the city, and always wanted to go to college. She thought joining the military would be the best way to pay for it and was fortunate to get into…