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Overwatch 2 Illustrates Challenges Facing Esports Industry

Tuesday, October 11, 2022, By Christopher Munoz

Blizzard Entertainment positioned its popular shooter Overwatch as a major player on the esports scene. But the company has hit some stumbling blocks and faced criticism as it launches a sequel, Overwatch 2, including problems merging accounts and server issues….

Campus & Community

Remembrance Week Lecture on Trauma, Identity, Community and the 1988 Lockerbie Bombing

Tuesday, October 11, 2022, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Pan Am Flight 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives, part of the Special Collections Research Center, is sponsoring a public lecture on Friday, Oct. 21, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in Bird Library,…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Exhibition, Featuring Robert Shetterly’s ‘Americans Who Tell the Truth’ Collection, Focuses on Citizenship

Tuesday, October 11, 2022, By Jessica Youngman

At the start of the fall semester, members of the Maxwell School community were greeted by new figures joining the statue of George Washington that has served as the focal point of the school’s north entrance since the building was…

Media Tip Sheets

Mental Health Stigma Has Weakened, But There’s Still More Work To Do

Monday, October 10, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

World Mental Health Day is held annually on October 10. The main purpose is to both raise awareness about mental health issues and promote resources that will bolster our mental well-being. Syracuse University psychology professor Kevin Antshel is a clinical…

Arts & Culture

Architecture Professors Named Exhibit Columbus University Design Research Fellows

Sunday, October 9, 2022, By Julie Sharkey

Exhibit Columbus has announced seven University Design Research Fellows (UDRF), including Molly Hunker and Greg Corso, assistant professors in the School of Architecture, who have been selected to partake in the 2022–23 cycle of the exhibition that this year will…

STEM

NIH ESTEEMED Grant to Enhance Diversity and Elevate Undergraduate Research in Bioengineering

Sunday, October 9, 2022, By Alex Dunbar

After a two-year process spearheaded by biomedical and chemical engineering Professor Shikha Nangia, the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) bioengineering program has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Educational Diversity (ESTEEMED)…

Archinect

Architecture Students Win Grand Prize for 2022 Busan International Architecture Design Workshop

Thursday, October 6, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

The Syracuse School of Architecture students were featured in the Archinect article, “Syracuse School of Architecture students win grand prize at the 2022 Busan International Architecture Design Workshop.” The article highlights the team of fifth year students who were recognized…

Arts & Culture

Land Acknowledgement and Resurgence: Unveiling of ‘Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah’ by Onondaga Artist Brandon Lazore to Be Held Oct. 10

Thursday, October 6, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Unity. Duality. Contribution. Influence. Longevity. These are just a few of the themes conveyed by a stunning and thought-provoking new piece of artwork gracing the landscape of the Kenneth A. Shaw Quadrangle on campus this fall. “Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah” (Guy-AH-na Set GO-na,…

Arts & Culture

Performances of Syracuse Stage’s ‘How To Dance in Ohio’ Cut Short Due to COVID Cases in the Cast

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

Syracuse Stage announced that its groundbreaking, world-premiere production of “How to Dance in Ohio” will be cut short due to numerous COVID-19 cases in the company. Despite regular testing, stringent adherence to Actors Equity Association’s COVID protocols and an above-standard…

Campus & Community

Orange Central 2022 in Photos

Tuesday, October 4, 2022, By John Boccacino

Orange Central is Syracuse University’s annual reunion and homecoming celebration, and this year’s festivities drew nearly 1,500 attendees from 48 states to campus to celebrate their love of Syracuse. The weekend featured reunion gatherings, the much-anticipated Alumni Awards Celebration, “Back…