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Campus & Community

Engagement Session to Be Held for Faculty and Instructors

Tuesday, August 31, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The Office of Academic Affairs will host a faculty engagement session on Wednesday, Sept. 1, from 2-3 p.m. This session is limited to faculty and instructors of record. The meeting is structured to facilitate dialogue and answer questions regarding classroom instruction for Fall 2021….

Campus & Community

Faculty Affairs Offers Faculty Professional Development Series

Tuesday, August 31, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

The division of Faculty Affairs in the Office of Academic Affairs is offering three faculty professional development series focusing on diversity, inclusion, equity and access. Developed by School of Education Professors Jeff Mangram and Melissa Luke, four series of workshops…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Legends Reunite on the Court for CBT Celebrity Basketball Classic

Saturday, August 28, 2021, By Keith Kobland

Syracuse University athletes return to campus for the second Coming Back Together (CBT) Celebrity Classic. The game will feature Syracuse University legends and fan favorites, who will be led by coaches Derrick Coleman and Billy Owens. Proceeds from ticket sales will help support the Our Time Has Come Orange Legend’s Scholarship fund, which is awarded to underrepresented students attending Syracuse University.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Libraries and GSO Hosting Graduate Research Roundtable Series

Saturday, August 28, 2021, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries and the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) are hosting a series of events for graduate students during the Fall 2021 semester in Bird Library. The Graduate Research Roundtable Series provides academic and professional development for graduate students of…

Campus & Community

Faculty Engagement Session, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2-3 p.m.

Friday, August 27, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Colleagues, The Office of Academic Affairs will host a faculty engagement session on Wednesday, Sept. 1, from 2-3 p.m. This session is limited to faculty and instructors of record. The meeting is structured to facilitate dialogue and answer questions…

WSYR Radio

Emotional Support For Veterans During A Difficult Time

Wednesday, August 25, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Nick Armstrong, senior director for research and analytics in the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), was interviewed by WSYR Radio about services available to veterans feeling a range of emotions over the situation in Afghanistan.

Arts & Culture

Why Rhetoric Matters in Academia and Beyond

Saturday, August 14, 2021, By Eileen Korey

It is not uncommon to hear the dismissive phrase, “Oh, that’s just rhetoric!” Its use—usually lobbed as an insult—suggests that rhetoric is simply a collection of empty phrases. But the importance of rhetoric and rhetorical studies—especially at Syracuse University and…

Campus & Community

Libraries Creates Department of Digital Stewardship

Saturday, August 14, 2021, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries recently created the Department of Digital Stewardship as the next step in the ongoing development of its Digital Library Program. The new department will enhance organizationwide focus on a variety of specialized, digital activities and the necessary…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Mourns the Loss of Life Trustee W. Carroll ‘Nick’ Coyne

Wednesday, August 11, 2021, By Eileen Korey

W. Carroll “Nick” Coyne ’54, L’57, a Syracuse University Life Trustee, respected labor relations attorney whose career spanned more than 40 years at Hancock & Estabrook LLP, and beloved volunteer throughout Central New York, died June 24 at age 89….

Arts & Culture

Creative Writing Workshop for Teens With Disabilities: A New National Model

Sunday, August 8, 2021, By Eileen Korey

William Del Rosario is a high school senior from Orange, California, who has helped shape the success of a model program pioneered by the Burton Blatt Institute, housed within the College of Law, at Syracuse University, in collaboration with the…