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What’s Happening in CNY: Holiday Events and Performances

Tuesday, December 5, 2023, By Christine Grabowski

The holidays are upon us, which means there are plenty of fun and festive performances and events happening around Central New York (CNY). We have put together an entertaining list to help you get into a joyful holiday spirit. Performances…

Arts & Culture

Pink to Perform at JMA Wireless Dome Oct. 6

Tuesday, December 5, 2023, By News Staff

Pink will bring her high-energy musical, dance and aerobatic performance to the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday, Oct. 6, as part of her 17-city 2024 Summer Carnival Tour. The tour will feature special guest, friend and award-winning artist Sheryl Crow,…

Campus & Community

Libraries Offers Extended Hours, Destress Activities During Finals Week Fall 2023

Monday, December 4, 2023, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is offering extended hours during finals week: Friday, Dec. 15,  through Monday, Dec. 18: Bird Library will be open 24 hours a day and Carnegie Library will be open until 11 p.m. The Libraries is also offering…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University’s Football Team Bowl-Bound, Will Play South Florida in the Boca Raton Bowl

Sunday, December 3, 2023, By John Boccacino

For the second straight season, the Syracuse University football team has qualified for a bowl game, the first time the Orange have secured back-to-back postseason appearances since the 2012 and 2013 seasons. After closing out the regular season with a…

Campus & Community

Celebrating Karen Davis’s Impact and Legacy

Friday, December 1, 2023, By Kwami Maranga

Karen Davis’ ’83, G’90 desire to create a welcoming environment for all has permeated every corner of the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS). Building the college’s career services from the ground up and becoming the assistant dean of…

STEM

Rachel Steinhardt Awarded NSF Grant to Study Brain Chemistry

Friday, December 1, 2023, By News Staff

Rachel Steinhardt, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry, has been awarded a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation for her project, Chemical Tools for Bio-Orthogonal Neuromodulation. One of the most perplexing challenges in neuroscience is how to explain…

Veterans

From Quad to Commission: Kristen Northrop Reflects on Raising 2 US Army Officers at Syracuse University

Friday, December 1, 2023, By Charlie Poag

While her sons were training to become officers in the military, Kristen Northrop had a rare vantage point to observe their development from her office at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Two of Kristen’s three sons, William Northrop…

Campus & Community

‘Time, Talent and Treasure’: Alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 Gives From the Heart

Friday, December 1, 2023, By News Staff

Maxwell alumna Phaedra Stewart ’91 finds it difficult to look at the world without seeing opportunities to connect with people, raise their spirits and empower them to make their lives better. A self-described serial entrepreneur (some might say a serial…

Campus & Community

NYSCA Grants Awarded to 5 Faculty, 2 Organizations

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By Diane Stirling

Five faculty members have each received $10,000 New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Individual Artist grants to carry out creative projects, including several that have a focus on public service in the arts. NYSCA also awarded a $40,000…

Campus & Community

Hendricks Chapel Brings Students Together for Interfaith Service Opportunity  

Thursday, November 30, 2023, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

On a recent Sunday afternoon, students from a range of religious and spiritual identities and traditions gathered at Hendricks Chapel to break bread. Following a meal and time for interfaith conversation, the students traveled to the East Syracuse headquarters of…