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STEM

Memory Fab Future in CNY: ‘Chips Are at the Heart of All Digital Devices’ Says ECS Professor

Monday, October 10, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

The semiconductor: it’s a piece of technology we often hear and read about as being high in demand and low in production since the COVID-19 pandemic began. But do people truly understand what they are and how vital they are…

Ushering in the King Charles III era in portraiture and public image

Monday, October 10, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

Reporters covering the transition of Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait to King Charles III image on things such as money, stamps and official government offices, please see comments from Romita Ray, associate professor of art history at Sryacuse University. Professor Ray,…

Campus & Community

Academic Strategic Plan Engagement and Feedback Opportunities: Week of Oct. 10

Monday, October 10, 2022, By News Staff

Academic Strategic Planning: Get Involved Today We are now five weeks into the academic strategic planning process. It has been great to see so many community members participating in engagement sessions, submitting responses to surveys and bringing new ideas to…

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)…

Media Tip Sheets

Semiconductor Use and Manufacturing Process

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

Semiconductors – also referred to as microchips and memory fabs – are essential components of most electronic circuits, providing the memory capability for countless digital devices. Syracuse University engineering professors Qinru Qui and Bryan Kim provide commentary below about what…

Grid

Suicide Is A Leading Cause Of Death In The U.S., Despite Decrease During COVID-19

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Shannon Monnat, professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was featured in Grid for the story “U.S. suicide rates rose again in 2021, ending a brief decline during the covid pandemic.” The article highlights that despite the small decrease in suicide…

Disability Scoop

New Research Shows Increased COVID-19 Fatality Rate For Those With IDD

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in Disability Scoop for their story “COVID-19 Was Leading Killer Of People With Developmental Disabilities.” The article explains how recent research shows that people with developmental disabilities were more…

The Hollywood Reporter

EES Professor Jeff Karson Explains “The Rings of Power” Volcanic Possibilities

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Julia Mazzer

Jeff Karson, professor of tectonics & magmatism of rifts and transform faults in the College of Arts & Sciences’ Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, shared his expertise in Hollywood Reporter’s article “​​‘The Rings of Power’ Showrunners — and a…

Media Tip Sheets

Can an “October surprise” still influence voters?

Friday, October 7, 2022, By Ellen Mbuqe

In the polarized political landscape of America, can an October Surprise still have an impact on voters? This week, two hotly-contested senate races in Georgia and Pennsylvania were the subject of shocking reports, only four weeks before election day. In…