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STEM

Invent@SU Students Design, Prototype, Pitch New Products in Invention Accelerator Competition

Wednesday, July 5, 2017, By Alex Dunbar

For Niall Shannon ’20 and Mina Diamantis ’19, Invent@SU was hands-on engineering at its best. They saw a problem in how many traditional wheelchairs can tip over and believed they could come up with a solution. “This is what I always…

USA Today

Jennifer Grygiel on the Latest Trump Twitter Attack

Friday, June 30, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications at Newhouse School for Public Communications and social media expert, was quoted by USA Today for the story Trump’s bully pulpit: Twitter insults spark outrage, accusations of misogyny

Veterans

Syracuse University, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families Discuss Veterans Issues at Stand-To Event

Thursday, June 29, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Syracuse University and the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) were among the participants at the George W. Bush Institute’s Stand-To summit. The summit, which focused on veteran transition, convened key leaders from government, higher education and the private…

Arts & Culture

Light Work 2018 Artist-in-Residence Application Due July 1

Wednesday, June 28, 2017, By News Staff

The Light Work 2018 Artist-in-Residence application deadline, July 1 at 11:59 p.m.,  is fast approaching. Have you applied? Each year Light Work invites 12-15 artists to participate in its residency program, including one artist co-sponsored by Autograph ABP and one…

Campus & Community

Redesigned OptumRx Member Portal Improves Patient Management Experience

Wednesday, June 28, 2017, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

OptumRx, the prescription drug benefit manager for employees and dependents enrolled in Syracuse University health plans, has redesigned its member portal to enhance members’ online experience. The new features allow users to more easily manage prescriptions and be more informed about…

Business & Economy

Newhouse Grad Named to NCAA Postgraduate Intern Class

Wednesday, June 28, 2017, By Keith Kobland

An alumna of the Newhouse School has been selected for a postgraduate internship at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Saquandra Heath ’17 is one of 31 students from colleges and universities throughout the United States to be chosen for…

Arts & Culture

‘Seen and Heard’ at Everson Museum Features Work by Art Faculty, Recent Visiting Artist

Monday, June 26, 2017, By Erica Blust

“Seen and Heard: An Active Commemoration of Women’s Suffrage,” a new group exhibition at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, features work by current School of Art faculty member Yvonne Buchanan, former School of Art faculty member Jessica Posner,…

Health & Society

Education Faculty Member Teaches Camp Counselors Inclusive Games, Activities

Monday, June 26, 2017, By News Staff

Luis Columna, an associate professor in the School of Education, prepares counselors at the YMCA’s Camp Iroquois for the upcoming season. He teaches thems different types of games with an emphasis on inclusion so that everyone can play.

WSYR

Bryce Hruska, a Postdoctoral Graduate Researcher, is Interviewed about New Research on Lead Exposure in Children

Friday, June 23, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Bryce Hruska, a postdoctoral graduate researcher at Falk College, appeared on WSYR TV to discuss research he is conducting with Professor Brooks Gump relating to lead exposure to children in Syracuse.

Time

Associate Professor Matthew Huber Interviewed about Changing Temperatures Impacting Infrastructure

Friday, June 23, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Matthew Huber, associate professor of geology, was quoted in a Time story “Extreme Heat Waves Will Change How We Live. We’re Not Ready.”