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Reminder of International Student Survey Closing Soon

Wednesday, April 5, 2017, By Carol Boll

International students have through Thursday of this week to fill out an online survey developed and distributed by Syracuse University’s Internationalization Council. The survey—which is available via the Internationalization Council website—will close Friday morning, April 7. The survey is designed…

Media, Law & Policy

Judge Katzmann Visit Postponed Due to Illness

Wednesday, April 5, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Due to an illness, today’s appearance by Chief Court of Appeals Judge Robert Katzmann as part of the Tully Center for Free Speech lecture series has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled for a later date.

Campus & Community

‘Thrive Together Fair’ Celebrates Cultural Diversity

Tuesday, April 4, 2017, By News Staff

Syracuse University student organization Thrive at SU is hosting the inaugural “Thrive Together Fair” on Saturday, April 15, at Manley Field House. Tickets are $7 and are on sale now at the Schine Box Office and online at boxoffice.syr.edu. Doors…

Campus & Community

Call for Nominations: 44 Stars of Excellence Awards

Tuesday, April 4, 2017, By Shannon Andre

The 44 Stars of Excellence Awards acknowledge students, advisors and recognized student organizations (RSOs) who demonstrate outstanding dedication and commitment to their organization and its mission. Students, faculty and staff can submit nominations for the awards now through April 10…

NBC News

Professor Rick Burton Discusses North Carolina’s Latest Bathroom Bill

Tuesday, April 4, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management, was quoted in an NBC News story “Even After Repeal, HB2 Controversy Could Cost North Carolina.”

Forbes

Professor Amanda Nicholson and the Deterioration of Sears

Tuesday, April 4, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Amanda Nicholson, professor of retail practice at the Whitman School of Management, was quoted in a Forbes story “Retail Check Up: Sears.”

STEM

Dropping Drones Provides Valuable Research Information (Video)

Tuesday, April 4, 2017, By Keith Kobland

Students from the College of Engineering and Computer Science are conducting research on the damage caused by a drone dropping from the sky, using high-tech test dummies and pork ribs as part of their experiment.

Media, Law & Policy

Secretary General of the Organization of American States to Speak Friday at Eggers

Monday, April 3, 2017, By News Staff

Secretary General Luis Almagro Lemes of the Organization of American States (OAS) will present “The Challenges of Democracy and Human Rights in the Americas: The Role of the Organization of American States (OAS) as an International Organization,” on Friday, April…

Campus & Community

University Celebrates Trans Week of Liberation

Monday, April 3, 2017, By Shannon Andre

The LGBT Resource Center presents Trans Week of Liberation April 3 through April 7.  The week of events aims to affirm and celebrate trans communities and experiences. The Trans Week of Liberation keynote event, #BlackExcellenceTour, is Thursday, April 6, at…

Campus & Community

Hank Greenwald: A Great Syracuse Alumnus, a Broadcasting Giant, on the Hope of Opening Day

Friday, March 31, 2017, By Sean Kirst

Opening day has always mattered to Hank Greenwald ’57. In his early childhood in Detroit, just after World War II, he felt the electricity when his hometown Tigers opened the baseball season at the legendary ballpark known then as Briggs…