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Arts & Culture

Justin Mertz to Conclude Service as Director of Syracuse University’s Athletic Bands

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By Erica Blust

After more than 11 years as director of Syracuse University’s athletic bands—including the 200-member Pride of the Orange Marching Band—Justin Mertz ’01, G’03 has announced that he will depart the University to become the associate director of bands at the…

STEM

The Life Path Of A Visionary: Christopher Gentile ’81

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By Matt Wheeler

It may not be the final frontier, but with modern virtual reality technology, we can certainly “explore strange new worlds” and “boldly go where no man has gone before.” Today’s virtual reality can trick our minds into believing that we…

Business & Economy

Apply Now for the Invention Accelerator

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By Matt Wheeler

This summer, a newly launched Invention Accelerator, modeled after Invention Factory, will train undergraduate Syracuse University students to “design, prototype and pitch” as they invent tangible products. A collaboration between the College of Engineering & Computer Science, the College of Architecture and…

STEM

Campus Becomes a Laboratory for Sustainability Research and Education

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By News Staff

Six faculty and student projects will receive grants totaling $50,000 this spring through the new Campus as a Laboratory for Sustainability (CALS) funding program. The call for proposals sought projects that address climate disruption and offer opportunities for communication and…

STEM

Physicist to be Recognized by National Academy of Sciences

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By Rob Enslin

A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences is being recognized by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS) for his “outstanding leadership” of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Scientific Collaboration. Peter R. Saulson, the Martin A. Pomerantz…

Campus & Community

Bursar’s, Student Debt Management Offices Relocating, Closed This Afternoon and Friday

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By News Staff

The Bursar’s Office and the Student Debt Management Office will close today at 2:30 p.m. and will be closed all day Friday, January 27, to relocate their offices to 119 Bowne Hall. Both offices will reopen at 8:30 a.m. Monday,…

Campus & Community

New Campus Facilities Advisory Board Created, Membership Announced

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By News Staff

Michele G. Wheatly, vice chancellor and provost, and Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, will co-chair a new Campus Facilities Advisory Board, Provost Wheatly announced at the January 18 University Senate meeting. Professor Cathryn Newton, special advisor to…

Christian Science Monitor

Assoc. Professor Sarah Pralle discusses the politicization of climate change science

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Sarah Pralle, associate professor of political science at the Maxwell School, was interviewed by the Christian Science Monitor for the article Decrying ‘post-truth’ climate politics, scientists test activist waters

WAER

Assoc. Professor Elizabeth Cohen talks Sanctuary Cities and what comes next after the President’s announcement

Thursday, January 26, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Elizabeth Cohen, associate professor of political science, was interviewed by WAER to discuss President Trump’s news about the border wall and immigration for the news piece Immigration Attorney, SU Professor Question Legality of Punishing “Sanctuary Cities”

Campus & Community

Cash Operations Relocating to 125 Bowne Hall

Wednesday, January 25, 2017, By News Staff

The Cash Operations office currently located in 101 Archbold Gymnasium will be relocating to 125 Bowne Hall effective Jan. 30.  Please visit us at our new location. Questions? Please contact Tina Kelly at 315.443.5519 or Marjorie Greeson at 315.443.2487.