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Health & Society

Beyond the Battlefield: A Broader Understanding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Tuesday, June 6, 2023, By Jen Plummer

Since 2014, June has been designated by the federal government as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, bringing attention to the serious mental health condition some individuals develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening or traumatic event. While PTSD is…

Campus & Community

Providing a Voice for the Systemically Suppressed With Erykah Pasha ’24 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Monday, June 5, 2023, By John Boccacino

From an early age, Erykah Pasha ’24 has been driven to help provide a voice for those who have been systematically oppressed and suppressed in their community. Originally when Pasha enrolled, they felt passionately that becoming a lawyer was the…

Campus & Community

Men’s Soccer Team Gives Back to Syracuse Community for Season of Support

Friday, June 2, 2023, By Kathleen Haley

After their hard-earned National Championship season, energized by an outpouring of support, the Syracuse men’s soccer team wanted to respond in gratitude back to the community. Team members Noah Singelmann ’22 and Julius Rauch ’24 started a program, Sincere Impact,…

STEM

Mechanical Engineering Student Ruohan Xu Receives Norma Slepecky Undergraduate Research Prize

Friday, June 2, 2023, By News Staff

Recent mechanical engineering and applied mathematics graduate Ruohan Xu ’23, G’24, has received the Norma Slepecky Undergraduate Prize for his research activities. Xu received the award from the Women in Science and Engineering Review Committee and was nominated by his…

STEM

Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Sam Clemence to Receive Deep Foundations Institute Legends Award

Thursday, June 1, 2023, By Alex Dunbar

The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) and the DFI Educational Trust Legends Committee has chosen Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Sam Clemence as a recipient of one of the DFI Legends Awards for 2023. This award was established to honor practitioners…

Campus & Community

Applications Now Open for Spring 2024 Study Abroad Programs

Thursday, June 1, 2023, By Ashley Barletta

With the summer season officially underway, there is no better time for students to start planning for their spring semester abroad. Students can now apply for spring 2024 study abroad programs through Syracuse Abroad. With over 60 program options in…

Campus & Community

Project Mend Builds Community Through Writing for Those Impacted by the Justice System

Wednesday, May 31, 2023, By News Staff

For many years, Patrick W. Berry never told anyone that his father had been incarcerated for much of his life, as had several other members of Berry’s extended family. In fact, he tried not to think much about it. But eventually,…

Campus & Community

DPS Accepting Sign-Ups for R.A.D. Summer Session

Wednesday, May 31, 2023, By Alex Haessig

The Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS) is currently accepting sign-ups for its R.A.D. summer session. R.A.D., which stands for Rape Aggression Defense, is a nationally known self-defense program. This women-only self-defense course is being offered exclusively to Syracuse…

Media Tip Sheets

Supporting, Advocating for Trans Youth Will Help Them Thrive As Adults

Friday, May 26, 2023, By Daryl Lovell

The list of states that have passed or are considering bans against gender-affirming care is growing, and even more states have anti-LGBTQ bills under legislative review. As Pride Month gets underway, advocates say it’s more important than ever to support…

Campus & Community

Lutheran Chaplain Announces Retirement

Thursday, May 25, 2023, By Dara Harper

After 15 years of service as Lutheran Chaplain at Hendricks Chapel, Rev. Gail Riina has announced her retirement, effective at the end of July. Pastor Gail (as she is often known by students) served in numerous campus contexts throughout her…