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Campus & Community

SummerStart to Relaunch with Expanded Programming and Partnerships

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Shannon Andre

Following an intentional pause to review and reevaluate options for a summer program for incoming students, SummerStart will relaunch with a reimagined focus that further enhances the experience across admission, campus life and student success. Building upon the foundation set…

Campus & Community

LaunchPad Students Launch ‘The Commute to Class’ Podcast Series

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad & Techstars (LaunchPad) has launched a podcast series called “The Commute to Class.” Weekly episodes released on Sundays will feature 12-15 minute interviews between current LaunchPad Global Fellow, Patrick Linehan ’21 (Newhouse), and a LaunchPad…

Good Morning America

“Food prices steadily climb nearly 1 year into pandemic.”

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Lily Datz

Patrick Penfield, professor of supply chain practice and director of executive education in the Whitman School, was interviewed for the Good Morning America story “Food prices steadily climb nearly 1 year into pandemic.” Penfield says that prices of food will…

WSYR-TV

“6 in 10 women experience sexual harassment, SU Law Professor explains.”

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Lily Datz

Kelly Curtis, teaching professor in the College of Law, was interviewed for the WSYR-TV story “6 in 10 women experience sexual harassment, SU Law Professor explains.” Curtis, who studies feminist legal theory, says that many women in the American workplace…

Campus & Community

Remote Tutoring Program Offers a Valuable Virtual Learning Experience for K-12, Early College Students in CNY

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Dan Bernardi

From fully virtual to part-time in-person and socially distanced, students have persevered through the challenges of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. But for some, limited access to technology, unreliable internet connectivity and a lack of quiet, designated spaces to work…

Campus & Community

Four School of Architecture Alumni Elevated to AIA College of Fellows

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Julie Sharkey

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently elevated member-architects, including four School of Architecture alumni, to its prestigious College of Fellows. Sherif W. Anis ’90 (B.Arch.), Jayesh Hariyani ’99 (M.Arch. II), Alice J. Raucher ’86 (M.Arch.) and Hilary M. Sample…

The New York Times

“‘The East is Rising’: Xi Maps Our China’s Post-Covid Ascent”

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Lily Datz

Dimitar Gueorguiev, assistant professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in The New York Times article “‘The East is Rising’: Xi Maps Our China’s Post-Covid Ascent.” The article details how China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is confident in…

Media Tip Sheets

Amazon Union Efforts Part of Bigger Conversation of Racial, Economic Reckoning Facing US

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By Daryl Lovell

Nearly 6,000 workers at an Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, AL are voting this month on whether they want to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. It could be the first Amazon warehouse union in the country. Lynne…

Health & Society

Five Maxwell Scholars Contribute to Aging Studies Handbook

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By News Staff

Four professors and a doctoral student from the Maxwell School’s Department of Sociology and Department of Public Administration and International Affairs have contributed to the completely revised ninth edition of the “Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences” (Elsevier Academic…

Campus & Community

Message from Dean of Students Marianne Thomson

Wednesday, March 3, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: It is with sadness and sorrow I write to share that a member of our Syracuse University community has passed away. Zaiden Geraige Neto, Ph.D., was a student in the College of Law pursuing a…