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Campus & Community

Remembering Kenneth Miles: A Beloved Orange Leader Who Left a Rich Legacy

Friday, August 28, 2020, By Eileen Korey

The sudden death of former Syracuse University administrator and philanthropist Kenneth Miles has brought shock and sadness to many who recall his extraordinary service to student-athletes, and especially students of color, during his tenure here. Miles joined the Syracuse University…

USA Today

“Months after the CARES Act, communities still await federal homelessness aid.” 

Friday, August 28, 2020, By Lily Datz

David Lucas, assistant professor in the department of entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises in the Whitman School, was interviewed by USA Today for the story “Months after the CARES Act, communities still await federal homelessness aid.” Lucas, who studies homelessness and…

Sportico

“Protest to Progress: What Pro Athletes Can Do To Initiate Meaningful Change.”

Friday, August 28, 2020, By Lily Datz

Dennis Deninger, professor of sport management in Falk College, was quoted in the Sportico article “Protest to Progress: What Pro Athletes Can Do To Initiate Meaningful Change.” Deninger, who is an expert on sports media and communications, says that in…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Women in Leadership Initiative Announces Fall 2020 Programming

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By News Staff

The Women in Leadership (WIL) Initiative began two years ago with a vision to offer continuing professional development opportunities that are purposeful, focused and relevant to the University’s women faculty and staff. After a successful and well-attended pilot program in…

Veterans

Military-Connected Student of the Month: 2020 Syracuse University Tillman Scholar Laura Buys ’18, G’21

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By Leah Lazarz

In its fourth year as one of just 15 Pat Tillman Foundation University Partners, Syracuse University proudly announces Laura Buys ’18, G’21 as its 2020 Tillman Scholar. Buys is one of only 60 students nationwide to be awarded the prestigious scholarship….

Campus & Community

Student Association to Host Weekend Events in Solidarity with Friday’s March on Washington

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By News Staff

The Student Association (SA) will present a series of campus-based events in solidarity with the March on Washington, which will take place on Friday, Aug. 28, in Washington, D.C. “The Student Association, in collaboration with University Union and the Office…

WalletHub

“Q2 2020 Hedge Fund Holdings: Top Stocks, New Buys & More.” 

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By Lily Datz

Roger Koppl, professor of finance in the Whitman School, was quoted in the WalletHub story “Q2 2020 Hedge Fund Holdings: Top Stocks, New Buys & More.” Koppl comments specifically on the impact of COVID-19 on stock prices, saying that the…

Campus & Community

Libraries Implements Remote Lab for Online Students, Laptops Available for Borrowing

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Like other units across campus (including Information Technology Services), Syracuse University Libraries has implemented a RemoteLab service for online students to access computers in Bird Library and Carnegie Library from any location on or off campus via an internet connection. This…

Health & Society

Dipre Awarded $20,000 Counseling Fellowship from NBCC Foundation

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By Jennifer Russo

Kirsis Allennys Dipre, a doctoral student in the counseling and human services department in the School of Education, was recently selected for the NBCC Minority Fellowship Program for Doctoral Counselors (NBCC MFP) by The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse University Ranked No. 16 on Hollywood Reporter’s Top 25 American Film Schools List

Thursday, August 27, 2020, By Erica Blust

The Hollywood Reporter has ranked Syracuse University No. 16 on its 2020 list of Top 25 American Film Schools. The University moved up two spots from 2019, when it was ranked No. 18. This is the eighth consecutive year the…