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Campus & Community

New Lender Center – Syracuse Abroad Initiative Expands Student Social Justice Research to Global Locations

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, By Diane Stirling

The work of the Lender Center for Social Justice will now have a global dimension as the result of a partnership with Syracuse Abroad. Through a new initiative called Lender Global, each year one of the University’s abroad centers will…

STEM

Biology Ph.D. Student Awarded Two Prestigious National Scholarships to Study Fungi’s Role in Forest Health

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, By Dan Bernardi

Eva Legge, a first-year Ph.D. student majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), is one of two researchers nationally to be named a Mollie Beattie Visiting Scholar by the Society of American Foresters (SAF). The award honors Beattie,…

Campus & Community

Libraries Accepting Applications for Student Library Advisory Board Spring 2025

Monday, November 18, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries is accepting undergraduate and graduate applications for its Student Library Advisory Board for the Spring 2025 semester. Applications from active students in good standing, regardless of year or discipline, are due by Tuesday, Dec. 17. Selected students…

Business & Economy

LaunchPad Announces Orange Central Student Showcase Winners

Monday, November 18, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) hosted its 2024 Student Showcase as part of Orange Central Alumni Weekend Nov. 1 in Bird Library. Alumni were invited to award “‘Cuse Cash” to student founders showcasing their products, with top winners receiving…

Campus & Community

Seyvion Scott Joins the Libraries as Student Engagement Librarian

Friday, November 15, 2024, By Cristina Hatem

Seyvion Scott joined Syracuse University Libraries this fall as the student engagement librarian in Learning and Academic Engagement. In this role, Scott will lead user experience and student engagement activities and provide reference, instruction and outreach services. Prior to joining…

Campus & Community

Whitman School Receives Significant Alumni Gift to Support Students Beyond Traditional Financial Aid

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, By Caroline K. Reff

The Whitman School of Management is pleased to announce a significant seed gift from Douglas ’86 and Susan Present to the school’s Opportunity Fund. The donation will serve to create a pilot project to allow students with great academic potential,…

Campus & Community

Lender Center Postdoctoral Researcher Studies Entrepreneur Attributes, Racial Wealth Gap Concerns

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, By Diane Stirling

Determining what drives entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups is the focus of Yolanda Christophe’s research. Christophe is one of three Lender Center for Social Justice postdoctoral fellows who are involved in the center’s examination of the racial wealth gap in America….

Campus & Community

Participants Sought for Speech Therapy Study

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, By News Staff

The Speech Production Laboratory in the College of Arts and Sciences is seeking research volunteers for a speech therapy study about treatment schedules for children ages 9-17 who have difficulty with the “R” or “S” sounds. What is involved? Completing…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Honors 9 Students With Centennial Scholar Awards

Monday, November 11, 2024, By News Staff

While pursuing a dual degree in policy studies and environment, sustainability and policy, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs undergraduate Mariana Zepeda has taken advantage of opportunities to gain experience outside the classroom and better the lives of others….

Campus & Community

Sports Marketing Expert Brandon Steiner Shares Stories, Insights With Falk College Students

Monday, November 11, 2024, By Matt Michael

When you combine a great storyteller with a lifetime of great stories, you get . . . Brandon Steiner. Steiner, who graduated from the University in 1981 and served as founder and chairman of Steiner Sports Marketing and Memorabilia for…