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Campus & Community

Syracuse in Shanghai Program Gives International Students an Orange Experience

Wednesday, January 13, 2021, By Brandon Dyer

International students planning to attend Syracuse University for the 2020-2021 school year knew it was going to be a different experience. The global pandemic has presented challenges to all students, but for first year international students, travel restrictions posed a…

STEM

A&S Researchers Awarded $2.1M Grant to Study Causes of Congenital Heart Defects

Wednesday, January 13, 2021, By Dan Bernardi

Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defect, affecting nearly 1 percent of births in the United States each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Doctors have been unable to lower that number…

Campus & Community

Office of the University Ombuds Releases First Annual Report

Tuesday, January 12, 2021, By Brandon Dyer

The Office of the University Ombuds was established in February 2018.  The office, which released its first annual report this month, provides a confidential, independent, informal and neutral space where students, faculty and staff can resolve complaints, conflicts or concerns…

Campus & Community

Coming Back to Campus in Spring 2021? Submit Proof of Flu Vaccination Today! (Returning students who were not on campus in the fall)

Tuesday, January 12, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students: Next month, a new academic semester will get underway. We hope you plan to join us on campus when we resume in-person, residential instruction on Monday, Feb. 8. We are writing to remind you that, as part of…

Campus & Community

Submit Proof of Your Flu Vaccination Before Classes Start (New and transfer students)

Tuesday, January 12, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students: We look forward to formally welcoming you to the Orange family when you arrive on campus next month. As you make plans to travel to Syracuse, we want to share an important public health reminder. As part of…

Campus & Community

Submit Proof of Flu Vaccination If You Have Not Done So (Returning Students)

Tuesday, January 12, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Students: In less than a month, we will welcome you back to campus for the start of the Spring 2021 semester. We are looking forward to your return! Our records indicate that you have not yet submitted proof of…

Business & Economy

Amy McHale’s Investment Portfolio: Whitman Graduate Student Success

Monday, January 11, 2021, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Amy McHale, assistant dean for master’s programs at the Whitman School of Management, calls herself a jack of all trades. Since 2008 she has held roles focused on the student experience and preparing graduates to enter the workforce with a…

Campus & Community

Important Public Health Reminder for Off-Campus Students

Friday, January 8, 2021, By News Staff

Dear Off-Campus Students: We are aware that many of you are beginning to or making plans to return to your off-campus housing. At the same time, we are experiencing a concerning surge in COVID-19 infections, deaths and hospitalizations in Central…

Campus & Community

Statement from Chancellor Kent Syverud Regarding the Events in Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, January 6, 2021, By News Staff

Like many Americans, I have been watching in horror the events unfolding in Washington, D.C. I am disgusted by the violence taking place at the U.S. Capitol, and by the words of President Trump and others who incited them. Acts of destruction…

Health & Society

Ph.D. Student in Clinical Psychology Works with Non-Profit to Fill Unmet Need in Asian Community

Wednesday, January 6, 2021, By Brandon Dyer

Jin Zhao is a fourth year Ph.D. student working toward his career goal of becoming a practicing psychologist. His qualifying exam project is researching Asian college students and how their experiences of microaggression are related to their attitudes about going…