Campus & Community
Test of Orange Alert to be Conducted Nov. 10
Syracuse University will conduct a test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 9:30 a.m. It will be a full test of the personal e-mail, text message, cell voice and campus phone components…
SU in the News: Friday, November 6
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La Casita, Smithsonian Team up for ‘Latinos and Baseball’ Initiative
La Casita Cultural Center has been selected to participate in “Latinos and Baseball: In the Barrios and the Big Leagues,” a national community collecting initiative at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History, in collaboration with the Smithsonian Latino Center.
SU in the News: Wednesday, November 4
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Participate in a Hearing Research Study
The Hearing Lab at Syracuse University is looking for participants 46-74 years of age who are having trouble hearing and may or may not have a hearing loss.
Fall Wellness Series, Last Chance to Register
The Syracuse University Wellness Initiative is hosting a free Fall Wellness Series for faculty and staff. Register today! Fitting exercise into our busy lives can be challenging. Let Maggie Thomson, certified exercise physiologist and adjunct professor at Syracuse University, show…
One More Flu Clinic Planned for Faculty, Staff
If you work for Syracuse University and you haven’t had a flu shot yet, you’ll have another chance next week to get vaccinated—for free—against the most common types of flu expected to strike during this flu season. The Office of…
Students Work with Nepalese Communities in Earthquake Recovery
Brian Kam ’15 was planning to travel to Nepal last spring and summer to assist in beekeeping enterprises and fruit tree planting, mainly agricultural initiatives. His plans quickly changed as he arrived a week after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the mountainous country on April 25.
Live virtual conference: ‘Accessing Higher Ground’
All faculty and staff are invited to the virtual version of “Accessing Higher Ground,” a live, web-based conference focused on accessible media, web and technology, presented by the Association on Higher Education And Disability (AHEAD). The 18th annual conference will…
Mothers of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown Speak at Goldstein Auditorium
Nearly 1,000 students, faculty, staff and community members gathered last Wednesday at Goldstein Auditorium to hear from the mothers of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown as part of a forum titled “(In)Justice for All.” The panel discussion with Martin’s mother,…