Syracuse University Impact

Lender Fellows Bring Housing Research to the Heart of Syracuse

Jamea Candy Johnson and Adara “Darla” Hobbs are using the Thursday Morning Roundtable series to connect research on affordable housing with the people who need
John Boccacino April 15, 2026
Lender Fellows Bring Housing Research to the Heart of Syracuse

How Syracuse Law’s Innovation Law Center Preps Patent Attorneys

The center's new patent law program gives students with science and engineering backgrounds a competitive edge before they ever sit for the state bar.
Caroline K. Reff April 13, 2026
How Syracuse Law’s Innovation Law Center Preps Patent Attorneys

Undergraduate Researcher Takes Community-Based Approach to Speech Therapy

Senior Gillan Weltman and faculty mentor Yalian Pei are working to further culturally informed care in speech-language pathology.
Diane Stirling March 9, 2026
Undergraduate Researcher Takes Community-Based Approach to Speech Therapy

Turning Crisis Into Community: Policy Studies Alumna Feeds Millions

Jaclinn Tanney’s food enterprise has donated 4 million meals while creating opportunity for its largely immigrant workforce.
Jessica Youngman Feb. 24, 2026
Turning Crisis Into Community: Policy Studies Alumna Feeds Millions

Threads of Kindness: Quilters Serve Syracuse Community

By bringing together quilters of all ages and abilities, the Hendricks Chapel Quilters provide warmth and comfort for those in need.
John Boccacino Feb. 23, 2026
Threads of Kindness: Quilters Serve Syracuse Community

Understanding the Blood-Brain Barrier to Advance Alzheimer’s Treatments

Shikha Nangia and her student researchers are advancing efforts to find cures for debilitating brain diseases.
John Boccacino Feb. 18, 2026
Understanding the Blood-Brain Barrier to Advance Alzheimer’s Treatments

Professor Creates Tool to Help Researchers Handle Complex Identity Responses

The free software tool created by Gabriel Merrin allows researchers to handle demographic data with greater care and transparency.
Dan Bernardi Feb. 12, 2026
Professor Creates Tool to Help Researchers Handle Complex Identity Responses

New Accessible Entrance Debuts at Syracuse Florence Campus

The renovation at Villa Rossa was made possible as part of a 2022 gift by alumnus Daniel D'Aniello and his wife, Gayle.
Dialynn Dwyer Feb. 2, 2026
New Accessible Entrance Debuts at Syracuse Florence Campus

Sport Management Club Raises $76.5K for Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital

The 21st annual auction benefited the Upstate Pediatric and Adolescent Center at the Nappi Wellness Institute.
News Staff Jan. 16, 2026
Sport Management Club Raises $76.5K for Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital

Newhouse Memorial Wall Honors Journalists Killed Since 1992

The new gallery and event series memorialize the 2,510 lives lost covering conflict and raise awareness about the threats journalists face. 
Dialynn Dwyer Jan. 8, 2026
Newhouse Memorial Wall Honors Journalists Killed Since 1992

Training Aspiring Rural Doctors to Connect With Patients

A collaboration between the Newhouse School and SUNY Upstate is helping student doctors learn how to explain a diagnosis effectively.
John Boccacino Jan. 6, 2026
Training Aspiring Rural Doctors to Connect With Patients

New Study Shows University’s $1.8B Economic Impact Across Central New York

The Lightcast analysis highlights strong job support, innovation and public value, with total economic contribution rising nearly 64% since 2017.
News Staff Jan. 6, 2026
New Study Shows University’s $1.8B Economic Impact Across Central New York

Students From Shaw Center’s Nutrition Initiative Make Learning Fun

Falk College students teach nutrition and cooking through hands‑on lessons that empower Syracuse schoolchildren to embrace healthy eating and lifelong food habits.
News Staff Dec. 23, 2025
Students From Shaw Center’s Nutrition Initiative Make Learning Fun

Multidisciplinary Group of Faculty Examines Disease ‘From Cells to Society’  

Researchers from diverse disciplines are collaborating to advance the understanding of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Wendy S. Loughlin Dec. 15, 2025
Multidisciplinary Group of Faculty Examines Disease ‘From Cells to Society’  
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