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Chancellor Remembers Community Members, Addresses Spring Planning, DPS Review in University Senate Remarks
In his remarks to the University Senate Meeting, held virtually, Chancellor Kent Syverud remembered campus community members who recently passed away and addressed the University’s COVID response, spring academic planning and the review of the Department of Public Safety. Thank…
New Zoom Link for Tomorrow’s Faculty Listening Session
Dear Colleagues, This month’s faculty listening session will be held on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 9 to 10:15 a.m. ET. Please join using the following Zoom information: https://syracuseuniversity.zoom.us/j/93972878040?pwd=SVZkcHJDeVJycWJRYmMwSERJVGF3UT09 Meeting ID: 939 7287 8040 Passcode: 196007 Mark your calendar for the…
Krista Tippett, Creator of ‘On Being,’ to Join Special ‘After the Election’ Conversation
Krista Tippett, a Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and creator of “On Being,” will speak with the Syracuse University community for a special presentation of “Matters that Matter: A Conversation Series from Hendricks Chapel.” Tippett and Hendricks Chapel Dean Brian Konkol will…
Alumnus Thom Filicia ’93 Is the Next Guest of the University Lectures Series
The University Lectures series continues its 20th season with a virtual presentation by alumnus Thom Filicia ’93 (“Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”) on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Registration is required to attend the virtual lecture. Filicia’s…
Pivoting to Meet Evolving Wellness Needs: Virtual Group Therapy and Drop-in Sessions
With support and ease of accessing resources top of mind, the Barnes Center at The Arch has introduced and grown a variety of virtual counseling services for fall 2020. Placing privacy forefront, all opportunities are hosted in a private and…
Communication and Rhetorical Studies Faculty Honored by National Communication Association
Two faculty members in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS) have received awards from the National Communication Association (NCA). Charles E. Morris III, professor and chair of CRS, received the Distinguished Scholar…
“Nothing Good Lasts Forever, But Marvel May Be Too Big to Fail”
Kendall Phillips, professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was quoted in the Observer article “Nothing Good Lasts Forever, But Marvel May Be Too Big to Fail.” Phillips is an expert on comic…
“UV lights helping stop the spread of coronavirus”
Eric Schiff, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences and interim director of the Center of Excellence, was interviewed by CNY Central for the story “UV lights helping stop the spread of coronavirus.” Schiff studies solar cell…
“Analysis: Google antitrust case to turn on how search engine grew dominant – experts”
Shubha Ghosh, Crandall Melvin Professor of Law in the College of Law, was interviewed by Reuters for the story “Analysis: Google antitrust case to turn on how search engine grew dominant – experts.” Ghosh, an expert in antitrust law and…
Wellness Initiative Offers Expanded Health and Wellness Offerings for Faculty and Staff
The Syracuse University Wellness Initiative supports faculty and staff wellness in a variety of ways. In addition to lifestyle change programs such as the virtual Diabetes Prevention Program, the initiative offers activities infusing participants with happiness, gratitude, positivity and mindfulness….