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Joint Statement from Karin Ruhlandt, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and John Liu, Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost
Syracuse University unequivocally condemns racism and xenophobia and rejects bigotry, hate and intolerance of any kind. The derogatory language used by a professor on his course syllabus is damaging to the learning environment for our students and offensive to Chinese,…
Faculty Workshop Offers Peer to Peer Conversations on Classroom “Hot” Moments
Faculty are invited to participate in the workshop Making the Most of Hot Moments in the Classroom on Friday, Aug. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon. Offered by the division of Faculty Affairs within the Office of Academic Affairs, the…
Alumnus and Trustee David M. Flaum Remembered
David M. Flaum ’75 of Rochester, New York—business leader and philanthropist, Syracuse University alumnus, Trustee and proud parent of two Syracuse University graduates—died Aug. 20 at age 67. Flaum, who came to Syracuse University on a wrestling scholarship, earned a…
“19th Amendment: Suffrage and the Power of Women’s Votes”
Sally Roesch Wagner, adjunct faculty member in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, participated in a podcast for Ms. Magazine entitled “19th Amendment: Suffrage and the Power of Women’s Votes.” Wagner, who also serves as director of the Matilda Joslyn…
Student Support Services Awarded $2 Million in Federal Funding to Help Students Succeed
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that Syracuse University will receive a federal Student Support Services (SSS) grant of $2,059,465 over five years to help more students succeed in and graduate from college. SSS at Syracuse University is one…
“Carrie Mae Weems Urges Communities to ‘RESIST COVID TAKE SIX!'”
Work by Carrie Mae Weems, University Artist in Residence, was mentioned the the Hypebeast.com story “Carrie Mae Weems Urges Communities to ‘RESIST COVID TAKE SIX!’” Weem’s newest work focuses on how Black communities have been affect by COVID 19 at…
45,000 Collective Miles: A Look Back at Lt. Col. Tim Kimbrough’s US Air Force Career
Lt. Col. Tim Kimbrough’s United States Air Force career has brought him to 10 different stations of duty. Each time, he and his family have moved an average of 4,500 miles. We sat down with Lt. Col. Kimbrough to hear…
“From yoga to lifting weights: What experts say you need to know to help stay safe at the gym.”
Brooks Gump, Falk Family Endowed Professor of Public Health in Falk College, was quoted by CNBC for the piece “From yoga to lifting weights: What experts say you need to know to help stay safe at the gym.” Gump, who…
“We’re the moral compass’: How HR can take the long view on the racial justice movement.”
J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor of television, radio and film in the Newhouse School, was quoted by HR Drive for the article “We’re the moral compass’: How HR can take the long view on the racial justice movement.” Hamilton, who…
“For 30 years, these grants have been helping photographers produce searing images of social injustice.”
Mike Davis, Alexia Tsairis Chair for Documentary Photography in the Newhouse School, was interviewed by The Washington Post for the story “For 30 years, these grants have been helping photographers produce searing images of social injustice.” With his role as…