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Music Historian Explores Afro-Cuban Film Music’s Global Roots

Cary Peñate has been awarded a National Humanities Center summer residency to study how soundtracks shaped cultural representation and framed Caribbean identity for global audiences.

Dan Bernardi April 17, 2026

Campus & Community

Runner holding a finisher medal in front of Buckingham Fountain, wearing a “Buttermaker Road Race” shirt and Chicago Marathon bib.

Campus & Community

Want to Run a Marathon? Two Professors Share What to Know

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned runner, Julie Hasenwinkel and Jonathan French have advice for tackling the distance.

Dialynn Dwyer April 17, 2026

Syracuse University Impact

A group of Syracuse University students poses on a rooftop terrace in Washington, D.C., during the atrocities awareness immersion course. The city skyline is visible behind them at dusk. Several students wear name tags and smile for the camera.

Syracuse University Impact

Bearing Witness: Weeklong Immersion Takes Atrocity Studies Off the Page

Eleven students spent spring break in Washington, D.C., with international law experts and genocide scholars, absorbing lessons on historic and current global atrocities.

Diane Stirling April 16, 2026

Syracuse University Impact

Five people smile together in front of a stone wall at an indoor event.

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