Faculty and Staff

Jim Boeheim’s New Play: Teaching Leadership at Syracuse

Legendary men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim trades the hardwood for the classroom as an adjunct professor in the Falk College of Sport.
Cathleen O'Hare Nov. 12, 2025
Jim Boeheim’s New Play: Teaching Leadership at Syracuse

Elevating Coroner Training Standards

Forensics professor Maria Pettolina is leading New York state’s first comprehensive coroner training program to modernize death investigations and improve reporting.
News Staff Nov. 7, 2025

Campus Community Invited to Celebrate Veterans Day at the NVRC

Retired U.S. Air Force General Lester L. Lyles, former vice chief of staff of the Air Force and a 35-year Air Force veteran, will deliver
Charlie Poag Nov. 5, 2025
Campus Community Invited to Celebrate Veterans Day at the NVRC

Hands-On Medical Training on Campus

Students in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders have access to a new medical simulation lab, offering hands-on training without leaving campus.
Dan Bernardi Nov. 3, 2025
Hands-On Medical Training on Campus

IDJC Launches Local NExT Lab to Test Ideas for Strengthening Local News 

The lab is the nation's first that will connect newsrooms, funders and academics to pioneer journalism innovations.
News Staff Nov. 3, 2025
IDJC Launches Local NExT Lab to Test Ideas for Strengthening Local News 

Costumes and Camaraderie: Halloween at Syracuse

University community members showcased creativity with themed costumes and festive activities across campus.
News Staff Nov. 3, 2025
Costumes and Camaraderie: Halloween at Syracuse

Applications Open for Office of People and Culture Administrative Fellowship

The program offers a $10,000 stipend and mentorship to mid-level staff looking to grow their careers at the University.
News Staff Nov. 3, 2025
Applications Open for Office of People and Culture Administrative Fellowship

What Happens When the Sun Burps?

Physics expert Sam Sampere breaks down solar maximum, coronal mass ejections and why even the biggest solar eruption is a drop in the cosmic bucket.
Daryl Lovell Oct. 31, 2025
What Happens When the Sun Burps?

Open Enrollment for 2026 Benefits Begins Next Week

Faculty and staff are encouraged to review their benefits and make any changes for 2026 from Nov. 3-14.
News Staff Oct. 30, 2025

Calling All Pie Enthusiasts: What’s the Best Slice Near or on Campus?

We're on a mission to find every amazing spot for pie around the University—along with your own special recipe—and we need your expertise.
Dialynn Dwyer Oct. 29, 2025
Calling All Pie Enthusiasts: What’s the Best Slice Near or on Campus?

What Makes a Horror Film Truly Terrifying

A believable monster, a sympathetic victim and a sense of dread or anxiety are the essential components of a good scary movie.
John Boccacino Oct. 29, 2025
What Makes a Horror Film Truly Terrifying

Estonia Fulbright Gig Launches Global Entrepreneurial Teaching Tour

Branagan’s global journey began with a 2021 Fulbright Specialist grant to help universities in Estonia create media entrepreneurship programs. He has since spoken to audiences
Diane Stirling Oct. 28, 2025
Estonia Fulbright Gig Launches Global Entrepreneurial Teaching Tour

Explaining the Haunted History and Evolution of Halloween

Maxwell anthropology Professor Chris DeCorse shares how this family-friendly holiday has evolved from its spooky roots.
John Boccacino Oct. 27, 2025
Explaining the Haunted History and Evolution of Halloween

Researchers Earn NIH Grant to Study Citrus Compound for Bone Regeneration

A team that includes Professor Pranav Soman will study how hesperidin from citrus improves bone treatment with fewer side effects.
Emma Ertinger Oct. 27, 2025
Researchers Earn NIH Grant to Study Citrus Compound for Bone Regeneration

SyracuseCoE Invites Applications for 2026 Faculty Fellows Program

Faculty researchers can apply for seed funding to support collaborative projects advancing clean energy and resilient communities.
Emma Ertinger Oct. 24, 2025

The ‘Great Divide’: Understanding US Political Polarization

Johanna Dunaway, research director at Syracuse University's Institute for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship and a political science professor, explains how partisan viewpoints, news consumption and
Diane Stirling Oct. 23, 2025
The ‘Great Divide’: Understanding US Political Polarization

Meet Meg Mason, the Archivist Uncovering the University’s Hidden Stories

Mason shares her favorite aspects of working in the University Archives and offers a glimpse at some items from the collection that she loves.
Dialynn Dwyer Oct. 22, 2025
Meet Meg Mason, the Archivist Uncovering the University’s Hidden Stories

ECS Professor Receives NSF Robotics Award

Yizhi Liu has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to design an AI-enabled robot that can conduct safe, efficient roof inspections.
Emma Ertinger Oct. 17, 2025
ECS Professor Receives NSF Robotics Award