John Boccacino, Author at Syracuse University Today

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Calling All Alumni Entrepreneurs: Apply for 鈥機USE50 Awards

The University's fourth annual awards celebrate 50 of the fastest-growing businesses and nonprofits led by Orange alumni. Apply by July 27.

July 15, 2026 | Business & Entrepreneurship

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How Student Esports Casters Bring the Action to Life

Carson Kass 鈥�28 and Ryan Blankenhorn 鈥�26 have called hundreds of matches together, developing an on-air chemistry that transcends any single game.

July 8, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Center for the Creator Economy Represents on Capitol Hill

A University delegation joined lawmakers and leading platforms in Washington, D.C., to help shape the creator economy's next chapter.

July 6, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy, Syracuse University Impact

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Entrepreneurs聽Find Support While Lifting Each聽Other聽Up

Aspiring innovators are turning personal passions into successful business ventures and finding community along the way.

July 2, 2026 | Business & Entrepreneurship

Podcasts

How the Declaration Still Shapes America: Maxwell Experts on USA鈥檚 250th

On the 鈥溾€機use Conversations鈥� podcast, Syracuse University faculty break down the ideals behind the nation鈥檚 founding and what 250 years of democracy reveal about the

June 30, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Otto the Orange Levels Up at EA Sports鈥� Opening Drive

Otto traveled to Chicago to represent the ACC in EA Sports' College Football 27, with the Center for the Creator Economy capturing it all.

June 24, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Syracuse Engineer Looks to the Forest Floor to Improve Buildings

Zhao Qin is harnessing the natural power of mycelium鈥攖he fiber network underlying mushrooms鈥攖o create sustainable insulation, stronger building materials and cleaner indoor air.

June 23, 2026 | Syracuse University Impact

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鈥楢 Dream Come True鈥�: Miles Robinson Excited for 鈥楽urreal鈥� World Cup Moment

The former Orange defender will become the first Syracuse alumnus to represent the U.S. at the World Cup.

June 11, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Who Wins the World Cup? Students Create a Model to Predict Exactly That

The Falk College's Soccer Analytics Club built a predictive model to forecast favorites, dark horses and how far the U.S. will advance.

June 9, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Caps, Gowns and Postseason Success for Men鈥檚 Lacrosse Seniors

Senior co-captains Finn Thomson and Billy Dwan III reflect on graduating and earning an NCAA tournament victory on Mother's Day.

May 20, 2026 | Campus & Community

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How Falk鈥檚 Rodney Paul Shapes Sport Analytics Leaders

Seniors Gavin Stein and Jacob Kalamvokis nominated chair Rodney Paul for the SOURCE Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring.

May 12, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Mike Tirico ’88 Challenges the Class of 2026 to Find What They Love

The NBC sportscaster urged Syracuse University's newest graduates to lean on their resilience and never stop chasing their dreams.

May 11, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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First Esports Graduates Are Ready to Change the Industry

Ryan Blankenhorn, Cole Hilary and Brianna Nechifor reflect on blazing a trail as the first students to earn an esports communications and management degree.

May 6, 2026 | Campus & Community