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Human Thriving

Social Workers United Students Spread the Love on Valentine’s Day

This was going to be a story about the Social Workers United student group from the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics and how
Matt Michael Feb. 22, 2024
Social

Men of Color Initiative: A Brotherhood That Lifts Up, Supports Its Members

“Each One, Teach One.” This powerful African proverb emphasizes how, after someone learns to read or write, they have an obligation and a responsibility to
John Boccacino Feb. 20, 2024
Men

Student Leaders Dylan France ’24 and Andi-Rose Oates ’26 Becoming Agents of Change Who Amplify Black Voices (Podcast)

Syracuse University has a proud and storied tradition of honoring Black History Month through a series of engaging and thought-provoking student-run programs, events and discussions
John Boccacino Feb. 18, 2024
Student

2024 Lunar New Year Celebrations in Photos

Lunar New Year—sometimes also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival—began earlier this month on Feb. 10. Events have occurred on campus over
News Staff Feb. 15, 2024
2024

Addressing Belonging Among Neurodiverse Students, ‘Dialog’ Wins No Code Design Sprint

Dialog, an application to increase a sense of belonging on campus for students with disabilities, won the fast-paced, seven-day No Code Design Sprint, hosted by
Martin Walls Feb. 14, 2024
Addressing

‘There is a Place for You Here’: Recruiting Local High School Students for Physics Lab Internships

To second-year environmental engineering major Emma Kaputa, one good turn deserves another. As a student in the Syracuse City School District (SCSD), she was chosen
Diane Stirling Feb. 14, 2024
‘There

$1.5M Grant Expands Study of ‘Pay to Stay’ Fees for Incarcerated Individuals

Gabriela Kirk-Werner, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is among a trio of researchers who have received a
News Staff Feb. 14, 2024

Women in Science and Engineering Rise Together, Build the Future

Each year, on Feb. 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science shines a light on the vital contributions of women to the
News Staff Feb. 8, 2024
Women

Connections and College 101 Programs Help International Students Get Familiar With Campus Life and Build Community

The Center for International Services is a dedicated resource on campus to help international students from around the world make the most out of their
News Staff Jan. 26, 2024
Connections

Trustee Sharon Barner’s ’79 Historic Gift Names 119 Euclid While Providing Support to Black, First-Generation and Underrepresented Students

Everywhere Sharon Barner ’79 has worked, she has achieved success at the highest levels of her field—as partner at a law firm, as deputy under
John Boccacino Jan. 24, 2024
Trustee

Office of Diversity and Inclusion Hosts Series to Showcase DEIA Work at the University

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a Lunch and Learn Series this semester to showcase diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) work taking
Kathleen Haley Jan. 21, 2024
Office

Helping Address Hiring Crises, the Baldanza Fellows Program Expands to Syracuse City Schools

Teacher shortages and a predominantly white teaching force are two persistent hiring trends that continue to challenge public schools nationwide. According to the National Center
Martin Walls Jan. 18, 2024
Helping

New Grant Allows Shaw Center’s Literacy Corps to Hire More Undergraduate Tutors

Up to 100 new community engagement service positions tutoring children and teens in Syracuse City School District and other area schools have been made possible
Diane Stirling Jan. 16, 2024

Center on Disability and Inclusion Awarded $1.7M to Support Employment for Individuals With Disabilities

The School of Education's Center on Disability and Inclusion has been awarded a five-year, $1.7 million New York State Education Department (NYSED) Core Rehabilitation Services
Martin Walls Jan. 12, 2024
Center

Art Bridges Grant to Support Gordon Parks Exhibition at Syracuse University Art Museum Next Fall

Syracuse University Art Museum has received a grant from the Art Bridges Foundation to support the exhibition and related programming for “Homeward to the Prairie
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 11, 2024
Art

InclusiveU Student Sam Clark ’24 Brings His Dreams to Life Through Los Angeles Immersion Experiences

Sam Clark ’24 has known since he was 9 years old that he wanted to be a film director when he grew up. After a
Jen Plummer Jan. 11, 2024

Deep-Energy Retrofits Research Yields Promising Cost Savings, Human Well-Being Outcomes

Modifying and upgrading building enclosures and mechanical systems in older, multi-family apartment buildings can achieve net-zero energy-use efficiencies and help inhabitants lower energy costs, breathe
Diane Stirling Jan. 9, 2024
Deep-Energy

Ukrainian Students Find Refuge in the Maxwell School Community

Yulia Bychkovska was in Boston in February 2022 when Russian missile attacks struck a mostly residential area west of her home in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Though
Jessica Youngman Dec. 22, 2023
Ukrainian