Posts by Danielle Smith
Justine Hastings ’21 Wins Outstanding Mentor Award
The College Reading & Learning Association’s (CRLA) International Peer Educator Training Program Certification (IPTPC) committee has awarded Justine Hastings ’21 the 2020 Outstanding Peer Educator Award. Hastings will be recognized at a virtual CRLA conference on Friday, Nov. 13. Syracuse University News Article, Brandon Dyer, Saturday, November 7, 2020. Read the full story at: https://news.syr.edu/blog/2020/11/07/justine-hastings-21-wins-outstanding-mentor-award/
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Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series
The University’s ongoing Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series, “Common and Diverse Ground: Raising Consciousnesses by Acknowledging the ‘Hidden’ Things that Divide Us,” continues on Monday, Nov. 9, with the second and final virtual dialogue of the Fall 2020 semester. The program will explore the intersection of climate change, disability, literature and faith through the topic “‘Moby…
Read MoreSU Campus Climate Pulse Survey
Share your SU Experience. Participate in the SU Campus Climate Pulse Survey Today. How to access the survey: Check your SU email for weekly reminders from Dr. Damon Williams containing your individual link to the survey. Students can also access their survey via the button on their MySlice portal. If you cannot locate one of the…
Read MoreMithila Art in the Time of Covid-19
Mithila Art in the Time of Covid-19: Online exhibit at Syracuse University Art Museum, curated by Susan S. Wadley, October 2020 https://indd.adobe.com/view/b42ffd50-92eb-4c53-b8be-cad71851cee7
Read More#Hashtag Activism and the Black Campus Movement
Dr. Casarae Abdul-Ghani, Assistant Professor, Department of African American Studies and the inaugural Lender Center for Social Justice Faculty Fellow 2019-2021, analyzes the Black Campus Movement and student activism from the Civil Rights era to the present. Oct 28, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://syracuseuniversity.zoom.us/j/92603731865?pwd=YmQ4VU9TU1RsUW1kTmRkbHc5aG16UT09 Meeting ID: 926 0373…
Read MoreSU honors students curate work for ‘Tell Your Story Walking’ journal
Students in the Tell Your Story Walking course, taught by Professor Jeffrey Rodgers, curate and edit original work from honors students and alumni for a new publication. They will publish the work as a print journal and on the publication’s website in late 2020. Submissions focus on a personal experience, such as a snapshot of…
Read MoreThe American Dream hides somewhere along the U.S.-Mexico border
Alex Rouhandeh’s investigative journalism on the US-Mexico border was funded by the Honors Program and the SOURCE. Rouhandeh won first place in the Places category for the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication’s Student Magazine Contest. According to a contest judge, Rouhandeh’s work merits “[A] standing ovation: It was a privilege to read…
Read MoreStudents from California watch from afar as wildfires jeopardize homes
Wildfires have already burned millions of acres across California, Oregon and Washington in what’s been one of the worst years for wildfires on record. Although SU students on campus are thousands of miles away from the wildfires along the West Coast, some … are still feeling the effects. (Excerpt from story by Madison Tyler, Assistant…
Read MoreIce Cream social(ly distanced) on Sadler Hall Patio
Students enjoy some time outside and greet Butters at the ice cream social at Sadler Hall.
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