The 2015 Monitoring the Future study found college students are using marijuana at an increased rate and using a decreased amount of opioids. Syracuse University professors discuss risks and reasons for these changes. Read more »
With the help from a USDA grant, ESF is creating a partnership program with Salish Kootenai College in Montana to study biocultural restoration. Read more »
The University Place promenade is expected to be finished before Syracuse University students move in, according to Monday's summer construction update from Pete Sala, vice president and chief campus facilities officer. Read more »
Scott Pitnick, a Syracuse University biology professor, conducted a study into the unusually large sperm of male fruit flies. Read more »
Syracuse University announced a modification to its travel and entertainment policy and a discontinuation of its relationship with BTI Travel, the university’s official travel management company, on Tuesday. Read more »
Take a look at the major happenings The Daily Orange newsroom reported on this week. Read more »
The median salary of a private college or university president was $301,153, the study found. Former Chancellor Nancy Cantor made $1,028,969 in total compensation in 2012. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud has worked to hire research-focused administrators, make key partnerships and develop a culture of appreciation and collaboration in the research sector on campus since addressing it during his inauguration speech two years ago. Read more »
Matthew White, a professor of physics at the University of Vermont, has dedicated 12 years of scientific research to solar cells. Read more »
Michele Wheatly was approved by the Syracuse University Board of Trustees on Friday to be the university's vice chancellor and provost-designate. Wheatly will play a key role in many of SU's initiatives. Read more »
SU officials said the university being ranked as a top tier research institute is the culmination of years of investment in the sector. Read more »
Giorgos Mountrakis, an associate professor at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, received the 10th annual SUNY-ESF’s Exemplary Researcher Award in May 2015. Read more »
The Daily Orange Editorial Board considers a recent agreement made by Syracuse University and the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry and discusses what the move should mean for the neighboring institutions moving forward. Read more »
Syracuse University moved from an R2 designation — meaning a “higher research activity” — in 2010 to an R1 designation, which is the best ranking, in the most recent Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Read more »
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the ongoing efforts by New York University to re-evaluate the usefulness of criminal background questions on the The Common Application. Read more »
Syracuse University's Office of Research allocated $245,000 for research projects as part of the university's new internal grant program. Read more »
David Haas hopes to give people a newfound appreciation for the seemingly ordinary sights they drive and walk past on a daily basis with his Syracuse history Instagram account. Read more »
The Daily Orange spoke with three Syracuse University professors about the discovery of liquid water on Mars, what it could mean about life on Mars and what it means for future research about the Red Planet. Read more »
The Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) at Syracuse University received a $921,000 award to assist with economic development across the state. Read more »
The chair of the department of earth sciences is in hot water after failing to disclose a conflict of interest relating to his research on fracking. Read more »
College of Engineering and Computer Science
There are numerous ways that hackers can gain access to your private technology, according to a group of researchers working out of Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science. Read more »
A recent study by a history professor at Northeastern University has shed light on how students view female professors compared to their male counterparts. The… Read more »
Growing up in Brooklyn, Jessica Desalu began to notice trends of drug and alcohol use in her community and wanted to do something about it.… Read more »
american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009
Grants from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 have created more than 55 jobs at Syracuse University so far, according to the U.S.… Read more »
