Tag: School of Education
Enhancing Syracuse University's career services is a shared responsibility between students and the administration
The Daily Orange Editorial Board calls for a regular assessment of Syracuse University's career services and explains why the success of these resources is dependent on the efforts of both students and university officials. Read More »
School of Education professor contributes to worldwide study about childhood obesity
School of Education professor Tiago Barreira contributed to an unprecedented study about childhood obesity around the world. Read More »
SU program that helps students with intellectual and developmental disabilities gets $2 million
InclusiveU, a program that aims to help students with disabilities succeed in higher education, just got a huge grant from the Department of Education. Read More »
Members of committee to search for senior vice president of student affairs announced
The members of a committee to find a senior vice president of student affairs at Syracuse University have been announced. University College Dean Bea González will chair the committee. Read More »
SU NAACP hosts speakers, panels in Blacktivism conference
The Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP hosted Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale and Martese Johnson as speakers at the university's first Blacktivism conference on Saturday. Read More »
Poet Kwame Alexander on the power of language to marginalized groups
New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander recalls how reading poetry to boys at a juvenile detention facility illustrates the power of language to inspire the marginalized. Read More »
Youth share stories at local writing conference founded by SU faculty member
The 2015 Writing Our Lives conference took place on Saturday at Danforth Middle School in Syracuse. The annual conference was founded by Marcelle Haddix, director of the Reading and Language Arts doctoral programs at Syracuse University’s School of Education. Read More »
Panel discusses advancements of and issues facing STEM fields
The “STEMing the Gap in Higher Education” panel featuring four Syracuse University deans discussed the campus- and nation-wide issues and advancements of the STEM fields on Friday in the Life Sciences Complex. Read More »
SU professor contributes to research about school cutoff dates and suicide rates
A Syracuse University professor and a professor at Osaka University in Japan conducted research that concluded students who are born closer to school cutoff dates in Japan are more likely to commit suicide. Read More »
School of Education students share their favorite classes, professors
Students in Syracuse University's School of Education share their favorite professors, classes and study spots. Read More »
Breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges
Two Syracuse University deans announced they will be stepping down from their positions at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Here's an updated breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges. Read More »
Week in News: SU to assess future of kiss cam, School of Education receives $3 million grant and more
Here's everything you need to know from this week in news. Read More »
Snapchat launches new app features
Snapchat launched several new features for the mobile app, including a facial recognition feature that allows users to meme themselves. Read More »
Greg Allen returns to SU community despite Syracuse 8 history
Greg Allen, a member of the Syracuse 8, is returning after nearly 20 years of being away from Syracuse University to join other members of the Syracuse 8 in becoming a more active member in the Syracuse community. Read More »
School of Education to use largest grant in its history to support InclusiveU
The School of Education received a $3 million grant, the largest donation in the school's history. The money will be used to support students with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the InclusiveU program. Read More »
Colleges, schools to host individual convocation ceremonies
Every college and school within Syracuse University, in addition to SUNY-ESF, will host separate commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2015 on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Read More »
Newly appointed dean to focus on improving recruitment, supporting faculty
Elizabeth Liddy, Syracuse University’s interim vice chancellor and provost, announced Masingila’s appointment last Tuesday. Masingila has been at SU since 1992. She started out as a professor in both the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Education, teaching mathematics and mathematics education. Read More »
Liddy names Joanna Masingila next dean of School of Education
Joanna Masingila has been selected as dean of Syracuse University’s School of Education, Liz Liddy, interim vice chancellor and provost, announced Tuesday. Masingila, a professor of mathematics and mathematics education at SU since 1992, has served as the school’s interim dean since February 2014. Read More »
Dean searches are ongoing at several SU schools and colleges
As the semester begins, several schools and colleges are looking beyond the fall and planning for the future. The College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the School of Education and Bird Library are all in the process of finding new deans. Here’s an update on how the search process is going for each dean. Read More »
