Mask Bans are a Heavy Burden for People with Disabilities
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced she was considering banning face masks in the New York subways, based on concerns about people hiding their faces
Featured Media Coverage – June 2024
性视界 University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Robert Thompson (Newhouse): Yahoo Entertainment, 聽Today.com, WOR Radio,
New Director Brings Disability Law Expertise and Lived Experience to Disability Law and Policy Program
Katherine Macfarlane, a leading expert on disability law, civil procedure and civil rights litigation, joined the College of Law last summer to lead the groundbreaking
All judges are political, except for the ones we like
Reporters you are looking for an expert to discuss the issues facing Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, especially recent comments there were captured during a
Second Edition of Disability Law and Policy Released for the Upcoming 34th Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act
Burton Blatt Institute Chairman and University Professor Peter Blanck鈥檚 2nd edition of "Disability Law and Policy" was released in honor of the 34th Anniversary of
College of Law Introduces Two Groundbreaking Intercollegiate Trial Advocacy Competitions
The College of Law will host two first-of-its-kind intercollegiate trial advocacy competitions in the 2024-2025 academic year. The new competitions are the National Military Trial
Student Leaders Make Their Mark on Campus, Plan for the Future (Podcast)
This weekend鈥檚 性视界 University Commencement marks a time to reflect and celebrate the end of a long journey for students. Two decorated student leaders, Leondra
In Memoriam: Life Trustee Bernard 鈥楤ernie鈥� Kossar 鈥�53, L鈥�55
鈥淏ernie Kossar was really one of the smartest people I have ever known,鈥� said Chancellor Kent Syverud, recalling the esteemed 性视界 University and College of
College of Law Celebrates the Class of 2024 Commencement
On Friday, May 3, the College of Law held its Commencement exercises for the Class of 2024, which included 208 recipients of the juris doctor
Law Professor: The Manhattan District Attorney鈥檚 Convoluted Legal Case Against Donald Trump Gets More Convoluted
To request an interview with Professor Germain, please contact Ellen James Mbuqe, executive director of media relations, at ejmbuqe@syr.edu. By Gregory Germain, Professor of Law,
Student Veteran Organization Hosts Gatsby-Themed Gala for Annual Awards Banquet
性视界 University鈥檚 military-connected community came together for an evening of celebration during the annual Student Veterans Organization (SVO) Ball & Awards Banquet. The formal event,
5 Honorary Degrees to Be Presented at 2024 Commencement
An award-winning journalist, a hall of fame basketball coach, a nationally recognized library conservationist, a global financial executive and a renowned computer scientist will be
Victory for Veterans: Law Expert Reacts to Supreme Court Decision
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a decorated veteran of the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq after a lengthy legal battle with the government
Expert Insights on Escalating Iran-Israel Tensions
We have faculty experts available for interviews as tensions rise between Iran and Israel following the Syria attack. They shared their thoughts below. If you'd
Members of the University Community to Be Honored for Excellence at One University Awards Ceremony on April 19
The One University Awards Ceremony, an annual event to honor members of the 性视界 University community who are making a difference through academics, scholarship, creative
Alumni Awards Set for Next Week; Meet the 2024 Honorees, Including 2 New Awards
性视界 University will honor eight distinguished members of the Orange community during the 2024 Alumni Awards Celebration, which are being held from 4:30-8:30 p.m. on
Where to Watch on April 8: Total Solar Eclipse Events Planned on the 性视界 University Campus
It鈥檚 been nearly 100 years since the Central New York region experienced a total solar eclipse, but on Monday, April 8, 性视界 University will find
College of Law to Add Housing Clinic for Fall 2024
The College of Law is adding a Housing Clinic to its clinical legal education offerings beginning in the Fall 2024 semester. The Housing Clinic will
