2 Syracuse University teams compete in 1st EnergyTech University Prize
On Friday, Feb. 18, two Syracuse University teams competed in the New York Tri-State Regional Explore Event in pursuit of the EnergyTech University Prize. Read more »
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NEXT conference to bring local tech community together
The one-day conference will take place in Liverpool on Thursday and include panels about topics like technology and the law, biotechnology and an update on the local drone industry. Read more »
Syracuse’s Common Council and its initiatives, explained
Syracuse’s Common Council is the legislative body of the city, and it works with the university on projects including the Connective Corridor and the Syracuse Center of Excellence. Read more »
Syracuse University researchers use the Syracuse Center of Excellence to improve drone safety
The Syracuse Center of Excellence is about a mile north of Main Campus. Read more »
Green buildings are more effective for you than coffee, and other takeaways from Wednesday’s Center of Excellence presentation
Environment columnist Morgan Bulman breaks down how a recent study’s findings prove investing in green building is worth it. Read more »
Energy and environmental sustainability research propelled by funding from Center of Excellence
Faculty from Syracuse University and the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry will conduct research on environmental and energy sustainability in the Syracuse area, thanks to grants from the Syracuse Center of Excellence. Read more »
Study to examine sustainable transportation in Syracuse, central New York
After a year-long study Tarek Rakha, a professor at Syracuse University, is exploring ways to make the transportation system in Syracuse and central New York more environmentally friendly. Read more »
SU construction update: Work on some campus projects will continue into fall semester
The University Place promenade will be completed one week before classes start, but some construction projects will not be finished until after the fall semester has started. Read more »
SU construction update: promenade progress continues; Quad improvements complete
Many construction projects, including the one to make improvements to the Quad, have been completed or are nearing completion, said Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, in an email to the Syracuse University community. Read more »
SU construction update: Promenade work continues; Waverly, Comstock steam line replacement ongoing
Work on the University Place promenade, among other campus construction projects, continues on schedule, said Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, in an email to the Syracuse University community. Read more »
SU construction update: University Place water main in service; construction of Disability Cultural Center starts
The water main along University Place is now in service, according to a construction update from Pete Sala, Syracuse University vice president and chief facilities officer. Read more »
SU construction update: promenade to be finished before student move-in; accessibility improvements underway
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 »
Syracuse University study shows indoor air quality boosts productivity
The study found that people who work in green buildings with enhanced ventilation had cognitive performance scores double those of participants who worked in conventional buildings. Read more »
Centro changes bus routes, schedules to accommodate students
The number of riders on South Campus buses has increased by 10 percent this semester after Centro changed bus routes and schedules to better accommodate… Read more »
Syracuse University releases final report on Interstate 81 construction
Syracuse University released its final report analyzing how future construction on Interstate 81 will affect the university and surrounding downtown area. Read more »
Q&A: Yenny Shim, Biomimicry Challenge
Students participated in the second-ever Biomimicry Challenge last weekend, held at the Center of Excellence in downtown Syracuse. The two-day event, sponsored by Herman-Miller, was… Read more »
SU to build $4.3 million green transportation center downtown
A new transportation center offering charging stations for electric cars will be built downtown near Syracuse University's Center of Excellence. Plans to build the $4.3… Read more »
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Relaxing research: Local researchers study effects of comfort on productivity
The ability to adjust the environment around a workspace, how it increases productivity and how it can be done in an environmentally friendly way is… Read more »
