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Monthly Highlights

Tiger Takeaways for August

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In Case You Missed It 

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A Q&A with Prabakar Kothandaraman, CBE’s new dean

Prabakar’s collaborative, student-centered approach aims to elevate excellence, empower innovation, strengthen community impact across TU and beyond

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Celebrating Tigers Returning to Campus

In his August newsletter to faculty and staff, President Ginsberg spotlighted TU's new students for fall 2025.

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TU health science professor named Fulbright U.S. Scholar for Canada

Mary Helen McSweeney-Feld, Ph.D., will conduct research on end-of-life care, population health

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Tigers Moving In - Download B-Roll Here

There are more than 5,600 new Tigers on campus this fall, including nearly 3,000 freshmen. Close to 4,000 students moved in last week and you can use that b-roll to supplement your story.

 

Save the Dates

Media is invited to attend to the following events this month. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can secure parking for you.

  • August 26 | Tiger Tuesday BASH: This isn’t your average Tuesday—it’s a TUrrific celebration you won’t want to miss. Join President Ginsberg at the first-ever Tiger Tuesday Bash. From 11 a.m - 2 p.m. on Tiger Plaza on Tuesday, August 26, and enjoy the most spirited day of the week with students, faculty and staff! Learn more 
  • August 26 | Fraternity and Sorority Life Day: Meet the members of TU’s Greek Life! At noon, Greek-affiliated students, faculty and staff are coming together for lunch and community. 

Interviews Available

We have experts ready to chat about major current events – and anything else you might need. Interested? Contact Jamie Abell, , to set up an interview. You can also find featured interviews in this section. 

  • How do restaurants thaw food? Jillian Fry, a public health professor at TU, dove into a food sustainability issue that most people don’t think about: how restaurants are thawing food. This decision has sustainability food safety, climate change impacts and she’d love to discuss more.
  • Prabakar Kothandaraman: Prabakar brings more thana decade of executive leadership in business education, most recently serving as dean of the School of Business at SUNY Oswego as CBE’s dean. Learn more about Prabakar’s vision for CBE, his leadership approach and the state of business education today.