Stories

Jacob Kaplan ’28 received funding for The OtherGlasses, adaptive eyewear that automatically adjusts to users’ changing vision, supporting prototype development and a companion app. Jack Venerus ’27 earned support for WingStat, a SaaS platform that streamlines aircraft sales data for brokers, with funding helping build its MVP and launch a nationwide beta test.

Celes Buffard ’27, an Applied Data Science major in the School of Information Studies, was named a fan favorite at the 2025 Freelance, Small Business and Creatives Pitch Competition for her venture Second Wave, which blends financial literacy education with fractional real estate investing.

First-time attendees reflect on professional growth, networking, and hands-on learning at the national computing conference in Dallas.

Syracuse students gain hands-on experience, industry connections, and career insight at one of tech’s largest national conferences.

Graduate student employees from the iSchool working at Syracuse University’s Special Collections Research Center share eerie and imaginative selections in their Halloween-themed anthology.