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Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Syracuse City School District Part Time Information Aide - Lincoln Middle School in Syracuse, NY (syracuse.com) — If you're looking for part-time work inside the Syracuse City School District, Lincoln Middle School is hiring an information aide at $20.75 an hour. The 20-hour-per-week, 10-month role focuses on helping visitors navigate government offices and requires meeting Onondaga County Civil Service qualifications and passing a fingerprint background check.
2. Syracuse City School District Coordinator of Family Engagement in Syracuse, NY (syracuse.com) — Syracuse families should know the city school district is hiring a Coordinator of Family Engagement to strengthen connections between schools, parents, and community groups. The role supports districtwide events, outreach, and data tracking as Syracuse pursues major reforms to boost student achievement and college-and-career readiness.
3. Syracuse utility boxes brighten downtown with vibrant new art from local artists (thisiscny.com) — Downtown Syracuse utility boxes are getting a colorful makeover as local artists paint winning designs celebrating Central New York wildlife and classic Syracuse foods near spots like Dinosaur Bar-B-Que and The Sweet Praxis. Funded by regional arts grants, the project aims to brighten more corners of downtown and highlight Syracuse's creative community.
4. SU launches search committee to select chief people officer (dailyorange.com) — Syracuse University has formed a nine-member search committee to find its next chief people officer and senior vice president for human resources, who will report directly to Chancellor Mike Haynie. The new leader will oversee hiring, compensation strategy, labor relations, and HR technology for nearly 7,000 faculty and staff, with a goal to fill the role by January 1, 2027.
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