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Syracuse University Launches Historic $1.5 Billion Forever Orange Campaign

Fueled by undeniable momentum and powered by a fiercely passionate Orange community, Syracuse University today announced the launch of a historic $1.5 billion campaign—Forever Orange:
News Staff Nov. 9, 2019

Elliot J. Stamler ’60 Makes Living Legacy Gift of $5.48 Million to Support Academic Strategic Plan

When Elliot J. Stamler ’60 arrived at Syracuse University in the late 1950s, he was only 17 years old. Now 80, Stamler still recalls the
Eileen Korey Nov. 6, 2019

Michele Wheatly to Step Down, Assume New Role to Focus on Women’s Leadership and ACC Academics

After playing a transformative role in catalyzing change across Syracuse University to enhance faculty, staff and student success, Michele G. Wheatly has announced that she
News Staff Nov. 4, 2019

Robert ’59 and Diane Miron Make $7 Million Gift to Support Syracuse University Libraries, Stadium Project

Just days before the official launch of the largest fundraising campaign in the institution’s history, Syracuse University today announced a $7 million gift from Life
News Staff Nov. 4, 2019
Robert ’59 and Diane Miron Make $7 Million Gift to Support Syracuse University Libraries, Stadium Project

FY19 Largest Single Fundraising Year in Syracuse University History

One year after announcing—and then exceeding—its ambitious 2018 fundraising goal, Syracuse University has broken another fundraising record. In fiscal year 2019, gifts, pledges and gifts-in-kind
News Staff Oct. 30, 2019
FY19 Largest Single Fundraising Year in Syracuse University History

Military Times Recognizes Syracuse University as No. 1 Private Institution on 2020 Best for Vets List

With its deep-rooted history in serving veterans and military families and an enduring commitment to their needs, Syracuse University is once again being recognized by
Kathleen Haley Oct. 29, 2019
Military Times Recognizes Syracuse University as No. 1 Private Institution on 2020 Best for Vets List

Free Speech Working Group Charge, Membership Announced

During last month’s University Senate meeting, Chancellor Kent Syverud urged the campus community to consider how the University can promote free speech—including the provocative, uncomfortable
News Staff Oct. 28, 2019
Free Speech Working Group Charge, Membership Announced

New Appointees to the Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence Announced

Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the new appointees to the Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence. Originally created on April 23, 2015, the task
News Staff Oct. 7, 2019
New Appointees to the Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence Announced

A New Era at Syracuse University: Barnes Center at The Arch Transforms Health and Wellness

Today, Syracuse University opened the Barnes Center at The Arch, the University’s new state-of-the-art health, wellness and recreation complex. The new facility and the programs
News Staff Sept. 13, 2019
A New Era at Syracuse University: Barnes Center at The Arch Transforms Health and Wellness

Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF Announce Renewed Academic, Research-Based Partnership

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud and Interim SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) President David Amberg today jointly announced a renewed agreement that
News Staff Aug. 26, 2019
Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF Announce Renewed Academic, Research-Based Partnership

150 Years of Tradition Showcased at Syracuse University Exhibition

In celebration of Syracuse University’s sesquicentennial, Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) will host the exhibition “150 Years of Tradition at Syracuse University”
Cristina Hatem July 23, 2019
150 Years of Tradition Showcased at Syracuse University Exhibition

Syracuse University Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Universities in China

Chancellor Kent Syverud and members of Syracuse University’s leadership team recently traveled to China as part of the University’s efforts to build strong partnerships with
Kelly Homan Rodoski July 17, 2019
Syracuse University Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Universities in China

Generous Gift from University Trustee Rob Light ’78 and Wife Shelly Will Advance Academic Opportunity for Underrepresented Students

The generosity of Syracuse University Trustee Rob Light ’78 and his wife Shelly will support scholarships for historically underrepresented students pursuing studies in the S.I.
News Staff June 27, 2019
Generous Gift from University Trustee Rob Light ’78 and Wife Shelly Will Advance Academic Opportunity for Underrepresented Students

Syracuse University to Expand Opportunity and Affordability for Lifelong Learners and Military-Connected Students

For more than 100 years, Syracuse University’s University College has made it possible for working adults and other part-time students to earn a Syracuse University
News Staff June 17, 2019
Syracuse University to Expand Opportunity and Affordability for Lifelong Learners and Military-Connected Students

Memorial Service for Thomas J. Walsh Set for Saturday

Thomas J. Walsh G’84, retired executive vice president of advancement and external affairs, passed away May 10 following a long battle with cancer. Walsh received

Walters Takes Helm, Five New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

As Kathleen A. Walters ’73 assumed her new role as chair of the Board of Trustees, Syracuse University also announced the election of five new
News Staff May 13, 2019
Walters Takes Helm, Five New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Keith A. Alford Appointed Syracuse University’s First Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

The search committee for a chief diversity and inclusion officer was tasked last November with identifying an innovative and inspiring leader who would work collaboratively
News Staff May 13, 2019
Keith A. Alford Appointed Syracuse University’s First Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Annual One University Awards Celebrated Excellence at Syracuse University

The Syracuse University community came together on Friday, April 12, for the third annual One University Awards Ceremony, celebrating excellence within the University. The ceremony,
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 15, 2019
Annual One University Awards Celebrated Excellence at Syracuse University