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Give Back in 2024: Volunteer to Be a Book Buddy

Early literacy is paramount to a child’s future success, but recent research [PDF] from The Education Trust-New York shows the state is facing a “literacy
News Staff Dec. 18, 2023
Give Back in 2024: Volunteer to Be a Book Buddy

Whitman School Joins Partnership to Provide Seamless Admission for Onondaga Community College Graduates

The Martin J. Whitman School of Management has announced a new partnership with Onondaga Community College (OCC), designed to support direct transfer admissions for OCC
Dawn McWilliams Dec. 14, 2023
Whitman School Joins Partnership to Provide Seamless Admission for Onondaga Community College Graduates

Avoiding Holiday Drama: How to Navigate Family Conflict and Sensitive Topics

The holidays are normally a time for joy, togetherness, and maybe even a few awkward sweaters. But family gatherings can also be a breeding ground
Daryl Lovell Dec. 14, 2023
Avoiding Holiday Drama: How to Navigate Family Conflict and Sensitive Topics

Tanya Williamson Named Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s New Assistant Vice President

Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Mary Grace Almandrez has announced the selection of Tanya Williamson as the inaugural assistant vice president in the Office
Kathleen Haley Dec. 14, 2023

Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on Benefits Process, Proposed Changes to Senate Bylaws

Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed University Senate at its meeting today. His remarks were as follows: Thank you, Professor Reed. I am going to be brief.
News Staff Dec. 13, 2023

Advocate and Friend: Falk College Remembers Professor Emeritus Alejandro Garcia

Alejandro Garcia, professor emeritus of social work in Falk College, died Nov. 17, 2023. He was 83. A professor of social work at Syracuse University
News Staff Dec. 13, 2023
Advocate and Friend: Falk College Remembers Professor Emeritus Alejandro Garcia

How the Center for Online and Digital Learning Is Redefining Online Education

The Center for Online and Digital Learning at Syracuse University celebrated a new chapter of innovative online education at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 9.
Hope Alvarez Dec. 13, 2023
How the Center for Online and Digital Learning Is Redefining Online Education

And … Action! Newhouse Students Get a Taste of What It’s Like Developing a Hollywood Movie Script

Students in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications are getting a taste of what it’s like to take a script for a Hollywood movie
Genaro Armas Dec. 13, 2023
And … Action! Newhouse Students Get a Taste of What It’s Like Developing a Hollywood Movie Script

Lender Center D.C. Conversation Expands Partnerships, Ideas to Reduce Racial Wealth Gap

Economic experts, federal policymakers and human services administrators joined researchers from Syracuse University and other academic institutions recently in Washington, D.C., to examine factors that
Diane Stirling Dec. 13, 2023
Lender Center D.C. Conversation Expands Partnerships, Ideas to Reduce Racial Wealth Gap

Hendricks Chapel Plans Annual Pan Am 103 Memorial Service Dec. 21  

Hendricks Chapel will hold the annual Pan Am Flight 103 memorial service on Thursday, Dec. 21, at 2:03 p.m. EST. The service will begin in
News Staff Dec. 13, 2023
Hendricks Chapel Plans Annual Pan Am 103 Memorial Service Dec. 21   

Gladstone Gallery Welcomes Carrie Mae Weems H’17; Fall 2024 Exhibition Planned

Syracuse University Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems H’17 has joined the Gladstone Gallery, where a solo exhibition of her work will be held in
Diane Stirling Dec. 13, 2023
Gladstone Gallery Welcomes Carrie Mae Weems H’17; Fall 2024 Exhibition Planned

Kessler Scholars Program Champions First-Generation Students

The Syracuse University Kessler Scholars Program supports transforming the undergraduate experience for first-generation college students through a powerful network of first-generation leaders, connected across multiple
News Staff Dec. 12, 2023
Kessler Scholars Program Champions First-Generation Students

Zelenskyy in DC: Experts Available for Interviews

Ukraine President Zelenskyy is visiting DC in hopes to secure funding for Ukraine. Two faculty experts below shared their thoughts on this issue. If you'd
Vanessa Marquette Dec. 12, 2023
Zelenskyy in DC: Experts Available for Interviews

College of Professional Studies Announces Municipal Government and Community College Employees Tuition Incentive Program

The College of Professional Studies is pleased to announce a new tuition incentive program for municipal government and community college employees. The municipal government and
Hope Alvarez Dec. 12, 2023
College of Professional Studies Announces Municipal Government and Community College Employees Tuition Incentive Program

LaunchPad Announces 2023 ’Cuse Tank Winners

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) hosted its annual ’Cuse Tank entrepreneurial competition Nov. 3 during Family Weekend in Bird Library. More than 35 student
Cristina Hatem Dec. 12, 2023
LaunchPad Announces 2023 ’Cuse Tank Winners

School of Architecture Student Creates Film About the Plight of Women

From a young age, Georgia Fernandes '24, a fifth-year student from Kenya studying in the School of Architecture, has always wanted to tell stories. Fernandes'
Julie Sharkey Dec. 12, 2023
School of Architecture Student Creates Film About the Plight of Women

Arts and Sciences Names Gwendolyn Pough Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

Gwendolyn D. Pough, Dean’s Professor of the Humanities and professor of women’s and gender studies (WGS), has been named the College of Arts and Sciences’
Dan Bernardi Dec. 11, 2023
Arts and Sciences Names Gwendolyn Pough Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility