Alumni

First-Year Law Student to First-Year Dean: Lau Combines Law and Business to Continue College of Law’s Upward Trajectory

Three decades ago, Terence J. Lau L’98 walked the corridors as an eager student in the College of Law, then located in White Hall. He
Caroline K. Reff June 26, 2025
First-Year Law Student to First-Year Dean: Lau Combines Law and Business to Continue College of Law’s Upward Trajectory

Calling All Alumni Entrepreneurs: Apply for ’CUSE50 Awards

Did you cultivate your entrepreneurial skills as a student at Syracuse University and either founded or currently own your own business as an Orange alumnus?
John Boccacino June 24, 2025
Calling All Alumni Entrepreneurs: Apply for ’CUSE50 Awards

Retiring University Professor and Decorated Public Servant Sean O’Keefe G’78 Reflects on a Legacy of Service

O'Keefe's time as a Maxwell graduate student taught him the importance of employing a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, examining the wide range of possible outcomes
John Boccacino June 24, 2025
Retiring University Professor and Decorated Public Servant Sean O’Keefe G’78 Reflects on a Legacy of Service

Oren Lyons Jr., Roy Simmons Jr. Honored With Alfie Jacques Ambassador Award

The two formed a lifelong friendship that stems from their days starring for the Syracuse University men’s lacrosse team from 1955-58.
John Boccacino June 11, 2025

Whitman Honors Outstanding Alumni and Friends at 2025 Awards and Appreciation Event

Vice Chancellor and Whitman School of Management Executive Dean Mike Haynie and Interim Dean Alex McKelvie, along with other staff and faculty members of the
News Staff June 10, 2025
Whitman Honors Outstanding Alumni and Friends at 2025 Awards and Appreciation Event

Endowed Professorship Recognizes Impact of a Professor, Mentor and Advisor

Bao-Ding “Bob” Cheng’s journey to Syracuse University in pursuit of graduate education in the 1960s was long and arduous. He didn’t have the means for
Eileen Korey June 9, 2025
Endowed Professorship Recognizes Impact of a Professor, Mentor and Advisor

Forecasting the Future With Fossils

One of the most critical issues facing the scientific world, no less the future of humanity, is climate change. Unlocking information to help understand and
Caroline K. Reff June 9, 2025
Forecasting the Future With Fossils

The Milton Legacy: Romance, Success and Giving Back

Growing up, Stacey Milton Leal ’75 and Chris Milton heard countless stories about how Syracuse University brought their parents together in what would turn out
Eileen Korey June 2, 2025

Syracuse Spirit on Display: Limited-Edition Poster Supports Future Generations

The third annual fiscal-year end poster campaign is a wonderful way to celebrate Syracuse pride, expand your art collection and make a meaningful impact on
News Staff May 29, 2025
Syracuse Spirit on Display: Limited-Edition Poster Supports Future Generations

Registration Open for Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference July 8-10 in Las Vegas  

The second annual Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference (SEICon)—named by Zoomph as one of the best sports business conferences of 2025—will be held from July
Matt Michael May 21, 2025

Memorial Fund Honors Remarkable Journalism Career, Supports Students Involved With IDJC

Maxwell School alumna Denise Kalette ’68 got her first byline at age 12, under a poem titled “The Poor Taxpayer” that she submitted to her
Jessica Youngman May 19, 2025
Memorial Fund Honors Remarkable Journalism Career, Supports Students Involved With IDJC

Dara Drake ’23 Named the University’s First Knight-Hennessy Scholar

Alumna Dara Drake ’23 has been named as a 2025 Knight-Hennessy Scholar, the first from Syracuse University. Knight-Hennessy Scholars is a multidisciplinary, multicultural graduate scholarship

2025 Commencement in Photos

Congratulations graduates! The accomplishments of the Class of 2025 were celebrated by students, faculty, staff and families as the University held its annual Commencement ceremony
News Staff May 12, 2025
2025 Commencement in Photos

3 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Syracuse University has announced the appointment of three new members of the Board of Trustees, all distinguished leaders in their chosen professions who are also
Eileen Korey May 12, 2025
3 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Chancellor Kent Syverud Honored as Distinguished Citizen of the Year at 57th Annual ScoutPower Event

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud was recognized by Scouting America, Longhouse Council, as the Distinguished Citizen of the Year at the organization’s 57th annual ScoutPower
News Staff May 8, 2025
Chancellor Kent Syverud Honored as Distinguished Citizen of the Year at 57th Annual ScoutPower Event

Commencement 2025: What You Need to Know

It’s time to celebrate, Syracuse University Class of 2025! Bring your family and friends and join in all the excitement and pomp and circumstance during
News Staff May 6, 2025
Commencement 2025: What You Need to Know

Serving Those Who Served: The Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic

Thanks to their efforts, hundreds of area veterans have received their benefits or successfully upgraded their military discharge through the pro bono, student-offered legal services
John Boccacino May 5, 2025
Serving Those Who Served: The Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic

Otto the Orange Makes a Surprise Appearance on the ‘Today’ Show

Otto the Orange made a special appearance on NBC’s "Today" show this morning. Students, Otto and other members of the University community surprised alumnus Mike
Vanessa Marquette April 18, 2025
Otto the Orange Makes a Surprise Appearance on the ‘Today’ Show