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Get Ready for Jazz Fest This Weekend; University Performers Take the Stage

Syracuse will be the place for the sweet sounds of jazz June 22-25 for the city’s 37th annual Jazz Fest—and the Orange has a special role
News Staff June 20, 2023
Get Ready for Jazz Fest This Weekend; University Performers Take the Stage

Lutheran Chaplain Announces Retirement

After 15 years of service as Lutheran Chaplain at Hendricks Chapel, Rev. Gail Riina has announced her retirement, effective at the end of July. Pastor
Dara Harper May 25, 2023
Lutheran Chaplain Announces Retirement

How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship

In March, two of the University’s religious leaders unlocked the potential of a funding grant, engaged their respective students and built understanding around their distinctive
Dara Harper May 10, 2023
How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship

Upcoming Religious and Spiritual Observances at Hendricks Chapel

In the coming day and weeks, several significant religious and spiritual traditions will be honored and celebrated by numerous members of the Syracuse University community.
Dara Harper April 2, 2023
Upcoming Religious and Spiritual Observances at Hendricks Chapel

Hendricks Chapel Announces New Hindu Chaplaincy; Welcomes Sanjay Mathur as Hindu Chaplain

Hendricks Chapel is excited to announce a new Hindu Chaplaincy and appoint Sanjay Mathur as the inaugural Hindu Chaplain. "To welcome a Hindu Chaplaincy to
Dara Harper March 30, 2023
Hendricks Chapel Announces New Hindu Chaplaincy; Welcomes Sanjay Mathur as Hindu Chaplain

Take Back The Night 2023: It’s More Than a Night, It’s for a Lifetime

As Take Back The Night 2023 approaches, it brings with it the importance of continuing to stand together against and to end sexual, relationship and
News Staff March 20, 2023
Take Back The Night 2023: It’s More Than a Night, It’s for a Lifetime

Syracuse Jazz Fest to Feature Performances from University Student, Faculty Groups

Syracuse University is participating in and sponsoring the City of Syracuse’s 37th annual Jazz Fest, held June 22-25 at various locations around the city. New
John Boccacino March 14, 2023
Syracuse Jazz Fest to Feature Performances from University Student, Faculty Groups

Ash Wednesday Schedule Announced

Ash Wednesday is Feb. 22, marking the beginning of the Christian season of Lent. Lent is a 40-day period of reflection that guides people of
Dara Harper Feb. 17, 2023
Ash Wednesday Schedule Announced

Annual Service of Commemoration to Be Held March 21

The University will hold its annual Service of Commemoration—honoring students, faculty, staff, retirees, trustees and honorary degree recipients of Syracuse University and SUNY College of
News Staff Feb. 7, 2023
Annual Service of Commemoration to Be Held March 21

7 Reasons to Attend Interfaith Exploration Week

Hendricks Chapel is celebrating religious and spiritual diversity and inclusion through Interfaith Exploration Week, from Wednesday, Feb. 1, through Tuesday, Feb. 7. All students, faculty
Dara Harper Jan. 31, 2023
7 Reasons to Attend Interfaith Exploration Week

Hendricks Chapel Welcomes Assistant Muslim Chaplain Imam Dzemal Crnkić

Hendricks Chapel recently welcomed Imam Dzemal Crnkić as assistant Muslim chaplain. Imam Crnkić will assist Chaplain Amir Durić to further advance academic excellence in a
Dara Harper Jan. 26, 2023
Hendricks Chapel Welcomes Assistant Muslim Chaplain Imam Dzemal Crnkić

University Celebration Honors the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  

More than 2,000 members of the Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities came together in the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday, Jan. 22, to celebrate
News Staff Jan. 24, 2023
University Celebration Honors the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.   

2023 ‘Understanding Islam’ Series Being Held in Bird Library

Muslim Student Life, Hendricks Chapel and the Muslim Students Association are hosting a six-week lecture and discussion series titled “Understanding Islam” beginning  Tuesday, Jan. 31,
Cristina Hatem Jan. 19, 2023
2023 ‘Understanding Islam’ Series Being Held in Bird Library

Iris St. Meran to Emcee 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Iris St. Meran, a news reporter for WSYR-TV in Syracuse, will serve as emcee for the University's 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dara Harper Jan. 18, 2023
Iris St. Meran to Emcee 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Motivated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Visits to Syracuse University, Rev. Phil Turner Hopes to Inspire Agents of Change in Local Community

During a life cut short by an assassin’s bullet, the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressed Syracuse University students and faculty on two separate
John Boccacino Jan. 13, 2023
Motivated by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Visits to Syracuse University, Rev. Phil Turner Hopes to Inspire Agents of Change in Local Community

Art Exhibition to Be Presented at University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Syracuse University’s 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will include, for the first time, an art exhibition in the Club 44 VIP
Dara Harper Jan. 9, 2023
Art Exhibition to Be Presented at University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Syracuse University Student Veterans Continue to Serve After Service

Members of the Student Veterans Organization (SVO) at Syracuse University recently rallied under the spirit of volunteerism to support the campus community and greater Syracuse
Charlie Poag Dec. 21, 2022
Syracuse University Student Veterans Continue to Serve After Service

Rev. Phil Turner to Highlight Local Community as Speaker for 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Reverend Phil Turner of Bethany Baptist Church in Syracuse will serve as featured speaker at the 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Dara Harper Dec. 15, 2022
Rev. Phil Turner to Highlight Local Community as Speaker for 38th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration