SA sends resolution urging revocation of Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree
SA has sent a resolution to the Syracuse University Senate supporting the revocation of Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud
SU has distributed 68% of mandated student aid funds from ARPA grant
Syracuse University has allocated $10.4 million, or 68%, of its student federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to a total of 2,797 students as of March 31. Read more »
New Lender Fellowship project to focus on women’s health and wellness
The Lender Center for Social Justice, housed in Syracuse University’s School of Education, works to support equity and inclusion in the greater Syracuse community. Read more »
Students, allies join together advocating against sexual, relationship violence
Six different speakers discussed practices to prevent domestic violence during Take Back the Night, a global protest held on college campuses during the month of March. Read more »
Goldwater Foundation Scholarship awards 3 SU juniors
Three Syracuse University juniors were named 2022 Goldwater Scholars on Wednesday. Read more »
Our Time Has Come program celebrates underrepresented students' achievements
The program seeks out students that have a strong interest in leadership training, volunteering and joining a supportive community of scholars, according to the OTHC website. Read more »
Maxwell, Whitman Schools earn top rankings in 2023 U.S. News rankings
The Maxwell School shares the top spot in the rankings with Indiana University’s Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Read more »
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at Newhouse’s 12th annual Toner Awards
Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications hosted a virtual ceremony Monday night for the 2022 Toner Prizes for Excellence in Political Reporting. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was the guest speaker at the ceremony. Read more »
2 emails in SU department victim to data breach involving personal information
The unauthorized party gained access to the email accounts as a result of a phishing scam, the email said. Read more »
New School of Education center to prioritize immersive experiences for students
Prospective teachers can simulate a variety of scenarios with an actor, including working with verbally aggressive students and dealing with physical assault on school grounds. Read more »
Author Dave Zirin speaks on changing perceptions of politics in sports
Dave Zirin, a sports and politics writer and author, spoke to a crowd of over 50 people Friday to discuss the intersection of sports and society that the athletes’ protest represented. Read more »
12 seniors chosen as 2022 Syracuse University Scholars
Syracuse University announced the recipients of 2022 University Scholars, the highest honor available to undergraduate students at the university. Read more »
SU receives over 41,000 applications for fall 2022 semester, an all-time high
Syracuse University received over 41,000 new student applications for the fall 2022 semester — an all-time high. Read more »
SU junior awarded Fulbright scholarship to complete advanced research project
Maggie Sardino was awarded the 2022 Fulbright-MITACS Globalink scholarship, which consists of completing an advanced research project for 10 to 12 weeks over this summer in Canada. Read more »
Service of Commemoration honors lives of those lost in SU, SUNY-ESF communities
Student Association President David Bruen read the five names of SU students who have died since Jan. 1, 2021. Read more »
Mary Grace Almandrez named vice president for diversity and inclusion
Syracuse University announced Tuesday that it has named Mary Grace A. Almandrez as the new vice president for diversity and inclusion. Read more »
SU-affiliated GEM program for fellowships in STEM wins Presidential Award
Syracuse University is in the top 10 for numbers of applications to the GEM fellowship program among the program’s 129 member universities. Read more »
SU extends test-optional policy to 2023, 2024 admissions periods
Dean of Admissions Maurice Harris said the university hopes the decision will alleviate stress for those applying to SU. Read more »
Charles Willie, SU's 1st Black tenured professor, remembered as collaborator, advocate
Charles “Chuck” Willie was Syracuse University’s first Black academic administrator and first Black tenured professor. Read more »
Israeli diplomat Itay Milner prepares SU reporting class for trip to Israel
Milner spoke to the JNL 530: Topics in Specialized Reporting class in preparation for its spring break field trip to Israel, which begins on Friday. Read more »
WellsLink Leadership program offers professional skills to students of color
The Program has helped first-year students of color at Syracuse University develop leadership skills and learn more about the university. Read more »
SU appoints Craig Stone as 1st Chief of Campus Safety and Emergency Management
Stone most recently served as the deputy director of the Department of Public Safety for the city of Columbus, Ohio. He will be responsible for Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services. Read more »
Menstrual hygiene products will be free at SU following SA investment
Phase 1 of the Menstrual Product Program consists of $56,000 invested by SA in Nov. 2021 to fund the initiative for a full year. Read more »
Onondaga County, Syracuse 'ready, willing and able' to welcome Ukrainian refugees
Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon and Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh stated in a letter that the county and the city are “ready, willing and able” to assist Ukrainian refugees resettling in central New York. Read more »
