SU launches wide-ranging disability research center
The Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach will promote collaboration across SU’s schools and colleges to study disability in various fields. Read more »
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SU research center to develop policies for drones, self-driving cars
The interdisciplinary initiative will draw on faculty across SU to study autonomous systems. Read more »
Syverud got coffee with SU students on Monday. Here's what he discussed.
Students in attendance raised concerns about the lack of diversity within faculty, off-campus housing and isolation of law school students from the rest of SU’s alumni network. Read more »
NEXT conference to bring local tech community together
The one-day conference will take place in Liverpool on Thursday and include panels about topics like technology and the law, biotechnology and an update on the local drone industry. Read more »
A look back at 100 years of SU’s University College
Last week marked the 100 year anniversary of University College at Syracuse University. Here’s a breakdown of the college’s history. Read more »
SU professors, students react to Kavanaugh confirmation
Here’s what SU law professors and student political groups said about Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Read more »
SU Board of Trustees extends Chancellor Kent Syverud’s contract through 2024
Kent Syverud began his appointment as SU’s chancellor in 2014. His contract has been extended another six years. Read more »
This SU professor helped document humanitarian crises in Syria. Now he’s retiring from teaching.
David Crane graduated from the College of Law in 1980 and returned to found the Syrian Accountability Project. He’s retiring this year. Read more »
Dozens of residents become U.S. citizens at Syracuse University ceremony
U.S. Rep. John Katko and Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney spoke at the ceremony. Read more »
Preet Bharara to deliver 2018 College of Law Commencement address
The College of Law’s Commencement address we be in the Carrier Dome on May 11 at 11 a.m. Read more »
Syracuse University hosts vigil for people with disabilities killed by parents or caretaker
The Disability Day of Mourning was organized by two SU students and multiple on- and off-campus organizations. Read more »
Online JD program could increase accessibility at the College of Law, faculty say
The program is slated to launch in January 2019. Read more »
College of Law designated as New York science and technology center
The College of Law was the first law school to start a law commercialization program, a university official said. Read more »
Syracuse University provost addresses tenure-track faculty hiring plan
As colleges increasingly rely on adjuncts to teach classes, Syracuse University plans to hire 100 new tenure-track faculty to help bolster its research capabilities. Read more »
Committee report outlines Syracuse University’s 2018 budget projections, shows growth in online education programs
SU expects to have revenues of about $1.39 billion in 2018 and expenses of about $1.388 billion, according to a report presented at Wednesday’s Senate meeting. Read more »
Whitman’s MBA@Syracuse ranked as top online master's program by the Princeton Review
Whitman’s online business master’s degree program was ranked in the Princeton Review’s list of top online MBA programs. Read more »
Conservatives who want to act on climate change visit Syracuse University, proving there's hope for environmental policy
Environmental columnist Bailey Benzinger explains why Republicans and Democrats should put ideology aside and have open discussions on environmental issues. Read more »
Former international prosecutor weighs in on YouTube deleting thousands of videos documenting Syrian Civil War
YouTube’s algorithm has been deleting videos from Syrian Civil War in increasing numbers. David Crane, a former prosecutor of international war crimes, talks about YouTube’s impact on the crisis. Read more »
Syracuse University’s schools and colleges announce convocation speakers
Speakers for each college and school’s convocation were announced Monday. The Falk College and the Whitman School will have student and faculty speakers in lieu of alumni speakers. Read more »
Here’s the rundown on where SU school and college convocation ceremonies will be this weekend
Commencement events will be held at SUNY-ESF and on Syracuse University’s Main Campus and South Campus Thursday through Sunday. Read more »
SU students graduating this semester enter a workforce with increasing job prospects
Faculty members from different career centers on campus discuss job prospects for graduating students from their specific colleges. Read more »
Remembrance, Lockerbie Scholars condemn closing of Cold Case Justice Initiative
The 2016-17 Remembrance and Lockerbie scholars write in their support for the College of Law's Cold Case Justice Initiative. Read more »
About 100 SU community members sign online petition supporting Cold Case Justice Initiative to continue
The Cold Case Justice Initiative faces pending shutdown. Its directors have begun an online petition to save it. Read more »
Cold Case Justice Initiative co-directors respond to letter from law dean
Cold Case Justice Initiative co-directors Paula Johnson and Janis McDonald respond to College of Law Dean Craig Boise's April 7 letter to the editor about the initiative. Read more »
