IVMF dissertation fund enables five Ph.D. candidates’ research on military topics
The recipients of the funding said they plan to use the money to travel to conferences, workshops, and conduct field research. Read more »
Institute for Veterans and Military Families
Hundreds of students, community members gather in solidarity with Ukraine
Hundreds of people gathered at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church Sunday afternoon to stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people in wake of Russia's invasion of the country. Read more »
Fiserv commits $7 million to Institute for Veterans and Military Families
The commitment is an addition to the $7 million pledge Fiserv made in 2014 to fund veteran and military spouse entrepreneurship programs. Read more »
SU alumnus, wife donate $30 million to Institute for Veterans and Military Families
Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello will provide a $30 million donation to provide operational support for the IVMF every year and continue its support to the U.S. veterans and military families. Read more »
Board of Trustees adds 3 representatives, 2 will hold newly created positions
Amaar Asif, Maithreyee Dubé and Ryan Marquette will occupy representative positions. Read more »
JPMorgan Chase donates $8 million to SU veterans' institute
The grant comes 10 years after the institute's founding in 2011 and during National Small Business Month. Read more »
First recipient of SU Veterans Writing Award discusses novel
U.S. Marine veteran Dewaine Farria’s “Revolutions of All Colors” follows the lives of three characters as they grapple with issues of race and sexuality. Read more »
SU relocates research, student life offices
Syracuse University will relocate several university offices to central locations on campus, Provost John Liu and Chief Campus Facilities Officer Pete Sala announced Friday. Read more »
NVRC grand opening set for April
The $62.5 million center will act as a hub for veteran services. Read more »
SU veterans say university deserves No. 1 'Best for Vets' ranking
The Military Times ranked SU as the No.1 private school for veterans on its 2020 ‘Best for Vets’ list on Oct. 29, according to SU News. Read more »
Record number of student veterans enrolled in SU this fall
Student veterans said SU’s demonstrated commitment to veterans and military-connected students was a large factor in their decisions to attend the university. Read more »
SU partners with U.S. Army Academy for fellowship program
Ten sergeant major stationed at Fort Bliss are currently pursuing an online degree through the program. Read more »
SU joins program to diversify intelligence field
SU was named an Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence in June. This designation includes a $1.5 million grant to increase diversity through education initiatives and recruitment into the intelligence field. Read more »
Officials reveal updates to National Veterans Resource Center
The center is expected to open to the public in spring 2020. Read more »
Former first lady Laura Bush to speak at Syracuse University
Laura Bush will speak at SU on May 1 as part of the D’Aniello Family Speaker Series. Read more »
SU lobbying spending drop is due to government relations team’s shift
Syracuse University’s lobbying expenditures fell by 96 percent over the last 10 years. Read more »
SU spends lowest-ever amount on lobbying Congress
SU’s spending on lobbying Congress dropped 75 percent in one year. Read more »
Foundation donates $7.5 million to SU’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families
The grant will support Onward to Opportunity, a program that helps transitioning veterans and their spouses find employment. Read more »
SU honors veterans at Hendricks Chapel ceremony
Hundreds of SU community members attended the Veterans Day Ceremony, which comes two days before the national holiday. Read more »
SU expands opportunities to benefit student veterans
Student veterans on campus face an array of challenges and SU is working to support them with their higher education and beyond. Read more »
Quiet leader: How a Syracuse University trustee from Bain Capital has influenced campus-wide change
Steven Barnes, a managing director at Bain Capital, is chair of SU’s Board of Trustees. He’s served in that role as SU’s institutional decisions have been informed by a Bain & Company assessment. Read more »
Special Forces member speaks at SU about the story behind ‘12 Strong’
Mark Nutsch said he expected more involvement in the production of the film, which was based on a successful unconventional warfare mission by U.S. Special Forces. Read more »
University Union, IVMF to host "12 Strong" screening
Mark Nutsch, leader of a U.S. Special Forces mission, will speak at SU following the movie screening on April 13. Read more »
IVMF team expands veterans policy research, connects with powerful federal agencies
The Institute for Veterans and Military Families’ research team recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with high-ranking federal officials to discuss a project with the Office of Personnel Management. Read more »
