SU announces stipend and funding increases for graduate and PhD students
Syracuse University will increase stipends for masters and PhD students by approximately 18% and 30% respectively beginning in 2023-24. Read more »
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SU holds memorial service on 34th anniversary of Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
Syracuse University held a memorial service on the 34th anniversary of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing which killed 270 people, including 35 SU students. Read more »
Syverud visits Micron headquarters, sets sights on joint academic programs
Chancellor Kent Syverud attended Wednesday’s USen meeting via Zoom from Boise, Idaho, where he met with Micron officials at the company's headquarters. Read more »
Overworked, sleep-deprived architecture students are prioritizing mental health
The program requires small, time-intensive studio classes that students said drive competition and overworking. Read more »
Students, faculty reflect on SU’s refreshed Academic Strategic Plan
Tula Goenka was skeptical going into the initial preparation for Syracuse University’s Academic Strategic Plan. Now her and other faculty and students are reflecting on the plan heading into the spring semester. Read more »
DPS reports racial bias incident at Slocum Hall
A Syracuse University employee found racist graffiti in a men's bathroom at Slocum Hall last Wednesday. DPS is only using an image of the drawing as evidence after being covered up with marker. Read more »
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 »
In midst of increased mass shootings nationwide, SPD, SU remain vigilant
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety held 56 officer training sessions between Aug. 1 and Nov. 22. Active shooter response training sessions were included. Read more »
Students rally outside HBC in rain and wind in support of ongoing protests in Iran
The students at the rally also came together to sing songs in in Farsi. Read more »
Boburmirzo ‘Bob’ Sharipov remembered for his comforting humor, wit
Sharipov's brother, Abdulaziz, described Sharipov's time at SU was the best three years of his life. Read more »
Rep. John Katko delivers farewell address at SU, celebrates bipartisanship
After choosing to not run for a fifth term in Congress, John Katko gave his farewell address Monday night where he was able to thank those who helped him while he was in office. Read more »
Chinese SU students hold vigil for victims in Urumqi apartment fire
To show their support for the victims of the Urumqi apartment fire in China, Syracuse University students held a vigil at Hendricks Chapel on Monday night. Read more »
SA presents bill aiming to increase student voter engagement
SA President David Bruen also discussed his meeting with Lauren Villanueva, vice president of alumni relations, about sustainability. Read more »
Jeffrey Scruggs looks to pave path for SU as new Board of Trustees chair
Syracuse native Jeffrey Scruggs will lead SU’s Board of Trustees as its chair beginning in May 2023 after having previously served as a trustee. Read more »
University Senate members discuss potential SU responses to UVA shooting, ASP timeline
Provost Gretchen Ritter also spoke at the meeting about the success of community engagement during the Academic Strategic Plan process this semester and its plans moving into 2023. Read more »
Toner-winning reporters reflect on Election Day coverages that won them awards
Reporters from The Washington Post and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discussed their reporting processes that led them to win Toner Prizes on Tuesday evening. Read more »
Stanford lists 34 ESF researchers among the world's most cited scientists in 2021
The data that Stanford University used to determine the top-cited researchers came from a dataset of over 100,000 scientists, created by a professor of medicine, that analyzes citations and authorship to determine usefulness. Read more »
SU, Micron look to foster diverse, inclusive workforce through partnership
Although Syracuse University and Micron have announced their partnership, details have yet to be announced including the location of their Future-Ready Workforce Innovation Consortium. Read more »
Barnes Center to host student HPV vaccine clinic on Nov. 15
Only 39.9% of 18-26 year-olds were vaccinated for HPV in 2018. The Barnes Center is holding a HPV vaccine clinic on Tuesday to provide information surrounding the vaccine. Read more »
SA commemorates students killed in UVA shooting
Both SU and UVA are in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and Student Association President David Bruen said the shooting was senseless and tragic. Read more »
Here are the Veterans Day events happening in Syracuse this weekend
Syracuse University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs and organizations around the city are hosting several Veterans Day events Friday. Read more »
FYS 101 students, peer advisers criticize course’s address of difficult topics
First-year students and peer advisers shared their experiences with SU's First Year Seminar 101 course and ways it broaches difficult and personal topics. Read more »
Students given opportunity to share feedback on Academic Strategic Plan
The student feedback was part of the Academic Strategic Plan, which helps colleges within SU adjust their use of resources, and will be released as a rough draft sometime in January 2023. Read more »
SA connects with Academic Strategic Planning Committee on its DEIA plan
SA Vice President Adia Santos also spoke about plans to increase the number of and reasons for excused and absences from classes. Read more »
