Syracuse University News

“It takes a village to raise a child.” This ancient proverb has been used by everyone from teachers to elected officials to describe the important role a community plays in creating a safe, healthy environment where children can grow and…

Staying in Syracuse for Thanksgiving break? Here is important information about the hours of operation for student services on campus during the Thanksgiving break period—Saturday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Nov. 27. The ’Cuse Trolley will also offer transportation services to…

Student veterans recently traveled to New York City on a four-day trip sponsored by the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA). The 13 students weren’t going to make the standard tourist rounds the city is known for though. They…

Svetoslava Todorova is passionate about her work with aquatic ecosystems. For years, she’s been bringing small groups of her Syracuse University students to Green Lakes State Park, equipped with gear to measure the make-up of the lake and armed with…

Scientist Mary Beth Browning Monroe is developing materials for healing the human body that could make a tremendous difference in life or death situations. These biomaterials—easy to use and highly effective—could control bleeding within wounds, especially critical in instances where…

From comfy pillows to a favorite sports item, incoming new students share what their “must-have” items are for their residence hall rooms.

In this workshop faculty and staff participants will reflect on the barriers to personal and public well-being, explore opportunities to make positive change in our world, and discern how to thrive through nine key dimensions: Career, Emotional, Environmental, Intellectual, Physical, Relational, Spiritual and Vocational. The session will explore and guide participants toward refocusing and recalibrating on personal and professional aspirations; explore the impacts of personal and professional hardships; offer perspective on seeking both professional success and personal well-being; and consider how to flourish and make a positive difference in the world.