Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to join fellow Orange fans as the campus community cheers on the 14th-ranked women’s basketball team in their first-ever NCAA Tournament game at the Dome. University employees who wish to attend should check with their supervisor this morning. Employees will not be required to use personal or vacation time.
The No. 14/15 Syracuse University women’s basketball team will host Army West Point in the first round of the 2016 NCAA Tournament this afternoon, with tipoff at 2:30 p.m. The Orange, the No. 4 seed in the Sioux Falls Region, are hosting NCAA Tournament contests for the first time in program history.
The Syracuse women’s basketball team holds one of the strongest home court advantages in the nation. Under head coach Quentin Hillsman, Syracuse owns a 77-4 overall record against nonconference opposition at home.
Prior to its loss against Arizona State on Dec. 12, SU had won 72 non-conference home games in a row, which was the longest active streak in the nation. Prior to its setback against the Sun Devils, the Orange’s last home loss against a nonconference opponent came on Dec. 22, 2006.
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) recently announced that Light Work is one of 1,000 not-for-profit national, regional, state and local organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant. Light Work will receive $35,000 for its Artist-in-Residence Program and production of “Contact…
Dear Syracuse University Community, Like all of you, I am deeply saddened by the news that a member of our Central New York community was tragically killed in an accident last night involving Coach Jim Boeheim. Coach Boeheim is understandably…
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) is seeking feedback from faculty to determine how the center can best support the University’s academic community. Recently, the Center emailed an online survey to all faculty email addresses to solicit input…
Members of the campus community are invited to attend an engagement session to offer input and ideas related to the search for a new dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS). It will take place Friday, March…
I am heartbroken that a member of our community died as the result of last night’s accident. Juli and I extend our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez family. Out of respect for those involved, I will not be providing further…
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