Syracuse University will host a formal memorial on Thursday, May 9, to honor the life, legacy and tremendous contributions of Dean Lorraine Branham.
The memorial will begin at 11:15 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel and feature remarks by Chancellor Kent Syverud, members of the Newhouse School community and other individuals who loved and admired Branham. The memorial will be immediately followed by a reception in a tent on the Kenneth A. Shaw Quad outside Hendricks Chapel.
American Sign Language interpretation and Communication Access Realtime Translation will be provided. To request other accommodations, please contact Hendricks Chapel at 315.443.2901.
Branham passed away on April 2 following a battle with cancer. She had served as the dean of the Newhouse School since 2008.
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