Congratulations and best wishes to all the graduates in the Class of 2024! (Photo by Marilyn Hesler)
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Congratulations to the Class of 2024 as they have much to celebrate this upcoming Commencement weekend! (Photo by Marilyn Hesler)
Military-connected students at Syracuse University pose for a group photo during the 2024 Student Veteran Commencement Ceremony held at the K.G. Tan Auditorium in the National Veterans Resource Center. (Photo by Charlie Poag)
Students were honored at the 44 Stars of Excellence Leadership Awards Gala on April 21. The awards acknowledge undergraduate students, their recognized student organizations, and advisors who demonstrate outstanding dedication and commitment to their organization and mission. (Photo by Amelia Beamish)
Ernie Davis statue surrounded by trees and flowers in bloom. (Photo by Vanessa Marquette)
Aerospace engineering seniors in the College of Engineering and Computer Science tested their plane designs in the JMA Wireless Dome. (Photo by Alex Dunbar)
Spring has sprung on campus. (Photo courtesy of Maxwell Executive Education Degree Programs at Syracuse University’s Facebook page)
Syracuse men’s lacrosse legend Paul Gait was honored at halftime of Syracuse men’s lacrosse game vs. Virginia. Gait was presented a framed jersey by Director of Athletics John Wildhack and his jersey number, 19, was lifted into the rafters at the Dome. His name now hangs beside his twin brother and current men’s lacrosse head coach Gary Gait. (Photo courtesy of Syracuse Athletics)
Shiu-Kai Chin, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence and professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was this year’s recipient of the Chancellor’s Medal at the One University Awards. This is the University’s highest honor and is awarded to individuals in honor of their trailblazing and extraordinary contributions to the University, to an academic body of knowledge or to society. (Photo by Jeremy Brinn)
The University celebrated Emeritus Professor Marvin Druger’s 90th Birthday with a gathering of friends, family and former students in the Heroy Geology Building. (Photo courtesy of Syracuse University alumni office)
University community members volunteer in Pete’s Giving Garden as part of the University’s Earth Month efforts. Check out the complete list of activities and learn how the University is making a difference through its sustainability efforts on the latest podcast episode. (Photo courtesy of the Sustainability Management Office)
Seven alumni and one current student were honored for their professional and personal successes and lifelong connection to Syracuse University during the 2024 Syracuse University Alumni Awards Celebration. (Photo by Jeremy Brinn)
Hendricks Chapel’s Hindu Chaplaincy and the Hindu Student Association celebrated Ram Navami, the Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, with a puja and a dinner. (Photo courtesy of Hendricks Chapel)
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has officially kicked off its centennial celebration with delicious treats and a visit from Otto the Orange. (Photo by Chuck Wainwright)
On April 10, Syracuse University reaffirmed its statement of support for the guard and reserve during a brief signing ceremony with leaders from the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) held at the National Veterans Resource Center. (From Left to Right) Jonathan Quinlan ’20, Co-Chair ESGR CNY; Michael Haynie, Vice Chancellor; Deborah Hafner, Co-Chari ESGR CNY; Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Eyck Powell III ’78, ESGR NY State Chair. (Photo by Charlie Poag)
Two of the four new hawks that have returned to campus, Oren (left) and Ruth. The legacy of SU-Sue and Otto, SU’s resident red-tailed hawks who sadly passed away last year, lives on through their offspring who have returned to nest near campus. Learn more about the new hawks and view Oren and Ruth’s live nest cam. (Photo by Anne Marie Higgins)
Hall of Languages illuminated in purple in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. (Photo by Precious Rodrigues, a student in the College of Engineering and Computer Science)
Everyone on campus was prepared for the total solar eclipse. Photo by Hung Phung, a student in the School of Information Studies
At 3:23 p.m. Monday, the Syracuse University campus community was treated to a breathtaking view of the total solar eclipse, when a new moon was precisely between the Earth and the sun. (Photo courtesy of @syracuseu on Instagram)
Students enjoy celebrating Holi, the festival of colors, love and spring. (Photo courtesy of @syracuseu on Instagram)
Campus community members enjoy a spring day. (Photo by Hung Phung, a student in the School of Information Studies)
Chief Student Experience Officer Allen Groves looks on as Department of Public Safety (DPS) Chief and Associate Vice President Craig Stone cuts the ribbon in front of the new DPS substation at 101 Marshall Street. (Photo by Amelia Beamish)
Otto the Orange and fans celebrate Forever Orange Week in the Schine Student Center March 28. (Photo by Angela Ryan)
The OttoTHON dance marathon raised $109,631.28 for Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital March 23 in Goldstein Auditorium at the Schine Student Center. Participants at the student-run philanthropy event took to the dance floor during the 12-hour marathon, which also included speakers and performers, among other activities. (Photo by Max Walewski)
Dancers took to the floor in Goldstein Auditorium for the 2024 OttoTHON on March 23. (Photo by Hunter Knarr)
Students in the Dimensions Mentoring Program—a peer-to-peer group designed to help support women of color—recently held a Women’s History Month reception in the Schine Student Center. (Photo by Amelia Beamish)
Flowers battle the elements on the first day of spring outside Holden Observatory. (Photo by Jill Coggiola, assistant director for academic affairs, director of graduate studies and instructor of clarinet/music education in the Setnor School of Music, College of Visual and Performing Arts)
Celebrity chef and “Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro poses with students prior to judging a cupcake decorating contest at the Whitman School on Tuesday. He later shared his story and experiences in a talk with the Whitman community. (Photo by Amelia Beamish)
Members of the WJPZ Hall of Fame pose with their Orange jackets during WJPZ’s 39th Annual Birthday Banquet at Drumlins Country Club (Photo courtesy of WJPZ Alumni Association)
Congratulations to Coach Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 being named the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Coach of the Year! (Photo courtesy of Syracuse Athletics)
The joint U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force ROTC Color Guard passes by the reviewing stand during the 107th Chancellor’s Review held inside the JMA Wireless Dome on Friday, March 8. (Photo by Charlie Poag)
On those unseasonably warm winter days, the campus comes alive like a warm spring day! (Photo by Chris Velardi)
Data scientist and artificial intelligence (AI) expert Rumman Chowdhury visited campus on March 6, as the featured speaker for the University’s annual Spring Lecture. Her talk, “Generative AI and the Future of Humanity,” touched on how AI will impact the lives of students, what policymakers have missed—both positively and negatively—that will significantly affect students and what bearing AI will have on the upcoming U.S. election cycle. (Photo by Theoplis Stewart II)
Provost Gretchen Ritter, left, Cindy Clark ’86, center, and RAC Clark cut the ribbon dedicating the new building of the Syracuse University Dick Clark Los Angeles Program. (Photo by Rich Prugh)
Nothing beats an orange Syracuse sunset. (Photo by Garance Lisa-Marie Dikoume ’26, a student in the Newhouse School of Public Communications)
2024 Black History Month Black Beauty Expo held in Schine Underground. (Photo by Hunter Knarr ’23)
The sun rising on Hendricks Chapel and Eggers Hall. (Photo by Haiqi Wang ’25, a student in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics)
Student veterans from the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs joined Syracuse University Libraries for a tour of Special Collections. They toured the “In Pursuit of Justice: Pan Am Flight 103” and “Ways of Knowing in Early Modern Science” exhibits. (Photo by Jess Van ’26, student in the Newhouse School of Public Communications)
Ominous blue sky over the Quad. (Photo by Kiley Jolicoeur, metadata strategies librarian)
On Saturday, Feb. 17, when the men’s lacrosse team takes on Maryland at 6 p.m. in the JMA Wireless Dome, they will be playing for something bigger. Saturday is the 15 for Life Foundation game. The mission of this organization is to shed the shame around needing help and normalize the conversation around mental health by creating awareness. To learn more about the organization or to get involved visit 15forlife.org. (Photo courtesy of Syracuse Athletics)
A cadet with Syracuse University’s U.S. Army ROTC detachment prepares to monitor teams of JROTC cadets from local high schools in the litter-carry exercise during the annual ROTC Fitness Challenge, held at the JMA Wireless Dome. (Photo by Charlie Poag)
Night time at the library (Photo by Calistus Wekesa Simiyu, graduate student in the School of Education)
The School of Architecture celebrates Lunar New Year at Slocum Hall. (Photo by Amelia Beamish)
A wintery sunset on campus (Photo by Linnet Comos Tuscano, graduate student in the College of Engineering and Computer Science)
Schine Underground (Photo by Haiqi Wang ’25, a student in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics)
Students from the Newhouse Sports Media Center pose with NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson ’93 (third from left) during Super Bowl LVIII Media Week in Las Vegas. (Photo courtesy of @newhousesportssu on Instagram)
The Chinese Union hosted its Spring Gala celebrating Lunar New Year 2024 Feb. 2 in Goldstein Auditorium in the Schine Student Center. The event featured student performances showcasing pop music, dancing and traditional Chinese folk song, and culinary delights. (Photo by Qianzhen Li ’25)
Members of the campus community came together to celebrate the kickoff of Black History Month in Goldstein Auditorium earlier this month. (Photo by Julie Herman)
During the Jan. 27 men’s basketball game, campus and community partners were presented with recognition certificates for participating in and assisting with Operation Orange Warmup. From left to right: Chancellor Kent Syverud, Interfaith Works President/CEO Beth Broadway, Dean of Hendricks Chapel Brian Konkol, Hendricks Chapel student coordinator Leondra Tyler, Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives and Innovation J. Michael Haynie, Chinese Union student representative Ruohan Xu, Vice President of Community Engagement and Government Relations Cydney Johnson and Black Student Union student representative Kadin Person. (Photo by Chuck Wainwright)
People’s Place coffee shop is located in the basement of Hendricks Chapel. This is the perfect spot to grab a snack and coffee on campus. For the spring, they are open Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Photo by Angela Ryan)
Pictured left to right, the 2024 Unsung Hero recipients Elbethel Berhane (community youth), Murjan Abdi (community adult), Sharon Dotger (Syracuse University faculty) and Mia-Marie Fields ’24 (Syracuse University student). (Photo by Jeremy Brinn)
Campus on a foggy day (Photo by Will Scheibel, associate professor of film and screen studies in the College of Arts and Sciences)
Otto and the Women’s Ice Hockey team had some fun at the rink downtown in Clinton Square. (Photo courtesy of Otto the Orange)
Iconic shot of Crouse College on a Syracuse winter day. (Photo by Rohan Shah, graduate student in the School of Information Studies)
Dave Bing ’66, H’06 (center), the men’s basketball legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer who starred for Syracuse from 1962-66, joined the program’s Ring of Honor at halftime of Saturday’s 77-65 win over North Carolina State. (Photo courtesy of Syracuse Athletics)
A little bit of snow still left on campus helped with this snowy sculpture in front of Bird Library. (Photo by Jess Van ’26, a student in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications)
Congratulations to the students recognized at the Black Excellence Gala organized by the Syracuse University chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers and the Black Honors Society. (Photo courtesy of the College of Engineering and Computer Science)
Sophomore guard Quadir Copeland celebrates with fans after his game-winning 3-pointer gave the Orange a last-second victory over the Miami Hurricanes on Jan. 20 in the JMA Wireless Dome. (Photo courtesy of Syracuse Athletics)
New students were welcomed over the weekend during the 2024 Winter New Student Convocation, held in Setnor Auditorium at Crouse College. (Photo by Angela Ryan)
Best wishes to the Syracuse Cheer team as they compete in the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) College Nationals. (Photo courtesy of @cusecheer Instagram)
The sun rising over Lyman Hall on a cold winter day. (Photo by Sandra Costanzo)
Even on a winter day, Syracuse University sees beautiful sunsets. (Photo by Angela Ryan)
