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Military Times Names Syracuse No. 1 Private Institution on 2019 Best Colleges for Vets List

Syracuse University’s commitment to serving veterans and military families has garnered recognition from Military Times as the No. 1 private school and No. 4 institution
News Staff Oct. 23, 2018

Syracuse University Revises Sexual Harassment Policy Following New Guidelines Issued by New York State

New York State issued new guidelines for sexual harassment policies and procedures for all employers in the state. The new guidelines, issued last week, go
News Staff Oct. 9, 2018
Syracuse University Revises Sexual Harassment Policy Following New Guidelines Issued by New York State

Dean Liz Liddy Announces Retirement, Plans to Conclude Tenure as Dean of School of Information Studies

School of Information Studies (iSchool) Dean Liz Liddy has been a student, a professor, a dean (twice) and a member of the Chancellor’s executive team
News Staff Sept. 7, 2018

Michael ’72 and Susan Thonis Establish Second Endowed Professorship of Earth Sciences

Tripti Bhattacharya, assistant professor of Earth sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences and an expert in climate science, has been named the Thonis
Kelly Homan Rodoski Sept. 6, 2018

Marvin ’63 and Helaine ’65 Lender Establish Multidisciplinary Center for Social Justice with $5 Million Gift

Syracuse University alumnus Marvin Lender ’63 and his wife Helaine (Gold) ’65 have turned their lifelong commitment to social justice and greater understanding among people
News Staff Sept. 4, 2018
Marvin ’63 and Helaine ’65 Lender Establish Multidisciplinary Center for Social Justice with $5 Million Gift

Syracuse University Exceeds $150 Million Fundraising Goal, Broadens Donor Support and Experiences Significant Boost in $1 Million Gifts

Syracuse University has achieved and exceeded its ambitious fundraising goal for the 2018 fiscal year, spurred in part by the excitement, energy and commitment generated
News Staff Aug. 27, 2018
Syracuse University Exceeds $150 Million Fundraising Goal, Broadens Donor Support and Experiences Significant Boost in $1 Million Gifts

Incoming Class Distinguished by Highest Average SAT Score in Institution’s History, Significant Spike in Applications Leads to One of the Most Academically Competitive Classes to Date

This week, Syracuse University welcomes one of the most academically competitive classes it has recruited in the institution’s history. That’s evidenced by a 17-point jump
News Staff Aug. 23, 2018
Incoming Class Distinguished by Highest Average SAT Score in Institution’s History, Significant Spike in Applications Leads to One of the Most Academically Competitive Classes to Date

Invest Syracuse Progress: Syracuse University Launches Signature Hires Initiative

Syracuse University has launched a new Signature Hires Initiative to strengthen teaching and research capacity through the addition of 100 new faculty over the next
News Staff June 6, 2018

Planning for Syracuse University’s 150th Anniversary Enters New Phase, Steering Committee Seeks Volunteers

Syracuse University’s Sesquicentennial Steering Committee has moved forward in designing a distinctive and inclusive plan to celebrate the University’s upcoming 150th anniversary. Since its appointment
News Staff May 31, 2018
Planning for Syracuse University’s 150th Anniversary Enters New Phase, Steering Committee Seeks Volunteers

Syracuse University Announces $118 Million Investment to Create a New Stadium Experience

A new fixed roof, a vertically hung scoreboard, state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, improved accessibility and added Wi-Fi capabilities are just a handful of features
News Staff May 14, 2018

Five New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Syracuse University has announced the election of five new members to its Board of Trustees. The new members include alumni Harold “Hal” Fetner ’83 and
Kathleen Haley May 14, 2018
Five New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

April 25 Campus Conversation Recap

On Wednesday, April 25, Syracuse University, in partnership with students and student leaders, hosted a Campus Conversation. The event, which was held in Hendricks Chapel,
News Staff May 9, 2018
April 25 Campus Conversation Recap

Reception April 29 to Honor Chancellor’s Respect For Haudenosaunee

Skä·noñh: Great Law of Peace Center and the Onondaga Nation will honor Chancellor Kent Syverud for his commitment to enhancing the University’s relationship with the
News Staff April 26, 2018

Syracuse University Celebrates Life of Honorary Trustee Martin J. Whitman ’49, H’08

Martin J. Whitman ’49, H’08, an investment industry visionary and generous benefactor to Syracuse University and its management school that bears his name, passed away
News Staff April 17, 2018

Two-Day Series of Events will Honor Chancellor Emeritus Kenneth and Mary Ann Shaw

Chancellor Emeritus Kenneth A. “Buzz” H’04 and Mary Ann Shaw H’04 will visit the Syracuse University campus April 19-20 for a special two-day celebration honoring
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 17, 2018
Two-Day Series of Events will Honor Chancellor Emeritus Kenneth and Mary Ann Shaw

One University Awards, Celebrating Excellence, Will be Held April 20

The Syracuse University community will come together on Friday, April 20, for the second annual One University Awards Ceremony, celebrating excellence around the University. The
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 13, 2018
One University Awards, Celebrating Excellence, Will be Held April 20

University Professor and Dean Emeritus John Palmer Named as Syracuse University Mace Bearer

Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed John Palmer, University Professor and dean emeritus of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, as the Syracuse University
News Staff April 5, 2018
University Professor and Dean Emeritus John Palmer Named as Syracuse University Mace Bearer

Plaque Dedication, Tolling of Chimes to Commemorate Life and Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Hendricks Chapel, in partnership with Chancellor Kent Syverud and Dr. Ruth Chen, will host a plaque dedication and unveiling honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther
News Staff April 3, 2018
Plaque Dedication, Tolling of Chimes to Commemorate Life and Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.