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Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Place in the Finals of the 2024 New York Business Plan Competition

Two Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams placed in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by Upstate
Cristina Hatem May 8, 2024
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Place in the Finals of the 2024 New York Business Plan Competition

Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students

A trio of first-generation college students have demonstrated hard work and resiliency and shown how they ultimately set themselves on the path that will culminate
John Boccacino May 8, 2024
Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students

College of Law Celebrates the Class of 2024 Commencement

On Friday, May 3, the College of Law held its Commencement exercises for the Class of 2024, which included 208 recipients of the juris doctor
Robert Conrad May 7, 2024
College of Law Celebrates the Class of 2024 Commencement

2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

Two Syracuse University students have been named as student cultural ambassadors through the U.S.-UK Fulbright Commission’s UK Summer Institute program. They are Keona Bukhari-Adams ’27,
2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

Syracuse University Commencement Visitor Information

Dear Parents, Families and Loved Ones: In just a few days, Syracuse University will celebrate the academic accomplishments of roughly 6,700 students at this year’s
News Staff May 7, 2024
Syracuse University Commencement Visitor Information

IDJC Report Tracks Influence of Social Media Ads on Presidential Primaries

More than 1,800 groups have collectively spent an estimated $15.3 million to pay for social media advertising that mentions President Joe Biden, former President Donald
News Staff May 7, 2024
IDJC Report Tracks Influence of Social Media Ads on Presidential Primaries

Whitman School Announces Lisa Fontenelli ’86 as Convocation Speaker

The Whitman School of Management is proud to announce that Lisa Fontenelli ’86 (Whitman School/S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications) will be the school's Class
Dawn McWilliams May 6, 2024
Whitman School Announces Lisa Fontenelli ’86 as Convocation Speaker

Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know

Bring on the pomp and circumstance! Graduates, it’s time for Commencement Weekend 2024! It’s the moment to recognize your academic accomplishments and celebrate with family
News Staff May 6, 2024
Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know

Hendricks Chapel’s Mindfulness Certification Program Offers Direction and Reduces Stress

When Sensei JoAnn Cooke began as a Buddhist chaplain at Hendricks Chapel, she had no idea of the coming global pandemic and the impact it
Dara Harper May 6, 2024
Hendricks Chapel’s Mindfulness Certification Program Offers Direction and Reduces Stress

Saraswati Dhakal G’24 Embraces Role as Mental Health Counselor and Advocate

Before pursuing a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the School of Education, Saraswati Dhakal G’24 served as a transplant coordinator and operation
John Boccacino May 6, 2024
Saraswati Dhakal G’24 Embraces Role as Mental Health Counselor and Advocate

Syracuse Stage Closes Out 50th Anniversary Season With Heartwarming Irish Musical ‘Once’

Syracuse Stage concludes its 50th Anniversary Season with “Once,” the irresistible Tony-award winning musical based on John Carney’s beloved 2007 Oscar-winning film. First seen on
News Staff May 5, 2024
Syracuse Stage Closes Out 50th Anniversary Season With Heartwarming Irish Musical ‘Once’

Engaged and Accomplished Alumni Honored With Maxwell Centennial Awards

A longtime city manager committed to cultivating future public servants. A retired managing director dedicated to volunteerism and philanthropy. A public health pioneer who has
Jessica Youngman May 3, 2024
Engaged and Accomplished Alumni Honored With Maxwell Centennial Awards

Jim Stone’s Falk College Legacy: Service to the Advisory Board and Legislative Policy Day  

When Jim Stone started his first year at Syracuse University in 1958, he had every intention of following in his parents’ footsteps and becoming a
Matt Michael May 3, 2024
Jim Stone’s Falk College Legacy: Service to the Advisory Board and Legislative Policy Day  

Heather Stauffer Joins SU Press as Editor-in-Chief

Heather E. Stauffer recently joined Syracuse University Press (SU Press) as the new editor-in-chief. Prior to that, Stauffer was a legal writer at Brown Immigration
Lisa Kuerbis May 3, 2024
Heather Stauffer Joins SU Press as Editor-in-Chief

Inaugural Whitman Dean’s Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Challenge Awards $25,000 in Prizes

Bandages that monitor for diabetic foot ulcers and creating safe spaces for conversations about sexual wellness and self-love were just some of the winning innovations
Caroline K. Reff May 3, 2024
Inaugural Whitman Dean’s Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Challenge Awards $25,000 in Prizes

Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Fourteen Syracuse University students and alumni have been named as 2024 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Five students were also chosen
Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Breaking Into Male-Dominated Fields: How 3 Talented Students Are Blazing a Trail

Women have traditionally found themselves outnumbered by their male counterparts when it comes to jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, as only
John Boccacino May 2, 2024
Breaking Into Male-Dominated Fields: How 3 Talented Students Are Blazing a Trail

Study: Pandemic Policies Linked to Overdose Spike

Drug overdose rates skyrocketed in the United States during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the National Institutes of Health, more than
Daryl Lovell May 2, 2024
Study: Pandemic Policies Linked to Overdose Spike