Syracuse University News

Bramsh Khan, a Ph.D. candidate in social science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been awarded a prestigious Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant. The Wenner-Gren Foundation, established in 1941, is dedicated to advancing anthropological knowledge throughout…

Kaitlin Sommer L’26 is always planning ahead. Throughout her life, she has continuously asked herself, “Is there a better or more efficient way to do this?”, “Am I advocating for what I need?”, “How can I figure this out by…

Thirteen students from the Bandier Program in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications recently returned from a three-week journey through Latin America, where they explored the region’s dynamic and rapidly evolving music industry. The immersive trip, led by Bandier…

Julia Fancher, a rising senior majoring in physics and mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), a logic minor in A&S and a member of the Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been renewed as an Astronaut Scholar for…

Using simple objects such as stones, eggs, paper plates, colored markers and a globe, and employing techniques of light, shadow and motion, a dozen Syracuse area high schoolers are making original short films this summer using their smartphones. “Teens With…

University Scholar Jonathan Collard de Beaufort ’25 looked back on all that the Class of 2025 has accomplished and acknowledged what it took to get to Commencement. “I’m here as one of 12 University Scholars, yet I know every single…

As he took the stage at the JMA Wireless Dome Sunday to give the Commencement address, Carmelo Anthony described to graduates how it was a “full-circle moment.” “Standing here in this Dome, this place, where I once played, sweat, dreamt,…

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud reminded graduates to remember those who have supported them during the University’s 2025 Commencement ceremony in the JMA Wireless Dome on May 11. “You did not do this alone. Each of you got here because…

Peter Wirth has a two-fold strategy when it comes to renovating his home. The Brooklyn, New York, native has called Central New York home for more than 40 years. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in Fayetteville, New York, the 1960s-era…

The College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Warehouse Gallery presents the “Spaghetti Junction” summer exhibition, showcasing the work of over 20 artists from the student community at Syracuse University. Combining myriad mediums, this exhibition includes work from both undergraduate and graduate students in wide-ranging academic fields and artistic disciplines.