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Chancellor Kent Syverud Provides Update on New Leadership Appointments at University Senate

Wednesday, March 23, 2022, By News Staff

Thank you, Professor Stokes-Rees. Good afternoon. I hope everyone had a good spring break and is ready for the fast-moving second half of the semester. Before I begin what are going to be really brief updates, I want to take…

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Mary Grace A. Almandrez Named Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the appointment of Mary Grace A. Almandrez to the position of vice president for diversity and inclusion. Almandrez brings with her nearly 25 years of experience in higher education, having served in leadership…

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The Present Family Legacy of Love: A Forever Orange Story

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By Eileen Korey

Just a few days after Jane Werner Present ’56 died, students at Syracuse University received a gift from her … in the form of a reading by New York Times bestselling author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah G’16, the Jane and Daniel…

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Student Employee of the Year Nominations Open

Monday, March 21, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

Throughout a variety of roles including, but not limited to, Food Services, Bird Library, the Barnes Center at The Arch and more, approximately 6,500 student employees are hired annually. Employment experiences help support campus, provide financial assistance and ultimately cultivate…

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COVID-19 Update: Return from Spring Break Reminders

Friday, March 18, 2022, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Families: As spring break comes to an end, I hope you are feeling recharged and ready to tackle the final weeks of the Spring 2022 semester. Whether you traveled away from campus or spent your…

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Syracuse University Extends Test Optional Policy for Students Applying for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 Admission

Thursday, March 17, 2022, By News Staff

Recognizing the significant impact COVID-19 continues to have on college-bound students and their families, Syracuse University today announced it will extend its test optional policy and will not require SAT or ACT scores for students applying for Fall 2023 and…

STEM

National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow to Join Mathematics Department

Wednesday, March 16, 2022, By News Staff

Lawrence Mouillé will join the College of Arts and Sciences’ (A&S) mathematics department in July 2022 for a three-year appointment as a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded postdoctoral fellow. The Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MSPRF—pronounced “mouseproof”) is among the most…

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Researchers Explore the Factors That Shaped the Cauca River Canyon in the Andes

Wednesday, March 16, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

With steep walls and deep valleys, the Grand Canyon in the western United States or the massive gorges that saw through the margins of the Tibetan Plateau are some of the most awesome and spectacular landforms on the planet. But…

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New Book Edited by School of Education Faculty Explores Live-Actor Simulations as Effective Training for Real-World Educational Challenges

Tuesday, March 15, 2022, By Martin Walls

The School of Education is a pioneer and international leader in the use of experiential, immersive methods of professional development for educators and other professionals, especially the use of live-actor simulations, otherwise known as clinical simulations. A new book, published…

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David K. Whitmore Named Vice President for Advancement, Academic Affairs

Monday, March 14, 2022, By News Staff

As part of the $1.5 billion Forever Orange Campaign, Syracuse University recently announced the launch of the Forever Orange Faculty Excellence Program, an initiative focused on advancing academic excellence. To support that ambitious effort, today, Matt Ter Molen, senior vice…