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Syracuse University to Award Four Honorary Degrees at 2019 Commencement

Monday, April 22, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

An international diplomat and champion for human rights; a global executive and philanthropist; an expert economist and leader in U.S. monetary policymaking; and a successful family business entrepreneur and social justice philanthropist will be awarded honorary degrees at Syracuse University’s…

Campus & Community

Employ and Mentor CNY Students for Free

Monday, April 22, 2019, By Joyce LaLonde

For the 12th year, Syracuse University is teaming up with Central New York (CNY) Works for the Summer Youth Mentoring/Employment Program. The program, funded by CNY Works, places local students ages 16 to 20 in campus departments to work over…

Campus & Community

Get Your Tickets Now for Syracuse University Day at Citi Field

Monday, April 22, 2019, By Kevin Morrow

Tickets are on sale for Syracuse University Day at Citi Field featuring the New York Mets (parent team of the Syracuse Mets) hosting the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, June 9. Gates open at 11:10 a.m., with the first pitch at…

Campus & Community

Mayfest 2019 Need-to-Knows

Friday, April 19, 2019, By Teagan Cyan Peacock

Mayfest 2019 is Friday, April 26, from 1 to 6 p.m. in Walnut Park. With new features and information, students should plan ahead. Below is information on what attendees need to know. The Artists As announced by University Union, this…

Media, Law & Policy

Amy Falkner Named Interim Dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

Thursday, April 18, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly announced today that Amy Falkner, senior associate dean for academic affairs and associate professor of advertising, will become interim dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, effective immediately. Falkner, who has been…

Campus & Community

Winners Announced for One University Assessment Poster Session

Thursday, April 18, 2019, By Joyce LaLonde

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment (IEA) hosted the inaugural One University Assessment Poster Session on Friday, April 5. The event showcased and celebrated the assessment activities of Syracuse University’s academic, co-curricular and functional areas. There were 19 poster…

Media Tip Sheets

Experts in French Architecture and History for Notre-Dame Fire

Wednesday, April 17, 2019, By Ellen Mbuqe

Reporters looking for insight on the architecture or French history after the fire on the Notre-Dame cathedral, please see comments from two Syracuse University faculty members. Samantha Herrick is an associate professor of history and specializes in the Middle Ages and is the…

Media Tip Sheets

Malls Continuing To Face Volatile Retail Market

Wednesday, April 17, 2019, By Kerri D. Howell

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – As the retail industry’s brick and mortar stores continue to struggle against the growing online shopping trend, commercial real estate is now facing new financial challenges. In the wake of a recent report that DestiNY USA, a…

Media Tip Sheets

Cathedrals Like Notre Dame Were The Skyscrapers Of Their Time, Says Architecture and Engineering Professor

Tuesday, April 16, 2019, By Daryl Lovell

On Monday, a fire broke out at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris that completely burned its spire and severely damaged much of the roof. The Paris fire chief reports the structure had been “saved and preserved as a whole,”…