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Ash Wednesday Schedule Announced

Thursday, February 20, 2025, By Dara Harper

Ash Wednesday is March 5, marking the beginning of the Christian season of Lent. Lent is a 40-day period of reflection that guides people of Christian faith to the “Triduum,” or Sacred Three Days, that begins on the evening of…

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Champion ’CUSE: Syracuse University Athletics Launches Sweeping $50M Campaign to Create Champions and Win Championships

Thursday, February 20, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse University Athletics today announced the launch of Champion ’CUSE: The Campaign for Syracuse Athletics—a sweeping $50 million fundraising campaign aimed at leveling up its success—on and off the playing fields—and across all its 20 NCAA Division 1 programs. Champion…

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Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on New Federal Administration, Budget and Retirement of DPS Chief

Thursday, February 20, 2025, By News Staff

Good Afternoon. These are interesting times for American higher education. Since the last meeting of the University Senate on Jan. 22, there have been almost daily developments coming from Washington concerning law, regulation, and policy applying to colleges and universities….

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University Remembers the Legacy of Francis McMillan Parks

Thursday, February 20, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Francis McMillan Parks, former director of Students Offering Service and African American Programs in Hendricks Chapel and a beloved community storyteller, died on Jan. 12. She was 87. Parks grew up in Odessa, Texas. She earned a bachelor’s degree in…

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Head of U.S. Division of Italian Soccer League Meets With Falk College Students

Wednesday, February 19, 2025, By Cathleen O'Hare

Andy Mitchell, managing director of Lega Serie A USA (the American division of Italy’s preeminent soccer league), recently visited Falk College to speak with students in the SPM/SAL 300 “Italian Football: Impact and Outcomes” class. The course includes a spring break…

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Experts Available: NY Prison Strikes; National Guard Deployment

Wednesday, February 19, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

With New York’s prison guard strike leading to Governor Hochul deploying the National Guard and a tentative deal now in place, questions remain about the broader implications for incarcerated individuals, corrections policy, and labor rights. I have three Syracuse University…

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The Life-Changing Benefits of a Fall Study Abroad Experience (Podcast)

Wednesday, February 19, 2025, By John Boccacino

As part its academic strategic plan, “Leading With Distinction,” the University is committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities so that all undergraduates can study abroad or away before they graduate. More than 50% of students explore the world through…

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Qualitative Data Repository: A National Resource for Managing Qualitative Data Across the Social Sciences

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, By Diane Stirling

Syracuse University is home to the only data repository in the nation dedicated to the archiving, storage and sharing of digital data collected through qualitative and multi-method research in the social sciences and related disciplines. The Qualitative Data Repository (QDR),…

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Tyler Center for Global Studies Awards Grant to University to Fund International Travel for Research and Creative Projects

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, By News Staff

The Tyler Center for Global Studies has awarded a $20,000 grant to Syracuse Abroad and the Syracuse Office for Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement (SOURCE). Tyler Center Fellowships will fund international travel (up to $5,000) for undergraduate research and creative projects….

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‘A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile’ Continues Department of Drama’s 2024/2025 Season

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, By Joanna Penalva

The Syracuse University Department of Drama continues the 2024/2025 season with the uniquely engaging “A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile” by MJ Kaufman, directed by Daniella Caggiano. Performances will be held Feb. 21 to March 2 in the…