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Business & Economy

LaunchPad Student Teams Sweep Award Competitions, Winning Nearly $80,000 in Fall 2019

Monday, December 9, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

Numerous student startup teams from the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars in Bird Library (LaunchPad) have won business competitions and prizes totaling $79,500 during the Fall 2019 semester. The LaunchPad is Syracuse University’s innovation hub, connecting the entire University’s resource-rich…

Campus & Community

Students Create #OneCuse Social Media Campaign to Unify University Community

Monday, December 9, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

“I must continue to do my part and make it clear that any racist rhetoric is unacceptable.” “It is up to us to unite and fill this campus with love instead of hate.” “Protect each other and stand together.” These…

Campus & Community

Students Invited to Participate in Campus Engagement Committees

Monday, December 9, 2019, By Shannon Andre

Syracuse University invites students to join campus engagement committees, which have been created to encourage continued student involvement in collective efforts to support an inclusive, equitable, safe and welcoming campus community for all. Members of the committees will provide input,…

Campus & Community

Students Raise Service Dogs in Training as Part of Their Life on Campus

Friday, December 6, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

You may have noticed “Princeton” and “Waltham” around campus this fall: attending classes, hanging out on the Shaw Quad, living on South Campus and making new friends. These two friendly faces aren’t here for the academics but a different type…

Campus & Community

Library Fines Due? Donate Food Instead!

Wednesday, November 27, 2019, By Cristina Hatem

In the spirit of the holidays, Syracuse University Libraries will participate in “Food for Fines” between Monday, Dec. 2, and Friday, Dec. 13. Patrons with overdue circulation fines can reduce their fines by $1 for each healthy, nonperishable food item…

Media, Law & Policy

With the Innovation Law Center’s Help, a SUNY-ESF Professor ‘Ticks Away’ at a Growing Bug Problem

Monday, November 25, 2019, By News Staff

The world measures 510 million square kilometers in surface area. Think about how small you are on that scale. Now think about something—an arachnid—even smaller, around 10 millimeters at biggest. One would assume that such a small speck couldn’t possibly…

Campus & Community

Message from Chancellor Kent Syverud

Thursday, November 21, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: This morning I shared that I would be meeting with a group of Jewish students to hear their concerns and to work toward solutions. The students and I discussed and agreed to these…

Campus & Community

Message from Chancellor Kent Syverud

Thursday, November 21, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: In response to real concerns raised by members of our community, the leadership team and I have worked in good faith—to support the thoughtful, forward-thinking and constructive solutions offered by many of our…

Campus & Community

Safety, Academic Operations and Resources

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: We are writing this morning to provide you an update on campus safety, academic operations and resources. At this time, let us first say this unequivocally: while many in our community have experienced deep pain,…

Campus & Community

Resources and Support for Your Student

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Orange Families: We are writing this morning to provide you an update on campus safety and security, and resources and services available to your student. At this time, let us say this unequivocally: there have been no credible or…