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New York State Senator Rachel May Honors Syracuse University for Its 150th Anniversary

Wednesday, March 25, 2020, By Kathleen Haley

Syracuse University received a special acknowledgement recently from New York State government in honor of the University’s 150th anniversary. State Senator Rachel May recognized the University in a message on the floor of the New York State Senate on March…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Room and Board/Meal Plan Refunds and Credits

Wednesday, March 25, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Parents and Families: I write to share further information regarding Spring 2020 refunds and credits. We understand that students and families have questions and concerns. Please know, we are working with urgency to address them. First and foremost,…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update and New Guidance 3.24.20

Tuesday, March 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: Today marks the 150-year anniversary of Syracuse University’s founding. Over the course of those 150 years, the University and its students, faculty, staff and alumni have experienced unexpected challenges and hardship on many…

Campus & Community

Registration for Online Summer Sessions Starts Tomorrow

Tuesday, March 24, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, None of us can predict the course of COVID-19 and when social distancing guidelines will be lifted. As such, and after evaluating the extent of residential programming that has occurred during Maymester and summer sessions, Syracuse University is…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Marks Sesquicentennial Anniversary—National Orange Day—March 24

Tuesday, March 24, 2020, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Each year, to commemorate Syracuse University’s founding on March 24, 1870, our University community comes together to honor the milestone through participation in community service projects and displays of school spirit around the globe. This year, National Orange Day falls…

Campus & Community

2020 SCRC Faculty Fellows Program Deadline Extended

Monday, March 23, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

The Special Collections Research Center at Syracuse University Libraries (SCRC) has extended the proposal deadline to Friday, April 17 at 5 p.m. for two faculty fellows who would like to provide students with an opportunity to handle, analyze and interpret…

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Coronavirus Update: Room and Board Refunds, Commencement 2020

Monday, March 23, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: In response to the COVID-19 health emergency, Syracuse University made the difficult but necessary decision to suspend residential instruction for the remainder of the spring semester. Since that time, faculty and staff from…

Arts & Culture

Cruel April 2020 Kicks Off with a Livestream Reading by Natalie Scenters-Zapico on April 2

Monday, March 23, 2020, By News Staff

Point of Contact will once again host nationally and internationally celebrated poets for this year’s Cruel April Reading Series, which will be held Thursdays in April at 6 p.m. In response to the rapidly developing situation surrounding COVID-19, Point of…

Media, Law & Policy

Mark J. Lodato Named Dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

Monday, March 23, 2020, By News Staff

Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost Zhanjiang “John” Liu today announced the selection of Mark J. Lodato as dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Lodato comes to Syracuse from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication…

Campus & Community

Expanded Pass/Fail Grading Option Offered for Spring 2020 Semester

Sunday, March 22, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Syracuse University Undergraduate Students: In a previous message, I indicated that we have extended the deadline to April 3 for undergraduate students to choose the pass/fail grading option. In light of the quickly developing COVID-19 pandemic and in recognition…