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As COVID-19 Pandemic Approaches Fifth Anniversary, What’s Next?

Monday, February 10, 2025, By Daryl Lovell

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic after more than 118,000 cases in 114 countries. As we approach the five-year anniversary of the global public health emergency, there are still many uncertainties about how prepared…

STEM

Student-Athlete Stays Ahead of the Game

Sunday, February 9, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

Liesel Odden ’24, G’25 knows all too well the challenges of being a student-athlete. One minute she’s in the research labs of Link Hall; the next minute, she’s boarding a bus for an away game in a different state. As…

Health & Society

School of Education Launches Mentoring Program to Help Students Explore Careers In and Beyond the Classroom

Sunday, February 9, 2025, By Martin Walls

The School of Education will celebrate Alumni Week 2025 in February by launching EdMentor Connect, a pilot student-alumni mentoring program. EdMentor Connect will pair current undergraduate students with alumni to foster professional growth, enhance career readiness and provide students with…

Campus & Community

Libraries Receives 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award

Tuesday, January 28, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Syracuse University Libraries has been awarded Insight Into Diversity magazine’s 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award. The award recognizes academic libraries who advance the core values of inclusive excellence and belonging through programs and initiatives in technology,…

Campus & Community

School of Architecture Announces Spring 2025 Visiting Critics

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, By Julie Sharkey

Each semester, upper-level School of Architecture students participate in the visiting critic program that brings leading architects and scholars from around the world to the school. Four studios will be held on campus this spring. Erin Cuevas (Boghosian Fellow 2024-2025)…

Campus & Community

In Memoriam: Leonard Elman ’52

Wednesday, January 15, 2025, By Caroline K. Reff

Leonard Elman ’52, a longtime supporter of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), died on Jan. 1, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1931, Elman met his wife, Elise Barnett Elman ’52, while at Syracuse University, where…

Campus & Community

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Tarky J. Lombardi Jr. ’51, L’54, H’87

Monday, January 13, 2025, By Eileen Korey

Longtime Board of Trustees member and dedicated University supporter Tarky J. Lombardi Jr. ’51, L’54, H’87 passed away peacefully on Nov. 24, 2024. Referred to simply as “Tarky” by all those who knew him in the Orange community and around…

Business & Economy

Whitman School Professor Peter Koveos Remembered

Saturday, December 28, 2024, By Dawn McWilliams

Peter Koveos, professor of finance and Kiebach Chair in International Business in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, passed away on Dec. 20, 2024. He was 78. Koveos was born in Athens, Greece. At the age of 17, he…

Business & Economy

Whitman’s Online MBA Program Again Achieves High Ranking by Poets&Quants

Wednesday, December 18, 2024, By Dawn McWilliams

The  Martin J. Whitman School of Management is now ranked No. 30 in the nation for its online MBA program by Poets&Quants. The Poets&Quants’ rankings methodology relies on three categories equally relating to admissions standards, employment outcomes at graduation and academic…

Campus & Community

In Memoriam: Former Trustee Robert E. Dineen Jr.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, By News Staff

In 2014, Robert E. Dineen Jr. L’66 explained the motivation behind what was then the largest gift in the history of the College of Law: “Because of the opportunities and education that the College of Law provided to my parents,…