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Campus & Community

Honor Pearl Washington’s Memory

Wednesday, November 16, 2016, By News Staff

Support Student-Athletes’ Academic Dreams When the men’s basketball team hosts Georgetown in the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Dec. 17, fans will celebrate more than a long-time rivalry with the Hoyas. The event will include a tribute to Syracuse legend Dwayne…

Campus & Community

Schine Box Office: Thanksgiving Break Hours

Tuesday, November 15, 2016, By News Staff

Thanksgiving break hours for the Schine Box Office are as follows: Friday, Nov. 18, noon-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, and Sunday, Nov. 20, CLOSED Monday, Nov. 21, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 11…

Arts & Culture

‘Continuum’ at Palitz Gallery Explores 40 Years of Point of Contact

Monday, November 14, 2016, By Scott McDowell

“Continuum” is an exhibition that celebrates 40 Years of Point of Contact Gallery and does so through the lens of its permanent art collection. Many of the pieces included in the exhibition have been created specifically for Point of Contact…

Campus & Community

Walmart Foundation Presents $5 Million to Institute for Veterans and Military Families

Monday, November 14, 2016, By Keith Kobland

Halftime at the Syracuse University football game this past Saturday featured a check presentation from the Walmart Foundation, which is providing a $5 million dollar grant to the Institute for Veterans and Military Families and the AmericaServes program.

Arts & Culture

Quilts of Valor Donation Made by Hendricks Chapel Quilters Group

Friday, November 11, 2016, By Roxanna Carpenter

The Hendricks Chapel Quilters group recently created a “Quilts of Valor” (QOV) piece, a quilt that says “thank you” and is awarded to a U.S. military service member or veteran. QOV is a nationwide charity, and the quilt built by…

Veterans

Army Cadet Pursues Economics Degree, Officer Commission

Friday, November 11, 2016, By Kathleen Haley

U.S. Army Cadet Kristopher Dendtler ’18 planned to start Veterans Day with the annual 5K run on campus and attend ceremonies later at Hendricks Chapel. On Saturday, he will attend the Stars and Stripes Tailgate at Manley Field House. Among…

Veterans

University to Mark Veterans Day on Friday

Thursday, November 10, 2016, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University, recently named the No. 1 private school in the country in Military Times’ Best for Vets 2017 ranking, has several events planned to honor the nation’s veterans.

Campus & Community

NPHC Legacy Now Set in Stone in Orange Grove

Monday, November 7, 2016, By Shannon Andre

More than three years ago, members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) began discussions on establishing a monument on campus to represent and honor the NPHC’s history.  After a year and half of planning to place this monument in the…

Arts & Culture

Turner Semester M.F.A. Students to Present Los Angeles Exhibition

Friday, November 4, 2016, By Erica Blust

Three master of fine arts (M.F.A.) students in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ (VPA) School of Art who are currently studying and living in Los Angeles as part of the college’s Turner Semester will present the exhibition “Tumult…

Health & Society

University Celebrates Native Heritage Month 2016

Friday, November 4, 2016, By Shannon Andre

Throughout the month of November, the Office of Multicultural Affairs, in collaboration with student organizations and campus partners, hosts Native Heritage Month.  Native Heritage Month offers a variety of speakers, performances, film screenings and other events that celebrate and raise…