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Campus & Community

Office of Diversity and Inclusion Creates Dialogue Series for Supervisors

Tuesday, June 30, 2020, By News Staff

UPDATE: The first sessions in this series—listed below for July 6, 8 and 10—have reached capacity. Additional sessions are being planned. New dates will be announced once details are finalized. To join a wait list for the additional offerings, visit…

Marketplace

“More advertisers are joining the Facebook boycott”

Friday, June 26, 2020, By Lily Datz

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the Marketplace story “More advertisers are joining the Facebook boycott.” The call for Facebook to create more policies to regulate hate speech and misinformation is growing, and…

AdWeek

“If You Want Your Branch to Be a Friend, You Can’t Walk Away From a Conversation About Race”

Friday, June 26, 2020, By Lily Datz

Beth Egan, associate professor of advertising in the Newhouse School, wrote an opinion piece for AdWeek titled “If You Want Your Brand to Be a Friend, You Can’t Walk Away From a Conversation About Race.” Egan argues that now more…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Waives SAT, ACT Scores for 2021 Admission amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Wednesday, June 24, 2020, By News Staff

Responding to the extraordinary circumstances facing high school students and families due to COVID-19, Syracuse University has announced that SAT and ACT test scores will not be required for submission in the application process for fall 2021 admission. “The coronavirus…

Media, Law & Policy

‘ADA Live!’ Celebrates 30th Anniversary of ADA with the Honorable Tony Coelho

Wednesday, June 24, 2020, By News Staff

On Wednesday, July 1, at 1 p.m. ET, the “ADA Live!” podcast will feature an interview with the Honorable Tony Coelho, the chief sponsor of the ADA bill in the House of Representatives. The podcast will be available at SoundCloud “ADA…

Arts & Culture

Virtual Event: A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Seretta C. McKnight ’80

Tuesday, June 23, 2020, By Delaney Van Wey

The Black Celestial Choral Ensemble (BCCE) at Hendricks Chapel has served as an important part of the Syracuse University community for over 40 years. The Rev. Dr. Seretta C. McKnight ’80, founder of the BCCE, will join Hendricks Chapel Dean…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Libraries Resumes Limited Access to Physical Collections

Monday, June 22, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Beginning today, Syracuse University Libraries has resumed limited access to physical collections as part of a gradual, phased reopening for members of the campus community. The Libraries provides electronic delivery of articles scanned from print journals as well as book…

Media, Law & Policy

Top Ad Agencies Attend First-Ever Virtual Newhouse Creative Advertising Portfolio Review

Monday, June 22, 2020, By News Staff

In April, advertising professionals from 24 agencies met with Newhouse School seniors and graduate students for the Syracuse University Newhouse Creative Advertising Portfolio Review. It’s the fourth year for the event, but the first time it has been held in…

Campus & Community

Virtual Event: A Conversation with Bea González

Tuesday, June 16, 2020, By Delaney Van Wey

Bea González, longtime leader at Syracuse University and in the greater Syracuse community, will join Hendricks Chapel Dean Brian Konkol for a virtual conversation on Wednesday, June 17, at 7 p.m. Their discussion will focus on González’s years of service…

Campus & Community

Statement from Chancellor Kent Syverud

Monday, June 15, 2020, By News Staff

Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) Americans are protected from employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We applaud this decision, while recognizing that it does…