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Commencement Speech by New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof

Sunday, May 12, 2013, By News Staff

Now, I hope that you students now appreciate that ancient wisdom “the tassel is worth the hassle.” It sounds a little better in Latin, but you get the idea. And a special congratulations to all you moms out there, Happy Mother’s Day!

Student Speech by University Scholar Jaime Bernstein

Sunday, May 12, 2013, By News Staff

Student address from Syracuse University News on Vimeo. The human heart beats 100,000 times a day, 35 million times a year, and 3 billion times in a lifetime. With each beat blood circulates throughout the body delivering the nutrients essential…

Arts & Culture

‘An Iliad’: Powerful Adaptation of an Ancient Tale

Thursday, May 9, 2013, By News Staff

One of the world’s oldest stories comes to life from the point of view of a single poet in “An Iliad,” directed by Penny Metropulos at Syracuse Stage.

Campus & Community

Everly to Receive 2013 Prize for Excellence in Master’s Level Teaching

Tuesday, May 7, 2013, By News Staff

At this year’s College of Arts and Sciences Master’s Convocation, Kathryn Everly, associate professor Spanish, will be awarded the 2013 Prize for Excellence in Master’s Level Teaching.

Campus & Community

Bid through May 12 in Syracuse Stage’s First Online Auction Fundraiser

Wednesday, May 1, 2013, By News Staff

Syracuse Stage’s first online auction fundraiser is under way and open for bidding through May 12 at www.BiddingForGood.com/SyracuseStage, or on the Bidding For Good smartphone app. Bidding For Good is a charitable e-commerce company that connects fundraisers, cause-conscious shoppers and…

Getting to Know: Ronald J. Taylor ’15

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Ronald J. Taylor ’15 took to the stage at this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in the Carrier Dome and issued a challenge to students in a searing monologue based on King’s “Mountaintop” speech. Taylor encouraged students to find…

HEOP Presents Annual Honors

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By Eileen Jevis

Syracuse University’s Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) presented its annual academic awards on April 19 at Drumlins Country Club. HEOP is a special admission program for part-time students whose financial and educational backgrounds would prohibit them from…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Announces Samantha Power as Graduate Convocation Speaker

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By News Staff

Pulitzer-Prize winning author and foreign policy scholar Samantha Power will deliver the Maxwell School’s graduate convocation address on Friday, May 10, at Hendricks Chapel. The convocation  at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel is open to all members of the Syracuse…

The Ripple Effect: Phanstiel Talks about Giving

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Howie Phanstiel ’70, G’71 shares his path to a greater understanding of giving back A few years ago, Howie Phanstiel ’70, G’71 was sidelined by a torn Achilles tendon that left him in a cast for several months. The injury…

Temporary Parking, Traffic Changes Created by Mayfest

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By Keith Kobland

With the semester winding down, students are preparing for final projects and exams. They’ll have a chance to unwind this Friday, but it will cause some changes in the traffic patterns and parking. Syracuse University will be holding its annual…