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Chancellor Syverud, Syracuse University Leadership to Visit Alumni in China

Friday, April 27, 2018, By Chris Velardi

Chancellor Kent Syverud headlines a team of University leadership traveling to China to participate in a series of programs for University alumni, students and families during the month of May. “Syracuse Around the World” will be held in Hong Kong…

The Post Standard

Gorovitz: Youth to Lead Gun Control Fight

Friday, April 27, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and current philosophy professor Samuel Gorovitz, recently authored an opinion piece for the  Syracuse Post Standard about youth and gun control. While he notes the centuries-old traditions surrounding gun control, he…

Arts & Culture

2017-18 Raymond Carver Reading Series Concludes with Author Julie Otsuka

Wednesday, April 18, 2018, By Kevin Morrow

Award-winning author Julie Otsuka is the final speaker in the 2017-18 Raymond Carver Reading Series. She will participate in a Q&A session at 3:45 p.m. and do an author reading at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, in Huntington Beard…

STEM

Innovation Orange: Jane Read

Wednesday, April 18, 2018, By Joseph M. Heslin

Jane Read, an associate professor of geography in the Maxwell School, specializes in research relating to geospatial technologies. These can include geographic information systems along with remote sensing for aerial photography and drone imagery, all in the name of better understanding…

Campus & Community

Steering Committee Formed to Lead Disability Services Audit

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced a 16-member steering committee comprised of faculty, staff and students to oversee a comprehensive audit of disability services across campus. The steering committee will be responsible for identifying a national consultant to conduct the audit, and…

Arts & Culture

‘Joy of Close Reading’ Conference Will Remember Prof. Hope Glidden

Tuesday, April 17, 2018, By Cyndi Moritz

“The Joy of Close Reading in Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Studies” is the name of a conference that will be held Friday, April 27, in memory of Professor Hope Glidden, a distinguished scholar of early modern French literature and member…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud, Provost Wheatly Call on Academic Leadership to Support Bold Growth in Study Abroad

Monday, April 16, 2018, By News Staff

Last week, Chancellor Kent Syverud and Provost Michele Wheatly welcomed Syracuse University’s eight international center directors to campus and outlined their vision for further internationalizing the Syracuse experience. The reception, attended by academic and administrative leadership, faculty, directors and students…

Campus & Community

Quinn XCII, YBN Nahmir, Orange Calderón Headline Mayfest 2018

Friday, April 13, 2018, By News Staff

University  Union has  announced  the  entertainment for Mayfest 2018, featuring  singer-­songwriter Quinn  XCII, rapper YBN Nahmir and DJ-­producer Orange Calderón. Gates for the event will open at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 27, in Walnut Park. With his ability to…

Campus & Community

Apply to Become a Peer Facilitator with the Syracuse Reads Program

Friday, April 13, 2018, By News Staff

The new Syracuse Reads Program for all first-year and transfer students kicks off this fall with Trevor Noah’s book “Born a Crime.” Student peer facilitators will engage new students in discussions on the book and receive a $400 stipend. The…

Campus & Community

Campus Buildings Readying for Warmer Weather

Wednesday, April 11, 2018, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

In anticipation of warmer weather, Campus Facilities Administration and Services (CFAS) has begun preparations in campus buildings that are served by the University’s Chilled Water Plant. In case of a rise in the temperature, air conditioning will be available by Monday,…