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Campus & Community

University Announces ‘Unsung Heroes’ in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Thursday, January 27, 2022, By Delaney Van Wey

The 37th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has announced the 2022 Unsung Hero Award winners. The Unsung Hero Award is given to community members, students, faculty and staff who have made positive impacts on the lives…

Arts & Culture

Urban Video Project Opens 2022 With ‘No Emoji for Ennui’ Group Exhibition and Related Screening

Wednesday, January 26, 2022, By Cjala Surratt

Light Work’s Urban Video Project (UVP) presents “No Emoji for Ennui,” a group exhibition featuring the work of filmmakers Lana Z Caplan, Ross Meckfessel, Alison Nguyen and Matt Whitman. The installation will be on view from Jan. 27-March 26 at UVP’s…

Campus & Community

University, City of Syracuse Announce New Service Agreement; Includes Significant New Investments and Revenue Generation

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, By News Staff

For nearly 40 years, Syracuse University and the City of Syracuse have forged an increasingly strong relationship through a service agreement. This agreement outlines how the University and the city will work together to improve public safety, infrastructure, education, culture…

Campus & Community

$5 Million Gift to John A. Lally Athletics Complex Honors the Winning and Giving Spirit of Floyd Little

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, By Eileen Korey

As a member of the Syracuse University band, Howard “Howie” Phanstiel ’70, G’71, had an up-close view of the greatness of No. 44 Floyd Little ’67, H’16. From his seat on the sidelines, instrument in hand, Phanstiel vividly remembers the…

Media, Law & Policy

The Gift of a Professorship to Inspire Generations of Engaged Citizens

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, By Eileen Korey

When the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs opened in 1924, it included a citizenship curriculum for all undergraduates in the liberal arts. Thirty years later, Merle Goldberg traveled from her home in Maryland to Syracuse University, hoping for…

USA Today

‘Secrets of Playboy:’ Hugh Hefner’s former girlfriends, Playmates and employees allege a culture of abuse.

Monday, January 24, 2022, By Lily Datz

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of television, radio and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by USA Today for the article “‘Secrets of Playboy:’ Hugh Hefner’s former girlfriends, Playmates…

Campus & Community

Students Invited to Spring Service and Mission Trips With Christian Outreach

Monday, January 24, 2022, By Delaney Van Wey

Christian Outreach, a student religious and spiritual life group of Hendricks Chapel, is offering students four alternative break service and mission trips during Spring 2022. Three options for spring break include service trips to work with underserved youth in the…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Kent Syverud Delivers 2022 Winter Message to the University Community

Monday, January 24, 2022, By News Staff

Chancellor Kent Syverud shared his 2022 Winter Message to the University community in a virtual message. Below is the text of his remarks. Welcome to the spring semester of 2022. For the second year in a row, our tradition of…

Campus & Community

School of Education Mourns Passing of Ethel Blatt G’77

Monday, January 24, 2022, By Martin Walls

The School of Education is remembering Ethel Blatt G’77, wife of former Dean Burton Blatt, who passed away on Jan. 15 in Albany, New York. In addition to earning a master’s degree in teacher’s education, she was an employee of…

Veterans

Office of Veteran and Military Affairs Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipients

Thursday, January 20, 2022, By Vanessa Marquette

The Office of Veteran and Military Affairs is proud to recognize eight outstanding scholars, as part of the University’s commitment to veterans and military-connected students. These awards are possible thanks to philanthropic commitment from generous donors. They provide distinguished military-connected…