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Syracuse University Impact

Students Helping Children’s Hospital Patients Through Play Sessions

Monday, March 3, 2025, By Cathleen O'Hare

Jonida Konjufca was not sure what she wanted to do professionally before she enrolled in the Department of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS), but her professors and coursework soon opened her eyes. “I couldn’t imagine myself anywhere else. HDFS…

Syracuse University Impact

University Community, Sleep in Heavenly Peace Build 88 Beds for Local Children

Thursday, February 27, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Last year, the Syracuse University Volunteer Organization (SUVO) took on its first bed build event on campus. The organization teamed up with the local chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) to build 44 beds for children in the community….

Campus & Community

Drama Department to Remember Christina “Elise” Wobbe ’28 March 2

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By Erica Blust

The Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will host a Celebration of Life in remembrance of first-year musical theater major Christina “Elise” Wobbe on Sunday, March 2, at 6:30 p.m. The gathering, which is…

Veterans

US Navy Veteran Gives Back to the Syracuse Community That Helped Her Excel

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By Charlie Poag

Not long ago, Azar Abdulkadir ’25 was a student at Nottingham High School, receiving help with her homework and English at Syracuse’s Northside Learning Center. Now, several years later, the U.S. Navy veteran prioritizes giving back to the same community…

Campus & Community

How Entrepreneur Jack Wren ’26 Balances Academics, Ice Hockey and Business

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By John Boccacino

The entrepreneurial seeds that Jack Wren ’26 planted as a 5-year-old would eventually grow into a full-fledged career running his own small business producing hats. Even at that young age, Wren possessed a savvy business acumen. He would purchase seed…

Health & Society

Transformative Gift to Social Work Creates Scholars Program for Graduate Students

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By Matt Michael

In addition to her roles as graduate director and associate teaching professor in the School of Social Work, Jennifer C. Genovese, Ph.D., is a New York State licensed certified social worker who has served the Syracuse community and worked in…

Veterans

Micron, Syracuse University Celebrate First 90 to Achieve Semiconductor Certificate Through IVMF’s Onward to Opportunity Program

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By News Staff

Micron and the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University announced that 90 transitioning servicemembers, veterans and military spouses have achieved a certificate of completion in semiconductors through IVMF’s Onward to Opportunity program that puts these…

Health & Society

University Named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for US Students for Third Consecutive Year

Tuesday, February 25, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named Syracuse University a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. students. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received the highest number of applicants selected for the…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Stage Celebrates Friendship and Fandom with ‘King James’

Monday, February 24, 2025, By Joanna Penalva

 Syracuse Stage continues its 2024/2025 season with Pulitzer Prize-nominated playwright Rajiv Joseph’s “King James,” a slam dunk celebration of basketball, friendship and fandom. Directed by Jamil Jude, “King James” is a co-production with Indiana Repertory Theatre and will run Feb….

Campus & Community

Whitman School Breaks Record With Class of 2024 Job Placement and Salaries

Friday, February 21, 2025, By Dawn McWilliams

After proudly walking during Commencement last spring, members of the Class of 2024 from the Martin J. Whitman School of Management were ready to begin a successful future based on their hard work, transformative learning experiences and dedicated career advisors. This…