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Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Deadline for Dropping Classes and Switching to Pass/Fail Extended

Wednesday, March 18, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Syracuse University undergraduate students: As you prepare to transition to online classes following spring break, I am writing to share information to help you navigate the remainder of the spring semester. This message applies to undergraduate students enrolled in…

Health & Society

Health Care Heroes Need a Break, Too

Wednesday, March 18, 2020, By Keith Kobland

Bryce Hruska, assistant professor of public health in the Falk College, studies the mental benefits of taking a break. While most of us can identify with the feeling of getting away from stressful situations, Hruska has studied the actual beneficial…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Updates and Guidance 3.18.20

Wednesday, March 18, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: As we confront the global coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis—as a community and as a country—Syracuse University continues to evolve current polices, practices and procedures, and take new action to provide enhanced support to our…

Business & Economy

Coronavirus And Retail – Likely To Be Two-Sided Coin

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By Daryl Lovell

With the coronavirus pandemic impacting more aspects of American life every day, many are wondering how the retail sector will fare – both for big-box businesses and smaller independent operations. Ray Wimer is an assistant professor of retail practice at…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Retrieving Belongings from Residence Halls and South Campus

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Students, Parents and Families: As a follow-up to my message yesterday, I write to share further information about moving out of residence halls and South Campus apartments. We understand there are many challenges surrounding travel across the globe. As…

Campus & Community

Apply for Summer Institute for Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning by April 19

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By Eric Ferguson

Information Technology Services (ITS), University College and the Office of Faculty Affairs at Syracuse University announce the 2020 Summer Institute for Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning (SITETL). Offered twice in separate, weeklong sessions, SITETL will be held May 18-22 and again…

Arts & Culture

Department of Drama Cancels Public Performances of ‘A Grand Night for Singing’ and ‘On the Lake’

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By News Staff

In response to the emerging situation related to COVID-19—and with an abundance of concern for the well-being of students, staff and patrons—the Syracuse University Department of Drama has canceled all public performances of “A Grand Night for Singing” and “On the…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Libraries Buildings Closed, But Online Resources and Librarians’ Support Remain Available

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Effective today (Tuesday, March 17), Syracuse University Libraries’ buildings will be closed to all patrons until further notice, but the Libraries’ staff will remain available to support students, faculty and staff as they transition to online learning and teaching. Libraries’…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Again Ranks No. 1 in U.S. News & World Report Ranking

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By Jessica Smith

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University once again ranks No. 1 in the nation for public affairs according to the U.S. News & World Report reputational survey. This year, Maxwell shares the top ranking with Indiana…

Campus & Community

Coronavirus Update: Free Bus Tickets Available for Students; Buses Depart Beginning at Noon Today

Tuesday, March 17, 2020, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: Yesterday, Amanda Nicholson, interim deputy senior vice president for enrollment and the student experience, shared a communication with students and parents concerning steps the University is taking to help students still residing on…