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Students discover ‘a door opened’ by Student Support and RetentionAugust 25, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Division of Student Support and Retention has set out to change SU according to one driving principle: every SU student should earn a degree…

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Kenneth A. Shaw’s Charge and Address to StudentsAugust 22, 2003 Upon certification by the Office of Admissions, I admit you to our community, with all the rights, privileges, and responsibilities pertaining. I charge you to…

Chancellor approves new five-year Academic CalendarMay 21, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s new five-year academic calendar calls for semesters to end earlier, allowing more time for grading and related activities and longer breaks between Fall and Spring semesters. But the…

Family gift to boost Renee Crown Honors ProgramApril 10, 2003Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The family of emeritus trustee Renee Crown has announced a substantial gift to the Renee Crown University Honors program to help strengthen its offerings. The honors program has been…

Student SUccess Initiative establishedMarch 04, 2003Megan Feringtonmafering@syr.edu In a move that reflects the increasing diversity of its students and offerings, the Student SUccess Initiative (SSUI) has been created from the program formerly known as Syracuse Academic Improvement Program (SAIP). Rather…

Student Affairs programming council takes on gender, sex and women’s issues for Spring 2003February 17, 2003Michele M. Jachimmmjachim@syr.edu   From a three-show presentation of The Vagina Monologues to discussion sessions and interactive workshops, students have the opportunity to participate in…

Slutzker Center for International Services prepares for new visa regulationsJanuary 28, 2003Michele Jachimmmjachim@syr.edu Starting Jan. 30, new federal visa regulations will have a significant impact on the more than 2,000 international students and scholars at Syracuse University and SUNY College…

Parents Office to study family involvement in student success and retentionJanuary 22, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Parents Office will launch a two year study of ways to support families of students from historically underrepresented groups and to enhance student…

Syracuse University Senate votes to approve proposal for 2003-04 budgetJanuary 16, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The University Senate of Syracuse University voted today to approve a proposed budget that slows salary increases from 3.5 percent to 3 percent annually and freezes…

Parents Office wins grant to study family involvement on student success and retentionDecember 11, 2002Sharon Foldes Syracuse University’s Parents Office will embark on a two year study of ways to support families of students from historically underrepresented groups and to…