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Juniors Cordiana Cozier, Matthew Cufari and Ellen Jorgensen Named 2022 Goldwater Scholars

Wednesday, March 30, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Three Syracuse University juniors—Cordiana Cozier, Matthew Cufari and Ellen Jorgensen—have been selected for the 2022 Goldwater Scholarship, the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship awarded in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics in the United States. This is the first time Syracuse…

Arts & Culture

Mona Eikel-Pohen Wins Outstanding German Program Development and Advocacy Award

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By News Staff

Mona Eikel-Pohen, assistant teaching professor of German in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL), has been selected as the recipient of the Outstanding German Program Development and Advocacy award by the 2021 American Council on the Teaching of…

Campus & Community

Applications are Open for Shared Competencies Student Ambassadors

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University is seeking current first-year students from each school and college to be a part of its Shared Competencies Student Ambassador program. Student Ambassadors will represent the Shared Competencies on campus by spreading awareness of the learning goals to…

Campus & Community

‘I Am Home!’: Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 Excited to Lead Women’s Basketball Program

Tuesday, March 29, 2022, By John Boccacino

Syracuse University has always been home for Felisha Legette-Jack ’89. Growing up in a Syracuse Housing Authority building, Legette-Jack dreamed of taking her basketball talents to only one place—Syracuse University—following a decorated career at Nottingham High School. The University was…

Campus & Community

Lily Chishan Wong Named Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2022-23

Monday, March 28, 2022, By Julie Sharkey

The School of Architecture has announced that architect Lily Chishan Wong is the Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2022–23. Wong will succeed current fellow Assistant Professor Leen Katrib. The Boghosian Fellowship at the School of Architecture—established in early 2015 in…

Campus & Community

ACCelerate Creativity and Innovation Festival Gives Experiential Learning a Boost

Monday, March 28, 2022, By Ellen de Graffenreid

Three teams from Syracuse University will travel to Washington, D.C. in April to participate in one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s premier events. But the venue is not what you might expect. Instead of joining other ACC teams on the…

Campus & Community

Celebrating Trans Week of Liberation 2022

Monday, March 28, 2022, By Gabrielle Lake

Annually Trans Week of Liberation (TWoL) celebrates trans, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people. It’s an important time to acknowledge progress made, but also to challenge our communities to go beyond visibility and representation through a variety of events and programs. “Despite…

Campus & Community

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in April

Monday, March 28, 2022, By Shannon Andre

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month will be honored during the month of April through a series of events that students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. The monthlong celebration was planned by the AAPI Heritage Month…

Campus & Community

Mary Grace A. Almandrez Named Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion

Tuesday, March 22, 2022, By News Staff

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the appointment of Mary Grace A. Almandrez to the position of vice president for diversity and inclusion. Almandrez brings with her nearly 25 years of experience in higher education, having served in leadership…