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Campus & Community

University Remembers the Legacy of Francis McMillan Parks

Thursday, February 20, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Francis McMillan Parks, former director of Students Offering Service and African American Programs in Hendricks Chapel and a beloved community storyteller, died on Jan. 12. She was 87. Parks grew up in Odessa, Texas. She earned a bachelor’s degree in…

Campus & Community

‘A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile’ Continues Department of Drama’s 2024/2025 Season

Tuesday, February 18, 2025, By Joanna Penalva

The Syracuse University Department of Drama continues the 2024/2025 season with the uniquely engaging “A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile” by MJ Kaufman, directed by Daniella Caggiano. Performances will be held Feb. 21 to March 2 in the…

Campus & Community

Falk College’s Sport Management Club Raises $59,500 at 20th Charity Auction

Friday, February 14, 2025, By Margie Chetney

The Sport Management Club at Syracuse University raised $59,500 for the Rescue Mission of Syracuse as a result of its 20th Annual Charity Sports Auction. During the Syracuse men’s basketball game on Dec. 10, supporters purchased items and placed bids…

Media Tip Sheets

Expert Discusses Increased Security Measures for the Super Bowl

Thursday, February 6, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

If you’re covering the heightened security in New Orleans for the Super Bowl with President Trump attending, you may want to consider speaking with Dr. Corri Zoli of Syracuse University’s Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI). She shared her…

Media Tip Sheets

Syracuse University Experts Available to Discuss Tariffs

Tuesday, February 4, 2025, By Ellen Mbuqe

For reporters looking for experts to offer insight on tariffs, please see comments from Syracuse University faculty who are available to speak with media. To arrange interviews, contact Ellen James Mbuqe, executive director of media relations, ejmbuq@syr.edu. Tariffs and the…

Arts & Culture

WellsLink Speaker JaNeika James G’05 Is Living Out Her Dreams as a Television Producer

Monday, February 3, 2025, By John Boccacino

JaNeika James G’05 and her twin sister, JaSheika, grew up watching television and “fell in love with TV” and the possibilities it could mean for them. Today, the two are accomplished TV writers and producers of several shows, including JaNeika’s…

Campus & Community

History Made: Nearly $1.6B Raised as Syracuse University Surpasses Forever Orange Campaign Goal

Wednesday, January 29, 2025, By News Staff

With its most ambitious fundraising campaign in history now complete, Syracuse University today announced it surpassed the $1.5 billion goal of Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University, raising nearly $1.6 billion by the time it closed on Dec. 31,…

Campus & Community

Lender Global Student Fellows Learn About UK Environmental Sustainability

Tuesday, January 28, 2025, By Diane Stirling

Among the students studying in the Syracuse Abroad London program this semester are three undergraduates who were selected for unique research opportunities as Lender Global research fellows. Since the semester began, they have engaged in hands-on learning by visiting famous…

Campus & Community

Sarah Willie-LeBreton Encourages Cultivating Spaces of Mutual Respect During 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration

Tuesday, January 28, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Sarah Willie-LeBreton, president of Smith College, was welcomed back to Syracuse by a stadium filled with nearly 1,200 people for the 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Sunday—and she was happy to return to the place she…

Campus & Community

Full Circle Moment: Sarah Willie-LeBreton Honored to Deliver Remarks at 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Thursday, January 23, 2025, By John Boccacino

Sarah Willie-LeBreton, the 12th president of Smith College and featured speaker for the 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 26, has special cherished family memories of the revered civil rights leader. Willie-LeBreton’s father, Charles…