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Toys-R-Us Holiday Sale Starts to Stave off Bankruptcy

Friday, October 20, 2017, By Sawyer Kamman

Recovering after filing for bankruptcy in September, Toys-R-Us stores around the country are already prepping for holiday sales season, which will begin a month before Black Friday. Whitman Professor of Retail Practice Amanda Nicholson spoke with CNY Central about this…

Campus & Community

Bird Library Offers Extended Hours during Midterms, Oct. 13 – 22

Thursday, October 12, 2017, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

In collaboration with the Student Association, Bird Library be open for extended hours during fall semester midterms, including the weekends of Oct. 14-15 and 21-22. During this period, Bird Library will be open until midnight on Friday nights, open at…

Campus & Community

University Kicks Off 2017 United Way Campaign with Dollar Day at the Dome Friday

Thursday, October 12, 2017, By News Staff

Dollar Day for the United Way returns to the Carrier Dome Friday, Oct. 13, prior to the men’s football game against Clemson. Prior to tipoff at 7 p.m., students representing Syracuse University’s fraternities and sororities will solicit fans for donations…

Huffington Post

Pike Offers Advice to the Next Secretary of State

Friday, October 6, 2017, By Sawyer Kamman

With the future of the Secretary of State position hanging in the balance, Newhouse Assistant Professor of Public Relations Steven Pike wrote an opinion article for The Huffington Post, relaying advice in “A Memo to the Next Secretary of State.” “Make…

Business & Economy

Blackstone LaunchPad Offers Two-Part Series, the Funding Roadmap

Friday, September 22, 2017, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The Blackstone LaunchPad is joining The Syracuse Innovation Connectors to present a two-part series, The Funding Roadmap, on startup and growth capital. The workshops will be presented on Tuesday, Sept. 26, and Monday, Oct. 2. Explore funding opportunities from startup to acceleration…

Arts & Culture

Malmgren Concert Series Kicks Off Sept. 24 with Hausmann String Quartet

Tuesday, September 19, 2017, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Hausmann String Quartet will be the first guest for the 2017-18 season of Hendricks Chapel’s Malmgren Concert Series on Sunday, Sept. 24. The concert, “Reason Gone Mad,” will begin at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel and is free and open…

Campus & Community

New Dining Options Offered at Syracuse Stage/Drama Theater Complex

Tuesday, September 19, 2017, By Keith Kobland

The Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing Arts has teamed up with Auxiliary Services to offer new dining options for students who attend classes and rehearsals at Syracuse Stage/Drama Theater Complex. Starting this semester, students and staff…

Health & Society

Join in the Fun of Walktober, Kickoff Event Monday

Wednesday, September 13, 2017, By News Staff

Walktober is a free, monthlong initiative and competition sponsored by Health Monday Syracuse and the University Wellness Initiative that encourages students, faculty, staff and family members of SU employees to step outside and take a walk. The event welcomes walkers, joggers, rollers, cyclist and all in between to track…

Campus & Community

Webinar on Resiliency Offered for Faculty and Staff

Tuesday, September 12, 2017, By News Staff

We all experience personal stress as well as variable levels of stress at work. In order to be our best self on the job, it is important to recognize the role of resiliency in the workplace. This webinar, Influencing Resiliency…

Campus & Community

Hendricks Chapel to Offer Opportunity for Reflection on 9/11

Monday, September 11, 2017, By News Staff

Hendricks Chapel will offer the Syracuse University community an opportunity for quiet reflection on Monday, Sept. 11, the 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The Main Chapel will be open until 4 p.m. for prayer and meditation in…