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Students Invited to Participate in Campus Engagement Committees

Monday, December 9, 2019, By Shannon Andre

Syracuse University invites students to join campus engagement committees, which have been created to encourage continued student involvement in collective efforts to support an inclusive, equitable, safe and welcoming campus community for all. Members of the committees will provide input,…

Campus & Community

Students Raise Service Dogs in Training as Part of Their Life on Campus

Friday, December 6, 2019, By Kathleen Haley

You may have noticed “Princeton” and “Waltham” around campus this fall: attending classes, hanging out on the Shaw Quad, living on South Campus and making new friends. These two friendly faces aren’t here for the academics but a different type…

Business & Economy

Whitman School Appoints Meghan Florkowski Director of the WISE Women’s Business Center

Monday, November 25, 2019, By Kerri D. Howell

Meghan Florkowski has been named director of the WISE (Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship) Women’s Business Center. Her appointment was effective Nov. 11. “Meghan brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, an ability to lead collaboration among diverse stakeholder…

Campus & Community

Message from Keith A. Alford, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Sunday, November 24, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Alumni, While the University has been communicating with all of our alumni, I wanted you to hear directly from me. I’m Keith Alford, Syracuse University’s first chief diversity and inclusion officer. Suffice it to say, this has been a…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Celebrates the Magic of Love with ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’

Friday, November 22, 2019, By Joanna Penalva

Syracuse Stage rings in the holiday season with the family musical “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast,” directed by Donna Drake and choreographed by Anthony Salatino with musical direction by Brian Cimmet. Preview performances begin today. Opening night is Nov. 29,…

Campus & Community

Holiday Sharing Program Helps Make Holidays Brighter for Local Families

Thursday, November 21, 2019, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Holiday Sharing Program is once again partnering with PEACE, Inc.’s Adopt-A-Family Program and the Salvation Army’s Christmas Bureau to light up the holiday season for local families in need. The Syracuse University Holiday Sharing program is voluntary; in…

Campus & Community

Message from Chancellor Kent Syverud

Thursday, November 21, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: In response to real concerns raised by members of our community, the leadership team and I have worked in good faith—to support the thoughtful, forward-thinking and constructive solutions offered by many of our…

Campus & Community

University Response to Student Concerns

Tuesday, November 19, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: A series of deeply troubling incidents involving hate speech directed at African American, Asian and Jewish students have occurred in our community over the last 10 days. Two groups of students—those who have…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse University Brass Ensemble, Spirit of Syracuse Chorus Usher in Holiday Season at Hendricks Chapel Dec. 14

Monday, November 18, 2019, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble (SUBE) is pleased to welcome The Spirit of Syracuse (SOS) Chorus to campus for the first “Horns and Harmonies” concert, featuring songs, carols and classics for the whole family. Destined to become a holiday tradition,…

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Mexico’s Security Strategy Called Into Question

Friday, November 15, 2019, By Hailey Womer

Gladys McCormick, Associate Professor of History in the Maxwell School, was interviewed about the violence in Mexico by several national and international outlets, including CNN, CNN International, The Washington Post, USA Today, Bloomberg, and Global News Canada. McCormick, an expert in…