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Kellan D. L. Head Recipient of 2025 Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Friday, March 21, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Kellan D. L. Head, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), was selected as the 2025 winner of the prestigious Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award for his essay titled “Alienation and…

Campus & Community

Pedestrian Detours in Place as Construction Begins Along Ostrom Avenue at Site of New Residence Hall

Friday, March 21, 2025, By Jennifer DeMarchi

Campus Planning, Design and Construction has installed fencing around the future site of the new residence hall along Ostrom Avenue as construction gets underway on the building, announced as part of the first phase of the University’s Strategic Housing Plan…

Campus & Community

Life Together Initiative to Host ‘Decoding Deception’ Lecture March 26

Thursday, March 20, 2025, By News Staff

On March 26, members of the University community will come together in an interactive lecture session to explore how to confront mis- and disinformation to restore public trust and strengthen democracy. “Decoding Deception: Advancing Critical Thinking to Strengthen Democracy” will…

Arts & Culture

Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact Celebrates 50 Years of Artistic and Literary Exploration

Tuesday, March 18, 2025, By Wendy S. Loughlin

  For half a century, Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact (POC) has served the University and local communities as a hub for artistic and literary exploration. Two special programs will be held this year in celebration of the organization’s 50th…

Campus & Community

International Festival Celebrates Worldwide Campus Connections

Tuesday, March 18, 2025, By News Staff

The Center for International Services invites the campus community to attend the fifth annual International Festival on Sunday, April 6, from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Goldstein Auditorium, Schine Student Center. This event is a collaboration between the Center…

Campus & Community

Human Rights Expert James Waller to Offer 2025 Atrocity Studies Lecture, Genocide Prevention Workshop

Tuesday, March 18, 2025, By Martin Walls

At the 2025 Atrocity Studies Lecture—presented by the School of Education’s minor in Atrocity Studies and the Practices of Social Justice—human rights expert James Waller will explore “Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Mass Atrocity.” The lecture takes place on…

Arts & Culture

New York City the Setting for Second ‘Monumental Concerns’ Symposium

Tuesday, March 18, 2025, By Wendy S. Loughlin

A daylong symposium hosted by Syracuse University Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems will bring together artists, poets, scholars, activists and theorists to explore contested sites of memory and monuments. “Monumental Concerns 2”—a continuation of the first “Monumental Concerns” symposium…

STEM

Philanthropy That Brings Outside the Box Thinking to the Student Experience

Friday, March 14, 2025, By Eileen Korey

Michael “Mike” Venutolo ’77 and his wife, Kim, vividly remember sharing an eight-hour bus ride through the 110-degree desert in the United Arab Emirates with a half dozen engineering students from Syracuse University. Mike had helped design a novel two-week…

Media, Law & Policy

Cultivation of Talent and Moral Compass Guide University Trustee Richard Alexander L’82

Friday, March 14, 2025, By Eileen Korey

Over the last decade, Richard Alexander L’82 has navigated his chosen profession (the law) and his chosen passion (Syracuse University and its law school) through incredibly challenging waters. As partner, managing partner and chair of one of the nation’s most…

Arts & Culture

New Exhibition, ‘Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum,’ on View at Syracuse University Art Museum

Thursday, March 13, 2025, By News Staff

A new exhibition at the Syracuse University Art Museum that challenges visitors to view the “tropics” as both place and perception is on view through May 10, 2025. “Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum” features artworks by Joiri…