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Health & Society

ADA Live! Program Focuses on ‘Supported Decision-Making: From Justice for Jenny to Justice for All!’

Monday, November 25, 2019, By News Staff

“ADA Live!” is a free online program of the Southeast ADA Center, a project of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University. “ADA Live!” focuses on the rights and responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). New episodes are…

Media, Law & Policy

With the Innovation Law Center’s Help, a SUNY-ESF Professor ‘Ticks Away’ at a Growing Bug Problem

Monday, November 25, 2019, By News Staff

The world measures 510 million square kilometers in surface area. Think about how small you are on that scale. Now think about something—an arachnid—even smaller, around 10 millimeters at biggest. One would assume that such a small speck couldn’t possibly…

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…

Campus & Community

A Public Message of Support

Friday, November 22, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Faculty, Staff and Students: On Wednesday, the Department of Public Safety issued a statement concerning the investigation of hate speech targeted at one of our faculty members, Genevieve García de Müeller. We have offered our solidarity and support to…

Arts & Culture

UVP Hosts Thursday ‘Eyeslicer’ Screening and Conversation with Professor Kelly Gallagher

Thursday, November 21, 2019, By Cjala Surratt

Light Work’s Urban Video Project is hosting a screening of “Marlin said to me: ‘Maria, don’t worry, it’s just a movie,’” a feature-length episode of the TV show “The Eyeslicer,” and a post-screening conversation on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 5:30…

Campus & Community

Message from Parent and Family Services

Thursday, November 21, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Parents and Families: I am writing to provide an update. Today, Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly announced that the University will remain open Friday. While classes are in session, all faculty and students have broad discretion in regard…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Addresses University Senate

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By News Staff

Chancellor Kent Syverud’s University Senate remarks addressed recent acts of hate speech affecting the Syracuse University community. These remarks were delivered on Nov. 20, 2019, at Maxwell Auditorium. Thank you, Professor Haddix. I want to address the immediate issue for…

Campus & Community

Barnes Center at The Arch Schedule Changes During Break

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By Teagan Cyan Peacock

With break approaching, the Barnes Center at The Arch health and wellness services and resources will operate on abridged schedules, including some closures. Please refer to the Barnes Center website for full hours and details. Recreation Recreation facilities within the…

Campus & Community

Safety, Academic Operations and Resources

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: We are writing this morning to provide you an update on campus safety, academic operations and resources. At this time, let us first say this unequivocally: while many in our community have experienced deep pain,…