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Registration Open for Esports Campus Takeover Hosted by University and Gen.G

Thursday, June 19, 2025, By Matt Michael

Syracuse University and global esports and gaming organization Gen.G have opened general registration at campustakeover.gg for its first Campus Takeover Sept. 20-21. The two-day conference will bring students and administrators to Syracuse to highlight career opportunities within the esports industry…

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Dara Drake ’23 Named the University’s First Knight-Hennessy Scholar

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Alumna Dara Drake ’23 has been named as a 2025 Knight-Hennessy Scholar, the first from Syracuse University. Knight-Hennessy Scholars is a multidisciplinary, multicultural graduate scholarship program at Stanford University. Each Knight-Hennessy scholar receives up to three years of financial support…

STEM

ECS Team Takes First Place in American Society of Civil Engineers Competition

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

Civil and environmental engineering student teams participated in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Sustainable Solutions and Steel Bridge competitions during the 2025 Upstate New York-Canada Student Symposium, winning first place in the Sustainable Solutions competition. The symposium was…

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Student Speaker Jonathan Collard de Beaufort ’25: ‘Let’s Go Be Brilliant’ (Video)

Monday, May 12, 2025, By Kathleen Haley

University Scholar Jonathan Collard de Beaufort ’25 looked back on all that the Class of 2025 has accomplished and acknowledged what it took to get to Commencement. “I’m here as one of 12 University Scholars, yet I know every single…

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Olympic Gold Medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley to Speak at the Falk College Convocation May 10

Monday, May 5, 2025, By Matt Michael

Olympic gold medalist and visionary executive Benita Fitzgerald Mosley says it has been her lifelong mission to help people win gold medals in business—and in life. “My gold medal is the gift that keeps on giving,” Fitzgerald Mosley says. “I…

Campus & Community

School of Education Welcomes Indigenous University of Toronto Professor Stephanie J. Waterman ’83, G’04 as Convocation Speaker

Monday, April 28, 2025, By Martin Walls

The School of Education is pleased to announce that Stephanie J. Waterman ’83, G’04 (Onondaga, Turtle Clan), an associate professor in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of…

Campus & Community

Otto the Orange Makes a Surprise Appearance on the ‘Today’ Show

Friday, April 18, 2025, By Vanessa Marquette

Otto the Orange made a special appearance on NBC’s “Today” show this morning. Students, Otto and other members of the University community surprised alumnus Mike Tirico ’88 live on Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, where Tirico has been co-anchoring…

STEM

Magnetic Salad Dressing: Physicists Shake Up Emulsion Science

Thursday, April 10, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

From shaking a bottle of salad dressing to mixing a can of paint, we interact with emulsions—defined as a blend of two liquids that typically don’t mix, such as oil and water—daily. For a vast range of foods and other…

Campus & Community

Patrick J. Ahearn Named School of Architecture Convocation Speaker

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, By Julie Sharkey

The School of Architecture has announced that Patrick J. Ahearn FAIA ’73, G’73, one of America’s most celebrated classical architects, will address graduates at the 2025 Convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 10, at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Ahearn serves…

Campus & Community

Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Take Back The Night Empower the Community to Support Survivors

Tuesday, April 8, 2025, By News Staff

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) nationwide. The University community is invited to join the many events held throughout the month that promote the importance of raising awareness about, growing education around and supporting those impacted by sexual and…