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VPA Alumna, Husband Establish $2M Endowed Chair of Design Leadership
James Fathers named inaugural chair The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced the creation of the Iris Magidson Endowed Chair of Design Leadership in its Department of Design. The chair was established through a $2 million commitment…
SU Mathematician Wins Simons Fellowship
J. Theodore Cox to use fellowship to study probability theory J. Theodore Cox, professor of mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed a 2013 Simons Fellow. Cox will use the $110,000 award, along with support from…
Summer Softball Intramurals
Enter a team into this exciting league. Games are played on Monday’s and Tuesday’s at 5:15 and 6:30 p.m. Registration is currently taking place. Please visit the Recreation Services website for more information. Website: recreationservices.syr.edu Contact Person: Angie Petrie apetrie@syr.edu…
Summer Fitness Classes
Fitness class registration for Summer Session I is currently taking place. Try a new class or continue the class you love. Classes begin on Monday, May 20, and end on Friday, June 28. Please visit the Recreation Services website to…
Hendricks Chapel Choir to Perform in Germany and Poland
The Hendricks Chapel Choir will embark on a musical and cultural tour of Germany and Poland on Wednesday, May 15. The 40-member choir, ranging from first-year students to graduate students, will perform a program of music from Central Europe—including German…
Media Coverage of Play Perch Grand Opening
School of Architecture students helped design and build it, and now students at Jowonio school are putting it to the test. The brand new Play Perch outdoor classroom and treehouse was opened for use on Friday. Here’s a sampling of…
SU in the News: Monday, May 13
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Video: Nicholas Kristof Commencement Address
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Video: Jaime Bernstein Commencement Speech
Student address from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Commencement Speech by New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof
Now, I hope that you students now appreciate that ancient wisdom “the tassel is worth the hassle.” It sounds a little better in Latin, but you get the idea. And a special congratulations to all you moms out there, Happy Mother’s Day!