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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…

Campus & Community

SyracuseCoE Announces 2025 Industry Collaboration Student Internship Program Awardees

Thursday, March 13, 2025, By Emma Ertinger

Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE) is pleased to announce that four local organizations have been selected for the 2025 SyracuseCoE Industry Collaboration Student Internship Program. This program provides SyracuseCoE Partners with funding to host a…

Campus & Community

Maxwell X Lab Study Reveals New Data on Email Recruitment

Tuesday, March 11, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

Findings by the Maxwell X Lab may help employers, nonprofit organizations and other entities better connect with underserved communities. Their research, recently published in the Journal of Behavioral Public Administration, is the result of a collaboration between the Maxwell School and…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Extends Test Optional Policy for Students Applying for Fall 2026 Admission

Friday, March 7, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced it will extend its test optional policy and will not require SAT or ACT scores for students applying for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 admission. Details surrounding the test optional policy remain the same as for…

Health & Society

Maxwell Students Represent Türkiye and Romania at International Model NATO

Thursday, March 6, 2025, By News Staff

A delegation of 12 students from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs recently returned from Washington, D.C., where they participated in the International Model NATO under the guidance of Michael Williams, associate professor of public administration and international…

Health & Society

Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being

Wednesday, March 5, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

Do you see the glass as half empty or half full? If you rewind to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are you experienced some level of pessimism. And who could blame you? With social isolation, health concerns and…

Syracuse University Impact

Students Helping Children’s Hospital Patients Through Play Sessions

Monday, March 3, 2025, By Cathleen O'Hare

Jonida Konjufca was not sure what she wanted to do professionally before she enrolled in the Department of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS), but her professors and coursework soon opened her eyes. “I couldn’t imagine myself anywhere else. HDFS…

Campus & Community

Record Number of Students Honored at Success Scholars Reception

Thursday, February 27, 2025, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Nearly 1,300 first-year students and transfer students in their first year were honored at the University’s Success Scholars reception last week. The Success Scholars program recognizes new students who earned a GPA of 3.75 or higher in their first semester,…

Campus & Community

Student Feedback Drives the Future of Health and Wellness 

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By Gabrielle Lake

The future of Barnes Center at The Arch health and wellness related programs, services and resources is constructed on a foundation of frequent student feedback. Syracuse University students and Barnes Center staff work side-by-side daily to strengthen this foundation and…

Health & Society

Transformative Gift to Social Work Creates Scholars Program for Graduate Students

Wednesday, February 26, 2025, By Matt Michael

In addition to her roles as graduate director and associate teaching professor in the School of Social Work, Jennifer C. Genovese, Ph.D., is a New York State licensed certified social worker who has served the Syracuse community and worked in…