Campus & Community

Department of Public Safety to Conduct a Test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Wednesday, Sept. 21

The Department of Public Safety (DPS) will conduct a test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 12:40
News Staff Sept. 15, 2022
Department of Public Safety to Conduct a Test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Wednesday, Sept. 21

Studying Human Behavior and Turning Policy Into Practice to Address Food Insecurity on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Children living in the City of Syracuse face the highest child poverty rate in the country, with 48.4% of children living in poverty, not sure
John Boccacino Sept. 15, 2022
Studying Human Behavior and Turning Policy Into Practice to Address Food Insecurity on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Syracuse University Expands Go Local Initiative, Creates New Pathways to Home Ownership and Education

As part of its successful Go Local initiative, and to strengthen economic inclusion and development throughout Central New York, Syracuse University today announced it will
News Staff Sept. 14, 2022
Syracuse University Expands Go Local Initiative, Creates New Pathways to Home Ownership and Education

Fight Waste. Feed People! Volunteer With the Food Recovery Network

After the dining centers close, as most students are scattering back to their residence halls, to the library to study or toward other late-night activities,
News Staff Sept. 14, 2022
Fight Waste. Feed People! Volunteer With the Food Recovery Network

Hendricks Chapel Food Pantry, Pete’s Giving Garden Help Combat Food Insecurity in Campus Community

In 2013, Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel established a food pantry to help students experiencing food insecurity. What started as a pantry in a small space
Kelly Homan Rodoski Sept. 13, 2022
Hendricks Chapel Food Pantry, Pete’s Giving Garden Help Combat Food Insecurity in Campus Community

Breana Nieves Vergara Strives to Cultivate Enriching Mentorship Opportunities for Students

Not having access to a formal peer mentoring program didn’t hold back Syracuse native Breana Nieves Vergara as she made her way through Ithaca College
John Boccacino Sept. 12, 2022
Breana Nieves Vergara Strives to Cultivate Enriching Mentorship Opportunities for Students

Abby Kasowitz-Scheer Appointed Head of Learning and Academic Engagement at Syracuse University Libraries

Abby Kasowitz-Scheer was recently appointed head of Syracuse University Libraries’ department of Learning and Academic Engagement. She has been with the Libraries for 21 years,
Cristina Hatem Sept. 12, 2022
Abby Kasowitz-Scheer Appointed Head of Learning and Academic Engagement  at Syracuse University Libraries

CLASS Peer-to-Peer Learning Strategies Project Receives NSF Grant to Extend Training, Research

The Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) has received a National Science Foundation grant of $240,000 to expand a peer-to-peer academic coaching program that
Diane Stirling Sept. 12, 2022
CLASS Peer-to-Peer Learning Strategies Project Receives NSF Grant to Extend Training, Research

Celebrate Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct. 15

Syracuse University will mark the start of the annual Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month (LHHM) celebration on Thursday, Sept. 15, during an opening ceremony in Schine
Shannon Andre Sept. 12, 2022
Celebrate Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct. 15

Your Voices Were Heard: Wellness Initiative Ready to Kick Off Fall

From mindful eating to a squat challenge, the wellness programming available to faculty and staff this fall is diverse, robust and responsive to the results
News Staff Sept. 12, 2022
Your Voices Were Heard: Wellness Initiative Ready to Kick Off Fall

College of Visual and Performing Arts Welcomes New Full-Time Faculty

The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) welcomed six new full-time faculty members in August. Chanee Choi is a visiting assistant professor of computer
Erica Blust Sept. 12, 2022
College of Visual and Performing Arts Welcomes New Full-Time Faculty

College of Professional Studies Honors Women of the University Community Sept. 29

During his first address following the recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III spoke admiringly about the attributes that characterized his mother’s life
News Staff Sept. 12, 2022
College of Professional Studies Honors Women of the University Community Sept. 29

School of Architecture Announces Fall 2022 Visiting Critics

Each semester, upper-level architecture students participate in the visiting critic program that brings leading architects and scholars from around the world to the school. Two
Julie Sharkey Sept. 12, 2022
School of Architecture Announces Fall 2022 Visiting Critics

Action-Based Programs for Diabetes Prevention, Blood Pressure Management Offered to Faculty and Staff

According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 38% of all U.S. adults live with prediabetes, the precursor to type
Jen Plummer Sept. 12, 2022
Action-Based Programs for Diabetes Prevention, Blood Pressure Management Offered to Faculty and Staff

Syracuse Abroad Hosting Annual Syracuse Abroad Week Sept. 12-16

Syracuse Abroad is excited for a new year of international education! As the academic year begins, Syracuse Abroad is eager to continue supporting student intercultural
Ashley Barletta Sept. 12, 2022
Syracuse Abroad Hosting Annual Syracuse Abroad Week Sept. 12-16

12 Tips and Tricks for Finding Your Spiritual Community on Campus

Moving to a new town or city can be challenging and often the most daunting piece is finding a sense of community. For university students
Dara Harper Sept. 12, 2022
12 Tips and Tricks for Finding Your Spiritual Community on Campus

University Hosts Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum

 Provost Gretchen Ritter hosted the forum on Sept. 8 in the National Veterans Resource Center at the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Building to provide
News Staff Sept. 12, 2022
University Hosts Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum

Fulbright Scholars Return to Syracuse University In-Person After 2 Years

They never intended to meet. Daniela Orozco Poveda was from Colombia, while Jonato Xavier was from Timor-Leste, a nation located on the island of Timor
Hope Alvarez Sept. 12, 2022
Fulbright Scholars Return to Syracuse University In-Person After 2 Years