Campus & Community

University Holds Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

The Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities came together on Sunday evening for the 37th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Traditionally held
University Holds Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

University, City of Syracuse Announce New Service Agreement; Includes Significant New Investments and Revenue Generation

For nearly 40 years, Syracuse University and the City of Syracuse have forged an increasingly strong relationship through a service agreement. This agreement outlines how
News Staff Jan. 25, 2022
University, City of Syracuse Announce New Service Agreement; Includes Significant New Investments and Revenue Generation

Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University Launches Faculty Excellence Program

Syracuse University is entering the final push to achieve its ambitious goal of raising $1.5 billion as part of Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse
News Staff Jan. 24, 2022
Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University Launches Faculty Excellence Program

Search Committee Appointed for University’s Next Chief Financial Officer

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the members of the search committee for the University’s new chief financial officer (CFO). The new CFO will
News Staff Jan. 21, 2022
Search Committee Appointed for University’s Next Chief Financial Officer

New Committee Appointed to ‘Refresh’ the Campus Framework

For the last seven years, the Campus Framework has served as a “living roadmap,” a 20-year guide for enhancing the University’s physical landscape in alignment
News Staff Jan. 20, 2022
New Committee Appointed to ‘Refresh’ the Campus Framework

In Memoriam: Charles V. Willie G’57, H’92, A Champion for Social Justice

The legacy of Syracuse University alumnus Charles Vert Willie G’57, H’92 will forever be tied to that of his friend Martin Luther King Jr., making
Eileen Korey Jan. 18, 2022
In Memoriam: Charles V. Willie G’57, H’92, A Champion for Social Justice

Syracuse University to Offer COVID Testing to Central New York Residents, Testing Will Continue for Campus Community

As announced a short time ago by New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul, Syracuse University, in partnership with New York State, will begin offering COVID
News Staff Jan. 3, 2022
Syracuse University to Offer COVID Testing to Central New York Residents, Testing Will Continue for Campus Community

Chancellor’s Medals Awarded to University, Community Leaders for Their Guidance and Expertise

A group of University and community leaders, including the University’s Public Health Team and COVID-19 Project Management Office, were recently honored with the Chancellor’s Medal
Kathleen Haley Dec. 7, 2021
Chancellor’s Medals Awarded to University, Community Leaders for Their Guidance and Expertise

University Community Comes Together for International Thanksgiving Celebration

More than 500 members of the Syracuse University community came together to share a meal on Nov. 18, as the University held its 37th Annual
News Staff Dec. 2, 2021
University Community Comes Together for International Thanksgiving Celebration

Syracuse Athletics Announces $150M Fundraising Initiative to Create Unsurpassed Student-Athlete Experience

Two years ago, Syracuse University launched Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University, a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign that recently exceeded $1.052 billion in funds
News Staff Nov. 22, 2021
Syracuse Athletics Announces $150M Fundraising Initiative to Create Unsurpassed Student-Athlete Experience

New Provost Gretchen Ritter Welcomed to Campus, Shares First Priority

As Syracuse University’s new vice chancellor, provost and chief academic officer, Gretchen Ritter says her first priority during the coming weeks and months will be
Kathleen Haley Oct. 14, 2021

Co-Chairs, Search Committee Appointed to Identify the Next Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the members of the search committee charged with identifying Syracuse University’s next chief diversity and inclusion officer (CDIO). Co-chairs of
News Staff Oct. 6, 2021
Co-Chairs, Search Committee Appointed to Identify the Next Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

John Liu Appointed Vice President for International Strategy

Ramesh Raina to remain interim vice president for research Incoming Vice Chancellor and Provost Gretchen Ritter today announced John Liu will lead the University’s internationalization
News Staff Sept. 22, 2021

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ’80 to Address the Syracuse University and SUNY ESF Classes of 2020 During Commencement Sept. 19

New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul ’80, the state’s 57th governor and first female to hold the state’s highest office, will deliver the address at
News Staff Sept. 17, 2021
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ’80 to Address the Syracuse University and SUNY ESF Classes of 2020 During Commencement Sept. 19

Interim Leadership Team Named to Advance University’s DEIA Priorities, Strategic Plan

Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the appointment of an interim leadership team to advance the University’s diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility priorities and strategic planning
News Staff Aug. 19, 2021
Interim Leadership Team Named to Advance University’s DEIA Priorities, Strategic Plan

Five Outstanding Alumni to Be Honored During Coming Back Together 2021

Syracuse University’s Office of Multicultural Advancement today announced that five accomplished alumni will be recognized during Coming Back Together (CBT) this September. CBT is a
News Staff Aug. 5, 2021

Disability External Review Concludes with Phase Two Recommendations

Syracuse University’s Disability External Review Committee has submitted its final report to Chancellor Kent Syverud, who has indicated his support for the implementation of the
News Staff June 23, 2021
Disability External Review Concludes with Phase Two Recommendations

Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University Raises $1B to Further Academic Excellence and Student Success for Generations to Come

Less than 20 months after the public launch of a historic giving campaign with the ambitious goal of raising $1.5 billion, Syracuse University today announced
News Staff June 17, 2021
Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University Raises $1B to Further Academic Excellence and Student Success for Generations to Come