Campus & Community

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

Gretchen Ritter Named Syracuse University’s Next Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer

The global search for Syracuse University’s next vice chancellor, provost and chief academic officer has culminated with the selection of Gretchen Ritter, a highly respected
News Staff June 14, 2021

Keith A. Alford Named Dean of University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work

Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) Keith A. Alford, Ph.D., has announced that he will become dean of the University at Buffalo’s (UB) School of
News Staff May 26, 2021

Robert Congel: A Visionary Who Transformed the Region and Served the University

The Wall Street Journal paid tribute to the late Robert J. Congel, Syracuse University Trustee, as an entrepreneur who “pursued towering ambitions.” It was a
News Staff May 25, 2021

Students Inducted Into Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society

Fifty-six students in the College of Arts and Sciences, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
News Staff May 24, 2021
Students Inducted Into Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society

Seven New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Syracuse University has announced the election of seven new members to its Board of Trustees, all of whom are recognized leaders in their fields and
News Staff May 24, 2021

Bethaida ‘Bea’ González Named as Syracuse University Mace Bearer

Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed Bethaida “Bea” González, former vice president for community engagement, special assistant to the chancellor and dean of University College, as
News Staff May 18, 2021
Bethaida ‘Bea’ González Named as Syracuse University Mace Bearer

Allen W. Groves Selected as Senior Vice President, Cerri A. Banks as Vice President to Lead Syracuse University’s Student Experience Team

The national search for new leadership to oversee Student Experience has resulted in the appointment of two highly experienced, dynamic and innovative individuals who will
News Staff May 17, 2021

Alumnus and Trustee Marshall M. Gelfand ’50 Remembered

In 2013, Variety magazine honored Syracuse University alumnus and trustee Marshall M. Gelfand ’50 with its Business Managers Elite Award and an article titled “Veteran
News Staff April 9, 2021

Syracuse University Mourns Loss of H. Douglas Barclay L’61, Life Trustee and Former Board Chair

H. Douglas Barclay L’61, of Pulaski, New York, a Syracuse University Life Trustee and former Board Chair whose renowned career in public service included 20
Matt Michael March 18, 2021

Syracuse University Named as One of Top Fulbright Award Producing Institutions in the US for 2020-21

Syracuse University has been included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities (doctoral institutions) that produced the most 2020-21 Fulbright U.S. students. The announcement
Kelly Homan Rodoski Feb. 18, 2021

Newly Renovated Schine Student Center Opens Doors to Campus Community Feb. 8

Transformed by an abundance of natural light, warm Syracuse Orange colors and a new vibrant spirit, the renovated Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center
Kathleen Haley Feb. 4, 2021
Newly Renovated Schine Student Center Opens Doors to Campus Community Feb. 8

Chancellor Announces Members of Provost and Chief Academic Officer Search Committee

The global search for Syracuse University’s next provost and chief academic officer is officially underway. Chancellor Kent Syverud announced the members of the search committee,
News Staff Jan. 28, 2021
Chancellor Announces Members of Provost and Chief Academic Officer Search Committee

Orange Community Comes Together for Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration

Members of the Syracuse University community came together to share a meal—virtually—on Nov. 19, as the University held its 36th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration via
Kelly Homan Rodoski Nov. 30, 2020
Orange Community Comes Together for Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration

Members of the Council on Diversity and Inclusion Announced

Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the 2020-21 members of the Council on Diversity and Inclusion. The council serves as a resource to our university on
News Staff Nov. 3, 2020
Members of the Council on Diversity and Inclusion Announced