Campus & Community
Reminder: Review the DEIA Draft Strategic Plan and Complete the Survey
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: We are writing today to remind and encourage you to review the draft of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Strategic Plan and complete the accompanying survey by Monday, Nov. 15. In…
Undergraduates: Take the Orange Survey
On Monday, Nov. 1, the Orange Survey opened for undergraduate students. The survey, which is administered by Institutional Research every two years, asks students to share insight and feedback on multiple aspects of their experience at Syracuse University, including academics,…
University’s 37th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration Is Nov. 18
First-year international students and members of the University community will come together for Syracuse University’s 37th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 18. Approximately 500 members of the University community are expected to take part in the annual tradition…
Open Enrollment Resources and Educational Opportunities Continue for Faculty and Staff Through Nov. 12
Open Enrollment, the annual period when University employees make their benefit choices for the coming year, continues through Friday, Nov. 12. This is the one time of year when eligible faculty and staff may elect or change their coverage for…
Old Friends and New Memories Abound at Orange Central 2021
Orange Central 2021 brought together more than 1,600 alumni and friends of Syracuse University for a celebration of all things Orange. The weekend featured something for everyone, including special milestone reunion gatherings, the Alumni Awards Celebration and the always-popular ‘Cuse…
Students, Faculty and Staff Can Access News and Community Information Through Advance Media NY Partnership
Through an initiative announced last year, all Syracuse University students, faculty and staff with a University email account (@syr.edu) have access to the range of news coverage available on syracuse.com/The Post-Standard, an Advance Media NY news and information source. Those…
Beyond the Badge: DPS Officer Grateful for Opportunity to Support Black Reign Step Team as Advisor
As the library operations coordinator for the Department of Public Safety (DPS), Officer George Wazen believes that sincerity, compassion and understanding are the keys to successfully engaging with the students he oversees as part of the library student floor monitoring…
Syracuse University Libraries’ Module-2 Storage Facility Progresses Toward Completion
Construction is well underway on the second module of the Syracuse University Libraries’ storage facility on South Campus, which will house some of the University’s most treasured multimedia and special collections holdings. The 15,000-square-foot facility will include cool and cold…
Native Heritage Month 2021 Celebration
Each November, the Native Student Program in Multicultural Affairs, in collaboration with campus partners and student organizations, host a series of events in honor of Native Heritage Month. The schedule of events explores and celebrates the contributions, histories, cultures and…
Inaugural Community Review Board Announced, Meeting Regularly to Advance Mission, Establish Procedures
The work of Syracuse University’s inaugural Community Review Board (CRB) is well underway, with its members meeting regularly and establishing procedures to guide its efforts. The CRB, which was created following an independent review of the University’s Department of Public…