Campus & Community
FYS Students, Staff to Assist in Rescue Mission Telethon Dec. 8
Every year, Syracuse University students positively impact Central New York through community-engaged learning and volunteer service. This is especially true for students participating in First Year Seminar (FYS), a required one-credit course for all first-year and transfer students. FYS program…
Students Encouraged to Donate Items to ’Cuse Collections 2024
Sustainability Management is hosting its ’Cuse Collection donation event again during finals week. Students are encouraged to drop off gently used clothing, including winter coats, small household items and non-perishable food at the Goldstein Student Center on South Campus. Bins…
There’s Still Time to Support the Annual United Way Campaign (Video)
Syracuse University head women’s basketball coach Felisha Legette-Jack ’89 grew up in Syracuse, and she understands the importance of charitable giving back to the local community. One of the biggest ways Legette-Jack feels the University community can make a difference in the…
Pay It Forward This Giving ’CUSEday!
Get ready to make a difference this Dec. 3 on Giving ’CUSEday at Syracuse University! It’s a day to celebrate the generosity and kindness of our community, and an opportunity for each of us to show the world how our…
Maxwell Receives Copy of Floor Remarks Commemorating the School’s Centennial
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer recognized the Maxwell School’s 100th anniversary in floor remarks recorded in the Congressional Record recently. A copy of the remarks was officially presented to Maxwell Dean David M. Van Slyke during a meeting with Schumer at…
Maxwell Welcomes 41 New US Citizens—Including One of Its Own
On Election Day, Tomás Olivier, assistant professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office in downtown Syracuse completing his interview and exam…
A&S Offers More Community Learning Pathways for Arts and Sciences Undergraduates
As the popular adage goes, “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” An essential step in preparing students to tackle today’s pressing challenges, like climate change and social and economic inequity,…
Donate Food and Hygiene Items to Reduce Your Libraries Fines
Syracuse University Libraries is offering an end of semester opportunity for students to reduce their library fines while doing good for others. “Food for Fines” will run from Dec. 6 through Dec. 17. All Libraries patrons with overdue circulation fines…
2024 Student Entrepreneur Impact Prize Winners
Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) announced the winners of the 2024 Impact Prize competition for social entrepreneurship, held on Nov. 13 at Bird Library. Student teams pitched their respective social impact ventures for a chance to win a total…
First Year Seminar Peer Leaders: They’re the Connectors in an Innovative Program
When members of the Class of 2025 graduate in May, many will have spent four years as instrumental components of a unique program designed to acclimate new students to life at Syracuse University. These seniors have been involved as students…