Campus & Community

5 Questions for Commencement Speaker Dario Nardella, Mayor of Florence, Italy

Dario Nardella, mayor of Florence, Italy, will share some words of wisdom with graduating students at Sunday’s Commencement in the JMA Wireless Dome. But what
News Staff May 9, 2024
5 Questions for Commencement Speaker Dario Nardella, Mayor of Florence, Italy

Commencement 2024 by the Numbers

As the various celebrations begin for the Class of 2024's Commencement weekend, there are many important details that the graduates and their families and friends
News Staff May 9, 2024
Commencement 2024 by the Numbers

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Michael ‘Mike’ Falcone ’57

Michael “Mike” Falcone ’57 often said he was born into a family of entrepreneurs, and when he passed away on April 10, 2024, accolades poured
Eileen Korey May 9, 2024

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Bernard ‘Bernie’ Kossar ’53, L’55

“Bernie Kossar was really one of the smartest people I have ever known,” said Chancellor Kent Syverud, recalling the esteemed Syracuse University and College of
Eileen Korey May 9, 2024

Blackstone LaunchPad Hosts Investor-Ready Symposium

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad hosted its first Investor-Ready Symposium on April 19 in Bird Library, with attendees coming from members of Blackstone LaunchPad from
Cristina Hatem May 9, 2024
Blackstone LaunchPad Hosts Investor-Ready Symposium

7 Student Teams Win Prizes to Advance Their Intelligence++ Disability, Inclusion Innovations

Seven student-designed products, services and technologies meant to assist people with intellectual and developmental disabilities won recognition and seed funding at the Intelligence++ Showcase on
Diane Stirling May 9, 2024
7 Student Teams Win Prizes to Advance Their Intelligence++ Disability, Inclusion Innovations

Maxwell’s Johanna Dunaway Selected for Prestigious Carnegie Fellowship

Johanna Dunaway, professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and research director of the Syracuse University Institute for Democracy,
News Staff May 8, 2024
Maxwell’s Johanna Dunaway Selected for Prestigious Carnegie Fellowship

Facilities Services Staff Go Above and Beyond to Return Lost Passport to Student

The University’s Facilities Services team is known for working behind the scenes—without fanfare—to make University operations run smoothly and to handle unique situations. This past
Facilities Services Staff Go Above and Beyond to Return Lost Passport to Student

Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Place in the Finals of the 2024 New York Business Plan Competition

Two Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams placed in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by Upstate
Cristina Hatem May 8, 2024
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Place in the Finals of the 2024 New York Business Plan Competition

Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students

A trio of first-generation college students have demonstrated hard work and resiliency and shown how they ultimately set themselves on the path that will culminate
John Boccacino May 8, 2024
Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students

2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

Two Syracuse University students have been named as student cultural ambassadors through the U.S.-UK Fulbright Commission’s UK Summer Institute program. They are Keona Bukhari-Adams ’27,
2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

Syracuse University Commencement Visitor Information

Dear Parents, Families and Loved Ones: In just a few days, Syracuse University will celebrate the academic accomplishments of roughly 6,700 students at this year’s
News Staff May 7, 2024
Syracuse University Commencement Visitor Information

Whitman School Announces Lisa Fontenelli ’86 as Convocation Speaker

The Whitman School of Management is proud to announce that Lisa Fontenelli ’86 (Whitman School/S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications) will be the school's Class
Dawn McWilliams May 6, 2024
Whitman School Announces Lisa Fontenelli ’86 as Convocation Speaker

Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know

Bring on the pomp and circumstance! Graduates, it’s time for Commencement Weekend 2024! It’s the moment to recognize your academic accomplishments and celebrate with family
News Staff May 6, 2024
Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know

Hendricks Chapel’s Mindfulness Certification Program Offers Direction and Reduces Stress

When Sensei JoAnn Cooke began as a Buddhist chaplain at Hendricks Chapel, she had no idea of the coming global pandemic and the impact it
Dara Harper May 6, 2024
Hendricks Chapel’s Mindfulness Certification Program Offers Direction and Reduces Stress

Jim Stone’s Falk College Legacy: Service to the Advisory Board and Legislative Policy Day  

When Jim Stone started his first year at Syracuse University in 1958, he had every intention of following in his parents’ footsteps and becoming a
Matt Michael May 3, 2024
Jim Stone’s Falk College Legacy: Service to the Advisory Board and Legislative Policy Day  

Heather Stauffer Joins SU Press as Editor-in-Chief

Heather E. Stauffer recently joined Syracuse University Press (SU Press) as the new editor-in-chief. Prior to that, Stauffer was a legal writer at Brown Immigration
News Staff May 3, 2024
Heather Stauffer Joins SU Press as Editor-in-Chief

Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Fourteen Syracuse University students and alumni have been named as 2024 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Five students were also chosen
Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program