Campus & Community
Three to Receive Honorary Degrees at 2018 Commencement
A social and religious justice visionary, a barrier-breaking athlete and activist and a pre-eminent scholar of teaching and teaching education will receive honorary degrees at Syracuse University’s 2018 Commencement on Sunday, May 13, at the Dome.
’Cuse Cast for Week of April 16
Jonathan Singh G’18 anchors this week’s ’Cuse Cast from the Shaffer Art Building, with details on the One University Awards ceremony coming up this week.
Falk Graduate Students Host Charity Golf Tournament May 7 to Benefit Vera House
The sport venue and event management (SVEM) graduate program in Falk College is hosting a charity golf tournament to benefit Vera House on May 7 at Drumlins Country Club, beginning at noon. Monies raised will support Vera House’s comprehensive domestic…
Engineering & Computer Science Enhances AEA Team to Advance ‘Transforming Our Future’ Plan
The College of Engineering & Computer Science has made two key personnel enhancements to bolster the “Transforming Our Future” plan, the college’s strategic advancement plan. Fred Brown, from Gettysburg College, has been hired as assistant dean of advancement and external affairs…
Quinn XCII, YBN Nahmir, Orange Calderón Headline Mayfest 2018
University Union has announced the entertainment for Mayfest 2018, featuring singer-songwriter Quinn XCII, rapper YBN Nahmir and DJ-producer Orange Calderón. Gates for the event will open at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 27, in Walnut Park. With his ability to…
One University Awards, Celebrating Excellence, Will be Held April 20
The Syracuse University community will come together on Friday, April 20, for the second annual One University Awards Ceremony, celebrating excellence around the University. The ceremony, at which major University awards are conveyed, will be held in Hendricks Chapel from…
Power to the People: Two-Day Commemoration to Honor Life and Legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Honoring the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is engrained in the identity of Syracuse University and continues on Sunday, April 15, and Monday, April 16. Events of the two-day commemoration, “Power to the People,” aim…
Eldawy, Letona Receive Prestigious Truman Scholarship
The Truman Scholarship was awarded this year to 59 exceptional college juniors in recognition of their community service, academic accomplishment and commitment to a career of public service.
Apply to Become a Peer Facilitator with the Syracuse Reads Program
The new Syracuse Reads Program for all first-year and transfer students kicks off this fall with Trevor Noah’s book “Born a Crime.” Student peer facilitators will engage new students in discussions on the book and receive a $400 stipend. The…
Students Compete in 2018 ACC Meeting of the Minds Competition
A group of Syracuse University students, along with a faculty advisor, recently traveled to Massachusetts to take part in the 2018 ACC Meeting of the Minds competition held at Boston College. The conference highlights the research and creative work of…