Campus & Community

Ash Wednesday Schedule Announced

Ash Wednesday is Feb. 14, marking the beginning of the Christian season of Lent. Lent is a 40-day period of reflection that guides people of
Dara Harper Feb. 9, 2024
Ash Wednesday Schedule Announced

DPS to Conduct a Test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Tuesday, Feb. 13

The Department of Public Safety (DPS) will conduct a test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 1:55
Alex Haessig Feb. 9, 2024
DPS to Conduct a Test of the Orange Alert Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Tuesday, Feb. 13

Smithers, and Planes and Bears—Oh My! Reflecting on a Clinical Simulation With EDU 304

“Don’t poke the bear!” Professor Ben Dotger tells his class. EDU 304: The Study of Teaching is meeting in Huntington Hall 070B for group reflection
Martin Walls Feb. 9, 2024
Smithers, and Planes and Bears—Oh My! Reflecting on a Clinical Simulation With EDU 304

Syracuse University Ranks No. 1 in Best Online Bachelor’s in Business Programs of Private Universities

Syracuse University continues to rank as one of the top private universities in the nation for online undergraduate education, according to U.S. News & World
Hope Alvarez Feb. 8, 2024
Syracuse University Ranks No. 1 in Best Online Bachelor’s in Business Programs of Private Universities

Annual Service of Commemoration to Be Held March 19

Syracuse University will hold its annual Service of Commemoration—honoring students, faculty, staff, retirees, trustees and honorary degree recipients of the University, and SUNY College of
News Staff Feb. 7, 2024

Esports Program Hires 3 New Staff Members

Joey Gawrysiak, executive director of the esports communications and management degree program, has announced the appointment of three new staff members to the program: Nikita
News Staff Feb. 7, 2024

Calling All Pet Owners: Submit a Photo of Your Furry Friend

Did you know that Tuesday, Feb. 20, is National Love Your Pet Day? We love our pets every day, but we want to celebrate this
News Staff Feb. 6, 2024
Calling All Pet Owners: Submit a Photo of Your Furry Friend

Professor Wenliang (Kevin) Du Recognized as Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery

Wenliang (Kevin) Du, the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence in electrical engineering and computer science, has been recognized as a Fellow of
News Staff Feb. 6, 2024
Professor Wenliang (Kevin) Du Recognized as Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery

WellsLink Hosts 20th Annual Transitions Ceremony, Welcomes Jenn Harper as Keynote

The WellsLink Leadership Program invites the campus community to attend the 20th Annual WellsLink Transition Ceremony on Friday, Feb. 16, from 4 to 6 p.m.
News Staff Feb. 6, 2024
WellsLink Hosts 20th Annual Transitions Ceremony, Welcomes Jenn Harper as Keynote

Humanities Center Showcases and Supports Graduate Student Research

The Syracuse University Humanities Center, in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), offers key grants and fellowships to graduate students that allow them to advance
Caroline K. Reff Feb. 5, 2024

New Faces, Rising Stars Join Arts and Sciences in Spring 2024

Adding to the 21 hires in fall 2023, the College of Arts and Sciences welcomes six more new faculty members in spring 2024. From leaders
Dan Bernardi Feb. 2, 2024
New Faces, Rising Stars Join Arts and Sciences in Spring 2024

University Core Partner in New NSF-Funded Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine

Syracuse University is a core partner in the Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine, one of 10 inaugural Regional Innovation Engines created by the National
Wendy S. Loughlin Feb. 1, 2024
University Core Partner in New NSF-Funded Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine

Award-Winning Jacques Safari Mwayaona G’22 Embraces AI for Learning—With Caution

Combining his background in instructional design with an understanding of diversity and inclusion, Universal Design for Learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Jacques Safari Mwayaona G'22
Martin Walls Feb. 1, 2024

Mark Your Calendars for National Carrot Cake Day

Carrot cake lovers rejoice! Saturday, Feb. 3, is National Carrot Cake Day. For those who have attended events at the University, you may have tried
News Staff Feb. 1, 2024
Mark Your Calendars for National Carrot Cake Day

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon With Lunar New Year Events on Campus

While many people here in the U.S. celebrated the start of a new year when the Gregorian calendar flipped from Dec. 31 to Jan. 1,
News Staff Feb. 1, 2024
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon With Lunar New Year Events on Campus

7 Reasons to Attend Interfaith Exploration Week

Hendricks Chapel is celebrating religious and spiritual diversity and inclusion through Interfaith Exploration Week from Feb. 5-11. All students, faculty and staff are invited to
Dara Harper Feb. 1, 2024
7 Reasons to Attend Interfaith Exploration Week

‘Leading With Distinction’ Steering Committee, Thematic Groups Announced

Implementation of “Leading With Distinction,” Syracuse University’s academic strategic plan, is now underway. As with the creation of the plan last year, the implementation process
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 31, 2024
‘Leading With Distinction’ Steering Committee, Thematic Groups Announced

2 University Offices Merge to Become Office of Institutional Research and Assessment

Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter has announced the merger of the Office of Institutional Research (OIR) and the Office of Institutional
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 30, 2024