Campus & Community

Jeanine A. Irons Joins Libraries as Director of Institutional Culture and Employee Experience

Syracuse University Libraries recently appointed Jeanine A. Irons, Ph.D., as director of institutional culture and employee experience. This newly created leadership position will facilitate the
Cristina Hatem May 16, 2023
Jeanine A. Irons Joins Libraries as Director of Institutional Culture and Employee Experience

How the Rising Popularity of Esports Led to Syracuse University’s Newest Degree Program on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Electronic sports, or esports, has seen a remarkable spike in popularity over the years, with a recent study from Pew Research finding that 90% of
John Boccacino May 16, 2023
How the Rising Popularity of Esports Led to Syracuse University’s Newest Degree Program on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Commencement 2023 In Photos

The accomplishments of the Class of 2023 were celebrated by students, faculty, staff and families as the University held its annual Commencement ceremony in the
News Staff May 15, 2023
Commencement 2023 In Photos

‘I Want to Specifically Thank All the Graduates’: Chancellor Kent Syverud Speaks to the Class of 2023 (Video)

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Kent Syverud addressed the Class of 2023 during Commencement exercises Sunday, May 14, at the JMA Wireless Dome. Chancellor Syverud
News Staff May 15, 2023

‘You Represent the Best of Us!’: President Joseph R. Biden Jr. L’68 Delivers Surprise Remarks to Class of 2023 (Video)

As a surprise to the 6,160 Syracuse University graduates who gathered with their family members and friends for Sunday morning’s Commencement ceremony, a special guest
John Boccacino May 15, 2023
‘You Represent the Best of Us!’: President Joseph R. Biden Jr. L’68 Delivers Surprise Remarks to Class of 2023 (Video)

‘You Have Arrived!’ Commencement Speaker Donna E. Shalala G’70, H’87 Encourages Class of 2023 to ‘Never Play It Safe’ (Video)

 As a graduate student in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Donna E. Shalala G’70, H’87 was no stranger to protesting whenever
John Boccacino May 15, 2023
‘You Have Arrived!’ Commencement Speaker Donna E. Shalala G’70, H’87 Encourages Class of 2023 to ‘Never Play It Safe’ (Video)

Madonna Harrington Meyer, J. Michael Haynie Reappointed as University Professors

In recognition of exceptional scholarship and innovative academic and professional activities, Madonna Harrington Meyer and J. Michael Haynie have been reappointed to four-year terms as
Diane Stirling May 15, 2023
Madonna Harrington Meyer, J. Michael Haynie Reappointed as University Professors

Student Speaker Chelsea D. Brown ’23 Addresses Fellow Graduates at Commencement 2023 (Video)

As the student speaker at Commencement 2023, Chelsea D. Brown ’23 shared a video looking back on the past four years of growth and transformation
News Staff May 15, 2023
Student Speaker Chelsea D. Brown ’23 Addresses Fellow Graduates at Commencement 2023 (Video)

Scruggs Takes Helm, 3 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

As Jeff Scruggs assumes his new role as chair of the Board of Trustees, Syracuse University also announces the election of three new trustees. The
News Staff May 15, 2023
Scruggs Takes Helm, 3 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Falk College Dean Diane Lyden Murphy Receives Syracuse University’s Highest Honor

Diane Lyden Murphy, dean of the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, received Syracuse University’s highest honor–the Chancellor’s Medal–at the One University Awards Ceremony
Matt Michael May 15, 2023
Falk College Dean Diane Lyden Murphy Receives Syracuse University’s Highest Honor

Vote Now: Otto the Orange Competes to Be the Latest Mascot Hall of Fame Inductee

Syracuse University is home to many incredible legends who have been inducted into various hall of fames, including Dave Bing ’66, H’06; Jim Boeheim ’66,
News Staff May 14, 2023
Vote Now: Otto the Orange Competes to Be the Latest Mascot Hall of Fame Inductee

Blackstone LaunchPad Welcomes Graduating Seniors to Founders Circle

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 33 graduating seniors as new members of the Founders Circle on May 5 at a reception in Bird Library.
Cristina Hatem May 12, 2023
Blackstone LaunchPad Welcomes Graduating Seniors to Founders Circle

Office of Research and College of Law Partner to Advance Technology Transfer; College of Law Appoints New Professor of Practice

The Office of Research and the College of Law have entered a partnership to combine the Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) and the Innovation Law
Robert Conrad May 12, 2023
Office of Research and College of Law Partner to Advance Technology Transfer; College of Law Appoints New Professor of Practice

One University Assessment Awards Given for Improved Learning and Operations

Academic Affairs and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (IE) bestowed awards on several University faculty and staff members, offices and programs during the One University
News Staff May 11, 2023
One University Assessment Awards Given for Improved Learning and Operations

Lori Brown, Christopher DeCorse Named Distinguished Professors

The Syracuse University Board of Trustees has approved two new Distinguished Professors. Lori Brown, professor in the School of Architecture, and Christopher DeCorse, professor and
Diane Stirling May 11, 2023
Lori Brown, Christopher DeCorse Named Distinguished Professors

Pursuing What Fulfills You: The Nontraditional Journey to a Film Degree With Ruchatneet Printup ’23 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Instead of feeling pride over being the first member of his family to earn a college degree, Ruchatneet Printup '23 felt trapped in a dead-end
John Boccacino May 11, 2023

2023 Commencement by the Numbers

As we celebrate the Class of 2023, there are many important details that the graduates and their families and friends need to know about the
News Staff May 10, 2023
2023 Commencement by the Numbers

How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship

In March, two of the University’s religious leaders unlocked the potential of a funding grant, engaged their respective students and built understanding around their distinctive
Dara Harper May 10, 2023
How an Imam and Rabbi Impact a University Campus Through Friendship