Campus & Community

Winners of 2023 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Announced

Winners of the School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship competition, the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award
Cristina Hatem March 30, 2023
Winners of 2023 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Announced

Energy Studies Aim to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Usage in Largest Energy Consumers on Campus

Syracuse University’s Sustainability Management department has been working with NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority) to conduct a study of large energy
Lydia Krayenhagen March 29, 2023
Energy Studies Aim to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Usage in Largest Energy Consumers on Campus

Reconstructing the Lives and Genealogies of Enslaved People: Maxwell, iSchool Faculty Partner on Searchable Database on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Beginning as early as the 15th century, the lives of more than 12.5 million men, women and children of African descent were forever altered as
John Boccacino March 29, 2023
Reconstructing the Lives and Genealogies of Enslaved People: Maxwell, iSchool Faculty Partner on Searchable Database on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Community Police Academy Graduates a New Class

On March 8, members of the campus community graduated from the Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) community police academy (CPA). The CPA is a free
Alex Haessig March 29, 2023
Community Police Academy Graduates a New Class

University Launches New BioTech/MBA Dual Degree That Combines Business and Science

The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and the Martin J. Whitman School of Management are launching a new dual degree program: a master of
Dawn McWilliams March 29, 2023
University Launches New BioTech/MBA Dual Degree That Combines Business and Science

Sound Beat: Access Audiobook ‘King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic’

Syracuse University Libraries’ Sound Beat: Access Audio recently released the audiobook “King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic” written by Christopher Catroppa ’22 on its
Cristina Hatem March 28, 2023
Sound Beat: Access Audiobook ‘King Arthur and the Book of Corbenic’

International Festival Celebrates Global Campus Community

The Center for International Services and Student Association will host the annual International Festival on Sunday, April 2, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in
News Staff March 28, 2023
International Festival Celebrates Global Campus Community

Traci Geisler ’90 Appointed Director of Blackstone LaunchPad

Syracuse University Libraries recently appointed Traci L. Geisler ’90, MBA, J.D. as director of the Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) effective March 17. Geisler succeeds Linda Dickerson
Cristina Hatem March 27, 2023
Traci Geisler ’90 Appointed Director of Blackstone LaunchPad

Career Workshop Series: Personalizes Career Confidence

Designed to meet undergraduate students where they are in their career journey, physically on campus or even virtually, Syracuse University Career Services' newly launched workshop
News Staff March 27, 2023
Career Workshop Series: Personalizes Career Confidence

School of Education to Present March 30 Film Screening and Discussion With Disability Activist Jordyn Zimmerman

What is it like to be autistic and non-speaking in a world that has already made up its mind about you? On March 30, the
Martin Walls March 27, 2023
School of Education to Present March 30 Film Screening and Discussion With Disability Activist Jordyn Zimmerman

University Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month

Celebrated nationally in May, Syracuse University hosts the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month celebration in April so all on campus can
News Staff March 27, 2023
University Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month

Applications Now Open for the 2023-24 University Art Museum Faculty Fellows

The Syracuse University Art Museum is accepting applications through April 14 for the second annual Faculty Fellows Program, hosted by the museum with support from
News Staff March 27, 2023
Applications Now Open for the 2023-24 University Art Museum Faculty Fellows

3rd Thonis Endowed Professorship Announced: The Multiplier Effect in Philanthropy

On the drive from his home in Wellesley, Massachusetts, to his alma mater in Syracuse, New York, Michael G. “Mike” Thonis ’72 says he counts
Eileen Korey March 24, 2023

Community Review Board Seeks Applications for New Members

Dear Fellow Students, Faculty and Staff: As I conclude my time as chair of the inaugural Community Review Board (CRB), I write to you today
News Staff March 24, 2023
Community Review Board Seeks Applications for New Members

Social Work Presents Social Justice Awards March 30

March is National Professional Social Work Month, and the School of Social Work in the Falk College is presenting its annual Dan and Mary Lou
News Staff March 24, 2023
Social Work Presents Social Justice Awards March 30

Margaret ‘Peg’ Hermann, the Moynihan Institute’s Longtime Leader, Retires

The late U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan once said, “If I were 26 again, I would be out in the world working with others on
Renée Gearhart Levy March 24, 2023
Margaret ‘Peg’ Hermann, the Moynihan Institute’s Longtime Leader, Retires

New Course-Tagging Tools Available to Assist With Undergraduate Course Selection

The Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Shared Competencies and the Office of Academic Affairs are now providing online tools to help undergraduate students make course
Diane Stirling March 23, 2023
New Course-Tagging Tools Available to Assist With Undergraduate Course Selection

Lender Center for Social Justice Symposium, Supported by MetLife Foundation, Focuses on Racial Wealth Gap

What are the structural and systemic factors in American society that contribute to an ongoing and widening racial wealth gap? What steps can organizations take
Diane Stirling March 23, 2023
Lender Center for Social Justice Symposium, Supported by MetLife Foundation, Focuses on Racial Wealth Gap