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University Takes Part in White House American Campuses Act
The University will participate in the White House American Campuses Act on Climate day of action on Thursday, Nov. 19. The White House is launching the American Campuses Act on Climate day of action to amplify the voice of college…
Office of Research Selects Recipients for Inaugural Internal Grant Program
Faculty from across the University’s 11 academic schools and colleges have been selected to receive funding under a new internal grant program to help support research and advance collaborative scholarship. A total of 48 proposals out of 139 submitted have…
Syracuse University Law Professor Says Governors Lack Legal Right to Deny Entry to Syrian Refugees
Syracuse University Professor William Banks, who serves as director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, offers his thoughts on news that more than half of U.S. governors oppose allowing Syrian refugees into their states. “The governors lack the…
Sudanese ‘Lost Boy’ John Dau ‘11 to Give Author Reading Nov. 19
An internationally renowned human rights activist and member of the “Lost Boys of Sudan” is giving an author reading at the University. John Dau ’11 will headline the Writing Program’s Nonfiction Reading Series on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 3:30 p.m….
Syracuse Youth Orchestras to Present Concert Nov. 22
The Syracuse Youth Orchestra (SYO) and Syracuse Youth String Orchestra (SYSO) will present a concert on Sunday, Nov. 22, at 3:30 p.m. at West Genesee High School, 5201 W. Genesee St., Camillus. The SYO will perform the Egmont Overture of…
Hendricks Chapel Hosts Vigil Today
Hendricks Chapel will host a University-wide candlelight vigil at sundown on Monday, Nov. 16. With the terrorist attacks that have occurred across the world the past few months, most recently the tragic attacks in Paris, Hendricks Chapel invites the campus…
Candlelight Vigil at Wall of Remembrance Tonight
The 2015-16 Remembrance Scholars and Lockerbie Scholars will hold a Candlelight Vigil tonight (Nov. 15) at 7 p.m. at the Wall of Remembrance, located in front of the Hall of Languages. The vigil will honor the victims of the recent…
Parking Update for Ensley Athletic Center Dedication and Statue Unveiling
On Saturday, Nov. 14, the University community will celebrate at Plaza 44 and at the Ensley Athletic Center, for ceremonies marking the unveiling of four statues and the official dedication of the Ensley Center. The event, which is scheduled to…
Scott Warren Appointed Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship at University Libraries
Libraries’ Dean David Seaman has appointed Scott Warren as associate dean for research and scholarship, a position he has held as an interim for more than two years. Warren’s portfolio includes managing the $9 million principal collections budget, subject librarian…
Lucy Mulroney Appointed Senior Director of Special Collections Research Center
Libraries’ Dean David Seaman has announced the appointment of Lucy Mulroney as senior director of the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC). She has served as interim in this role for more than a year and also holds a courtesy appointment…