Academic Affairs

Pamela Heintz Leaves a Lasting Legacy at the University’s Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service

Pamela Kirwin Heintz '91, G'08 came to Syracuse University to finish the bachelor’s degree she began decades earlier at Smith College. Little did she know

Syracuse University Providing Support to International Students, Ensuring Academic Continuity

Syracuse University is currently working to support three international students that have been affected by recent federal actions involving the revocation of visas or termination
News Staff April 23, 2025
Syracuse University Providing Support to International Students, Ensuring Academic Continuity

Save the Date: One University Assessment Celebration on April 25

Join Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness at the 6th annual One University Assessment Celebration on Friday, April 25, at 2 p.m. in the School of
News Staff April 8, 2025

Life Together Initiative to Host ‘Decoding Deception’ Lecture March 26

On March 26, members of the University community will come together in an interactive lecture session to explore how to confront mis- and disinformation to
News Staff March 20, 2025
Life Together Initiative to Host ‘Decoding Deception’ Lecture March 26

Nominations Sought for One University Assessment Awards

Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) are pleased to announce a call for nominations for Syracuse University’s One University assessment awards. Self-nominations or nominations by
News Staff Feb. 14, 2025

Faculty, Staff to Participate in 2025 ACC Academic Leaders Network

Five members of the Syracuse University community have been selected to participate in the 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Academic Leaders Network. The program is
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 29, 2025
Faculty, Staff to Participate in 2025 ACC Academic Leaders Network

Academic Strategic Plan Town Halls Provide Opportunities for Dialogue, Feedback

A series of town halls held this semester will facilitate discussion and feedback related to the University’s academic strategic plan, “Leading With Distinction.” The entire
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 17, 2025
Academic Strategic Plan Town Halls Provide Opportunities for Dialogue, Feedback

New Members Elected to Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure

Six faculty members have been elected to serve on the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure. Elections were held in Fall 2024. Serving as
News Staff Jan. 15, 2025
New Members Elected to Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure

Life Together Initiative to Expand in the Spring 2025 Semester

The “Life Together: Seeking the Common Good in a Diverse Democracy” initiative will expand in the Spring 2025 semester, building on the success of its
Kelly Homan Rodoski Jan. 13, 2025
Life Together Initiative to Expand in the Spring 2025 Semester

Applications Open for 2025 ACC InVenture Campus Qualifier

Syracuse University is currently accepting applications through Jan. 31 for the 2025 campus qualifier competition for the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) InVenture Prize. Four finalist
Cristina Hatem Dec. 6, 2024
Applications Open for 2025 ACC InVenture Campus Qualifier

FYS Students, Staff to Assist in Rescue Mission Telethon Dec. 8

Every year, Syracuse University students positively impact Central New York through community-engaged learning and volunteer service. This is especially true for students participating in First
Diane Stirling Dec. 4, 2024
FYS Students, Staff to Assist in Rescue Mission Telethon Dec. 8

Balloting Starts Oct. 16 for Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure Representatives

Balloting to select faculty representatives for the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure begins Wednesday, Oct. 16, and runs through Friday, Nov. 1. Elections
Diane Stirling Oct. 9, 2024

Interim Provost Lois Agnew Adds Julie Hasenwinkel, Elisa Dekaney to Leadership Team

Interim Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Lois Agnew today announced the appointment of two new associate provosts, who will join the Academic Affairs
Wendy S. Loughlin July 19, 2024

First Year Seminar’s Jimmy Luckman Advocates for an Inclusive College Experience

When Jimmy Luckman prepared to embark on his college journey at SUNY Brockport, he desperately sought a meaningful connection with the campus community, opting from
John Boccacino July 9, 2024
First Year Seminar’s Jimmy Luckman Advocates for an Inclusive College Experience

Uniting for Student Success: SummerStart Program Is a Collaborative Effort

Every June, a group of incoming first-year students arrives on campus to participate in SummerStart, an initiative of Retention and Student Success. The six-week program
News Staff July 9, 2024
Uniting for Student Success: SummerStart Program Is a Collaborative Effort

Jeff Hemsley Named Interim Dean of the School of Information Studies

Incoming Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost Lois Agnew announced today that Jeff Hemsley, associate professor in the School of Information Studies (iSchool), will become the
News Staff June 28, 2024

University Continues to Grow Multiple Academic and Cultural Partnerships in South Korea

A delegation from Syracuse University spent two weeks in South Korea recently as one of a continuing series of steps to strengthen academic and cultural
Diane Stirling June 24, 2024
University Continues to Grow Multiple Academic and Cultural Partnerships in South Korea

Human Dynamics Task Force Members Appointed, Set to Begin Work

A task force charged with the reimagination of Syracuse University’s human dynamics academic programs has been convened by Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Wendy S. Loughlin June 6, 2024
Human Dynamics Task Force Members Appointed, Set to Begin Work