Academic Affairs

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

‘Syracuse Statement’ Working Group Completes Work, Endorses and Delivers Final Statement

Syracuse University today announced that the working group charged with drafting and delivering the “Syracuse Statement” has completed its work. Following four months of engagement,
News Staff May 29, 2024
‘Syracuse Statement’ Working Group Completes Work, Endorses and Delivers Final Statement

Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) presented awards to several faculty and staff members, students, offices and programs during the One University Assessment Celebration on
News Staff May 22, 2024
Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

Summer Orientation Pilot to Launch July 2024

Incoming Syracuse University students often experience both excitement and uncertainty as they navigate their transition into the living, social and academic spaces that combine to
Gabrielle Lake April 9, 2024
Summer Orientation Pilot to Launch July 2024

7 Faculty Members Elected to the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure

Seven faculty members from across campus have been elected to serve on the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure. Committee members, who serve two-year,
Wendy S. Loughlin Feb. 29, 2024
7 Faculty Members Elected to the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure

Jessamyn Neuhaus Named Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence

Jessamyn Neuhaus, an experienced academic and higher education administrator with a track record of innovation and collaboration, has been named the next director of Syracuse
Wendy S. Loughlin Feb. 26, 2024
Jessamyn Neuhaus Named Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence

Nominations Sought for One University Assessment Awards

UPDATE 3/27: The nomination deadline has been moved to Sunday, March 31. Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) are pleased to announce a call for
News Staff Feb. 14, 2024
Nominations Sought for One University Assessment Awards

Open Source Project Office Established With Sloan Foundation Grant

Syracuse University is now home to a new hub supporting the development of open-source software and offering resources for faculty, students, staff and academic partners
Diane Stirling Feb. 14, 2024