Academic Affairs

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

Provost’s Faculty Salary Advisory Committee Members Named

Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs Jamie Winders today announced members of the 2023-24 Provost’s Faculty Salary Advisory Committee (PFSAC). The University-level group was established to
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 31, 2024

2 University Offices Merge to Become Office of Institutional Research and Assessment

Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter has announced the merger of the Office of Institutional Research (OIR) and the Office of Institutional
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 30, 2024

Mary E. Graham Appointed Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs in Falk College

Mary E. Graham, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Sport Management, has been named Falk College associate dean of faculty affairs effective Jan. 2, 2024.
News Staff Nov. 29, 2023

‘Navigating Civil Dialogue’ Virtual Event to Be Held Nov. 28

Facilitating campus discourse about the Israel-Hamas conflict will be the focus of a virtual event next week featuring two professors from Dartmouth College. “Navigating Civil
Wendy S. Loughlin Nov. 21, 2023
‘Navigating Civil Dialogue’ Virtual Event to Be Held Nov. 28

Faculty Panel on Academic Freedom to Be Held Nov. 30

A faculty panel on academic freedom will be held Thursday, Nov. 30, from 11 a.m. to noon at 500 Hall of Languages. The event, sponsored
News Staff Nov. 14, 2023
Faculty Panel on Academic Freedom to Be Held Nov. 30