Academic Affairs

Hamid Ekbia, Ph.D., Appointed Director of Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Hamid Ekbia, professor of informatics, cognitive science, data science and international studies at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, has been appointed as University Professor at
News Staff Dec. 14, 2022
Hamid Ekbia, Ph.D., Appointed Director of Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

University Honoring International Day of Persons with Disabilities

To honor and celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Syracuse University and the Southeast ADA Center are holding a hybrid presentation, “Why No One
John Boccacino Dec. 1, 2022
University Honoring International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Advisory Committee Appointed for School of Education Dean Search

Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter today announced the appointment of a search advisory committee tasked with selecting the next permanent dean
News Staff Nov. 29, 2022
Advisory Committee Appointed for School of Education Dean Search

Lender Center for Social Justice Granted $2.7M From MetLife Foundation for Research Initiatives to Help Address Racial Wealth Gap

Syracuse University’s Lender Center for Social Justice has been awarded a $2.7 million grant from MetLife Foundation to launch several new research initiatives to accelerate
Diane Stirling Nov. 3, 2022
Lender Center for Social Justice Granted $2.7M From MetLife Foundation for Research Initiatives to Help Address Racial Wealth Gap

Faculty Affairs’ Winders Focusing Efforts on Faculty Professional Development, DEIA, Communication and Streamlined Workflows

Jamie Winders arrived at the University in 2004, a new faculty member right out of graduate school. Ten years later, as department chair, she began
Diane Stirling Oct. 25, 2022
Faculty Affairs’ Winders Focusing Efforts on Faculty Professional Development, DEIA, Communication and Streamlined Workflows

Exploring Syracuse University’s Future Through the Academic Strategic Plan: ‘A Roadmap to the Future We Collectively Create’ on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

The Syracuse University campus community is embarking on an important five-year journey of self-discovery and self-improvement, revamping its Academic Strategic Plan (ASP) to position itself
John Boccacino Oct. 11, 2022
Exploring Syracuse University’s Future Through the Academic Strategic Plan: ‘A Roadmap to the Future We Collectively Create’ on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Academic Strategic Plan Engagement Schedule Now Available

Mark Your Calendars—We Want to Hear From You! In partnership with the co-chairs of the Academic Strategic Plan working groups, the Office of Academic Affairs
News Staff Sept. 6, 2022
Academic Strategic Plan Engagement Schedule Now Available

Margaret Usdansky Named Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

Margaret Usdansky, founding director of the Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) and research associate professor of human development and family science in the
News Staff Aug. 25, 2022
Margaret Usdansky Named Interim Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)

You’re Invited: Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum—Sept. 1 at 9 a.m.

Editor's note (9.2.22): This forum has been postponed to Thursday, Sept. 8. Provost Gretchen Ritter invites the campus community to the Academic Strategic Plan Launch
News Staff Aug. 24, 2022
You’re Invited: Academic Strategic Plan Launch Forum—Sept. 1 at 9 a.m.

Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University Launches Faculty Excellence Program

Syracuse University is entering the final push to achieve its ambitious goal of raising $1.5 billion as part of Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse
News Staff Jan. 24, 2022
Forever Orange: The Campaign for Syracuse University Launches Faculty Excellence Program

Gretchen Ritter Named Syracuse University’s Next Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer

The global search for Syracuse University’s next vice chancellor, provost and chief academic officer has culminated with the selection of Gretchen Ritter, a highly respected
News Staff June 14, 2021