Alumni

New Book Highlights the Incredible Legacy of World War I Veteran William Shemin ’1924

There are a few vivid details Sara Shemin Cass recalls about her grandfather, William Shemin ’1924 (1896-1973), from her time growing up in Westchester County,
Jen Plummer Oct. 19, 2022
New Book Highlights the Incredible Legacy of World War I Veteran William Shemin ’1924

‘Ed Kashi: Advocacy Journalism’ Pop-Up Exhibition on Display at Syracuse University Art Museum Oct. 25-30

A special pop-up exhibition featuring the photography of renowned photojournalist, filmmaker, speaker, and educator Ed Kashi ’79 will be on view at the Syracuse University
News Staff Oct. 18, 2022
‘Ed Kashi: Advocacy Journalism’ Pop-Up Exhibition on Display at Syracuse University Art Museum Oct. 25-30

‘Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah’ by Onondaga Artist Brandon Lazore Makes Its Official Debut on Shaw Quad

On Monday, Oct. 10, members of the campus community and representatives from the Onondaga Nation convened on the Kenneth A. Shaw Quadrangle to witness the
News Staff Oct. 13, 2022
‘Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah’ by Onondaga Artist Brandon Lazore Makes Its Official Debut on Shaw Quad

How Evan Wichman ’12 Composes Culturally Relevant, Mindful Music Programs—From Queens to Beijing

Music educator Evan Wichman ’12 left his first school teaching role having designed a choral program from scratch and established a competitive a cappella group.
News Staff Oct. 12, 2022
How Evan Wichman ’12 Composes Culturally Relevant, Mindful Music Programs—From Queens to Beijing

Land Acknowledgement and Resurgence: Unveiling of ‘Gayaneñhsä•ʔgo•nah’ by Onondaga Artist Brandon Lazore to Be Held Oct. 10

Unity. Duality. Contribution. Influence. Longevity. These are just a few of the themes conveyed by a stunning and thought-provoking new piece of artwork gracing the
Jen Plummer Oct. 6, 2022

Orange Central 2022 in Photos

Orange Central is Syracuse University's annual reunion and homecoming celebration, and this year's festivities drew nearly 1,500 attendees from 48 states to campus to celebrate
John Boccacino Oct. 4, 2022
Orange Central 2022 in Photos

A Historic $100B Investment in Central New York

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: I write today with great excitement and optimism for the future—not only for Syracuse University, but for the
News Staff Oct. 4, 2022

OVMA Connect Offers Veterans a Chance to Build Relationships With Students, Alumni and Mentors in Their Community

In summer 2021, the University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) announced the launch of OVMA Connect, a mentoring platform powered by PeopleGrove that
Austin Philleo Sept. 30, 2022
OVMA Connect Offers Veterans a Chance to Build Relationships With Students, Alumni and Mentors in Their Community

Leadership Talk With Legette-Jack, Women’s Basketball Season Ticket Giveaway Planned for Oct. 5

Continuing its mission to amplify the voices of women and non-binary people in leadership roles at Syracuse University, the Women in Leadership (WiL) Initiative is
News Staff Sept. 22, 2022
Leadership Talk With Legette-Jack, Women’s Basketball Season Ticket Giveaway Planned for Oct. 5

As U.S. Digital Corps Fellow, Alumna Does Work That Serves the Public Interest

Alumna Chizobam Nwagwu ’18 (neuroscience/policy studies) is currently serving in the inaugural cohort of U.S. Digital Corps (USDC) Fellows. The U.S. Digital Corps launched last
Kelly Homan Rodoski Sept. 22, 2022
As U.S. Digital Corps Fellow, Alumna Does Work That Serves the Public Interest

Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim Talks Basketball, Leadership and Citizenship at Maxwell Event

In December 2012, the Syracuse University men’s basketball team narrowly defeated the University of Detroit in front of almost 18,000 cheering fans in the Dome.
Jessica Youngman Sept. 21, 2022
Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim Talks Basketball, Leadership and Citizenship at Maxwell Event

Orange Pride Fuels Jordan Nuber’s ’19 Path From Syracuse to Japan

Jordan Nuber '19 is stationed in Okinawa, Japan, more than 7,400 miles away from Syracuse University. Even though he's more than half a world away
News Staff Sept. 8, 2022
Orange Pride Fuels Jordan Nuber’s ’19 Path From Syracuse to Japan

Basketball Legend’s Gift Turns ‘Frustration to Hope’

On the first day of his Introduction to American Politics class, Chris Faricy imparts a message to his students that will serve as a guide
Jessica Youngman Aug. 31, 2022
Basketball Legend’s Gift Turns ‘Frustration to Hope’

Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’68 Conservation Lab to Be Dedicated Thursday

On Thursday, Aug. 25, Syracuse University Libraries will celebrate the dedication of the Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’69 Conservation Lab on the sixth floor of
Cristina Hatem Aug. 23, 2022
Joan Breier Brodsky ’67, G’68 Conservation Lab to Be Dedicated Thursday

7 to Be Honored at 2022 Alumni Awards Celebration

Seven outstanding alumni will be honored by Syracuse University as part of the 2022 Alumni Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 30. The celebration is one
Chris Velardi Aug. 17, 2022
7 to Be Honored at 2022 Alumni Awards Celebration

Purposeful Persistence, Perseverance and Integrity: A 20-Year Journey Toward a Degree

Victoria Baratta ’21 gripped the edge of the podium. While the applause dwindled down, a smile peeked out of Baratta as she adjusted the microphone.
Hope Alvarez Aug. 17, 2022
Purposeful Persistence, Perseverance and Integrity: A 20-Year Journey Toward a Degree

SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Introduces President Biden L’68 Before CHIPS, Science Act Signing

The White House’s famous Rose Garden turned Orange on Tuesday afternoon as Josh Aviv ’15, G’17, the founder and CEO of SparkCharge, introduced President Joseph
John Boccacino Aug. 12, 2022
SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Introduces President Biden L’68 Before CHIPS, Science Act Signing

Fulfilling a Father’s Promise Fueled Alumnus Nasser Paydar’s Path as Higher Education Leader

How much would you sacrifice to achieve your dreams? When Nasser Paydar ’79, G’81, G’85 was about to graduate from high school in Iran, his
John Boccacino Aug. 12, 2022
Fulfilling a Father’s Promise Fueled Alumnus Nasser Paydar’s Path as Higher Education Leader