Board of Trustees

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Tarky J. Lombardi Jr. ’51, L’54, H’87

Longtime Board of Trustees member and dedicated University supporter Tarky J. Lombardi Jr. ’51, L’54, H’87 passed away peacefully on Nov. 24, 2024. Referred to
Eileen Korey Jan. 13, 2025

In Memoriam: Former Trustee Robert E. Dineen Jr.

In 2014, Robert E. Dineen Jr. L’66 explained the motivation behind what was then the largest gift in the history of the College of Law:
News Staff Dec. 10, 2024
In Memoriam: Former Trustee Robert E. Dineen Jr.

Whitman School Receives Significant Alumni Gift to Support Students Beyond Traditional Financial Aid

The Whitman School of Management is pleased to announce a significant seed gift from Douglas ’86 and Susan Present to the school’s Opportunity Fund. The
Caroline K. Reff Nov. 13, 2024
Whitman School Receives Significant Alumni Gift to Support Students Beyond Traditional Financial Aid

Maxwell Honors 9 Students With Centennial Scholar Awards

While pursuing a dual degree in policy studies and environment, sustainability and policy, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs undergraduate Mariana Zepeda has taken
News Staff Nov. 11, 2024
Maxwell Honors 9 Students With Centennial Scholar Awards

A $2.5M Challenge to Build Futures for People With Disabilities

How do you inspire people to open their hearts and provide the support to raise the hefty sum of $2.5 million? Just ask retired U.S.
Eileen Korey Nov. 8, 2024
A $2.5M Challenge to Build Futures for People With Disabilities

In Memoriam: Life Trustee John E. Breyer

Life trustee John E. Breyer’s belief in the immense power of education drove both his passion to serve Syracuse University and his philanthropy to support
Eileen Korey Oct. 29, 2024
In Memoriam: Life Trustee John E. Breyer

Alexander Maloney Named Inaugural Walters Endowed Professor for Quantum Science

Alexander Maloney, an international leader in quantum information science, joins the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) this fall as the inaugural Kathy and Stan
Wendy S. Loughlin Oct. 29, 2024
Alexander Maloney Named Inaugural Walters Endowed Professor for Quantum Science

Funding Research That Improves Health and Shortens ‘Bench to Bedside’ Time

Doctoral students in clinical psychology Alexa Deyo ’21 and Alison Vrabec G’23 spent their summer testing a theory that a certain kind of therapeutic technique called
Eileen Korey Oct. 7, 2024
Funding Research That Improves Health and Shortens ‘Bench to Bedside’ Time

Selina Gallo-Cruz Honored as O’Hanley Faculty Scholar

Selina Gallo-Cruz, associate professor of sociology, is the latest Maxwell School faculty member to be named an O’Hanley Faculty Scholar. She was selected in recognition
News Staff Sept. 25, 2024
Selina Gallo-Cruz Honored as O’Hanley Faculty Scholar

Disability Rights Advocate John Robinson Joins Office of Microcredentials

The College of Professional Studies has appointed John Robinson ’90, P’25 as a professor of practice in the Office of Microcredentials. This position is made
Hope Alvarez Sept. 24, 2024
Disability Rights Advocate John Robinson Joins Office of Microcredentials

An Extraordinary Boost to Club Sports From Alumni Gift to Forever Orange Campaign

When Steven “Steve” W. Ballentine ’83 recalls his years playing club volleyball at Syracuse University, he remembers the fun, comradery and deeply satisfying sense of
Eileen Korey Sept. 13, 2024
An Extraordinary Boost to Club Sports From Alumni Gift to Forever Orange Campaign

NBC’s Voice of the Olympics Mike Tirico ’88: Memorable Olympic Moments and a Love for All Things Orange (Podcast)

When the Olympic Games begin later this month, one of the University’s best-known alums will be front and center. In many ways it’s a role
Keith Kobland July 16, 2024
NBC’s Voice of the Olympics Mike Tirico ’88: Memorable Olympic Moments and a Love for All Things Orange (Podcast)

In Memoriam: Life Trustee H. John Riley Jr. ’61

On his journey from his first job in a corporate mailroom to the executive suite, H. John Riley Jr. ’61 often credited the education and
Eileen Korey July 2, 2024

New Student Representatives to the Board of Trustees Named

The Board of Trustees welcomes four new undergraduate, graduate and law student representatives to the board. All have been deeply engaged in student activities while
News Staff May 22, 2024
New Student Representatives to the Board of Trustees Named

6 New Members Elected to University’s Board of Trustees

Syracuse University has announced the election of six new members to its Board of Trustees. All innovators in their fields, the new members bring diverse
Eileen Korey May 15, 2024

Forever Orange Campaign Gift to Transform Catholic Center at Syracuse University

With a ceremonial shovel and breaking of the ground, a new chapter in the history of Catholic ministry at Syracuse University is being written, thanks
News Staff May 14, 2024
Forever Orange Campaign Gift to Transform Catholic Center at Syracuse University

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Michael ‘Mike’ Falcone ’57

Michael “Mike” Falcone ’57 often said he was born into a family of entrepreneurs, and when he passed away on April 10, 2024, accolades poured
Eileen Korey May 9, 2024

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Bernard ‘Bernie’ Kossar ’53, L’55

“Bernie Kossar was really one of the smartest people I have ever known,” said Chancellor Kent Syverud, recalling the esteemed Syracuse University and College of
Eileen Korey May 9, 2024