Chancellor Kent Syverud

Chancellor Provides Updates on Campus Since May at University Senate

I’d like to begin by recognizing the loss of three members of our community over the last two months. Dr. Cerri Banks, vice president in
News Staff Sept. 21, 2022
Chancellor Provides Updates on Campus Since May at University Senate

Two Pieces of Advice Chancellor Syverud Shared with New Students at Convocation (With Video)

Before new students recited the charge to officially become part of the Orange family and swayed to the alma mater, Chancellor Kent Syverud offered two
Kathleen Haley Aug. 30, 2022
Two Pieces of Advice Chancellor Syverud Shared with New Students at Convocation (With Video)

Brett Padgett Named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the appointment of Brett Padgett, a higher education financial leader and Navy veteran, as Syracuse University’s next senior vice president
News Staff July 7, 2022
Brett Padgett Named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

‘You Will Do Marvelous Things in the Future’: Chancellor Kent Syverud Speaks to Class of 2022 During Commencement (Video)

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Kent Syverud addressed the Class of 2022 during Commencement exercises. "Today, I ask that we all thank in particular one
News Staff May 16, 2022
‘You Will Do Marvelous Things in the Future’: Chancellor Kent Syverud Speaks to Class of 2022 During Commencement (Video)

‘You Have the Power to Have a Profound Impact’: ABC News’ David Muir Addresses Syracuse University’s Class of 2022 (Video)

As the Syracuse University community came together to celebrate the Class of 2022, it was only fitting that a Central New York native who has
John Boccacino May 16, 2022
‘You Have the Power to Have a Profound Impact’: ABC News’ David Muir Addresses Syracuse University’s Class of 2022 (Video)

New Committee Appointed to ‘Refresh’ the Campus Framework

For the last seven years, the Campus Framework has served as a “living roadmap,” a 20-year guide for enhancing the University’s physical landscape in alignment
News Staff Jan. 20, 2022
New Committee Appointed to ‘Refresh’ the Campus Framework

Chancellor’s Medals Awarded to University, Community Leaders for Their Guidance and Expertise

A group of University and community leaders, including the University’s Public Health Team and COVID-19 Project Management Office, were recently honored with the Chancellor’s Medal
Kathleen Haley Dec. 7, 2021
Chancellor’s Medals Awarded to University, Community Leaders for Their Guidance and Expertise

Disability External Review Concludes with Phase Two Recommendations

Syracuse University’s Disability External Review Committee has submitted its final report to Chancellor Kent Syverud, who has indicated his support for the implementation of the
News Staff June 23, 2021
Disability External Review Concludes with Phase Two Recommendations

Bethaida ‘Bea’ González Named as Syracuse University Mace Bearer

Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed Bethaida “Bea” González, former vice president for community engagement, special assistant to the chancellor and dean of University College, as
News Staff May 18, 2021
Bethaida ‘Bea’ González Named as Syracuse University Mace Bearer

Orange Community Comes Together for Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration

Members of the Syracuse University community came together to share a meal—virtually—on Nov. 19, as the University held its 36th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration via
Kelly Homan Rodoski Nov. 30, 2020
Orange Community Comes Together for Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration

Chancellor Reaffirms Commitment to Support Veterans

In a virtual Veterans Day address on Nov. 11, 2020, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud pledged to continue supporting veterans everywhere through inclusion and research
News Staff Nov. 12, 2020
Chancellor Reaffirms Commitment to Support Veterans

ACC Council of Presidents Announces Constitution and By-Law Changes

The Atlantic Coast Conference Council of Presidents announced Monday that it has unanimously adopted a series of changes to the ACC Constitution and By-Laws that
News Staff June 23, 2020

Syracuse University Class of 2020 Celebrated through Conferral of Degrees

2020 Degree Conferral Ceremony from Syracuse University on Vimeo. Today is a day to celebrate! The Orange family has come together virtually—across the country and
Kathleen Haley May 10, 2020
Syracuse University Class of 2020 Celebrated through Conferral of Degrees

Free Speech Working Group Charge, Membership Announced

During last month’s University Senate meeting, Chancellor Kent Syverud urged the campus community to consider how the University can promote free speech—including the provocative, uncomfortable
News Staff Oct. 28, 2019
Free Speech Working Group Charge, Membership Announced

Reception April 29 to Honor Chancellor’s Respect For Haudenosaunee

Skä·noñh: Great Law of Peace Center and the Onondaga Nation will honor Chancellor Kent Syverud for his commitment to enhancing the University’s relationship with the
News Staff April 26, 2018

Chancellor Kent Syverud Hosts 101st Chancellor’s Review for ROTC Cadets

Chancellor Kent Syverud and leaders from Syracuse University and its Office of Veteran and Military Affairs will be joined by special guests, alumni, community members
Stephanie Salanger March 7, 2018
Chancellor Kent Syverud Hosts 101st Chancellor’s Review for ROTC Cadets

Chancellor Syverud Discusses Five Immediate Priorities in 2018 Winter Message to the Community

The Chancellor said that entering the spring 2018 semester, the University is “in remarkably good shape to respond to the challenges coming at us and
News Staff Jan. 17, 2018
Chancellor Syverud Discusses Five Immediate Priorities in 2018 Winter Message to the Community

Committee Appointed to Plan University’s Sesquicentennial Events

Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed a steering committee to plan efforts to mark Syracuse University’s sesquicentennial in 2020. The University was founded on March 24,
News Staff Nov. 10, 2017
Committee Appointed to Plan University’s Sesquicentennial Events