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March 2021: Progress on Campus Commitments
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: We are poised to make even greater strides in our efforts to achieve a more inclusive, welcoming campus community. In a message to campus last week, it was announced the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion…
Task Force Begins Work to Create EDAI Strategic Plan
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: We write to you today in our capacity as the leaders of the Equity, Diversity, Accessibility and Inclusion (EDAI) Strategic Planning Task Force. Our task force, composed of 31 members of our community, including students,…
February 2021: Progress on Campus Commitments
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: With the start of the new semester, this is a busy time for discovery, reflection and action on matters of equity, diversity, accessibility and inclusion as we come back together as a University…
January 2021: Progress on Campus Commitments
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: The first week of this new year has already been challenging. The health and racial pandemics combined, sadly, with the turmoil at the nation’s Capitol building have made the start of 2021 an…
October 2020: Progress on Campus Commitments
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: I begin today’s monthly update on our Campus Commitments with an important reminder to participate in the Campus Climate Pulse Survey. If you have already participated, thank you for taking the time to…
Hillel, STOP Bias Partner for Pilot Training on Addressing Anti-Semitism
Working collectively to address concerns raised by Jewish students last spring, Syracuse Hillel and the STOP Bias program have partnered to develop an anti-Semitism education and prevention training that will be piloted this fall with undergraduate students. The training is…
Message from Loretta E. Lynch: Additional Town Hall Session Now Scheduled
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: As I shared in a message to the Syracuse University community earlier this week, we have scheduled town hall meetings to provide feedback on our initial proposal for a Public Safety Community Review…
Update on the Status of Our Investigation and Upcoming Town Halls from Loretta E. Lynch
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: I am writing to provide an update on our ongoing independent review of the Department of Public Safety (DPS). Community Review Board Framework and Town Halls As you may know, my team and…
Participate in the Campus Climate Pulse Survey
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: As you have likely heard by now, Syracuse University is embarking on a campuswide climate pulse survey. This is an important opportunity to share your perspective and your voice. Climate surveys are key…
Update from Special Committee on University Climate, Diversity and Inclusion
Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: We write to you today to update our community on the continuing work of the Board of Trustees Special Committee on University Climate, Diversity and Inclusion. The Special Committee was formed in December…