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Syracuse University students launch local Project Paper Crane campaign for Japan relief
On March 11, a massive earthquake initiated a tragic sequence of events in Japan that has led to more than 27,600 dead or missing, 173,200 homeless and hundreds of thousands more without adequate access to water, food or electricity. Syracuse University…
VPA Advisory Council member, former professor establishes $1M endowed professor of practice in design innovation
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced the creation of the Iris Magidson Professor of Practice in Design Innovation. The professorship, which will be based in the college’s Department of Design, was established through a $1…
SU Sport Management Club raises nearly $125,000 for local charities, makes $24,000 gift to CNY SPCA
Since its founding in 2005, the Syracuse University Sport Management (SPM) Club, a student-run organization in the College of Human Ecology’s Department of Sport Management, has donated nearly $125,000 to Central New York charities. As a result of its most…
Division of Student Affairs joins in White Ribbon Campaign, March 25-April 1
The Vera House White Ribbon Campaign kicked off March 25 with the goal of distributing 40,000 white ribbons to people in Onondaga County to raise awareness about domestic and sexual violence. The 17th annual campaign will run until April 3….
David B. Falk ’72, Rhonda S. Falk ’74 make $15 million gift to Syracuse University
SU announces David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics Syracuse University alumni David B. Falk and Rhonda S. Falk have committed $15 million to SU—one of the largest-ever single gifts to the University. In honor of the Falks’…
Japanese students at University College collect funds, send messages of hope
University College (UC), home to Syracuse University’s English Language Institute, has 10 Japanese students from Tokai University on campus this semester. Tokai University has been sending students to the ELI for many years as part of their study abroad experience….
SU Trustee Deryck Palmer ’78 challenges SU seniors to give by establishing $25,000 Palmer Senior Class Gift Challenge
For Deryck Palmer ’78, the lessons he learned in Syracuse University classrooms, labs and libraries set him on the path to both personal and professional success. That is why the University alumnus, trustee and current SU parent has established the…
2011 Relay for Life slated for April 9-10 at Carrier Dome
Syracuse University and the American Cancer Society are teaming up once again to fight cancer with the 2011 SU/ESF Relay for Life, Saturday, April 9, into Sunday, April 10, at the Carrier Dome. The Relay for Life committee has been…
SU’s 2010 United Way campaign sets record
Syracuse University raised $214,300 during the 2010 United Way of Central New York campaign.
Former iSchool dean’s spirit lives on with $1.7 million pledged
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced that monies pledged over the past three years for the Raymond F. von Dran Fund have now been dedicated to the Student Startup Accelerator. The late Raymond F. von Dran, dean of…