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Expert Available: 80th Anniversary of V-J Day
September 2, 1945, marks the formal surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay—known as V-J Day—a pivotal moment that not only ended WWII but also shaped America’s role in the Pacific for generations to come. Retired Vice Admiral…
La Casita ‘Corpórea’ Exhibition Explores Identity, Healing, Human Form
The themes of healing, identity and community through the lens of the human body are the focus of a new exhibition at La Casita Cultural Center. A free public event opens “Corpórea,” which translates to “of the body,” on Friday,…
New CCE Office and Programming Aims to Fuel Engagement for More Students
This fall, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs is opening a new Civic and Community Engagement (CCE) Office that will enhance and expand access to experiential learning across the school. In addition to classes and community involvement opportunities,…
In Memoriam: Life Trustee Michael Bill ’58
The student-athletes who pass through the entry of the football locker room in the John A. Lally Athletics Complex will be carrying on the legacy of one of Syracuse University’s most ardent supporters: Michael M. “Mike” Bill ’58. As they…
Maxwell Welcomes International Professionals for Anti-Drug Trafficking Program
Twenty distinguished leaders from around the world will soon convene at the Maxwell School for an intensive, three-week academic program to cultivate technical expertise and deepen engagement to combat the production, trafficking and use of illicit drugs. The school’s Executive…
University’s Human Dynamics Programs Realign to Strengthen Collaboration and Community Impact
Over the summer, four academic disciplines focused on preparing students as professionals in the human, health and social services fields (formerly housed in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics) transitioned to new academic homes across the…
Heartfelt Gift Recognizes Accomplished Alumna and 3 Generations of Orange
William Pelton and Mary Jane Massie have created the Barringer Pelton Public Service Graduate Scholarship to honor their niece, Jody Barringer ’95, L’98, G’08 (M.P.A.), and support future public servants. After working for a few years as an attorney focused…
Charlotte Ebel ’25, Ayla Ray ’27 Receive Phi Kappa Phi Awards
An alumna and a student have received awards from Phi Kappa Phi (PKP), the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Charlotte Ebel ’25, who received a bachelor’s degree in public relations from the S.I….
Renowned Health Economist Joins Maxwell as Moynihan Chair
Does taxing soda reduce how much people purchase and consume it? Do restaurant patrons make healthier choices when calories are listed on menus? Are GLP-1 weight-loss medications likely to reduce healthcare expenses? These are but a few of the timely…
5 Things to Know About New Student Convocation Speaker Andrea-Rose Oates ’26
Excitement. Nervousness. Optimism. Hope. Andrea-Rose Oates ’26 can relate to the mix of feelings new students may face as they arrive at Syracuse University for Welcome Week. It was only three years ago that Oates embarked on her own Orange…