Syracuse University Whitman School senior dies
A Syracuse University senior, Kayla Corrigan, died, according to a Friday email from Senior Vice President Allen Groves. Corrigan studied marketing management in the Whitman School of Management. Joe Zhao | Senior Staff Photographer
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Senior Vice President and Chief Student Experience Officer Allen Groves announced the death of Syracuse University senior Kayla Corrigan in a Friday email to students.
Corrigan died Wednesday in a house fire, according to a GoFundMe page. Corrigan was a student at the Whitman School of Management, pursuing a degree in marketing management. She was also a member of SU’s chapter of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority.
“Kayla immersed herself into internships strengthening her understanding of navigating marketing decisions in an evolving global landscape,” Groves wrote.
Groves encouraged students to check in with each other. Counseling at Barnes Center at The Arch is available for 24-hour support by calling 315.443.8000. Students can also contact Student Outreach and Support, the Dean of Students, Carebridge or Hendricks Chapel for support.
