Tag: graduate students
Chemistry professors awarded grant to promote diversity among graduate students
Nancy Totah and John Chisholm, both associate professors in the department of chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, are the principal investigators of the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need award, a three-year grant totaling $738,195. Read More »
Amendment to GSO constitution presented at meeting
At the Graduate Student Organization's Wednesday meeting, an offer to make an amendment to GSO's constitution was voted on and a bid to host the next NAGPS National Conference was presented. Read More »
SU administration should find answers for off-campus security, housing concerns
The Daily Orange Editorial Board recommends that Syracuse University's administration should look into solutions for improving off-campus security and graduate student housing. Read More »
Syracuse University students abuse Blue Light Alarm System
Syracuse University’s Blue Light Alarm System is being abused instead of used by students, according to a report from the University Senate Committee on Student Life. Read More »
Graduate Student Organization approves budget for 2016-17 and elects next executive board
The Graduate Student Organization held its last meeting of the semester on Wednesday night. The meeting was broken up into three parts: a budget meeting, elections and a special meeting. Read More »
Perkins Loan Program should be reauthorized to help preserve higher education opportunities
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses a planned call from acting U.S. Secretary of Education John King Jr. to urge Congress to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act on Wednesday and expresses support for the legislation. Read More »
Provost-designate Michele Wheatly plans for future of Syracuse University
Michele Wheatly was approved by the Syracuse University Board of Trustees on Friday to be the university's vice chancellor and provost-designate. Wheatly will play a key role in many of SU's initiatives. Read More »
What you need to know about the student focus groups for SU's health insurance policy
Syracuse University's Division of Student Affairs will be holding three student focus groups for students to discuss the student health insurance requirement. Read More »
Maxwell search committee sets precedent for Syracuse University leadership selection
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the example set by the Maxwell search committee for the Syracuse University campus. Read More »
Graduate Student Organization continues process of unionization
The Graduate Student Organization is waiting on interested students to take the next, independent steps toward the process of graduate student unionization. Read More »
Chengye Hou remembered for hard work, kind personality
Chengye Hou, a Syracuse University graduate student who died in a car accident last Thursday, is remembered for his hard working and kind personality by faculty members of the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Read More »
GSO covers reports, votes on proposals during meeting
The Graduate Student Organization covered business and executive reports, voted on several proposals and set up the GSO committees at its meeting Wednesday night in the Life Sciences Complex. Read More »
College Scorecard should not be sole deciding factor in students' school choice
The Daily Orange Editorial Board examines the Obama administration's new college scorecard system and what this should mean for prospective students and their families. Read More »