Tag: Hendricks Chapel
SU Jewish community mourns Pittsburgh mass shooting
The Chabad House at SU and the Winnick Hillel Center organized a vigil Sunday evening in response to Saturday’s mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Read More »
4 news stories you missed during Family Weekend
From local politics to campus speakers, these are four of the biggest stories to catch up on from the weekend. Read More »
SU groups host events for Disability Awareness Month
A Bird Library exhibit features approximately 40 books about experiences of being disabled, including both physical and mental disabilities. Read More »
NY Times Bestselling Author and English Professor George Saunders talks his work
George Saunders, an English professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ creative writing program, will deliver the inaugural lecture of SU’s fall 2018 University Lecture series this Thursday at Hendricks Chapel. Read More »
Oakwood Cemetery opens new walking trail
The Oakwood Cemetery just opened up an easy new trail for locals, but its story extends beyond the path. Read More »
SU senior Charlie Burg looks for more introspective songwriting in his 3rd EP
Student musician Charlie Burg made a name for himself beyond the SU campus. Read More »
Meditation sessions on campus provide opportunities for self-discovery
Tucked away in the basement of Hendricks, student leaders, Buddhist Co-Chaplains and community volunteers lead meditation sessions for members of the SU community. Read More »
Advice from president of Active Minds on campus mental health resources
Active Minds President Meghan Nelligan recommends using on-campus resources available keep stay on top of your mental health. Read More »
How Brian Konkol’s 1st year as Hendricks Chapel dean generated praise, tension
Students on the Spiritual Life Council said they requested more communication between students and the dean last semester. Read More »
Video: Students, faculty walk out against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
On Thursday, students and faculty gathered outside Hendricks Chapel to protest. Read More »
Six-seminar series helps students with issues outside the classroom
SU students can learn about career development and self-care at three seminars throughout the fall 2018 semester. Read More »
More than just a campus cafe, People’s Place seeks to provide comfort for all
Located at the heart of campus in Hendricks Chapel, People’s Place aims to cultivate an environment where community members can share a cup of coffee and find a sense of home. Read More »
Hendricks Chapel dean lays out goals at Student Association meeting
Hendricks Chapel Dean Brian Konkol wants to increase engagement with Syracuse University students who might not be aware of the programs and services available in the chapel. Read More »
Recognize Us protests, marches across SU campus Tuesday night
The Tuesday night protest went from Chancellor Kent Syverud’s house on Comstock Avenue to Hendricks Chapel, where students shared ongoing concerns about university-wide issues. Read More »
Wounds left by Theta Tau yet to heal
Liberal columnist Ryan Golden calls on SU to do more concerning the Theta Tau incident. Read More »
Dean’s Convocation marks beginning of new semester, mindset for Hendricks
Hendricks Chapel serves as the heart of Syracuse University’s campus, and last night’s Dean’s Convocation kicks the semester off. Read More »
Here’s a recap of SU’s summer construction projects
SU completed work on various residential and academic buildings this summer. Read More »
Anonymous SU alumnus donates $1 million to help students with financial burdens
The gift from an anonymous SU alumnus and his wife will fund the Hendricks Chapel Student Opportunity Fund. Read More »
Dorm renovations, Hendricks Chapel roof on summer construction agenda
Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, detailed ongoing summer construction projects in a campus-wide email on Tuesday. Read More »
Itanwa Orinwa ‘Black Graduation’ event to give seniors a personal commencement
Itanwa Orinwa, also referred to as Black Graduation, helps highlight the personal accomplishments of black and Latinx students during their time at Syracuse University. Read More »
SU announces 2018-19 Remembrance Scholars
The Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee recently chose the 35 students to represent the students killed in Pan Am Flight 103. Read More »
Disability community calls on SU officials to improve campus accessibility
Syracuse University faculty and students expressed concern about the physical inaccessibility of campus buildings and the lack of resources for some students to travel off campus. Read More »
Continuing conversations on diversity issues will bring change, SA leaders say
Forums have been held in schools and colleges in the aftermath of the Theta Tau video releases. Read More »
SU will now pay for students’ Title IX hearing transcripts
Students previously had to pay hundreds of dollars to obtain transcripts of their Title IX hearings. Read More »