Tag: international
SU international students must register for in-person classes to stay in US
ICE’s guidance, issued Monday, states that international students must be enrolled in in-person college courses to return to or remain in the United States. Read More »
Professors host online forum to discuss coronavirus with students
Students in the forum discussed their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »
'She’s the First' strives for girls’ right to education around the world
Christen Brandt, a graduate of the SI Newhouse School of Public Communications, began She’s the First during her undergraduate studies there and continues to strive to create a lasting impact for girls’ education and rights. Read More »
Syverud hosts dinner for students affected by Trump's travel ban
Syverud hosted a dinner for international students affected by the federal travel ban on Thursday night, he announced in a university-wide email Friday. Read More »
Dean of students discusses work with #NotAgainSU protesters
Marianne Thomson spoke about her behind-the-scenes work with student protesters over the past two weeks at a press conference on Thursday. Read More »
SU opener for Bandersnatch 2019 talks upbringing, music
Student DJ, Troyce Pitones, will open for headliner Koffee at Bandersnatch 2019. Pitones talks about growing up in London, gaining an international taste in music and his plans for Friday's concert. Read More »
Syracuse Fashion Week showcases local designers, fundraises for charity
Syracuse Fashion Week kicks off Thursday. Fashion shows will feature local models and clothing from local fashion boutiques. Read More »
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud responds to criticisms of layoffs
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud answered questions at a Wednesday forum about staff layoffs, the university’s endowment and the graduate student experience. Read More »
Choosing where to study abroad can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be
Can’t decide where to study abroad? Here are some tips to help narrow down your dream destination. Read More »
‘A fantastic route’: How Syracuse benefits from Scandinavia-to-US college soccer movement
Syracuse has opened a new realm in its recruiting by breaking into the Norwegian and Scandinavian markets. College Scholarships USA is their main help. Read More »
Westcott Street Cultural Fair stays true to its cause 27 years later
The 27th annual Westcott Street Cultural Fair took place on Sunday and featured more than 70 local artisans, performers and community organizations. Read More »
Westcott Street Cultural fair to commence Sunday, celebrate neighborhood pride
Food, music and vendors will fill the streets of the Westcott neighborhood on Sunday for the annual Westcott Street Cultural Fair. Read More »
Kitty Hoynes shaves 555 heads for childhood cancer
For the 14th year in a row, men, women and children went bald for childhood cancer and the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Read More »
Pop-up food market offers international cuisine and sparks cultural conversation
My Lucky Tummy brings together Syracuse residents of all backgrounds by hosting a multicultural dinner several times a year. Read More »
Thanksgiving on campus gives international students a home away from home
Hendricks Chapel will host a Thanksgiving celebration for international students who are unable to travel home for the break. Read More »
SUNY-ESF to celebrate International Education Week with cultural events, free food
SUNY-ESF will host a cultural showcase and other internationalization events for International Education Week. Read More »
The 7 stages of dealing with loss... of your friends going abroad
Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt takes you step by step through the seven stages of grief when friends go abroad. He comes forward to let his readers know they are not alone. Read More »
Newborn technology project at Rice University up for $100 million grant
The NEST360˚ initiative at Rice University is a finalist for the $100 million MacArthur Fellowship, which enhance the program to save the lives of more infants. Read More »
Syracuse University students confirmed safe after London terrorist attacks
Seven people were killed and dozens of others were injured Saturday night after attackers ran down pedestrians on London Bridge and stabbed individuals in the Borough Market area. Read More »
Why some students spent a semester off campus — but didn’t go abroad
There are dozens of options to study abroad while at Syracuse University, but some off-campus options keep students in U.S. to focus on their future careers. Read More »
Packing to study abroad is not light work
Abroad columnist Saniya More struggled with getting her bags to the airline's weight limit, but while she was packing, she remembered what motivated her to study in London for a semester. Read More »
Asian students comment on implications of a Trump presidency heading into Inauguration Day
Asian students at Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF comment on the inflammatory comments and cultural implications Donald Trump may bring to his presidential term. Read More »
Verbal Blends Poetry expands, looks ahead into 10th year
Fifteen years ago, Cedric Bolton had an idea to engage students using spoken word poetry. Now, that idea has grown into a program that hosts a number of poetry events every semester at SU. Read More »
Slutzker Center Director Pat Burak goes beyond her job description when helping students
Pat Burak serves as a resource for international students as the director of the Slutzker Center for International Services, in addition to teaching an honors course on Russian Literature. Read More »