Tag: kent syverud
Expanded SUNY Upstate education program teaches HPV-related cancer prevention
Upstate University Hospital's "beneath the surFACE" program has a new goal to be aware and educated on health issues related to STIs. Read More »
Provost says engagement critical to portfolio review: ‘No predetermined outcome’
Provost Lois Agnew said engagement in SU’s academic portfolio review is “critical”, emphasizing the outcomes are not a “unilateral decision." Read More »
SU Engineering and Computer Science dean departs to become Clemson provost
J. Cole Smith, the dean of SU's College of Engineering and Computer Science, will leave the university to become Clemson University's provost. Read More »
Chancellor Search Committee joins SGA meeting to discuss ongoing search
SU’s Student Government Association met with members of the Chancellor Search Committee to share student perspectives at its Monday meeting. Read More »
SU updates hazing policy, reports increased vehicle thefts in annual safety memo
SU’s annual Safety and Security Report for 2025 shows a spike in vehicle thefts and updates to university hazing policy. Read More »
Syracuse University's ongoing dorm construction to close sidewalks, increase traffic
SU’s 544 University Place, Waverly Avenue, Comstock Avenue and University Avenue Hotel construction to cause traffic detours. Read More »
Pete Buttigieg says U.S. politics in ‘precarious’ time at SU talk
Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg discussed growing political polarization and the state of the nation at SU Friday afternoon. Read More »
Chancellor Search Committee seeks ‘transparent,’ value-aligned leader, co-chairs say
In an interview with The Daily Orange, co-chairs Shelly Fisher and Lisa Fontenelli discussed their engagement sessions, community feedback and the committee’s timeline as they seek Chancellor Kent Syverud’s successor. Read More »
SU removed DEIA language from its IDEA course description over summer
SU removed blatant mentions of words tied to DEIA from course descriptions and shared competencies from its formerly titled “IDEA” curriculum. Read More »
‘Shared governance' frequents USen dialogue. What is it?
Chancellor Syverud thanked University Senators for participation in “shared governance” but senators felt the changes violated that principle. Read More »
Syracuse University partners with SPD for Pete Buttigieg visit Friday
SU confirmed it will collaborate with the Syracuse Police Department to enforce safety during Pete Buttigieg’s Friday campus visit. Read More »
Maxwell, Instacart joint study links between tailored groceries, veteran health
The Maxwell School’s X Lab, VA Medical Center and Instacart’s partnership studies effects of medically-tailored groceries on veteran health. Read More »
Gallery: Indigenous Students at Syracuse hosts Orange Shirt Day Awareness Walk
Gallery: Campus organization Indigenous Students at Syracuse hosted an Orange Shirt Day Awareness Walk Tuesday. The procession through main campus honored survivors and “children who never returned home” from boarding schools meant to assimilate Indigenous people. Read More »
Dwindled funds, membership force SU club skating out of competition
SU’s club synchronized ice skating dropped to seven members this year, disqualifying the squad from competition. Read More »
SU launches nation’s first campus creator economy center
SU announced the launch of its center for the creator economy, the first full center to specialize in content creation on a U.S. college campus. Read More »
Opinion: Nurture long-distance, lifelong bonds with intentional effort
Maintaining constant stability of my long-distance friendships, no matter how much space is between us, provides comfort and familiarity that makes navigating friendships on campus so much easier. Read More »
Pete Buttigieg to speak at Syracuse University next week
Former United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg will speak at Syracuse University on Oct. 3. Read More »
8 SU students, alumni selected for 2025 Fulbright cycle
Eight Syracuse University students and alumni received Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2025 cycle, SU announced Thursday. Read More »
SU Honors Program’s ‘time of transition’ leaves faculty with unanswered questions
Syracuse University’s Renée Crown University Honors Program began the 2025-26 academic year with an almost entirely different office staff than it had just a year prior. Read More »
Syracuse Honey’s mission to help bees at South Campus hives
As Bob Faulkner suited up in his protective bee attire for his semi-weekly visit to the SU beehives, he explained the importance of bees. Read More »
SU professors rethink policies as generative AI tools spread in classrooms
Syracuse University professors must decide whether or not to permit AI use in their classrooms amid its growing presence in the workplace. Read More »
SU students identified, charged with hate crime after Zeta Beta Tau incident, SPD says
Two SU students were charged with burglary in the second degree as a hate crime and criminal nuisance in the second degree. Read More »
PPGen vows support for consequences of Trump cuts to Planned Parenthood
After Trump’s administration passed a bill cutting federal funding to Planned Parenthood, Nicole Donahue said it felt like “going backward.” Read More »
2 students could face antisemitic hate crime charges after incident at Zeta Beta Tau
Two students could be charged with committing an antisemitic hate crime following an incident at Syracuse University's Zeta Beta Tau. Read More »