Tag: kent syverud
SU ranks No. 75 in U.S. News & World Report, drops for 7th straight year
SU dropped two spots to No. 75 out of 436 colleges in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report’s Best National University Rankings. Read More »
Opinion: Consider humanities’ modern value during Arts & Sciences pauses
Studying the humanities results in a more diverse array of choices upon graduation. It teaches us the ability to think critically, write, read and understand historical and cultural contexts for whatever industry we choose to pursue down the road. SU must not support this neglectful narrative, or it will only limit the thinking of its students. Read More »
SGA launches ‘No Problem Too Small’ campaign to gather student feedback
SU’s Student Government Association launched its annual “No Problem Too Small” initiative to collect student feedback on campus issues. Read More »
SU to offer Anthropic’s ‘Claude for Education’ campus-wide
SU has announced its partnership with Anthropic, an artificial intelligence software, to campus-wide access to ‘Claude for Education.’ Read More »
Who are the trustees on the chancellor search committee?
The search committee tasked with finding Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud's successor is set, the DO breaks down who's on it. Read More »
Students at chancellor engagement session show desire for transparency in next leader
Following SU’s announcement of the 24 members on its search committee, they hosted a Sunday engagement session for student feedback. Read More »
SU Board of Trustees announces chancellor search committee members
Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees announced the members of the search committee tasked with selecting SU’s next chancellor. Read More »
SU College Republicans hold vigil in memory of Charlie Kirk
Around 30 campus community members attended an SU College Republicans vigil honoring the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Read More »
Program ‘pauses,’ academic freedom concerns dominate USen’s 1st fall meeting
At the first University Senate meeting of the year, Chancellor Kent Syverud presented a "grim" financial outlook across higher education. Read More »
College of Arts & Sciences pauses admission to 20 majors amid portfolio review
Syracuse University paused admission into 20 majors in the College of Arts & Sciences without faculty input amid its portfolio review. Read More »
Syverud addresses international student decline, college landscape at USen
At the first USen meeting of the academic year, Chancellor Kent Syverud presented a “grim” financial outlook across higher education. Read More »
SU says DPS controls oversight, law enforcement’s access to campus Flock data
Flock Safety, the company behind the license plate readers SU installed, said that its technology does not infringe on the Fourth Amendment. Read More »
2 Syracuse University faculty involved in controversial Charlie Kirk social media posts ‘currently on leave’
Two professors who posted in the aftermath of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s death, as cited by The New York Post and United States Representative Claudia Tenney, are currently on leave. Read More »
Lois Agnew's provost term officially extended, interim title dropped
Lois Agnew’s time as provost is officially extended until late 2026, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announced Wednesday. Read More »
Professor builds AI citation tool Formatr to fix works cited page mistakes
Syracuse University professor Kyle Griffith built an AI formatting tool, Formatr, to help students write works cited pages properly. Read More »
Letter to the Editor: AAUP demands faculty involvement in provost search
AAUP Executive Committee states the search for a University Provost ignores established governance processes. Read More »
SGA discusses Conduct Code updates to protest, hazing regulations
SU’s Student Government Association addressed updates to the Student Conduct Code on protesting and hazing regulations. Read More »
Syracuse University now seeking community feedback for chancellor search
Community members can share input on the university's next chancellor through engagement sessions, online surveys and direct responses, according to a Monday campus-wide email. Read More »
SU’s Institutional Research merges into Institutional Effectiveness Office
Syracuse University’s Institutional Research Team officially joined the Office of Institutional Effectiveness on June 1. Read More »
Opinion: Resist legalized racism with collective empathy this Latine Heritage Month
Being told to celebrate the same identity that is simultaneously being preyed upon is a constantly looming paradox. Read More »
SU announces faculty members for Honors program working group
Syracuse University announced the members of the working group that will review the Renée Crown University Honors Program this semester. Read More »
Inside 3 pillar system behind SU’s new Center for Student Excellence
SU’s newly launched Center for Student Excellence intends to restructure several of its student support programs into three-pillar office. Read More »
‘Slap in the face’: SU’s late merit offers frustrate excluded families
In May, Syracuse University offered up to $200,000 in additional merit aid to students who hadn’t accepted their admissions offer. Read More »
Family motivation in Bosnia inspires SU role for Imam Durić
After previously serving as SU's Muslim chaplain, Amir Durić was named assistant dean for religious and spiritual life at Hendricks Chapel. Read More »