Tag: Maxwell
‘Pushed to the side’: SU cultural orgs say diversity rollbacks threaten belonging
Several leaders of multicultural organizations said they feel their sense of belonging is being threatened by administrative decisions and adherence to federal policy. Read More »
100-member Cuse AI draws from over 40 SU majors to examine emerging tech
Cuse AI is the first registered student organization focused on artificial intelligence at Syracuse University. Read More »
Student group combats period poverty with local advocacy, education efforts
PERIOD.'s SU chapter works to combat period poverty through education and service with initiatives to make menstrual product care packages. Read More »
Opinion: Outpace seasonal depression this winter with changed perspective
If we just bunker down and stay on campus just because it’s cold out, we negate some of what our college experience can be. We have a finite time at SU, and it would be a disservice to yourself to just sit at home when the weather gets cold. Read More »
Personal Essay: How I took advantage of campus facilities this fall break
But now reflecting on the break, I’m noticing it was exactly the opposite – staying on campus ended up feeling less like a period of isolation and more like a much-needed mental reset. With no essays or exams hanging over my head, I finally had the chance to explore everything SU has to offer beyond the classroom. Read More »
SU agrees to multi-year deal with NHL’s Player Development program
Syracuse's Falk College of Sport will be partnering with the NHL to provide SU coursework to players and their families at a discount. Read More »
SU Chancellor Search Committee finalizes criteria, outlines goals for hire
The document outlines general expectations for SU’s next chancellor and information under three main sections. Read More »
Bandier’s music business master’s embraces multifaceted learning in 1st year
The first cohort of students in Newhouse’s music business master’s program began this fall, expanding on Bandier undergraduate foundation. Read More »
Trump’s tax targets universities, but SU’s $2B endowment is exempt
As President Trump leverages pressure higher education, SU is confirmed to remain unaffected by federal endowment taxes on universities. Read More »
Low African American studies enrollment doesn’t justify admission pause, faculty say
A Wednesday event gave students, faculty and alumni a chance to express their thoughts about the African American studies major’s pause. Read More »
Whitman announces STEM-focused real estate masters program
Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management will launch a new master’s of science real estate program in fall 2026, offering specialized education. Read More »
Arts & Sciences associate dean named SU engineering school interim dean
SU named College of Arts and Sciences Associate Dean Jennifer Ross interim dean of its College of Engineering and Computer Science. Read More »
SU community members commemorate hostages, victims 2 years after Oct. 7 attack
Attendees lit candles at the front of Hendricks Chapel to honor Israeli hostages in captivity and those killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Read More »
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 »
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 »