Tag: On Campus
International student enrollment increases at SU despite national trend
International student enrollment in the United States is on the decline, but data from SU’s Office of Institutional Research and the Slutzker Center for International Services show that the university is not following this trend. Read More »
Students want more from SU counseling services
The Barnes Center at The Arch aims to provide students with centralized physical and mental health services, but many students are dissatisfied with their access to the center’s counseling services. Read More »
Record number of student veterans enrolled in SU this fall
Student veterans said SU’s demonstrated commitment to veterans and military-connected students was a large factor in their decisions to attend the university. Read More »
iSchool partners with Microsoft, city to advance Syracuse Surge
The partnership will support city goals in public safety, energy and job creation. Read More »
SU looks to expand faculty hiring program
Three more clusters have been proposed, and the university is looking to hire additional faculty. Read More »
Possible 3-year housing requirement sparks concern among student leaders
SU is in the midst of a housing review meant to assess how to enhance the on-campus student experience. Read More »
Convocation date changes create difficulties for families
While Commencement 2020 is still scheduled for Sunday, May 10, several schools and colleges have moved their convocations up to Friday, May 8. Read More »
SU professor claims faculty-student relationship bans restrict women's freedom
Professor Amardo Rodriguez likens opposition to faculty-student relationships to that of same-sex and interracial relationships in his essay. Read More »
Committee to issue report on SU disability services
SU convened the committee in April 2018 to determine whether gaps exist in the university’s current disability services and accessibility measures. Read More »
SU annual fiscal report shows historic surplus
The Syracuse University 2018 annual fiscal report revealed a 92 million-dollar operating surplus, one of the largest in university history. Read More »
It’s official: Commencement 2020 will be held on SU Quad
The university officially announced Thursday that 2020 Commencement will take place on the Quad. Read More »
Enhanced snow removal efforts, more heated sidewalks coming for winter
This winter, SU’s snow removal crews will begin their shifts at 2 a.m. to ensure that campus roads and sidewalks are properly cleared and salted. Read More »
Facilitators detail changes, challenges of SEM 100
Facilitator Amanda Paule said SEM 100 delves deeper into the chosen memoir this year, which creates a problem if students don’t finish reading it. Read More »
Commencement 2020 will be held on Quad, chancellor implies
Chancellor Kent Syverud implied at Wednesday's University Senate meeting that Commencement 2020 will be held on the Quad instead of the Carrier Dome. Read More »
100+ students react to Barnes Center at The Arch
The Daily Orange spoke with more than 100 students about SU’s new health and wellness center. Read More »
How 3 students and a Falk professor quantified the Tim Tebow effect
It’s estimated that Tebow brought $30,000-40,000 of revenue to each minor league game he played in. Read More »
SU appoints dean for the College of Engineering and Computer Science
J. Cole Smith, who served as associate provost for academic initiatives at Clemson University, will start as dean on Oct. 1. Read More »
Student Association to vote on STI testing initiative
Get Yourself Tested will provide free STI screenings to SU students on four occasions throughout the year, split evenly between the fall and spring semesters. Read More »
Maxwell to study Syracuse’s immigrant, refugee communities
The study will engage with community stakeholders in hopes of producing a report that immigrant and refugee communities will use to improve problems they face. Read More »
SU officially opens Barnes Center at The Arch
Syracuse University students, alumni and faculty gathered on Sims Drive to unveil the health and wellness facility. Read More »
Vlogger Asia Jackson speaks about colorism in media
The Youtuber created #MagandangMorenx, which translates to “beautiful brown skin.” Read More »
Construction plans unclear as SU demolishes part of Ostrom Avenue
SU has begun demolishing the 700 block of Ostrom Avenue, between Shaw and DellPlain Halls. Read More »
SU to hold opening ceremony for Barnes Center at The Arch
Chancellor Kent Syverud and former Board of Trustees Chairman Steven Barnes will both speak at the event. Read More »
Disability Cultural Center director discusses center philosophy, experiences
Elizabeth Taets Von Amerongen worked as a psychotherapist before coming to Syracuse University. Read More »