Tag: On Campus
Chris Johnson named associate provost for academic affairs
Johnson has been at Syracuse since 1989 and was appointed based on his ability to advance the university’s mission as outlined in the Academic Strategic Plan. Read More »
Phishing attacks continue to plague SU
Phishing is a type of cyber attack that sends emails with fake links and attachments. SU’s Information and Technology Services says the attacks are getting worse. Read More »
Here’s everything you need to know about SU’s new first-year seminar
First-year and transfer students will be required to take SEM 100, a non-graded, five-week course based on a shared reading. Read More »
Recognize Us protests, marches across SU campus Tuesday night
The Tuesday night protest went from Chancellor Kent Syverud’s house on Comstock Avenue to Hendricks Chapel, where students shared ongoing concerns about university-wide issues. Read More »
SU announces inaugural OVMA advisory board
The board is made up of 10 members who have demonstrated a commitment to SU or to the military-connected community, according to the university. Read More »
Here’s a recap of SU’s summer construction projects
SU completed work on various residential and academic buildings this summer. Read More »
Road near Archbold, Carrier Dome to remain closed until 2019
Pete Sala, Syracuse University’s vice president and chief facilities officer, gave updates on construction projects completed during the summer in a campus-wide email sent Thursday. Read More »
5 SU clubs to check out this semester
The student involvement fair is Sept. 5, but until then, these clubs are worth looking into. Read More »
SU appoints new director of study abroad program
Erika Wilkens, an SU alumna, will serve as assistant provost and executive director of the SU Abroad program. Read More »
SU professor appointed interim chief diversity officer
Keith Alford, a professor of social work, will oversee Syracuse University’s diversity and inclusion efforts as interim chief diversity officer, SU announced Thursday. Read More »
SU Counseling Center names new staff therapists, assistant director
The three new hires are part of an expansion of Syracuse University’s mental health services. Read More »
Dorm renovations, Hendricks Chapel roof on summer construction agenda
Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, detailed ongoing summer construction projects in a campus-wide email on Tuesday. Read More »
Student representatives named to SU Board of Trustees
Incoming Student Association President Ghufran Salih and freshman Emma Peca will serve as undergraduate student representatives to the Board. Read More »
3rd, final candidate for LGBT Resource Center assistant director speaks at SU
Carl Kalmick, a supervisor and coordinator at Binghamton University’s Q Center, outlined his ideas for a queer leadership program on SU’s campus. Read More »
Here’s the latest update on the Archbold Gymnasium renovation
When it opens in fall 2019, the Barnes Center at The Arch will house a rock climbing wall, a multi-activity sports court and a multiuse pool. Read More »
SU announces updates on campus diversity, inclusion efforts
An interim chief diversity officer will be appointed by June 30 to provide oversight on SU’s policies, programs and services. Read More »
Construction update: Some SU infrastructure projects to stop for commencement
SU sent its last construction update email of the semester, detailing construction projects and building renovations ahead of commencement week activities. Read More »
National security lawyer and policy adviser to lead SU’s Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism
James Baker has previously taught at Yale University, Georgetown University and MIT, and served as chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Read More »
Mayfest is a great day for music fans, both on and off SU campus
University Union's annual event was a success, and our Music columnist gives a roundup of some other nearby gatherings for local music fans. Read More »
DPS official removes anti-Israel protester from Eggers Hall
A group of about 20 people were protesting a talk by Dani Dayan, an Israeli official. Read More »
Martin J. Whitman, whom SU named its business school for, dies at 93
Whitman was a Life Trustee of the university. He also supported several other initiatives at SU, including the Our Time Has Come Scholarship and the Martin and Lois Whitman Endowed Fund. Read More »
Syracuse University won’t penalize applicants for peaceful protests
High school students nationwide are planning walkouts in protest of gun violence. Read More »
Construction update: Archbold construction progresses, Graham Dining Hall fitness center work continues
The Archbold Gymnasium project is estimated to cost $50 million. Read More »
2nd public forum held for LGBT Resource Center’s director search
Samuel Byrd, the second of two candidates for the position, said he would hope to create new partnerships as director of the center. Read More »