Tag: Whitman
Guest Essay: Graduate students shouldn’t need to fight for accommodations
I don’t want sympathy. Instead, I want university administrators and professors to meet me where I am, which means centering the needs of all disabled students. Read More »
SU turns off Dome lights in response to student Earth Day advocacy
A SU spokesperson confirmed the university would turn off the Dome’s upper ring lighting from Monday night through midnight Tuesday. Read More »
Jamie Jacobs shares stories, traditions in Listen to the Elders Speaker Series
Jamie Jacobs, a member of the Turtle Clan of the Seneca people, spoke for the ninth installment of the Listen to the Elders Speaker Series. Read More »
SUNY ESF hosts Dr. Emily Schoerning to promote climate initiatives, resilience
SUNY ESF kicked off Earth Week with a lecture by Dr. Emily Schoerning, the founder and CEO of American Resiliency. Read More »
Personal Essay: South Campus has unexpected benefits for freshmen
It helps me realize the opportunities for connection provided by what I once thought was just inconvenient and unconventional housing. I can now see how far I’ve come since the first time I set foot on campus, and I feel genuinely comfortable in the space I occupy. Read More »
SGA hosts 2nd annual Green Innovation Competition for sustainable research
SGA hosted its second annual Green Innovation Competition on Friday, as sophomore Ava Lubkemann earned first place. Read More »
Syracuse University announces 2025-26 Remembrance Scholars
Now in its thirty-sixth year, the program honors the SU students killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Read More »
SGA’s Green Innovation Competition flaunts student solutions for sustainability
SU’s Student Government Association is set to host its second annual Green Innovation Competition on Friday. Read More »
Disability Awareness Month panel shares legal insights for accommodated education
Panelists at SU’s Disability Awareness Month event shared anecdotes about navigating education as people with disabilities. Read More »
SGA announces increase in applications for appointed positions, plans for final assembly meeting
SU’s SGA saw a rise in cabinet application counts and approved registered student organizations’ advanced allocation requests. Read More »
Aerospace engineering student Tatiyyanah Nelums selected for Patti Grace Smith fellowship
SU senior Tatiyyanah Nelums was selected for the Patti Grace Smith fellowship as an aerospace engineering major. Read More »
SU registers lobbying firm Mercury Public Affairs for federal representation
SU hired Mercury Public Affairs LLC to represent the university at the federal level on higher education issues, according to a March filing. Read More »
Student vendors line Walnut Park for SGA’s 1st Farmers Market
SGA held its first-ever Farmers Market in Walnut Park on Sunday, featuring established businesses and students selling baked goods. Read More »
Syracuse University to build hotel on University Avenue
The hotel will be built across from the University Avenue garage at the corner of Harrison Street and feature approximately 200 rooms. Read More »
Planned Parenthood Generation Action hosts reproductive education discussion
SU's Planned Parenthood Generation Action hosted an event to raise awareness about reproductive healthcare and local campus resources. Read More »
Personal Essay: Freshman year blur is critical for character growth
Freshman year isn’t something you finish; it’s a collection of memories that became part of who I am. And as I sit in the quiet in-between of spring with finals approaching and dorm decorations coming down, I’m feeling a wash of emotions all at once. Read More »
Maxwell School named nation's top Public Affairs school by U.S. News
SU’s Maxwell School earned the No. 1 ranking in the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Public Affairs Schools rankings. Read More »
SU amid ‘self-study’ period of reaccreditation review process
As SU works toward reaccreditation, students, faculty and administrators gathered to learn more about SU’s accreditation review plan. Read More »
SUNY ESF responding to swatting call
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety said there is no active shooter threat on ESF or SU's main campus. Read More »
DPS investigating two reported bias incidents
The Department of Public safety is investigating two incidents in which people yelled racial slurs from moving vehicles last week. Read More »
SU hosts DEIA symposium to foster community discussions, collaboration
SU hosted its semi-annual DEIA forum on Wednesday discussing diversity and accessibility initiatives on campus. Read More »
How SU schools provide Adobe CC personal device licenses to students
SU’s VPA school currently offers Adobe Creative Cloud licensing to students in certain courses, and are evaluating cost-effective solutions. Read More »
Carmelo Anthony to deliver SU’s 2025 commencement address
Carmelo Anthony will deliver Syracuse University's 2025 graduation commencement address, the university announced Tuesday. Read More »
Thriving Through Adversity panel discusses health in transgender community
Panelists discussed gender affirming care and health in the transgender community during Monday night’s Thriving Through Adversity panel. Read More »