Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Board of Trustees Chairman Richard Thompson shakes hands with Kent Syverud, who was recently selected as Syracuse University's next chancellor.

Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Kent Syverud's wife and son, Ruth Chen and Steve Syverud, respectively, greet the audience at a formal announcement announcing Syverud's position as chancellor.

Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Kent Syverud speaks to the Syracuse University community after being announced as the school's next chancellor, succeeding Nancy Cantor.

Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Syracuse University men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim speaks with Kent Syverud after he was officially announced as SU's next chancellor.

Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Student Association President Allie Curtis meets Kent Syverud, the next chancellor of Syracuse University.

Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Board of Trustees Chairman Richard Thompson speaks to the media following the announcement that Kent Syverud would become Syracuse University's next chancellor.

Chase Gaewski | Photo Editor

Kent Syverud, who was recently selected as Syracuse University's next chancellor, discusses the announcement during a meeting with media.