5 storylines to watch heading into 2016
Check out five stories to look out for in 2016, including the National Veterans Resource Complex and the search for deans. Read more »
On Campus
Year in Review: The biggest news stories of 2015
Take a look at the major news stories out of Syracuse University in 2015. Read more »
SU launches design competition for National Veterans Resource Complex
SU is taking the next steps in the creation of a national hub for veterans services. Read more »
Nu Alpha Phi members plead guilty to hazing violation
Jeffrey Yam and Tae Kim, the two Nu Alpha Phi members charged with a misdemeanor of hazing, have pleaded guilty to a violation of hazing. Read more »
SU student stabbed, robbed in Park Point apartment
An SU student in Park Point was stabbed in her room around 6:10 a.m. Monday by an unknown man after she woke up and he was there. Read more »
Cuomo presents Syracuse leaders with major state funding
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in Syracuse on Sunday to present local leaders, including Chancellor Kent Syverud, with major state funding. Read more »
SU to take next step in veterans complex initiative as CNY wins state funding
Central New York was on the receiving end of an announcement that gives the region $500 million in funding from the state. Part of that funding will help SU create the National Veterans Resource Complex. Read more »
Fast Forward Syracuse: A look at what’s guiding Syracuse University policies
Here's an update on Fast Forward Syracuse, the three-part initiative that is serving as a guide for the future of SU policy. Read more »
Syracuse University community members express concerns with travel policy
Syracuse University faculty, staff and students gathered Wednesday to raise concerns about the efficiency of the university’s new travel and entertainment policy. Read more »
Cuomo to announce regional awards that may benefit SU initiative
The awards for the Regional Economic Development Council and Upstate Revitalization Initiative will be announced Thursday. Syracuse University may receive an award that could fund the proposed National Veterans Resource Complex. Read more »
Academic calendar pushes finals week later than usual
Finals weeks is later than usual this year because Labor Day — which was on Sept. 7 — was also later and therefore pushed back the academic calendar. Read more »
SU Libraries receives grant to support special collections
SU Libraries recently got $18,000 to pilot a program that would help faculty use the Special Collections Research Center. Read more »
Syracuse University launches new campus app to replace old one
Syracuse University has revamped its campus app after the old one continued to be insecure and inflexible. Read more »
Syracuse University administrators work to continue divestment commitment
Syracuse University and its investment managers are assessing the current landscape of potential investments in companies focused on renewable energy as part of its future plans for divestment. Read more »
School of Architecture students create Twister-like game for Syracuse bus stops
A group of graduate students in Syracuse University’s School of Architecture put a Syracuse twist on the classic game Twister on Tuesday, launching a game of Cuse-ster at four bus stops in Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse University's Dineen Hall to receive certification for sustainability
Syracuse University's Dineen Hall is on track to receive an honor in sustainability — LEED Gold certification. Read more »
SU professor works with US Department of Energy to innovate single-pane windows
A Syracuse University physics professor created a program with the U.S. Department of Energy to innovate energy efficient single-pane windows. Read more »
SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Monday’s meeting (Dec. 8)
Highlights from the Dec. 8 SA meeting include the travel policy, Uber and discussions about a proposed student athletic fee. Read more »
SU community members show frustration with diversity, inclusion at forum
About 150 students, faculty and staff gathered in Goldstein Auditorium to share their perspective about the current climate on campus in regards to diversity and inclusion. Read more »
TRAC uses public records requests, big data to report on federal agencies
A small research center located in Newhouse 2 sends thousands public records requests to some of the federal government's biggest agencies in the hopes of increasing accountability and transparency. Read more »
Syracuse University professors discuss effectiveness of course evaluations
Some Syracuse University professors find that the process of student course evaluations are semi-helpful, but not necessarily an effective way of measuring student learning in a course. Read more »
Interactive Crime Map: Nov. 29 - Dec. 6
Check out the crimes that happened near campus in the past week. Read more »
Workgroup to hold listening session on diversity and inclusion at SU
The Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a listening session on Monday for members of the Syracuse University community to voice their opinions on diversity and inclusion on campus. Read more »
SU community members reflect on generosity, passion of late chaplain
Colleagues remember Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF Catholic Chaplain Linus DeSantis as an engaging priest who reached out to students on campus and in the Syracuse community. Read more »
