Charles Willie, SU's 1st Black tenured professor, remembered as collaborator, advocate
Charles “Chuck” Willie was Syracuse University’s first Black academic administrator and first Black tenured professor. Read more »
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Israeli diplomat Itay Milner prepares SU reporting class for trip to Israel
Milner spoke to the JNL 530: Topics in Specialized Reporting class in preparation for its spring break field trip to Israel, which begins on Friday. Read more »
'Somewhere Over the Border' uses true story to bring empathy to immigrants
From Feb. 23 to March 13, Syracuse Stage will be showing the musical “Somewhere Over the Border.” Read more »
WellsLink Leadership program offers professional skills to students of color
The Program has helped first-year students of color at Syracuse University develop leadership skills and learn more about the university. Read more »
'Soundtracks for the Present Future' brings spiritual showcase to the Everson
“Soundtracks for the Present Future,” Charley Friedman’s current exhibition at the Everson Museum of Art, is an unconventional combination of humor, science and music. Read more »
SU appoints Craig Stone as 1st Chief of Campus Safety and Emergency Management
Stone most recently served as the deputy director of the Department of Public Safety for the city of Columbus, Ohio. He will be responsible for Campus Safety and Emergency Management Services. Read more »
Laugh out loud at The Playground 311, SU’s student-run comedy club
The Playground 311, Syracuse University’s only stand-up comedy venue founded by and for students, hosted their most recent show on March 2. Read more »
Redhouse Arts Center announces 4 shows for 2022-23 Main Stage Season
“Angels in America, Part I: Millennium Approaches,” “A Christmas Story: The Musical,” “By The Way, Meet Vera Stark” and “The Bridges of Madison County,” are the four shows the Redhouse Arts Center will put on through the 2022-23 main stage season. Read more »
Menstrual hygiene products will be free at SU following SA investment
Phase 1 of the Menstrual Product Program consists of $56,000 invested by SA in Nov. 2021 to fund the initiative for a full year. Read more »
Grace Sainsbury was studying in Moscow, but Russia's invasion forced her to evacuate
A Syracuse University student traveled to Moscow to study Russian. Now, her studies reflect the ongoing international conflict. Read more »
SU students grapple with unclear academic instruction masking policy
According to a university press release from August 2021, professors within “designated teaching areas” can remove their masks. Read more »
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to speak at 2022 Toner Prizes ceremony
Nancy Pelosi will be the featured guest and keynote speaker for the 2022 Toner Prizes for Excellence in Political Reporting. Read more »
La Casita hosts panel on engagement, accessibility barriers to marginalized people
On Feb. 24, La Casita Cultural Center held a panel which discussed how engagement with marginalized urban communities became difficult in the midst of isolation and loss. Read more »
Fully vaccinated people no longer required to wear masks in Carrier Dome
Fully-vaccinated people will no longer be required to wear a mask in Carrier Dome beginning Wednesday. Read more »
Maxwell experts discuss ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict in panel discussion
Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs held a panel discussion Monday afternoon on the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Read more »
Student Association votes to switch to ranked choice voting elections
The bill details that ranked-choice voting will be used to elect the positions of president, vice president and comptroller. Read more »
SU Literacy Corps provide tutors for Syracuse schools, community groups
The Syracuse University Literacy Corps provides tutors to local school districts as well as programs such as the North Side Learning Center, Hillside and 100 Black Men of Syracuse. Read more »
SU students anticipate weekly ‘Euphoria’ episodes despite mixed reviews
Syracuse University students gave mixed reviews about the HBO original show “Euphoria.” Read more »
3 of Loretta Lynch's 53 recommendations for DPS remain incomplete year after report
DPS has completed 50 of its 53 resolutions created after the publication of Loretta Lynch's report one year ago. Read more »
17 SU departments earn Research Excellence Doctoral Funding
Syracuse University’s Graduate School announced the 17 academic departments that won Research Excellence Doctoral Funding for the next three academic years. Read more »
'Sender' humorously displays the challenging transition to adulthood
On Feb. 19, Syracuse Stage unveiled the play “Sender,” which is directed by Terrence Mosley and written by Ike Holter. Read more »
SU announces search committee for next permanent vice president for research
The vice president for research leads SU’s research enterprise and reports directly to the provost. Read more »
SU staff, faculty required by state to complete information security training
Syracuse University faculty and staff are required to complete a mandatory information security awareness training on MySlice before March 31. Read more »
SU resident advisers express feelings of being overwhelmed, overworked with duties
In an online survey conducted by The Daily Orange of RAs at SU, 28 of the 49 respondents indicated they are either unsatisfied or extremely unsatisfied with their compensation. Read more »
