Committee members present findings on Carrier Dome alternatives
Two members of the Chancellor’s Workgroup on the Carrier Dome Backup Plan spoke this morning about the alternative location options and economic variables identified if the… Read more »
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SU fires professor for consensual relationship with student
Updated: June 18, 10:30 a.m. A male associate professor has been fired after he engaged in a consensual relationship with a female undergraduate student whom he… Read more »
SU community reacts to release of university's fact sheet for sexual assault resources
Students leading the #BringBacktheAC campaign said they are not satisfied with the fact sheet describing the reasoning for the realignment of sexual assault resources released… Read more »
Students launch petition protesting changes to sexual assault resources at SU
A student petition protesting major changes to sexual assault resources at Syracuse University has received more than 1,500 signatures since it was launched Friday night.… Read more »
Syverud announces position changes, university initiatives in latest memo
Chancellor Kent Syverud released a memo Friday morning detailing several position changes and initiatives affecting the university. One of those initiatives is the formation of… Read more »
Innovation and Opportunities program
Syverud's next adviser's qualifications indicate possible changes to SU
Chancellor Kent Syverud’s new senior advisor will be a big proponent for change. Jeff Kaplan, a former senior vice president at The Ohio State University… Read more »
Institute for Veterans and Military Families
Syverud appoints Vice Chancellor for Veterans and Military Affairs
Michael Haynie, co-founder and executive director of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University, has been named Vice Chancellor for Veterans and… Read more »
College of Engineering and Computer Science
L.C. Smith dean to step down in December 2014
UPDATED: May 14, 9:01 p.m. The dean of the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will step down in December, according to a… Read more »
Advancement and external affairs
Chancellor releases memo detailing changes to university
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announced a series of new initiatives and leadership changes Monday morning in a memorandum that was included in a schoolwide… Read more »
Remnick encourages graduates to overcome obstacles during keynote speech
During Sunday’s commencement ceremony at Syracuse University, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Remnick declared the class of 2014 to be the “greatest graduating class of Syracuse… Read more »
Syverud to hold competition in fall to decide on pronunciation of Syracuse
On April 24, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud posed a question that has since been a topic of debate across the SU community. “I have… Read more »
Chancellor makes preparations for first SU ceremony
For Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud, commencement is the best day of the year. “Commencement is my favorite day of the year for the simple… Read more »
SU spends $60,000 in lobbying in first quarter of 2014, focuses on science, veterans
Syracuse University reported $60,000 in total lobbying activity for the first quarter of 2014, down from $70,000 in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to… Read more »
In flux: Decrease in money leaves 601 Tully's future uncertain
Founded partly to be a pillar of stability and consistency in an area of the city governed by uncertainty and change, the future of a… Read more »
Consulting firm report details areas for improvement at SU
For Syracuse University to be successful in the next five years, a majority of faculty and staff members believe the school must “significantly change,” according… Read more »
Students enjoy warm weather, free food at Walnut Park
UPDATED: April 27, 10:55 p.m. For some it was their last and for many it was their first. But whether it was a last hurrah or… Read more »
Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh
USAS to meet with chancellor to thank administration for anti-sweatshop stance
United Students Against Sweatshops Syracuse will meet with Chancellor Kent Syverud Thursday afternoon to thank the administration for taking action against sweatshops. The group will… Read more »
Divest SU, ESF hold rally on the Quad then march to chancellor's office to deliver letters
Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF students marched from the Quad to Chancellor Kent Syverud’s office Monday morning to deliver letters and signatures persuading him to discuss… Read more »
Divest SU to march to chancellor's office
On Monday morning, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud will receive a special delivery. Students will deliver handwritten letters to the chancellor’s office in Crouse-Hinds Hall… Read more »
Senators take firm stances in last meeting of year
The University Senate’s last meeting of the year included a big win for fossil fuel divestment, a heated discussion about promotions and a response to… Read more »
Chair of the department of chemistry to serve as interim dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Karin Ruhlandt, chair of the department of chemistry, was named the interim dean designate for the College of Arts and Sciences on Monday. Syracuse University… Read more »
Inauguration ceremony officially installs Syverud as SU's 12th chancellor
On one of the most important days of Kent Syverud’s career, he wishes his parents were there to see it. They would be happy for… Read more »
For Kent Syverud, Syracuse University is more than just the man at the top
Kent Syverud doesn’t like his office. At least not in its current state. He has plans to change it, though. He’s already removed a small… Read more »
