Syracuse University to convert Sheraton into undergrad housing
The Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center will close after spring commencement for construction, and is set to open as a 400-bed residence hall next fall. Read more »
College of Engineering and Computer Science
DPS reports 6 incidents of ‘off-campus crime’ since Friday
The incidents occurred on Ostrom Avenue, Stratford Street and Comstock Avenue between Friday and Monday, DPS reported in a Tuesday email. Read more »
SA passes bill to maintain adherence to SU’s sustainability goals
Syracuse University's Student Association solidified their commitment to SU's sustainability goals, establishing an internal auditing system. Read more »
'Listen to the Elders' event highlights Haudenosaunee culture, traditions
Haudenosaunee Onondaga Hawk Clan Chief Spencer Ohsgoñ:da’ Lyons spoke about indigenous traditions and culture ahead of Thanksgiving. Read more »
SU's Native Student Program expands, improves with 113 Euclid Ave reopening
Community members gathered for the re-opening of the newly renovated 113 Euclid, a gathering space for SU’s Indigenous student community. Read more »
SU's College of Engineering, Computer Science strives to incorporate AI with integrity
Several professors are redefining the use of AI in the classroom as they utilize these tools to create a more dynamic and personalized learning experience. Read more »
New Leda Health, Delta Gamma Fraternity partnership offers improved sexual assault resources
Leda Health, an organization specializing in survivor care, announced a partnership with Delta Gamma to provide sexual assault resources. Read more »
DPS reports antisemitic graffiti in Bird Library
The antisemitic graffiti was reported anonymously through the Stop Bias Portal and referred to the Department of Public Safety on Wednesday. Read more »
Fire in Newhouse 1 causes smoke damage, classes to be relocated
The fire broke out in a classroom in Newhouse 1 on Thursday evening. No one was injured. There was smoke damage, Dean Mark Lodato wrote. Read more »
SU professor hosts class on AI, ethical image classification
The class was held for prospective students to learn the history of image classification technologies and their problems. Read more »
GSO votes to support United Syracuse's Parking Petition
The petition calls on SU Chancellor Kent Syverud and Parking Director Joseph Carfi to rescind the 2023-2024 staff and faculty parking fees, among other demands. Read more »
United Syracuse discusses parking, wage concerns at Wednesday's meeting
The coalition of labor organizations at SU met Wednesday afternoon to discuss its parking and transportation petition. Read more »
Carrie Ingersoll-Wood campaigns for economic development, city-wide accessibility
Carrie Ingersoll-Wood, the Director of the Disability Cultural Center at Syracuse University, is running for Onondaga County Legislature. Read more »
SU cancels Middle Eastern studies scholar teach-in event due to safety concerns
SU's Department of Public Safety determined the event could not be held as scheduled for Tuesday afternoon due to safety concerns. Read more »
SU’s Student Association fills positions on finance board
Syracuse University's Student Association added members to its finance board including two associate comptrollers and a secretary. Read more »
The legacy of CORE: Syracuse’s Urban Renewal Protests, 60 years Later
Sixty years after the CORE movement shook SU's campus, Syracuse looks to undo the harms of urban renewal that sparked the 1963 protests. Read more »
Greek life chapters take action in overdose prevention, intervention training
With the help of educators from the Barnes Center at The Arch, the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority at SU held Narcan training. Read more »
SU Students vs. ‘The Deep North’: Syracuse’s Urban Renewal Protests, 60 years later
In 1963, dozens of SU students were jailed alongside professors and civil rights leaders in a fight against urban renewal. Decades on, their legacy endures. Read more »
SA passes new bill to support the Graduate Student Organization's voting ability
Last week, the Student Association passed a bill in support of GSO to advocate for the underrepresentation of students in campus decisions. Read more »
Hendricks Chapel hosts vigil to promote peace during Israel-Hamas war
Speakers shared prayers from their respective religions, inviting attendees to participate or listen in a way that honored their own beliefs. Read more »
University Senate addresses Israel-Hamas war
Syracuse University Senate focused its last meeting on the Israel-Hamas war and its effects on the campus community. Read more »
Don McPherson leads panel on 'modernizing masculinity'
The panel on Tuesday looked to generate a discussion about masculinity and its affect on men in all stages of life and from all backgrounds. Read more »
New Whitman program provides first-gen business students with additional resources for success
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management has a new program focused around providing first-generation students with resources for success. Read more »
DEIA forum updates students on campus efforts implementation
The forum focused on reviewing updated campus goals to promote inclusivity, diversity, and institutional DEIA infrastructure. Read more »
