Speakers

January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Newhouse to host discussion on apartheid in South Africa

By Sajida AyyupStaff Writer

February 27, 2019

Video: Recap of MLK celebration with main speaker Trevor Noah

By Anna Genus, Lauren MillerThe Daily Orange

January 28, 2019

REMEMBRANCE WEEK 2018

Pan Am Flight 103 lawyer explains suing Libya at lecture

By Colleen FergusonSenior Staff Writer

October 30, 2018

Margaret Atwood discusses activism, literary legacy at SU lecture

By Mary CatalfamoSenior Staff Writer

October 26, 2018

Bestselling author George Saunders speaks about life, writing and kindness during lecture at SU

By Matthew GutierrezSenior Staff Writer

October 19, 2018

Comedian Trevor Noah to speak at SU in January 2019

By Jordan MullerSenior Staff Writer

August 23, 2018

Graduation Guide 2018

Here’s what you need to know about each of SU’s 2018 convocation ceremonies

By Danny Strauss

May 7, 2018

Graduation Guide 2018

Diversity, inclusion among topics Kathrine Switzer will cover in 2018 commencement speech

By Colleen FergusonSenior Staff Writer

May 4, 2018

Chelsea Handler to host talk show at SU

By Kennedy Rose

March 8, 2018

Co-founder of Pussyhat Project speaks at School of Architecture

By Joshua CarneyContributing Writer

March 5, 2018

Wonder Woman historian Jill Lepore holds lecture at Syracuse University on 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in NY

By Neha TandonStaff Writer

November 10, 2017

Transgender rights advocate Jennicet Gutiérrez delivers Transgender Day of Remembrance keynote speech

By Ryan DunnStaff Writer

November 9, 2017

New York Times best-selling authors discuss Clinton campaign failures, national politics at Syracuse University lecture

By Casey Darnell

November 4, 2017

New York Times Magazine writer discusses importance of education reporting at Syracuse University lecture

By Charlie SawyerStaff Writer

November 3, 2017

Black Lives Matter Canada co-founder discusses homophobia, transphobia at Syracuse University event

By Bianca MoormanStaff Writer

October 27, 2017

Remembrance Week 2017

Remembrance Week panel addresses media coverage of Pan Am Flight 103 bombing

By Ashleigh GarrisonContributing Writer

October 24, 2017

UNIVERSITY LECTURE

NPR host David Greene talks journalism ethics, changing communications industry at University Lecture

By Hannah GrafStaff Writer

October 4, 2017

New York Times reporter talks terrorism, Russia and the Islamic State at Maxwell forum

By Ashleigh GarrisonContributing Writer

October 2, 2017

Republican politicians discuss market-based solutions for climate change at Syracuse University

September 22, 2017

University Lectures

Former CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien to speak about newsroom diversity at 1st University Lecture

By Sam Ogozalek

September 11, 2017

Commencement 2017

Vernon Jordan draws parallels between current political climate and civil rights era in 2017 commencement speech

By Jordan MullerSenior Staff Writer

May 14, 2017

Commencement 2017

Syracuse University’s schools and colleges announce convocation speakers

By Kennedy Rose

May 9, 2017

University Lectures

This Pulitzer-Prize winner rode on the top of freight trains for 1,600 miles to cover immigration

By Ali LinanSenior Staff Writer

April 6, 2017

Commencement 2017

Civil rights activist and political adviser Vernon Jordan to deliver Syracuse University’s 2017 commencement address

By Michael Burke

March 22, 2017