Tag: Fast Forward Syracuse
Few updates given on future of the Carrier Dome at framework update session
Syracuse University's Campus Framework was discussed during an update session on Wednesday in Goldstein Auditorium. Read More »
Chancellor Kent Syverud discloses how many SU staffers took the buyout at University Senate meeting
A new report from a group in the Fast Forward Syracuse initiative details eight areas upon which Syracuse University may mold its mission and vision for students in the future. Read More »
Syracuse University to host update session on Campus Master Plan
Syracuse University will host an update session on SU’s Campus Master Plan on March 2. Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
SA works to improve Carrier Dome student section accessibility
SA Vice President Jane Hong is working to make the Carrier Dome's student section for men's basketball games accessible for people in wheelchairs. She hopes to have a solution in place as soon as next semester. Read More »
Syracuse University faculty petition against new travel, entertainment policy
About 40 percent of the faculty and staff at Syracuse University have signed a petition opposing the new travel and entertainment policy requiring them to use a designated online booking service when it comes to work-related travel. Read More »
THE General Body should acknowledge administration's efforts
The Daily Orange Editorial Board reflects on the actions of the Syracuse University administration over the past year and argues that THE General Body should recognize the measures the administration has taken to address its concerns. Read More »
Committee creates survey assessing issues of violence, alcohol, safety on Syracuse University campus
This extensive survey will assess gender-based violence, alcohol, safety and other issues on the Syracuse University campus. Read More »
Committee’s report urges caution in decision on veteran-focused medical school at SU
The Daily Orange has obtained a copy of a report given to Chancellor Kent Syverud regarding the idea of establishing a veteran-focused medical school. Read More »
Report shows concern over how possible veteran-focused medical school would affect other SU resources
As part of the faculty advisory committee's report into the feasibility of a veteran-focused medical school at SU, many concerns were raised over the financial stability of the school. Read More »
Chancellor dedicates handicapped-accessible ramp at Holden Observatory
Chancellor Kent Syverud discussed the legacy of inclusion and accessibility at Syracuse University as he dedicated a handicapped-accessible ramp at the Holden Observatory — a building he calls "iconic." Read More »
Poll: Should SU ask for student input on Carrier Dome's future?
Chancellor Kent Syverud said Monday that the SU Board of Trustees will be meeting in November to make a tentative decision regarding the future of the Dome. Read More »
SU Board of Trustees to discuss in November tentative future of Carrier Dome
The Board of Trustees will talk about the future of the Carrier Dome in November. Read More »
Telecommunications and mobile devices compliance deadline is Wednesday
Syracuse University's telecommunications and mobile devices compliance deadline is Wednesday. The policy is part of the Operational Excellence component of Chancellor Kent Syverud's Fast Forward Syracuse initiative. Read More »
Poll: Should SU move forward with creating a veteran-focused college of medicine?
SU has a chance to create a first-of-its-kind veteran-focused medical school on campus. Should it? Read More »
SU explores idea of opening a tuition-free, veteran-focused medical school
Syracuse University faculty and administrators are discussing the possibility of opening a tuition free, veteran-focused medical school. Those who graduate would have to care for veterans in VA hospitals across the nation. Read More »
Proposed medical school has potential to make Syracuse University a leader in veterans' affairs
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the proposal to build a veteran-focused medical school at Syracuse University. Read More »
University Senators discuss plans, committee chair nominations during first meeting
Most of Wednesday’s meeting was conducted in senate subcommittees scattered throughout Maxwell Auditorium, where senators discussed upcoming plans and committee chair nominations. Read More »
LaVonda Reed to chair search for College of Law dean
LaVonda Reed, associate provost for faculty affairs in the College of Law, has been chosen to chair the search for a new dean of the College of Law. Read More »