Tag: College of Arts and Sciences
Joanna Masingila to conclude tenure as dean of SU’s School of Education
Joanna Masingila will conclude her tenure as dean of SU's School of Education to take a one-year leave for research in August. Read More »
Women in Finance panelists speak about their success in finance industry
The university’s chapter of the TAMID Group and the SU Investment Club hosted the panelists, who spoke about how to be successful as a woman in the finance industry. Read More »
Workshops will teach faculty to navigate cultural differences
Two professors in SU’s School of Education are launching a series of faculty workshops, titled “Creating Culturally Responsive Classrooms,” to help instructors better understand the needs of students from different backgrounds. Read More »
SU language programs under-resourced, students and professors say
Despite the efforts of dedicated instructors, faculty and students said the SU hasn’t provided enough support for its foreign language programs. Read More »
SU's Asian/Asian American studies program needs more resources, professors say
In addition to concerns about funding, some faculty members described a lack of faculty concentrated in one area of study as an issue within the program. Read More »
State awards SU $2 million for infrastructure projects
SU will receive about $2 million for projects within the Center for Science and Technology. Read More »
English ambassador pilot program aims to increase interest in department
The new program allows prospective SU students to engage with current English and textual studies students. Read More »
SU program helps younger Onondaga County students advance in STEM field
Syracuse University’s STEP Program provides academic services to city school students interested in pursuing careers in STEM. Read More »
Trevor Pierce remembered for his tenacity, kindness
Family and friends remember Pierce for his passion, his kind and courageous spirit and his ability to bring people together. Read More »
SU names 2020 University Scholars
A committee of faculty from across SU selects eight to 12 seniors each year to represent their class at graduation through the University Scholar program. Read More »
SU student from Syracuse dies
Sekarore was a policy studies major in the College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read More »
STEM dominates SU leadership and research, professors say
At SU, scientists occupy most of the university's top research positions. Some professors say that needs to change. Read More »
SU’s female deans share concerns about equality
Currently there are three permanent women deans in SU’s 13 schools and colleges. Read More »
SA historian to help plan SU's 150th anniversary celebration
Antonia Su, SA’s third historian, will help plan the university’s sesquicentennial celebration this March. Read More »
Faculty divided over university-wide diversity curriculum
While the statement’s signatories represented several SU schools and colleges, support was not university-wide. Read More »
SU student dies while on break in London
First-year student Clément Sutter died while on break in London last week. Read More »
SU students abroad in Chile remain in country during ongoing civil unrest
Chileans are also looking to change the country’s constitution, and many are calling for the resignation of President Sebastián Piñera. Read More »
Record number of student veterans enrolled in SU this fall
Student veterans said SU’s demonstrated commitment to veterans and military-connected students was a large factor in their decisions to attend the university. Read More »
SU looks to expand faculty hiring program
Three more clusters have been proposed, and the university is looking to hire additional faculty. Read More »
SU announces 2020 Commencement severe weather plan
In case of severe weather, the Commencement would be held at the Manley Field House. Read More »
Convocation date changes create difficulties for families
While Commencement 2020 is still scheduled for Sunday, May 10, several schools and colleges have moved their convocations up to Friday, May 8. Read More »
Student Association president urges SU to release more information about Commencement 2020
Mertikas cited a number of key concerns that she would bring to the University, including safety, accessibility, parking, space availability and contingency plans in the event of inclement weather. Read More »
Here’s where to find convocation, commencement ceremonies for SU’s schools and colleges
The university will hold ceremonies for its individual schools and colleges. Read More »
SU names 2020 class marshals
Juniors Serena Omo-Lamai and Kyle Rosenblum were named as class marshals for the Class of 2020. Read More »