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SU construction update: promenade to be finished before student move-in; accessibility improvements underway

The University Place promenade is expected to be finished before Syracuse University students move in, according to Monday's summer construction update from Pete Sala, vice president and chief campus facilities officer. Read More »

June 27, 2016 at 12:03 pm

Syracuse University to convert Sheraton Hotel into student housing as part of Campus Framework

As part of the Campus Framework, Syracuse University has plans to convert the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center into student housing. Read More »

June 21, 2016 at 4:14 pm

Syracuse University releases 20-year plan for campus development with Campus Framework draft

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud released a draft of the Campus Framework plan to the SU community on Monday after 18 months of planning and campus outreach. Read More »

June 20, 2016 at 8:44 pm

SU construction update: University Place promenade work on schedule

Construction on the University Place promenade is progressing on schedule, according to Monday's summer construction update from Pete Sala, vice president and chief campus facilities officer. Read More »

June 20, 2016 at 12:14 pm

SU construction update: Tennity to receive new cooling system; University Place road, walkways removed

Pete Sala noted in his latest construction update email that Tennity Ice Pavilion will be receiving a new cooling system and the road and walkways along University Place have been removed. Read More »

June 13, 2016 at 11:46 am

Here's an update on Syracuse University's campus construction projects for the summer

Pete Sala, vice president and chief campus facilities officer, sent an email to the Syracuse University community on Monday with updates on campus construction projects happening this summer. Read More »

June 6, 2016 at 12:33 pm

Gallery: See the weekly progress of summer construction on the Syracuse University campus

See the weekly progress of construction or renovation projects on the Syracuse University campus, including the building of the University Place promenade. Read More »

June 1, 2016 at 10:39 am

How some members of the SU community feel the promenade money should be spent

During a campus protest on Tuesday, Syracuse University community members questioned the amount of money being spent on University Place promenade and how practical the promenade will be. Read More »

May 31, 2016 at 11:41 pm

Syracuse University community members protest University Place promenade

Syracuse University community members gathered in front of the Hall of Languages to protest the University Place promenade on Tuesday. Read More »

May 31, 2016 at 11:08 pm

Traffic changes to begin due to University Place promenade construction

Construction for the University Place promenade will begin on Tuesday and cause traffic changes in the area. Read More »

May 29, 2016 at 11:28 am

THE General Body creates petition in support of Syracuse University faculty concern over University Place promenade

THE General Body created a petition to support an earlier petition that was made by Syracuse University faculty members to express concern about the proposed University Place promenade. Read More »

May 15, 2016 at 2:33 pm

Kent Syverud addresses Syracuse University faculty concerns at 2nd feedback session for University Place promenade

Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed the concerns of Syracuse University faculty members regarding the proposed University Place promenade at a feedback session on Tuesday. Read More »

May 10, 2016 at 9:51 pm

Syracuse University faculty members express concern and problems with proposed University Place promenade

Syracuse University faculty members and officials sparred over the proposed University Place promenade at an often-contentious feedback session on Monday evening. Read More »

May 9, 2016 at 9:46 pm

SU officials respond to petition expressing concerns about University Place promenade

An email sent to faculty members Thursday stresses that the Campus Framework Advisory Group has sought over the past 18 months to gain input and feedback from faculty, staff and students on the promenade. Read More »

May 5, 2016 at 9:20 pm

Syracuse University faculty sign petition expressing concern about University Place promenade

More than 65 Syracuse University faculty members have signed an online public petition expressing concern about the proposed University Place promenade slated to be built this summer. Read More »

May 4, 2016 at 3:29 pm

Week in News: Sexual assault report, Chancellor Kent Syverud’s goals and more

Take a look at the major happenings The Daily Orange newsroom reported on this week. Read More »

May 1, 2016 at 7:03 pm

Faculty voice complaints at academic year's final University Senate meeting

Discussion about transparency and faculty governance had surfaced at points throughout the semester, but it wasn’t until Wednesday’s meeting that it seemed to come to a head. Read More »

April 27, 2016 at 10:39 pm

Syracuse University faculty members express concerns surrounding Fast Forward initiative

In his inauguration address on April 11, 2014, Syverud declared that he wanted Syracuse University to become an institution that embraces change. Since then, Fast Forward has become the central vehicle for that change. But some SU faculty members have expressed concern over Fast Forward initiatives. Read More »

April 26, 2016 at 11:53 pm

Syracuse University students can vote on Campus Framework proposals

Syracuse University students can now access an online survey to indicate their preferences on three aspects of the Campus Framework plan. Read More »

April 26, 2016 at 11:32 pm

Student Association officials give updates on key initiatives at semester's final meeting

Student Association President Aysha Seedat and Vice President Jane Hong announced Monday that mobile printing and the bike share program will be implemented in the fall. Read More »

April 26, 2016 at 12:25 am

Why some SU officials say 'Student Experience' working group needs more focus

Some university community members feel the student experience depends on factors that should be addressed before the Fast Forward Syracuse initiative goes into full effect. Read More »

April 24, 2016 at 11:09 pm

Syracuse University officials say assessment of diversity report is needed before further action

Syracuse University leaders said the community will need to take time to assess the diversity and inclusion report released last week before moving forward with any concrete measures. Read More »

March 30, 2016 at 12:05 am

Provost-designate Michele Wheatly plans for future of Syracuse University

Michele Wheatly was approved by the Syracuse University Board of Trustees on Friday to be the university's vice chancellor and provost-designate. Wheatly will play a key role in many of SU's initiatives. Read More »

March 6, 2016 at 11:36 pm