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The “GI Bill” of 1944 was one of the nation’s most significant pieces of legislation and no university was more closely identified with it than Syracuse University. The bill drew on SU’s “can do” spirit and paved the way for future programs, such as the Institute of Veterans and Military Families (IVMF).
SU's social media network buzzed with activity Commencement weekend. Check out some of the tweets, posts and pics from SU's social media accounts collected here.
The Chancellor Search Committee welcomes and encourages the participation and input of the entire SU community in the search for the next Chancellor. Read more at the Chancellor Search website.
Syracuse University values diversity, is committed to inclusion and seeks to provide access for all people, including those with disabilities. Visit Accessible SU for the latest information on disability and accessibility at SU.
One of the world’s oldest stories comes to life in performance at Syracuse Stage through June 9. Read more.
The documentary filmed by Syracuse-area high school students will be shown May 22 at 7 p.m. in the Archbold Theatre. Read more.
“Alt-81,” an exhibition of work by SU students, explores post-2017 possibilities for the I-81 corridor. Read more.
Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof delivered the 2013 Commencement Address at the Carrier Dome.
For a transcript of Nicholas Kristof's speech, click here.
To watch the Student Address delivered by University Scholar Jaime Bernstein, click here.
Faculty and staff offer words of advice and encouragement to graduating students, who on Sunday took the first formal steps into the real world.
May 18, 2013 at 9:00 AM
The Writing Center, 101 H.B.Crouse Hall
The focus of the group will be on writing nonfiction accounts (memoirs, autobiographies) of life in and out of the military. Veterans of all ages, branches of the military and conflicts are welcome. You need not have any prior experience with writing, just a desire to write your stories and share them with others. Writing group sessions will focus on: Learning key techniques for nonfiction writing. Drafting your stories. Sharing your stories and offering feedback to other group members. Encouraging each other as writers. Polishing and preparing your work for publication.
More infoMay 18, 2013 at 1:00 PM
Community Folk Art Center
May 22, 2013 at 3:00 PM
202/204 Physics Building
May 23, 2013 at 7:00 PM
Peck Hall, 601 E. Genesee St.
May 29, 2013 at 6:00 PM
T.A. Levy School Cafeteria (now H.W. Smith)
Led by Chancellor Nancy Cantor, SU practices Scholarship in Action, a bold vision to serve the public good through academic excellence, innovation, and engaging the world. More about Chancellor Cantor.
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