Check out the many academic and social events happening throughout Commencement Weekend, May 15 & 16, 2010. Learn more

Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, will present "A Voice for Children" on Tuesday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Read more
Scholarship in Action is the bold vision that propels Syracuse University — a vision for education that's not static or for its own sake, but breaks out of the traditional "ivory tower." It drives us to forge innovative and sustained partnerships across our local and global communities. And that makes SU a place where students become leaders, scholars become collaborators, and the community is continually energized by new ideas.
Arts & Sciences student Ryan Dickerson created The Rylaxer—a patented “bed transforming pillow.”
Eight couples fall under the spell of love in Syracuse Stage's funny Valentine of a play, March 24-April 11 (photo: Ken Huth)
Frank Bisignano is awarded SU’s prestigious Chancellor’s Medal for Outstanding Achievement during a ceremony in New York City. (Photo: Eric Weiss)
On March 3 there was a special University Senate meeting to provide the annual overview of the University budget for Fiscal Year 2011 and bring closure to the extensive campus discussion of benefits plan revisions. These are the remarks made by Chancellor Cantor at the meeting.

SU leads a precedent-setting partnership that positions Syracuse schoolchildren for academic achievement and serves as a national model for urban education reform. By providing support to all city school students, the initiative seeks to help more children succeed academically, graduate from high school, and pursue higher education. Learn more

Members of the Whitman School's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) organization traveled to impoverished Chumanzana, Guatemala, to help build and create a successful thread supply store.
March 22,2010 at 9:00 AM
Student Health Services
March 22,2010 at 10:30 AM
504 Hall of Languages
March 22,2010 at 12:00 PM
Schine Student Center
March 22,2010 at 12:00 PM
Schine Student Center Atrium
March 22,2010 at 12:30 PM
352 Eggers Hall
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.