Martin Fernandez ’24 Receives GSA Recognition

Martin Fernandez ’24 Receives GSA Recognition Honors student Martin Fernandez, who is majoring in Earth Sciences, recently traveled to Portland, Oregon, to present a poster illustrating his team’s research findings at the Geological Society of America Connects 2021, one of the largest regularly held conferences for geology and paleontology. His poster, “Preliminary Investigations into the…

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Alum Shares Passion and Expertise in Jewelry Making

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Alum Shares Passion and Expertise in Jewelry Making Laura Marsolek ’13, G’17 shared her rich knowledge and experience in studying the historical significance in jewelry design and cultural meaning during the recent Orange Central Weekend. Laura was a Renée Crown Honors student, 2013-14 Fulbright Scholar, and 2018-19 Luce Scholar. Through photographs and personal narrative, Laura…

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Karaoke Night: Halloween Edition

The Black Honors Society presents Karaoke Night: Halloween Edition All are invited to join the festivities at 119 Euclid, Friday, October 29th @ 6pm

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Inside the Jewelry Box with Laura Marsolek ’13, G’15

Orange Central 2021

Inside the Jewelry Box with Laura Marsolek ’13, G’15 Honors alumna, Laura Marsolek ’13 will be hosting a master class on jewelry making on Friday October 29, as part of the Orange Central 2021 programming. Laura is a metalsmith, gemologist, and art historian who currently works in the fine jewelry department of a Southern auction…

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Taking Submissions!

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We are very excited to announce the 14th Annual Songwriter Showcase! Songwriting is something you can’t really be taught. It is an art that comes from within. If you write songs, love watching live shows, or love music in general, come join us at the Showcase on Monday, December 6th at 7 PM, Watson Theatre!…

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Coffee + Donuts

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Wednesday, October 20th from 9:30am to 11:30am Honors will host a coffee and donuts break in the atrium outside 306 Bowne Hall. Vegan and gluten free options will be available as well as dairy free drink alternatives. Join us!

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Honors Hosts Annual Research Fair

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Honors Hosts Annual Research Fair On a beautiful Friday kicking off Family Weekend, Honors hosted the annual student Research Fair in the Bowne Hall 3rd Floor Atrium, where a hearty to-go lunch was served. Research is a critical part of the Honors experience, and 18 seniors in the Honors Program devoted their time with juniors…

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Memoirs of a Ukrainian Soviet Dissident

Pat Burak Event

Memoirs of a Ukrainian Soviet Dissident The Honors Program, Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics and the Center for European Studies hosted author and Vice-Rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine and GULAG survivor, Dr. Myron Marynovych for a lecture in September. He shared his story of life in the Gulag in Ukraine…

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Honors Launches New First-Year Orientation Experience

Honors Launches New First-Year Orientation Experience This fall, the university initiated FYS 101, a semester-long First-Year Seminar that engages all first-year and transfer students in guided conversations, experiential activities, and in-depth course materials exploring concepts such as identity, socialization, interdependence, discrimination, and cultural competency, to facilitate their transition to Syracuse University. With the introduction of…

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Join Virtual Fireside Chat with Amy Meyers

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Join Virtual Fireside Chat with Amy Meyers Members of the Honors program are invited to attend a virtual Fireside Chat with Amy Meyers, retired director of the Yale Center for British Art, on Thursday, October 7th, 12:30-1:45 pm EST, by Zoom (registration required, see link below.) Join Dr. Amy Meyers, acclaimed art historian, curator, and museum director as…

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