Students
Want to Study Abroad This Summer?
SU Abroad is hosting two information meetings to promote ALL summer programs for 2013. The meetings will take place on January 29th and February 7th at 4pm at the SU Abroad Office. This is a time change! Please note, the info session will be at 4pm!! If you have questions, contact April LePage, Summer Programs Admissions Counselor, SU…
Read MoreTrouble with writing?
Honors can help! Henry Jankiewicz is the Honors Program Writing Consultant. He can help you with all aspects of your writing, from brainstorming ideas, organizing them on paper, to producing a polished draft. He can assist you with short assignments, term papers, and your Capstone Project. Henry is a terrifically skilled editor and teacher. He…
Read MoreThree Honors Students are VPA Scholars
Congratulations to Rachel Dentinger, Laura Marsolek, Nina Matsumoto, and Amanda Schaffer on being selected as VPA Scholars! This award recognizes the college’s top seniors in art, design and transmedia; communication and rhetorical studies; drama; and music. Read more over at the College of Visual & Performing Arts web site!
Read MoreStar of Television and Radio
Eileen Spath ’14 hosts a morning radio show on WJPZ. She is on air live giving you the day’s weather, introducing songs, and sharing local and national news. As a morning show host, Eileen researches entertainment news – everything from what’s happening with Kate and Will to what Justin Beiber has been up to lately. She and her co-hosts take calls, play…
Read MoreLooking for the Perfect Civic Engagement Placement?
The Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service is the perfect place to start. Located in the Schine Student Center, the staff at the Shaw Center will listen to who you are and help you find the placement that is best for you. And now even better, the Shaw Center has…
Read MoreCivic Engagement: Make it part of your New Year’s Resolution list!
Vincent House serves a population of low-income families on the West Side of Syracuse. Through Vincent House, students are provided many educational and social activities that will enhance development in both areas. Kelsey Cappetta, the Volunteer Coordinator at Vincent House writes, “Our after-school program is for children ages 5 to12. The program runs Monday through Friday…
Read MoreSpring 2013 Welcome Dinner!
Honors held our semi-annual welcome dinner for new students Wednesday night, and it was great fun! Thank you to all the new students who joined us, and for being so kind and cooperative with our little event photographer! [fsg_gallery id=”1″]
Read MoreIvan Dives In
Ivan Bakin, a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Honors Program, volunteered at the Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery located in Elbridge, NY. Only twenty minutes off campus, the Hatchery has been operating since 1938 when it was created by the joint efforts of Onondaga County and the U.S.…
Read MoreKaren Hall on 9WSYR Live
Last month, in the wake of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary, our very own Karen Hall was asked to join Christie Casciano on News Channel 9 to discuss changing gun culture in modern America and we could not be more proud of her. Karen has studied American popular culture in the post-war period and her…
Read MoreTutoring Program at Nottingham High School Looking for Volunteers
The English tutoring program at Nottingham High School seeks to improve social literacy by providing academic tutoring and mentorship to “English as a Second Language” students. Tutors will help Nottingham High School students from all over the world, and with a variety of backgrounds. Honors Alumnus, John Cardone ’11, started the program in Fall 2010. …
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