Recognition
Honors Convocation 2024
Honors Convocation 2024 Members of the Honors community, Honors core faculty, esteemed deans and family and friends happily celebrated the graduation of the incredible Honors graduates in the class of 2024 on Friday, May 10th at the annual Honors Convocation in Hendricks Chapel. The graduates individually crossed the stage as their thesis titles were named,…
Read MoreEight Honors Students Named 2024 Syracuse University Scholars
Eight Honors Students Named 2024 Syracuse University Scholars Eight Honors seniors have been named 2024 Syracuse University Scholars! These students include: Being selected as a Syracuse University Scholar is the highest undergraduate honor that the University bestows. The Honors program congratulates these students for all their efforts, and we wish them luck in their future…
Read MoreAnna Terzaghi and Jenna Poma Named Centennial Scholars
Anna Terzaghi and Jenna Poma Named Centennial Scholars Honors students Anna Terzaghi (anthropology & international relations) and Jenna Poma (policy studies & citizenship and civic engagement) have been named Centennial Scholars by the Maxwell School! This award, created in honor of Maxwell’s 100th anniversary, recognizes three undergraduate students and three graduate students that align with…
Read MoreMark Nzasi and Yifan Shen Named 2025 Senior Class Marshals
Mark Nzasi and Yifan Shen Named 2025 Senior Class Marshals Honors students Mark Nzasi (neuroscience & psychology) and Yifan “Ivan” Shen (architecture & music history and cultures, vocal performance) have been named the 2025 Senior Class Marshals and will lead the student procession during the 2025 Commencement ceremony! The Honors program celebrates and congratulates Mark…
Read MoreTwenty-Seven Honors Students Named 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars
Twenty-Seven Honors Students Named 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars Several Honors students have been named 2024-25 Remembrance Scholars! These students include: Remembrance Scholars reflect the talent and promise of those students whose memories they honor, and represent Syracuse University at its best through their academic achievements, leadership skills, and contributions to the University. They will be recognized…
Read MoreJeremy Todd Shinder ’24 Named a 2024 VPA Scholar
Jeremy Todd Shinder ’24 Named a 2024 VPA Scholar Jeremy Todd Shinder, a film major in the Department of Film and Media Arts, has been named a 2024 VPA Scholar! The Scholars program is the highest undergraduate academic honor within the College of Visual and Performing Arts, as it recognizes the achievements of the college’s…
Read MoreGabrielle Pinkney ’24 Named a 2024 VPA Scholar
Gabrielle Pinkney ’24 Named a 2024 VPA Scholar Gabrielle Pinkney, a senior in the Setnor School of Music, has been named a 2024 VPA Scholar! Often referred to as the highest undergraduate honor in the college, the VPA Scholar Program awards 12 seniors every year based on academic performance and service to the community. As…
Read MoreGabe Khan Helps Others Develop Business Skills in South Africa
Gabe Khan Helps Others Develop Business Skills in South Africa The Business Skills Course funded by the U.S. Consulate Cape Town recently held a wrap-up meeting in Makhanda, South Africa, led by Inkululeko’s General Manager, Julian Barker. Gabe Khan, a Renée Crown Honors Program alum, worked extensively with Inkululeko to draft the original curriculum along…
Read MoreTahirah Abdul-Qadir ’26 Featured in Commercial during Women’s FIFA World Cup
Honors Student Tahirah Abdul-Qadir Featured in Commercial During Women’s World Cup Sophomore Honors student Tahirah Abdul-Qadir was recently selected to be a member of the 2023 Cracker Jill Team, a partnership between Cracker Jack/Frito Lay and the Womens Sports Foundation. Designed to spotlight young female athletes and promote gender equality in sports, the I am…
Read MoreMaggie Sardino ’23 Featured in Humanities for All
Honors Graduate Maggie Sardino Featured in Humanities for All This past spring, recent Honors graduate Maggie Sardino ’23 published a piece in the National Humanities Alliance’s initiative, Humanities for All. Maggie’s article, “Discovering My Passion for Public Arts & Humanities”, highlights her experience as a research assistant for the Engaged Humanities Network (EHN), an initiative…
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