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Kyra Birenbaum Selected for University Task Force
Kyra Birenbaum Selected for University Task Force Honors student Kyra Birenbaum ’23 has been selected to serve on the university’s Task Force on Sexual and Relationship Violence. Kyra is one of two student representatives appointed to the task force, whose role is to identify and shape opportunities to further improve sexual violence prevention, education and…
Read MoreHonors Advisory Board (HAB) Food Drive Nov. 15 – 18
Honors Advisory Board (HAB) Food Drive Nov. 15 – 18 Join the Honors Advisory Board for a Food Drive in support of the University United Methodist Church and Ronald McDonald House from November 15-18. Donation boxes will be available in Schine Student Center and in Bowne Hall Third Floor Atrium. Non-perishable and non-pork food items, as well as toiletries and…
Read MoreMartin 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…
Read MoreHonors Hosts Annual Research Fair
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…
Read MoreAuthor Shares Stories of Dissident Life
Author Shares Stories of Dissident Life Myroslav Marynovych, Ukrainian survivor of the infamous GULAG, will share his true life experiences with the campus and Syracuse community on Wednesday, September 29th, 4:30-6pm, 500 Hall of Languages. Marynovych will reflect on his life of political opposition, as described in his recently published memoir, The Universe Behind Barbed…
Read MoreHonors Faculty Moderate Newhouse Discussions
Honors Faculty Moderate Newhouse Discussions Honors core faculty Melissa Chessher, interim associate dean for inclusivity, diversity, equity and accessibility, moderates the discussion, “Storytelling and Identity: Capturing Black and Brown Excellence,” on September 10 at noon, Newhouse 3, Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium. Featured on the panel are Angela Bundrant ’89, executive vice president, Rogers & Cowan PMK;…
Read MoreWelcome Honors Class of ’25!
Honors is thrilled to welcome more than 250 new students to the program! The Honors staff enjoyed meeting families as they helped with move-in at Sadler, where the Honors Learning Community resides. Staff were delighted to meet so many students and families who visited during our Open House. The Honors team is excited to support…
Read MoreMaster Class: Just Write & Production
Cedric T. Bolton, M.S.Ed. February 17, 2021 6:00PM-8:00PM Learn the mindset of how creatives include equity through spoken word poetry and music production. Creatives utilize soundtracks, writer’s prompts, and music production to reach a global audience. Students will gain access to lyrics, album reviews, producing tracks, and the uploads to sites to support creative independent…
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Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series
The University’s ongoing Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series, “Common and Diverse Ground: Raising Consciousnesses by Acknowledging the ‘Hidden’ Things that Divide Us,” continues on Monday, Nov. 9, with the second and final virtual dialogue of the Fall 2020 semester. The program will explore the intersection of climate change, disability, literature and faith through the topic “‘Moby…
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