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Honors Student named Senior Class Marshal   Abigail Covington and Danielle Schaf have been named Senior Class Marshals for the Class of 2019 by the Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience, which oversees the selection process. Covington and Schaf will lead the Class of 2019 and carry their class banner to open Syracuse University’s 165thCommencement…

Crown Award Winners in the Spotlight Garet Bleir ’18 drove cross country last summer to Utah, Arizona and Colorado to take on a complex investigative journalism assignment. He was hired to investigate alleged human rights and environmental abuses involving uranium mining in the majestic Grand Canyon region. Bleir was one of 15 honors students awarded…

Six Honors Students Named as University Scholars Twelve seniors have been named as the 2018 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor that the University bestows.  Six of these students are members of the Renée Crown University Honors Program. Michael Aiduk, College of Arts and Sciences, Renée Crown University Honors Program; Jordan Barrett, College of Arts and…

Book Talk & Signing with Carl Schramm The Syracuse University Libraries, the Blackstone LaunchPad and the School of Information Studies are hosting an author’s talk and book signing with Carl Schramm, author of “Burn the Business Plan,” University Professor and former president of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. The event will be Wednesday, April 4,…

Maxwell in DC Undergraduate Semester: Application Deadline EXTENDED! Gain real-world work experience while studying in the nation’s capital with Maxwell in Washington! Deadline for Fall 2018 applications has been extended to  Wednesday, February 28th! Financial awards available – see application for details. Check us out: Maxwell in Washington Undergraduate Semester Facebook Page Main Program Page…

Honors Senior Presents Research at GRS Joel Rempillo (AS, ’18) was recently selected to present his research at the Gordon Research Seminar in Ventura, CA.  The GRS provides a platform for young scientists to hear novel research and take part in a dynamic scientific community. The breadth of the bioinorganic chemistry field creates a collaborative environment…

Honors Students Featured as Entrepreneurs of the Week Saniya Moré ’19 believes in the beautiful and complicated intricacies of the human experience. She is also an entrepreneur who has created a unique way to capture and share those experiences. Quentin Rosso is an entrepreneur, true to every aspect of the word. He is a third…

Honors Students Chosen for Fulbright Summer Institute Newhouse senior Hannah Butler spent the summer of 2016 as a student cultural ambassador through the U.S.-U.K. Fulbright Commission’s UK Summer Institute program. A public relations major with minors in English and marketing, she participated in the Fulbright-Scotland Summer Institute. Last summer, Danielle Schaf ’19 spent four weeks…

Marcelle Haddix Wins AACTE Outstanding Book Award   The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) has announced Marcelle Haddix as the recipient of the 2018 AACTE Outstanding Book Award for her book “Cultivating Racial and Linguistic Diversity in Literacy Teacher Education: Teachers Like Me.” Haddix is Dean’s Associate Professor and chair of the Department of Reading…