Syracuse University faculty members and officials sparred over the proposed University Place promenade at an often-contentious feedback session on Monday evening. Read more »
An email sent to faculty members Thursday stresses that the Campus Framework Advisory Group has sought over the past 18 months to gain input and feedback from faculty, staff and students on the promenade. Read more »
More than 65 Syracuse University faculty members have signed an online public petition expressing concern about the proposed University Place promenade slated to be built this summer. Read more »
The University Senate's Budget Committee accused Syracuse University's budget office of a lack of transparency at Wednesday's senate meeting. Read more »
In his inauguration address on April 11, 2014, Syverud declared that he wanted Syracuse University to become an institution that embraces change. Since then, Fast Forward has become the central vehicle for that change. But some SU faculty members have expressed concern over Fast Forward initiatives. Read more »
Some university community members feel the student experience depends on factors that should be addressed before the Fast Forward Syracuse initiative goes into full effect. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud has worked to hire research-focused administrators, make key partnerships and develop a culture of appreciation and collaboration in the research sector on campus since addressing it during his inauguration speech two years ago. Read more »
Syracuse University leaders said the community will need to take time to assess the diversity and inclusion report released last week before moving forward with any concrete measures. Read more »
Michele Wheatly was approved by the Syracuse University Board of Trustees on Friday to be the university's vice chancellor and provost-designate. Wheatly will play a key role in many of SU's initiatives. Read more »
Michael Speaks, the dean of SU’s School of Architecture, presented conceptual ideas for a refurbishing of Archbold Gymnasium and the creation of three promenades on SU's campus. Read more »
The awards for the Regional Economic Development Council and Upstate Revitalization Initiative will be announced Thursday. Syracuse University may receive an award that could fund the proposed National Veterans Resource Complex. Read more »
The Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a listening session on Monday for members of the Syracuse University community to voice their opinions on diversity and inclusion on campus. Read more »
About 40 percent of the faculty and staff at Syracuse University have signed a petition opposing the new travel and entertainment policy requiring them to use a designated online booking service when it comes to work-related travel. Read more »
The Academic Strategic Plan Oversight Committee named the members of 6 working groups that will help implement the Academic Strategic Plan at SU. Read more »
In a report about the idea of a new veteran-focused medical school obtained by The D.O., there are about 50 pages of faculty comments, most of which express concern over the idea. Read more »