Campus & Community
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Place in the Finals of the 2024 New York Business Plan Competition
Two ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams placed in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by Upstate Capital, held in Albany on April 25. Natasha Brao ’22, (College of Visual and Performing…
Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students
A trio of first-generation college students have demonstrated hard work and resiliency and shown how they ultimately set themselves on the path that will culminate Sunday morning inside the JMA Wireless Dome when they become the first members of their…
2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes
Two ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students have been named as student cultural ambassadors through the U.S.-UK Fulbright Commission’s UK Summer Institute program. They are Keona Bukhari-Adams ’27, a psychology and neuroscience major in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Adalys Sanchez…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Commencement Visitor Information
Dear Parents, Families and Loved Ones: In just a few days, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ will celebrate the academic accomplishments of roughly 6,700 students at this year’s Commencement. We are excited to honor this important rite of passage—a culmination of years of…
Whitman School Announces Lisa Fontenelli ’86 as Convocation Speaker
The Whitman School of Management is proud to announce that Lisa Fontenelli ’86 (Whitman School/S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications) will be the school’s Class of 2024 convocation speaker. Fontenelli retired in 2017 as partner and managing director of Goldman…
Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know
Bring on the pomp and circumstance! Graduates, it’s time for Commencement Weekend 2024! It’s the moment to recognize your academic accomplishments and celebrate with family and friends and the University community. ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Commencement exercises will be held in the…
Hendricks Chapel’s Mindfulness Certification Program Offers Direction and Reduces Stress
When Sensei JoAnn Cooke began as a Buddhist chaplain at Hendricks Chapel, she had no idea of the coming global pandemic and the impact it would have at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and throughout the world. While Cooke and fellow Buddhist Chaplain…
Jim Stone’s Falk College Legacy: Service to the Advisory Board and Legislative Policy Day Â
When Jim Stone started his first year at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in 1958, he had every intention of following in his parents’ footsteps and becoming a teacher. In his junior year in the University’s School of Education, Stone was required to…
Heather Stauffer Joins SU Press as Editor-in-Chief
Heather E. Stauffer recently joined ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Press (SU Press) as the new editor-in-chief. Prior to that, Stauffer was a legal writer at Brown Immigration Law and spent a dozen years at University of Nebraska Press, progressing in her career…
Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Fourteen ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students and alumni have been named as 2024 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Five students were also chosen as alternates. This is the largest number of U.S. Student Fulbright recipients that ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ…