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Pamela Heintz Leaves a Lasting Legacy at the University’s Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service
Pamela Kirwin Heintz ’91, G’08 came to Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity to finish the bachelor’s degree she began decades earlier at Smith College. Little did she know the journey she was about to undertake would foster her engagement with thousands of undergraduate…
Mountain Goat Run May 4 to Lead to Road Closures, Shuttle Delays on Campus
The 47th Annual Mountain Goat Run will take place Sunday, May 4. More than 2,500 runners are expected to take part in the race, which will affect traffic and roads in the city throughout the day. The 10-mile course traverses…
Campus Partners Sought to Participate in Summer Internship Program With the Â鶹ƵµÀCity School District
The University’s Office of Community Engagement is seeking campus partners to be part of this year’s Summer Internship Program with the Â鶹ƵµÀCity School District (SCSD). The program begins July 1. The University has an abundance of disciplines that can…
Micron Day Offers Opportunity to Explore, Learn Â鶹ƵµÀ Micron Technology and Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity Collaboration
The first Micron Day, held at Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity Feb. 25, showcased the innovation and growing momentum of the technology company’s transformative investment in the community and the deep connections being made with the University and Central New York. “Today is…
University Community, Sleep in Heavenly Peace Build 88 Beds for Local Children
Last year, the Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity Volunteer Organization (SUVO) took on its first bed build event on campus. The organization teamed up with the local chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) to build 44 beds for children in the community….
Full Circle Moment: Sarah Willie-LeBreton Honored to Deliver Remarks at 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Sarah Willie-LeBreton, the 12th president of Smith College and featured speaker for the 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 26, has special cherished family memories of the revered civil rights leader. Willie-LeBreton’s father, Charles…
University Announces 2025 MLK Unsung Heroes
The 40th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Planning Committee is proud to announce the 2025 Unsung Hero Award winners: Andrea-Rose Oates ’26, James K. Duah-Agyeman G’99, Student Coalition on Race and Equity (SCORE), Laurence Segal and Jamie…
2024 Holiday Giving Opportunities in the Â鶹ƵµÀCommunity
As the holiday season approaches, there are several ways for members of the Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity community to make the season brighter within the City of Â鶹ƵµÀand greater Central New York communities. Some giving opportunities include: PEACE, Inc. People’s Equal…
What’s Happening in CNY: Thanksgiving Week Guide 2024
Staying in Central New York for Thanksgiving break? Check out our guide for exciting activities and the best spots to order Thanksgiving take-out if you’d rather skip the cooking. Local Takeout Options Want to skip all the meal preparation? Many…
Katarina Sako ’24 Works to Help Older Adults Age Well
Growing up in Buffalo, New York, Katarina Sako ’24 was very close to her grandparents. “Spending time with my grandparents was really an important part of my childhood, and it helped me develop a lot of compassion and respect for…