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Jillian Scheer Named Inaugural Cobb-Jones Professor of Clinical Psychology
When Janet Gretchen Jones’ wife Faith (“Chris”) Maltby Cobb ’51, G’66, G’74 (Ph.D.) passed away in 2018, Jones considered different ways to honor her partner’s legacy. Out of all the different institutions and organizations her wife was involved with throughout…
鶹ƵAthletics Announces $150M Fundraising Initiative to Create Unsurpassed Student-Athlete Experience
Two years ago, 鶹ƵUniversity launched Forever Orange: The Campaign for 鶹ƵUniversity, a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign that recently exceeded $1.052 billion in funds raised. Capitalizing on that momentum, 鶹ƵUniversity’s Department of Athletics today announced it will seek…
NVRC Dedication: ‘Let’s Be the Best University for Vets, Period’
The Nov. 3 dedication of the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Building, home of the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) at 鶹ƵUniversity, was a tribute to the past, a celebration of the present and a promise for the future to…
鶹ƵUniversity Announces Transformative $30 Million Gift to Secure the Future and Long-Term Success of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families
This week the 鶹ƵUniversity community came together to dedicate and formally open the National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC) at the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Building, and to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families…
Making History and Exceeding Goals: What It Means to Be Forever Orange
Forever Orange: The Campaign for 鶹ƵUniversity is a clarion call “to show the world what Orange can do.” The response so far has been spirited and inspiring: 鶹ƵUniversity has raised more in private philanthropy than at any other…
Philanthropy That Recognizes the Value of Education and Educators
Sharon Jacquet graduated from 鶹ƵUniversity in 1972 with a degree in elementary education but decided against becoming a teacher. “I felt it was an awesome responsibility and I was too immature to be responsible for those young minds,” Jacquet…
Thank You for Boosting the ’Cuse
The 鶹ƵUniversity community rallied to support academic excellence during Boost the ’Cuse, 鶹ƵUniversity’s fifth annual day of giving. The preliminary #BoostCuse results are in: on Oct. 7, during a 24-hour span, 5,109 donors gave $1,286,344.55 toward supporting Syracuse…
A Gift to Expand Worldviews for Drama and Music Students
Dr. Jason Soifer ’51 was neither a drama nor a music student at 鶹ƵUniversity. He received a bachelor of arts degree from the College of Arts and Sciences and pursued a successful career in medicine as an anesthesiologist in…
Today’s the Day to Boost the ’Cuse!
Boost the ’Cuse is 鶹ƵUniversity’s day of giving—a 24-hour effort to inspire students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and friends to support the 鶹ƵUniversity causes you care about most. The day’s goal is 5,000 donors, and the focus is…
Boost the ’Cuse Is This Thursday!
Academic excellence will take center stage on Thursday, Oct. 7, during Boost the ’Cuse, 鶹ƵUniversity’s giving day. Now in its fifth year, Boost the ’Cuse is a 24-hour effort that has an outstanding impact on the 鶹ƵUniversity student…