2016-17 - Chancellor – Syracuse University

December 5, 2016: Chancellor Syverud has added an important, new leadership role to his portfolio. His three-year term will begin Jan. 1, 2017.

Chancellor Syverud Addresses November Meeting of University Senate

November 15, 2016

Chancellor’s Statement on Inclusive Community

November 11, 2016

Chancellor Syverud Appointed to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council

October 20, 2016: Chancellor Syverud joins other academic leaders in advising Homeland Security on matters related to homeland security, career opportunities for graduates, campus resilience and academic research.

Message from Chancellor Kent Syverud

October 18, 2016

Cathryn R. Newton Appointed Special Advisor to the Chancellor and Provost for Faculty Engagement

October 13, 2016

Chancellor Syverud Addresses October Meeting of University Senate

October 13, 2016

Hendricks Chapel Dean Search Committee Named

September 30, 2016: Chancellor Syverud has announced the appointment of a search committee to identify the next dean of Hendricks Chapel.

University Adds New Features to Mobile App

September 27, 2016: Syracuse University Mobile grew out of Chancellor Syverud’s initiative aimed at generating ideas and input from students to create new communications tools for the University to connect better with students.

Chancellor Syverud Announces Chief Financial Officer Search Committee Members

September 27, 2016: Chancellor Syverud today announced the members of the search committee for the University’s new chief financial officer.

University Council on Diversity and Inclusion Members Announced

September 26, 2016: New University-wide council is among 18 short-term recommendations made by the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion.

M. Dolan Evanovich Appointed Senior Vice President for Enrollment and the Student Experience

September 20, 2016: M. Dolan Evanovich is a versatile leader with an impressive track record of success.

During Past Three Years, Donor Support to University Has Increased by 50 Percent as Enthusiasm Grows for Academic Strategic Plan, Campus Framework Projects

September 15, 2015: As Syracuse University works to shape its future via the Academic Strategic Plan, along with the Campus Framework, the enthusiasm has grown in support of its ambitious goals.

Statements from Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud and Director of Athletics John Wildhack Regarding ACC Council of Presidents Decision on Championship Events in North Carolina

September 14, 2016: Syracuse University leaders show support decision on championship events in North Carolina.

Syracuse University Sees Significant Jump on U.S. News ‘Best Colleges for Veterans’ List

September 13, 2016: U.S. News & World Report, which just released the 2017 Best Colleges rankings, and has identified Syracuse University as the 36th (out of nearly 300 colleges and universities) best college in the United States for veterans. Last year, Syracuse University ranked 50th on the same list.

Syracuse University Launches Diversity and Inclusion Website

September 7, 2016: The new portal among the many recommendations made by the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion.

Chancellor Syverud Provides Update to Campus Community on Free Speech Report

September 7, 2016: Yesterday, Chancellor Syverud provided an update to the campus community regarding the status of the Free Speech Report.

Bea González Named University Liaison to Posse Scholar Program

August 31, 2016: Chancellor Syverud has appointed University College Dean and Special Assistant to the Chancellor Bea González to serve as the University’s liaison to the Posse Foundation scholarship program.

Advancing Diversity and Inclusion at Syracuse University: A Status Report on the Short Term Recommendations

August 25, 2016: In the fall of 2015, Chancellor Syverud announced the creation of a new University-wide Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion.

Syracuse University to Welcome More Than 4,000 First-Year and Transfer Students

August 24, 2016: University takes action to enhance its longstanding commitment to a diverse student body

Syracuse University Renews Commitment, Plans to Launch a Series of New Initiatives to Further Enhance Diversity Among Student Body, Faculty and Staff

August 23, 2016: Syracuse University will launch a series of new initiatives aimed at further enhancing diversity among the student body, faculty and staff.

New Bells Added to Crouse College Chimes Expand Repertoire

August 23, 2016: The work to add the four bells to the tower’s current 10 bells is part of summer construction projects among the many elements of the Campus Framework.

Chancellor Syverud Concludes Service on CNY Regional Economic Development Council

August 11, 2016: After more than two years serving as co-chair of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (REDC), Chancellor Syverud today announced that he has concluded his service with the REDC.

Search Committee Announced for Senior Vice President for New Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience

July 13, 2016: Chancellor Syverud and Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly today announced the members of a search committee to identify a senior vice president for the new Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience. The new division will better align the organizations with the University’s strategic goals.

Alumnus Consults on Accessibility for Promenade, Dome and Arch Projects

July 8, 2016: Danny Heumann is back on campus as an advocate for the entire Syracuse University community.

John Wildhack ’80 to Become Syracuse University Director of Athletics

July 6, 2016: John Wildhack has unique qualifications and vast knowledge of and passion for Syracuse University Athletics.