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Military-Connected Students Attend 15th Annual Student Veterans of America National Conference
A group of 14 military-connected students were in Florida earlier this month at the Walt Disney World Resort to attend the Student Veterans of America 15th Annual National Conference (NATCON). Additionally, eight staff members from the Office of Veteran and…
Falk Students Seek National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship Feb. 1-2
Move over, men’s soccer team. There’s another team on campus vying for a national championship. Eight sport analytics students from the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics will compete Feb. 1-2 in the AXS National Collegiate Sports Analytics Championship…
Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on Fall 2023 Applications, Benefits
Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed the University Senate today, Jan. 25, with remarks on the Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, applications for fall 2023 and a benefits update. The full text of his remarks is below. I’m going…
Celebrating Black History Month 2023
As February begins, the campus community is invited to celebrate Black History Month through a series of programs, events and discussions. With efforts led by the Black History Month Planning Committee and coordination by Multicultural Affairs, the monthlong celebration will…
Remembering SU-Sue and Otto, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Resident Hawk Pair
Sadly, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s resident red-tailed hawks, SU-Sue and Otto, have died. As a species that mate for life, SU-Sue and Otto called campus home since 2012. While their year-round hunting territory also covered the adjacent campus of SUNY College of…
Blizzard Predicted for JMA Wireless Dome on Jan. 30
Monday’s men’s basketball game against Virginia will have a very blizzard-like feel, with the entire student section dressed in white. Otto’s Army, the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s student section, is partnering with the Forever Orange Student Alumni Council on this special effort…
Christine Kshyna Joins Libraries’ Staff
Christine Kshyna recently joined ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries as library operations manager. Kshyna has been employed with the University for nearly 10 years, most recently as operations specialist in the Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences. She…
Fulfilling a Lifelong Dream During a Time of War
The bomb that exploded outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, in the early morning hours of Feb. 24, 2022, abruptly ended Alina Ovcharenko’s slumber. But even before that moment, her sleep was anything but sound that night. Rumors of an impending war…
2022-23 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Symposium Addresses Timely Topics With Diverse Slate of Programming
Reparations for slavery. Environmental justice. Reproductive justice. Students, faculty, staff and the general public are invited to engage with these urgent topics and more throughout the spring semester thanks to the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Humanities Center’s ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Symposium. The lineup of…
Faculty Can Apply for Undergraduate Research Assistantship Funding Through Feb. 16
A new cycle of grant funding is available for faculty who want to hire undergraduate students to participate in their research and creative projects as paid research assistants. Faculty applications for the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement…