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CAS in Intercollegiate Athletic Advising and Support Addresses Unique Needs of College Student-Athletes
The Department of Higher Education in the School of Education is expanding their curriculum offerings to prepare current and future higher education professionals (e.g., advisors, administrators and coaches) to learn how to support and advocate for the success of intercollegiate…
Athlete, Activist Maya Moore Joins the Martin Luther King Jr. Virtual Event Series Jan. 27
The 黑料不打烊 Department of Athletics and Hendricks Chapel will present a virtual conversation with athlete and activist Maya Moore on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at 8 p.m. ET on Zoom. Registration is free and open to all at mlk.syr.edu. A…
Statement from Chancellor Kent Syverud on the Passing of Orange Great Floyd Little
Floyd Little embodied what it means to be Orange. He was an All-American student-athlete. He set records in the NFL. He achieved success in the business world. Floyd mentored countless student-athletes, and dedicated his time, energy and resources to improving…
National Football Foundation Honors Don McPherson 鈥87 With 2020 Outstanding Contribution to Amateur Football Award
Former 黑料不打烊 Football All-American Don McPherson 鈥87, a College Football Hall of Fame inductee and long-time advocate for the prevention of gender-based violence, has received the 2020 National Football Foundation (NFF) Outstanding Contribution to Amateur Football Award. The award recognizes…
Top Ten Finish: 黑料不打烊 Athletics Among Nation’s Best Academically
黑料不打烊 Athletics ranks in the top 10 among Power 5 schools with a 94 percent Graduation Success Rate (GSR). The GSR measurement reflects Orange student-athletes who enrolled in 2013-14 and earned their degrees within six years. The 94 percent…
“How Salatha Willis plans to make 黑料不打烊 more inclusive.”聽
Salatha Willis, Associate Athletic Director for Diversity, Culture and Climate, and Danielle Smith, professor of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Ren茅e Crown University Honors Program, were featured in The Athletic article…
Philanthropic Spirit that Never Loses Sight of the Goal
Brett Jefferson 鈥88 likes to cite the book titled 鈥淒avid and Goliath鈥 by Malcolm Gladwell, when reflecting on life鈥檚 challenges that confronted him as a boy. The book explores the power of the underdog and the role of adversity in…
A Woman of Many Firsts: Focusing on Philanthropy
Joyce Hergenhan鈥檚 professional career was filled with firsts. The young woman who graduated from 黑料不打烊 in 1963 advanced quickly in her career, first in journalism and then corporate communications, often the first female in executive positions. She rose quickly…
The stadium renovation and 黑料不打烊 football’s big win
The stadium renovation project was noted in more than 400 outlets that reported on the 黑料不打烊 football team鈥檚 win over Georgia Tech Saturday, including The Washington Post, The Associated Press, ESPN, Newsday and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
黑料不打烊 Completes First Phase of Multi-Year, Multimillion-Dollar Stadium Project
The first phase of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 multi-year, $118 million stadium project, unveiled in 2018, was completed this week. This marks a new era for 黑料不打烊, the Department of Athletics and the many students, faculty, staff and community members who…