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Annual Holiday Sharing Program Is Now Underway
This year, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Holiday Sharing Program is again partnering with PEACE, Inc.’s Give-A-Holiday program to help local families in need during the holiday season. In 2019, 29 University schools, colleges and departments participated in the voluntary Holiday Sharing program….
New Virtual Concert Series Launches This Friday
Through a partnership with Enrollment and the Student Experience, Office of Community Engagement, and CNY Jazz Arts Foundation, the University is pleased to offer students, faculty and staff an exclusive virtual concert series this year. The CNY Jazz concert series…
Volunteers Needed for Remote Tutoring and Educational Technology Support
In response to the needs of students across the Central New York area, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Office of Community Engagement and the College of Arts and Sciences are seeking volunteers for a citywide remote tutoring program. Students, faculty, staff, and alumni…
Writer, Professor, TV Host Melissa Harris-Perry Will Discuss Equity during Virtual Presentation April 24
American writer, professor and television host Melissa Harris-Perry will discuss her reflections on equity, especially during this time of a global pandemic, during a virtual presentation with the campus community on Friday, April 24, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Harris-Perry…
Building Local Fair Leads to New Partnerships With Local Businesses
Last May, the Office of Community Engagement and the Division of Business, Finance and Administrative Services hosted ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s first-ever Building Local procurement fair. The fair introduced local business enterprises—including those owned by women, minorities, veterans and others (referred to…
Thursday Morning Roundtable October Guest List Features ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Athletics, Hire Ground and More
Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) continues its weekly civic education this October with a fresh lineup of speakers to discuss current topics and issues of Central New York. TMR is every Thursday morning from 8-9 a.m. in the Office of Community…
University Volunteers Participate in Westcott Street Cultural Fair
On Sunday, Sept. 22, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ once again participated in the 28th annual Westcott Street Cultural Fair, a yearly celebration of the Westcott neighborhood’s culture, arts, food, organizations and activities. The fair attracts thousands of people to the Westcott Business…
Thursday Morning Roundtable Announces September Guest List in New Space
The Office of Community Engagement announces its September lineup of guests for its weekly Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR). The weekly civic education program brings in speakers to discuss current topics and issues in the Central New York (CNY) community. Meetings…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Hosts First-Ever Procurement Fair, Launches Building Local Initiative
On Tuesday, May 21, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ hosted its first-ever Procurement Fair as part of its new Building Local initiative, a three-pronged effort focused on opportunity, partnerships and business. The fair introduced local business enterprises—including those owned by women, minorities, veterans…
J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge: González Speaks, Scott Wins, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Stage Benefits
The 2019 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge was painted Orange this year through ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s multifaceted involvement. In its 42nd year, the road race continues to be a community event for ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. More than 6,000 runners, walkers and rollers—including more than…