There's nothing traditional about this environmental advocacy group
Community organization focussed on impacting the environment through non-traditional methods. Read more »
Who Is Syracuse
Video: Who is Syracuse: Al-amin Muhammad
Al-amin Muhammad, a social activist, founded We Rise Above the Streets Recovery Outreach in an effort to end hunger and homelessness in Syracuse. For the… Read more »
Deynaba Farah: Senior uses Muslim faith to influence positive change in Syracuse community
Farah helps refugees and children of African descent living in the Syracuse community feel like they belong. Read more »
Winnie Greenberg: At 82, this Syracuse native has witnessed the history of central New York
Winnie Greenberg has lived in Syracuse for her entire life. She’s worked downtown, been apart of the local arts scene and she’s seen Syracuse change drastically over the years. Read more »
Audra Linsner: Otto's Army leader pours emotion, dedication into Orange fandom
Linsner is also a member of Phi Sigma Pi, a resident adviser, a University 100 tour guide, a player on the women’s club ultimate Frisbee team and a fellow with Believe in Syracuse. Read more »
Shazif Shaikh: This student won’t sleep until he sees Syracuse University science community at its peak
Shazif Shaikh sleeps only a few hours a week, but that doesn’t dim his energy and drive to improve the science community on campus. Read more »
Stanley Bondy: Behind-the-scenes staffer in Newhouse is known for his kindness
Stanley Bondy, facilities coordinator for the Newhouse School, stays humble despite being indispensable to faculty. Read more »
Priya Penner: Freshman fights for a more accessible campus across all marginalized identities
Priya Penner has only been on campus for a year, but she’s already making a mark through her involvement with the disability rights community. Read more »
Jonathan Hoster: How an admissions counselor has become a 'guardian angel' for students and staff
Jonathan Hoster, an undergraduate recruitment specialist for the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has a reputation as a guardian angel for students and staff alike. Read more »
Julie Walas-Huynh: iSchool mentor marks decade of coaching Otto the Orange
Julie Walas Huynh does more than just her job at the iSchool – she also coaches Otto the Orange. Read more »
Sammy Pardes: Gymnast shows SU spirit with student involvement, athletics
Sammy Pardes let the rest of her family go first. She stood alone atop a 20-foot-high rock overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and inched herself closer… Read more »
Alec Massood: Sophomore EMT provides medical service through work with SUA
As assistant third lieutenant in the Franklin Lakes Volunteer Ambulance Corps in New Jersey, Alec Massood received his most severe call this Winter Break when… Read more »
Max Malikow: Adjunct professor draws on over 30 years of therapy experience
There’s a poem hanging in Dr. Max Malikow’s study, written by Betty Sue Flowers — “Pain is a mechanism for growth that carves out the… Read more »
Rachel Wolsky: Senior shows Orange pride with campus leadership roles
When Rachel Wolsky was a freshman, she lived in Booth Hall, a dorm that didn’t have many other freshman or any orientation leaders. But even… Read more »
Tracey Ford: Freshman aims to change university through Student Association action
Last fall, freshman Tracey Ford walked into Maxwell Auditorium to attend her first Student Association meeting. She sat down before realizing that she wasn’t where… Read more »
Billy Ceskavich: Graduate student shows SU pride with active involvement
Billy Ceskavich doesn’t consider himself the average Syracuse University diehard fan. He doesn’t attend every basketball home game or know every Otto’s Army cheer. Ceskavich… Read more »
Joseph Fanelli: SU instructor reflects on time spent teaching, love of university
One student called Joseph Fanelli the Mr. Rogers of human sexuality. Whether they were identifying the Syracuse University instructor’s plain sweaters, friendly demeanor or straightforward… Read more »
Jenn Castro: Freshman superfan shows intense school spirit, love for everything SU
Jenn Castro spent eight hours during her first day at Syracuse University decorating her dorm room in Haven Hall. Her room decorations included orange lights,… Read more »
Kathleen Joyce: Assistant dean excites students for future at SU, life after graduation
An orange teapot with blue polka dots; an oar from the Syracuse University rowing team; Otto plush toys and bobble heads; 10 vintage SU basketball… Read more »
Meghan Sinisi: The Orange Girl embodies SU spirit by supporting teams with baton twirling
Meghan Sinisi was nine years old when she first twirled fire. Nearly 10 years later, standing before a crowd in front of Carnegie Library on… Read more »
Alicia Verdile: Senior strives to make most of campus experience through involvement in SU organizations
Of the dozen activities Alicia Verdile participates in at Syracuse University, none seem more treasured than the one represented by the necklace she wears around… Read more »
Megan Marshall: Student comedian brings school spirit, enthusiasm to SU
Megan Marshall has lived in Arizona, California, Nebraska and Ohio — but Syracuse University is the only place she calls home. “When I first came… Read more »
