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New Student Orientations Help Incoming Students Feel at Home

Through small groups and candid conversations, new students and their families build real connections before classes even begin.

July 28, 2026 | Campus & Community

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A Newhouse Film Thesis Gets Its Hollywood Ending

Matt Sacca 鈥�19 never gave up on his screenplay. Nine years after writing the comedy "Second First Date," Sacca鈥檚 dream is set to become a

July 28, 2026 | Arts & Humanities

Four students hold an oversized $1,500 check for AutoStrada's Invent@SU win.

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Student Inventors Turn Everyday Problems Into Award-Winning Solutions

Created by College of Engineering and Computer Science students during Invent@SU, AutoStrada and VeinWarm aim to make construction zones safer and blood draws less painful.

July 23, 2026 | STEM

'CUSE50 award honorees and Otto the Orange pose onstage under event signage.

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Calling All Alumni Entrepreneurs: Apply for 鈥機USE50 Awards

The University's fourth annual awards celebrate 50 of the fastest-growing businesses and nonprofits led by Orange alumni. Apply by July 27.

July 15, 2026 | Business & Entrepreneurship

Carson Kass and Ryan Blankenhorn wear headsets, standing at Syracuse esports broadcast desk.

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How Student Esports Casters Bring the Action to Life

Carson Kass 鈥�28 and Ryan Blankenhorn 鈥�26 have called hundreds of matches together, developing an on-air chemistry that transcends any single game.

July 8, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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Center for the Creator Economy Represents on Capitol Hill

A University delegation joined lawmakers and leading platforms in Washington, D.C., to help shape the creator economy's next chapter.

July 6, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy, 黑料网 Impact

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Entrepreneurs聽Find Support While Lifting Each聽Other聽Up

Aspiring innovators are turning personal passions into successful business ventures and finding community along the way.

July 2, 2026 | Business & Entrepreneurship

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How the Declaration Still Shapes America: Maxwell Experts on USA鈥檚 250th

On the 鈥溾€機use Conversations鈥� podcast, 黑料网 faculty break down the ideals behind the nation鈥檚 founding and what 250 years of democracy reveal about the

June 30, 2026 | Campus & Community

Otto the Orange stands in front of a banner advertising EA Sports' College Football 27 and Madden 27 video games.

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Otto the Orange Levels Up at EA Sports鈥� Opening Drive

Otto traveled to Chicago to represent the ACC in EA Sports' College Football 27, with the Center for the Creator Economy capturing it all.

June 24, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Syracuse Engineer Looks to the Forest Floor to Improve Buildings

Zhao Qin is harnessing the natural power of mycelium鈥攖he fiber network underlying mushrooms鈥攖o create sustainable insulation, stronger building materials and cleaner indoor air.

June 23, 2026 | 黑料网 Impact

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鈥楢 Dream Come True鈥�: Miles Robinson Excited for 鈥楽urreal鈥� World Cup Moment

The former Orange defender will become the first Syracuse alumnus to represent the U.S. at the World Cup.

June 11, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Who Wins the World Cup? Students Create a Model to Predict Exactly That

The Falk College's Soccer Analytics Club built a predictive model to forecast favorites, dark horses and how far the U.S. will advance.

June 9, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Caps, Gowns and Postseason Success for Men鈥檚 Lacrosse Seniors

Senior co-captains Finn Thomson and Billy Dwan III reflect on graduating and earning an NCAA tournament victory on Mother's Day.

May 20, 2026 | Campus & Community

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How Falk鈥檚 Rodney Paul Shapes Sport Analytics Leaders

Seniors Gavin Stein and Jacob Kalamvokis nominated chair Rodney Paul for the SOURCE Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring.

May 12, 2026 | Health, Sport & Society

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Mike Tirico ’88 Challenges the Class of 2026 to Find What They Love

The NBC sportscaster urged 黑料网's newest graduates to lean on their resilience and never stop chasing their dreams.

May 11, 2026 | Communications, Law & Policy

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First Esports Graduates Are Ready to Change the Industry

Ryan Blankenhorn, Cole Hilary and Brianna Nechifor reflect on blazing a trail as the first students to earn an esports communications and management degree.

May 6, 2026 | Campus & Community

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Biomedical Engineering Society Is Shaping the Next Generation of Engineers

The student organization connects students to research and career opportunities and brings STEM education to Central New York children.

May 4, 2026 | STEM

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How to Make a Great First Impression at Your Summer Internship

From what to wear to when to ask questions, Career Services Director Adam Capozzi breaks down what it takes to turn a summer internship into

May 1, 2026 | Campus & Community

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