SU’s NVRC hosts US Army veteran to discuss mental health, suicide prevention
The event aimed to discuss and destigmatize mental health, with a panel to highlight veteran voices and those affected by veteran suicide. Read more »
Veterans
New Law-Social Work Partnership program aims to legally assist veterans and families
The program’s goal is to connect veterans with legal services to help them access the benefits they’ve earned through their service. Read more »
Military authors share their experiences with the ‘power of narrative’
At the Power of Narrative and the Voices of Military Veteran Writers, former soldiers spoke about their motivations and experiences with writing their own novels. Read more »
Speakers at IVMF discuss mental health, suicide in the veteran community
The talk, which was held in the K.G. Tan Auditorium, had experts discuss the impacts of mental health on veterans and possible resources for the community. Read more »
College of Law holds ceremony honoring U.S. veterans
Syracuse University’s College of Law held a ceremony Tuesday honoring U.S. veterans. Several service members attended the ceremony. Read more »
SU alumnus, wife donate $30 million to Institute for Veterans and Military Families
Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello will provide a $30 million donation to provide operational support for the IVMF every year and continue its support to the U.S. veterans and military families. Read more »
Federal officials appear at National Veterans Resources Center dedication ceremony
The ceremony was originally intended to take place in April 2020, but was delayed until Wednesday due to the pandemic. Read more »
It seems that all individuals are protected at SU, except student veterans
The unwelcoming environment veterans face at SU needs to stop. Until then, SU must refrain from calling itself “the best place for veterans”. Read more »
Black Civil War veterans honored at Oakwood Cemetery on Saturday
Jameson, originally from Syracuse, enlisted in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, which was the first African American troop in the Civil War. Recruitment for the regiment began in February 1863. Read more »
The pro-military rhetoric at SU has gone too far
SU has taken stances fundamentally in support of the U.S. military and U.S. global hegemony. Read more »
SU creates SyracuseServes program to provide benefits, support to veterans
Syracuse founded the program in June to help veterans get benefits to keep their families financially, physically and emotionally supported. Read more »
JPMorgan Chase donates $8 million to SU veterans' institute
The grant comes 10 years after the institute's founding in 2011 and during National Small Business Month. Read more »
Alumni donate to create scholarship for veterans
The Louis A. and Patricia H. Mautino Veteran Scholarship will provide financial assistance for veterans enrolled in undergraduate programs at SU. Read more »
Onondaga County veterans' court pushes rehabilitation over jail
The court opened in June, giving veterans who have committed some types of crimes the option of spending a minimum of one year in treatment. Read more »
SU community celebrates Veterans Day
Students, faculty and alumni gathered in Hendricks Chapel to honor veterans and their families. Read more »
SU veterans say university deserves No. 1 'Best for Vets' ranking
The Military Times ranked SU as the No.1 private school for veterans on its 2020 ‘Best for Vets’ list on Oct. 29, according to SU News. Read more »
State Senators May, Stavisky tour NVRC construction
State Sens. Rachel May and Toby Ann Stavisky said that the center will connect military-affiliated students with non-affiliated students. Read more »
'Theater of War' performance will catalyze discussion about wounds of war
Theater of War Productions is bringing its signature project “Theater of War” to Maxwell Auditorium this Thursday, where a reading of the Ancient Greek play “Ajax” will be followed by a panel and town hall-like discussion. Read more »
SU joins program to diversify intelligence field
SU was named an Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence in June. This designation includes a $1.5 million grant to increase diversity through education initiatives and recruitment into the intelligence field. Read more »
Former first lady Laura Bush to speak at Syracuse University
Laura Bush will speak at SU on May 1 as part of the D’Aniello Family Speaker Series. Read more »
Foundation donates $7.5 million to SU’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families
The grant will support Onward to Opportunity, a program that helps transitioning veterans and their spouses find employment. Read more »
Amazon Prime’s new show Homecoming’ ups the standard for streamed originals
Amazon Prime Video’s new show “Homecoming” highlights the rising popularity of streaming services, featuring gripping storylines and visual effects. Read more »
IN THEIR OWN WORDS: US military members describe significance of Veterans Day
Sunday marked the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. Read more »
Veterans honored during ceremony in downtown Syracuse
The ceremony was held at the Onondaga County War Memorial. Read more »
