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Family Weekend 2021 | Setnor School of Music
October 8, 2021 at 8:00am – October 9, 2021 at 9:00pm EDT
Falk Complex
For Family Weekend 2021, the Setnor School of Music offerings include open rehearsals and brief performances. October 8, 2021 Events Wind Ensemble open rehearsal, 12:45 p.m. – 2:05 p.m., Setnor…
Write Winning NIH Renewals and Resubmissions
October 8, 2021 at 8:30am – 12:00pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
Syracuse University’s Office of Research is pleased to sponsor Write Winning NIH Renewals and Resubmissions. This half-day virtual workshop focuses on renewals and resubmissions to the National…
Dissertation Defense: Seongryeol Kim
October 8, 2021 at 9:00am – 11:00am EDT
Virtual (See event details)
The oral doctoral examination of Seongryeol Kim, candidate for the Ph.D. degree will be held on Friday, October 8, at 9 a.m. in Zoom. Kim’s advisor is Professor George L Kallander. The dissertation…
High Leverage Teaching Practices in DEIA Contexts, Part 1
October 8, 2021 at 9:00am – 11:00am EDT
Virtual (See event details)
The division of Faculty Affairs within the Office of Academic Affairs invites faculty to participate in a workshop series developed by School of Education Professors Jeff Mangram and Melissa Luke. …
Barre
October 8, 2021 at 9:00am – 9:50am EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, Studio 3
A fun fusion of yoga, strength training and ballet for a challenging workout. Register and view more details in the Wellness Portal, today! Registration opens 24 hours prior to the class.
Experience the College of Visual and Performing Arts: Scene | Unseen: Artistic Engagement As A Ritual of Return Post 9/11
October 8, 2021 at 10:00am – 2:00pm EDT
National Veterans Resource Center
In partnership with The National Veterans Art Museum, The Department of Creative Arts Therapy in the College of Visual and Performing Arts presents – Scene | Unseen: Artistic Engagement As A…
Experience Central New York: Onondaga Historical Museum
October 8, 2021 at 10:00am – 4:00pm EDT
321 Montgomery Street, Syracuse NY 13202
Drive yourself and visit at your leisure. https://www.cnyhistory.org/visit/downtown/ Permanent Displays Freedom Bound (Syracuse & the Underground Railroad) Syracuse China (Fired forms of the…
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion: Freestyle Skate
October 8, 2021 at 10:30am – 12:30pm EDT
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
Join us at the Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion for Open Freestyle Skate! This session is limited to experienced figure skaters only. Novice skaters are encouraged to attend Open Skate sessions offered…
Experience the College of Visual and Performing Arts: The School of Art | Steamroller Printing
October 8, 2021 at 10:30am – 2:00pm EDT
Shaffer Art Building, The Quad, just outside of the building
Watch students in the School of Art within the College of Visual and Performing Arts make large-scale prints with a steamroller!
Family Weekend Meet the Department of Public Safety
October 8, 2021 at 11:00am – 4:00pm EDT
Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center, First Floor
Opportunity for families to meet the Department of Public Safety
Syracuse Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Troup Howard
October 8, 2021 at 11:00am – 12:15pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
Troup Howard (University of Utah) will present “The Assessment Gap: Racial Inequalities in Property Taxation” as part of the Syracuse Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and…
Family Weekend 2021 | Campus Tour
October 8, 2021 at 11:00am – 12:00pm EDT
Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center, Front Patio
Led by a student ambassador from our University 100, the tour will provide you insight into academics and what it’s like to be a student on campus. Please be aware these are full walking tours.…
Family Weekend Registration and Welcome Center
October 8, 2021 at 11:00am – 7:00pm EDT
Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center, First Floor
All registered families should check-in here. Pick up spirit items. Find up-to-the-minute information on weekend events and campus offices and services. Light refreshments provided.
Syracuse University Art Museum
October 8, 2021 at 11:00am – October 10, 2021 at 4:00pm EDT
Syracuse University Art Museum, Shaffer Art Building
Visit the Syracuse Art Museum to view these exhibitions: Each One, Inspired: Haudenosaunee Art Across the Homelands. Composed of over 52 contemporary artworks by Haudenosaunee artists from all six…
Family Weekend Photo Opportunities
October 8, 2021 at 11:00am – 7:00pm EDT
Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center, Second Floor
Opportunity to take photos with families and students
Pet Therapy
October 8, 2021 at 11:30am – 1:00pm EDT
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Patio
De-stress and enjoy a pet’s company!
Afternoon
Strength and Sculpt
October 8, 2021 at 12:00pm – 12:50pm EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, Studio 2
Strengthen yourself with this total body workout! Register and view more details in the Wellness Portal today! Registration opens 24 hours prior to the class.
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion: Open Skate
October 8, 2021 at 12:00pm – 8:00pm EDT
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
Get your skate on at the Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion! Free admission and skate rental for students.
Fireside Chat at The LaunchPad: How to raise a billion dollars? Ask Burt Podbere CrowdStrike is hiring! Get the latest on how to work for the world’s premiere cyber security company!
October 8, 2021 at 12:00pm – 1:00pm EDT
Bird Library, Blackstone LaunchPad
Want to learn about financing — from scrappy startup, to more than a billion in equity and debt financing, to an IPO? The LaunchPad is thrilled to host an expert on navigating the capital continuum…
The Chemistry of Art Conservation
October 8, 2021 at 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT
Life Sciences Complex, 106
Abbott Nixon from West Lake Conservators will talk about the chemistry behind art conservation. Bio: Abbott Nixon received her B.A. in Arts Administration from SUNY Fredonia where she studied…
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Information Session
October 8, 2021 at 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
CLS is a fully-funded, 8-week summer abroad program that provides rigorous academic instruction in fifteen languages (including Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu) that are critical…
Beth Mowins G’90, play-by-play, ESPN
October 8, 2021 at 1:00pm – 2:30pm EDT
Newhouse 3, 432/434
Beth Mowins is a veteran and pioneering play-by-play broadcaster who has called a variety of sports for ESPN.
Syracuse Abroad Information Fair
October 8, 2021 at 1:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Life Sciences Complex, Atrium
Join staff and Syracuse Abroad alumni to explore more than 100 study abroad programs in 60 countries. Experts answer your questions about studying abroad.
Open Volunteer Hours at Pete’s Giving Garden
October 8, 2021 at 1:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Inn Complete, Behind in Pete's Giving Garden
Sustainability Management is hosting Open Volunteer hours in Pete’s Giving Garden on Fridays from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. until October 8. It’s open to all students who have an interest…
Jumuah: Muslim Friday Service
October 8, 2021 at 1:10pm – 2:40pm EDT
Hendricks Chapel, Main Chapel
Followed by luncheon
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: Applyathon
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Link Hall, Room 274
The ECS Career Services Team will be available to guide you through the application process. Whether you’re organizing your job/internship/research search, finalizing your resume, or just need…
Family Weekend 2021 | Campus Tour
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center, Front Patio
Led by a student ambassador from University 100, the tour will provide you insight into academics and what it’s like to be a student on campus. Please be aware these are full walking tours. Weather…
Dissertation Defense: Rowan Meador
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
The oral doctoral examination of Rowan Meador, candidate for the Ph.D. degree will be held on Friday, October 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Zoom. Meador’s advisor is Professor John Chisholm. The…
Know Your Value/s: Strategies for Success and Sustenance in Higher Education
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Hall of Languages, 500
Gabrielle Foreman presents a professional development workshop for BIPOC advanced grad students, post-docs and junior professors at Syracuse University.
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: Wellness Activity and Fall Fun (Virtual) 5K Kickoff
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Link Hall, Lobby
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the semester with the ECS Success Advising Program! During this come-and-go event, you can enjoy a variety of activities that promote wellness as a college…
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: Breaking Barriers
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Link Hall, Room 373
Join staff from the ECS Office of Inclusive Excellence (OIE) for an interactive Academic Excellence Workshop (AEW) simulation to gain insight on OIE programs and initiatives. We will be offering…
Meditation
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Hendricks Chapel, Small Chapel
Meditate using mindful meditation methods with the Buddhist Chaplaincy at Hendricks Chapel. Cushions provided. Last 15 minutes are optional discussion.
‘Cuse Tank 2021
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Bird Library
'Cuse Tank student startup prize competition featuring top student ventures pitching to parent judges who are innovators and entrepreneurs.
Writing a Better CV
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:30pm EDT
Lyman Hall, 312
Are CVs mystifying? Are they just lists? Probably a little of both. Let’s untangle the mess and create a powerful, persuasive document–the first and most important one that hiring…
What the Best Mentors Do: Research and Best Practices
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:30pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
New faculty and experienced advisors alike are encouraged to attend the first in a series of events focusing on graduate student mentoring, sponsored by the Graduate School. The goal is to help…
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: Innovators and Innovations – the Engineers Who Built America
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Life Sciences Complex, Room 001 and Virtual (See event details)
Join ECS Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Sinead Mac Namara, for a class entitled “Innovators and Innovations – the Engineers Who Built America.” We ask that you…
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: ECS 101 Success Strategies Workshop
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Link Hall, Room 369 and Virtual (See event details)
This workshop is required of students enrolled in ECS 101 and will provide tips and strategies for being a successful college student. This workshop is offered a number of times throughout…
Experience the College of Visual and Performing Arts: The School of Design | Coffee and Q&A with Emily Stokes-Rees
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Nancy Cantor Warehouse
Parents and families are invited to join Dr. Emily Stokes-Rees, the Director of the School of Design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. During the event you will be given a tour of the…
Living on South Campus and the Off-Campus Neighborhoods
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Schine Student Center, Room 304ABC and Virtual (See event details)
Will your student be living in the South Campus apartments or in the surrounding off-campus neighborhoods? Learn more about the independent living experience and student expectations from Syracuse…
EARTH: The Anthology, Artist Event & Reception
October 8, 2021 at 2:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Lyman Hall, 132
Join artist and alumna Diana Wege ’76 as she presents a copy of EARTH: The Anthology , an anthology of sacred texts and environmental literature selected, introduced, and illuminated by Diana…
Experience Whitman: Check in and Welcome
October 8, 2021 at 2:30pm – 4:00pm EDT
Whitman School of Management, Flaum Grand Hall
Meet Dean Anderson and other Whitman deans, faculty and staff.
Experience Whitman: Experience IMPRESS Build your own Orange Network
October 8, 2021 at 2:45pm EDT
Whitman School of Management, Flaum Grand Hall
The IMPRESS Program was designed to help build Whitman student’s soft skills and enhance their level of professionalism. Join us for an interactive event that is similar to what student’s…
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: The most – and least – important things I optimize
October 8, 2021 at 3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Life Sciences Complex, Room 001 and Virtual (See event details)
Join ECS Dean J. Cole Smith for a class entitled “The most – and least – important things I optimize.” We ask that you pre-register for either in-person or virtual…
Family Weekend: Lawn Games and Polaroid Pics
October 8, 2021 at 3:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Falk Complex
Come join families at the Shaw Hall patio and lawn. Join us for jumbo connect four, corn hole, giant ladderball and take a Polaroid picture with inflatable Otto.
Experience the David B. Falk College of Sports and Human Dynamics “Sports Analytics”
October 8, 2021 at 3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
MacNaughton Hall, Room 400
Sports Analytics – A Sure Bet!! Join Falk College analytics and students as they discuss the Fall Sport Season and the various analytics that go into developing winning strategies!
Fraternity and Sorority Life at Syracuse
October 8, 2021 at 3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Schine Student Center, Room 304ABC and Virtual (See event details)
Join us to learn about what life is like in our fraternity and sorority chapters. A panel of student leaders will talk about why they each joined their chapter, the process for joining, and what life…
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: Breaking Barriers
October 8, 2021 at 3:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Link Hall, Room 373
Join staff from the ECS Office of Inclusive Excellence (OIE) for an interactive Academic Excellence Workshop (AEW) simulation to gain insight on OIE programs and initiatives. We will be offering…
Family Activities at the Residence Halls
October 8, 2021 at 3:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Falk Complex, Various Locations
Activities will be located at Mount Olympus (Flint and Day Halls), near Sadler/Lawrinson Halls, near Brewster/Boland/Brockway Halls, and between Ernie Davis and DellPlain Halls.
Experience Whitman: Conversation with the Career Center
October 8, 2021 at 3:30pm EDT
Whitman School of Management, 115
Feel free to visit the Whitman Career Center to meet the team and learn more about the support provided to students along their four-year journey.
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: ECS Study Abroad Information Session
October 8, 2021 at 3:30pm – 4:30pm EDT
Link Hall, Room 369
Learn about Study Abroad opportunities for Engineering and Computer Science students and how to plan for this great opportunity! Space is limited, please pre-register to let us know you plan to…
Experience Whitman: Keys to Success
October 8, 2021 at 3:30pm EDT
Whitman School of Management, Second Floor Classroom
First year families should spend time connecting with your student’s House Mentor. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the foundational course in Whitman and some highlights of the…
Experience Whitman: Sophomore Check In
October 8, 2021 at 3:30pm EDT
Whitman School of Management, First Floor Classroom
We know that our sophomore families were unable to have an on-campus family weekend last year, so this is a new session designed to check in with the advising team. Our advisors will be sharing how…
Professional and Career Development Opportunities
October 8, 2021 at 4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Schine Student Center, Room 304ABC and Virtual (See event details)
Utilizing their time outside of the classroom to explore and participate in career-related programming is essential to your student journey. Come and learn about the different initiatives offered…
Experience Central New York: Salt City Market
October 8, 2021 at 4:00pm – 8:00pm EDT
484 South Salina Street
Visit for dinner from a wide range of regional and international cuisines! A space for Syracuse to show itself off in all of the culture, glory, richness and grit. A space for people to build…
Tanner Lecture: Citizenship in an Age of Perpetual Conflict
October 8, 2021 at 4:00pm – 5:30pm EDT
National Veterans Resource Center, National Veterans Resource Center (NVRC), Tan Auditorium
The Tanner Lecture Series on Ethics, Citizenship, and Public Responsibility, will host Phil Klay, Dartmouth College graduate and United States Marine Corps Veteran. Klay is the author…
Yoga
October 8, 2021 at 4:30pm – 5:20pm EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, Studio 3
This class will include classical yoga postures, warm-ups, breathing techniques and relaxation methods. Register and view more details in the Wellness Portal today! Registration opens 24 hours prior…
Experience Whitman: Virtual Multicultural & First-Generation Parent Resource Group
October 8, 2021 at 4:30pm – 5:30pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
The goal of the group is to provide parents with resources to better support their students. The WSOM “Multicultural & First-Generation Parents Resource group is led by Mrs. Tiffany Byrd,…
Evening
Chinese Culture and Conversation Table
October 8, 2021 at 5:00pm – 6:00pm EDT
Eggers Hall, 341 Eggers Hall
Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs East Asia Program presents Chinese Culture and Conversation Table Please join us for an opportunity to practice your Chinese and learn more about a…
Family Weekend Welcome and Schine Student Center Open House
October 8, 2021 at 5:00pm – 7:00pm EDT
Schine Student Center, Upper and Lower Atriums
Please join us for an official Family Weekend welcome from Allen Groves, Senior Vice President for the Student Experience, and others followed by a reception on two levels of the Schine Student…
Total Body Strength
October 8, 2021 at 5:00pm – 5:50pm EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, Studio 2
Total Body Strength uses resistance and light to heavy weights to help build and tone muscles, increase flexibility and boost muscular endurance. This class will give you an overall “head to toe”…
Family Weekend Shabbat Services and Dinner
October 8, 2021 at 5:30pm EDT
Winnick Hillel Center for Jewish Life
Shabbat with the Hillel community is a wonderful way to relax and recharge with old and new friends at the end of the week. All are welcome to come for services, dinner, or both. Dinner will begin at…
Men’s Ice Hockey Club Game (Cancelled)
This event has been cancelled.
October 8, 2021 at 6:00pm – 9:00pm EDT
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
Come and watch the Men’s Ice Hockey Club at Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion! This week’s match-up: Syracuse versus Drexel.
Tafsir Class
October 8, 2021 at 6:15pm – 7:15pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
Please join the Islamic Chaplaincy led by Amir Duric on Fridays from 3 – 5 p.m. for Tafsir class. For more information and to register, email aduric@syr.edu.
Welcome Reception for Marching Band Families
October 8, 2021 at 6:30pm – 9:30pm EDT
The Dome, Lower Concourse of the Dome (Enter at Gate A)
Are you the proud parent or family member of a student in the Marching Band? We have an event just for you! Please join us for light refreshments and conversation in the lower south concourse of the…
Console Sports League: NBA 2K22
October 8, 2021 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, 046
Join friends and peers for an 8-week Console Sports League playing NBA 2K22. Compete against with other players for a chance to earn points. Winners with the most points at the end of the league will…
Men’s Soccer Club Game
October 8, 2021 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm EDT
Falk Complex
Come and support the Men’s Soccer Club team at their home game on Skytop Turf this Friday, October 8!
Orange After Dark Late Night Movie: Raya and the Last Dragon
October 8, 2021 at 9:00pm – 11:00pm EDT
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Come see a newly released or fan favorite movie presented by Orange After Dark and University Union! Movie shown with open captions. Free for students with valid SUID. No ticket needed. Families are…
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion: Late Night Ice
October 8, 2021 at 9:00pm – 11:59pm EDT
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion
When the sun goes down, the party heats up at the Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion. Students are invited Friday and Saturday nights to experience skating on both rinks, as we play your favorite hit music…
Cinemas Screening: Raya and the Last Dragon
October 8, 2021 at 9:00pm – October 9, 2021 at 11:00pm EDT
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Raya and the Last Dragon cinemas showings at the HBC Gifford Auditorium at 9:00 p.m., free of charge for SU/ESF students, faculty and staff in collaboration with Orange After Dark
Orange After Dark: Family Weekend Trivia Night
October 8, 2021 at 10:00pm – 11:30pm EDT
Schine Student Center, Goldstein Auditorium
Bring some friends or join a team to answer questions from all walks of knowledge in a casual atmosphere. Prizes will be awarded to the first, second and third place teams. No tickets are needed.…
Experience Orange After Dark: Family Trivia Night
October 8, 2021 at 10:00pm – 11:45pm EDT
Schine Student Center, Goldstein Auditorium and Virtual (See event details)
Bring some family and friends or join a team of up to 6 people at this interactive event to answer questions from all walks of knowledge in a casual atmosphere while enjoying light snacks. Prizes…
All Day
‘Survival Kit: Provisions for your Research Journey’ Exhibition
October 29, 2020 – December 31, 2021 EDT
Bird Library
“Explosions in a Shingle Factory: Trajectories Through a Fractured Landscape” Exhibit
July 16, 2021 – November 18, 2021 EDT
Bird Library, 4th Floor
Each One, Inspired: Haudenosaunee Art Across the Homelands
August 19, 2021 – November 19, 2021 EDT
Syracuse University Art Museum
Richard Koppe: American Painting and the New Bauhaus
August 19, 2021 – November 19, 2021 EDT
Syracuse University Art Museum
Clifford Prince King: We Used to Lay Together Exhibition
August 23, 2021 – October 14, 2021 EDT
Light Work
Shake It Up! Novelty Salt and Pepper Shakers
September 15, 2021 – October 15, 2021 EDT
Bird Library, 1st Floor
Intramural Sports Registration
September 27, 2021 – October 18, 2021 EDT
Virtual (See event details)
Scene | Unseen: Artistic Engagement as a Ritual of Return Post 9/11
October 4, 2021 – May 6, 2022 EDT
National Veterans Resource Center, National Veterans Resource Center Gallery