Morning
Outdoor Rock Climbing at Little Falls
October 9, 2021 at 8:00am – 6:00pm EDT
Falk Complex
Join us for a day of outdoor rock climbing at Little Falls! This local gem is a great opportunity for first-time or experienced climbers. All necessary climbing equipment will be provided. Feel free…
Experience Central New York: Hike at Green Lakes State Park
October 9, 2021 at 8:00am – 9:00pm EDT
7900Green Lakes Road, Fayetteville NY 13066
Green Lakes State Park features two glacial lakes surrounded by upland forest. Round and Green Lakes are meromictic lakes, which means that there is no fall and spring mixing of surface and bottom…
Family Weekend Registration and Welcome Center
October 9, 2021 at 8:30am – 1:30pm 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.
Experience Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics: Meet the Dean and Faculty of Falk College
October 9, 2021 at 8:30am – 10:30am EDT
White Hall, Room 335
Join Dean Diane Lyden Murphy and faculty from Falk College for coffee and conversation. The program begins with a light breakfast. All departments have open houses following the Dean’s remarks.
Interest-Based Problem Solving Workshop
October 9, 2021 at 9:00am – 12:30pm EDT
Virtual (See event details)
Interest-Based Problem Solving is an approach to addressing conflict that seeks to identify and satisfy the underlying interests of all parties. This interactive workshop focuses on the basic steps…
Experience the College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs: Deans’ Welcome Breakfast
October 9, 2021 at 9:00am – 10:15am EDT
Life Sciences Complex, Milton Atrium
Students and families are invited to join the College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs where you will experience conversations with Dean Karin Ruhlandt and…
Family Weekend: Open House for Syracuse Alumni Legacy Families
October 9, 2021 at 9:00am – 11:30am EDT
Falk Complex, Office of Alumni Engagement
Do you have Orange in your family tree? Alumni and your families are invited to a special open house hosted by the Office of Alumni Engagement in our beautiful new space! Connect with fellow legacy…
Experience the School of Engineering and Computer Science: Dean’s Reception
October 9, 2021 at 9:30am – 11:00am EDT
Link Hall, Lobby
Stop by to meet ECS Dean J. Cole Smith, Associate Dean of Student Affairs Dr. Sinead MacNamara, and other ECS faculty. This is a come-and-go reception but please pre-register, so we know how many…
Experience the iSchool: Meet, Greet and Eat
October 9, 2021 at 9:30am – 10:00am EDT
Hinds Hall, Lobby & Lower Level
Mingle with faculty, staff, and students over brunch. Families will have the chance to hear about new and exciting majors that are being offered by the iSchool and what to expect during the first…
Experience the College of Visual and Performing Arts: Dean’s Breakfast
October 9, 2021 at 9:30am – 10:30am EDT
Schine Student Center, Goldstein Auditorium
Students and families are invited to join Dean Michael Tick, faculty and staff of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) for a continental breakfast. During the event, you will have the…
Experience Newhouse: Dean’s Breakfast
October 9, 2021 at 9:30am – 10:30am EDT
Newhouse 3, Food.com Café
Students and their families are invited to join Dean Lodato, faculty and staff members for coffee and conversation!
Experience the iSchool: Nexis Showcase
This event has been cancelled.
October 9, 2021 at 9:30am – 12:00pm EDT
Hinds Hall, Room 120
Student Nexis Demonstration
Experience the School of Architecture: Dean’s Welcome
October 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 10:45am EDT
National Veterans Resource Center, K.G. Tan Auditorium
Our programming will begin with a Dean’s Welcome and academic presentations. This event will be live-streamed on Zoom. If you cannot join us on campus, please register below and state that you…
Experience Newhouse: How to Find an Internship
October 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 10:30am EDT
Newhouse 3, Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium
Presented by the Newhouse Career Development Center Staff
Experience the College of Visual and Performing Arts: Freshmen Film History Survey Homage Project Showcase
October 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 12:00pm EDT
Shaffer Art Building, Shemin Auditorium
Hosted by Film Program within the Department of Transmedia, please join us for the Collaborative Homage Project Showcase of the Fall 2021 First Year Film students.
Experience Central New York: Onondaga Historical Museum
October 9, 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…
Experience the Syracuse University Art Museum: Fun Day at the Museum
October 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 4:00pm EDT
Syracuse University Art Museum, Shafer Art Building
Drop in for some fun art activities related to the museum exhibitions. Join us for a scavenger hunt, crafts, and then take some time to be inspired by the artwork on display to sketch a masterpiece…
Experience the School of Education: Open House
October 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 11:00am EDT
Huntington Hall, Jacquet Commons
Continental breakfast will be served.
Fun Day at the Museum!
October 9, 2021 at 10:00am – 4:00pm EDT
Syracuse University Art Museum
Drop in for some fun art activities related to the museum exhibitions. Join us for a scavenger hunt, crafts, and then take some time to be inspired by the artwork on display to sketch a masterpiece…
Experience the iSchool: Curriculum Mapping to a Career
October 9, 2021 at 10:30am – 11:00am EDT
Hinds Hall, Room 111
Find out how your classes can lead to a great career. Presented by: Jeff Fouts, Assistant Director of Career Services
Experience Newhouse: Navigating the Newhouse Degree
October 9, 2021 at 10:30am – 11:00am EDT
Newhouse 3, Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium
Presented by Undergraduate Advising Office Staff
Experience the College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs: Academic and Career Advising
October 9, 2021 at 10:30am – 11:30am EDT
Life Sciences Complex, Room 001
Students and families are invited to join members of the Office of Undergraduate Academic and Career Advising for an interactive presentation that explains what services and experiences we can offer…
Experience the iSchool: First Year Academic Experience
October 9, 2021 at 10:30am – 11:00am EDT
Hinds Hall, Room 117
Find out what your student learns as a first year student at the iSchool. Presented by: Jeff Rubin, Associate Professor of Practice
Experience the School of Education: Educational Simulation Interaction Modules (eduSIMs) Demonstration
October 9, 2021 at 11:00am – 12:00pm EDT
National Veterans Resource Center, 018
Educational Simulated Interaction Models (eduSIMs) are designed and clinically tested simulations for future teachers and school leaders. The simulations identify strengths and misconceptions in…
Experience the School of Architecture: Student Work Exhibitions
October 9, 2021 at 11:00am – 12:00pm EDT
Slocum Hall, various locations
After the Dean’s Welcome, join us for refreshments and student work exhibitions. Faculty will be on hand to welcome you and answer questions.
Experience the College of Visual and Performing Arts: Tour of the Department of Drama
October 9, 2021 at 11:00am – 12:30pm EDT
Syracuse Stage/Drama Theater Complex, Department of Drama, 820 East Genesee Street
Parents and families are invited for student-led tours of the Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
Family Weekend 2021 | Campus Tour
October 9, 2021 at 11:00am – 12:00pm 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…
Experience the iSchool: Career Prep at the iSchool
October 9, 2021 at 11:15am – 11:45am EDT
Hinds Hall, Room 111
Find out how our Career Services and Professional Development can help you prepare for your job hunt. Presented by Christopher Perrello, Director of Career Services
Experience the iSchool: New Majors/New Opportunities
October 9, 2021 at 11:15am – 11:45am EDT
Hinds Hall, Room 117
Learn about the exciting new majors being offered by the iSchool. Presented by Jeff Rubin, Associate Professor of Practice
Afternoon
Horseback Riding
October 9, 2021 at 12:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Falk Complex
Explore Central New York and experience the natural beauty of Highland Forest! Join us for a guided horseback ride and hike through the trails. The program fee includes round-trip transportation to…
Group Facilitation Training
October 9, 2021 at 12:00pm – 4:00pm EDT
Eggers Hall, 010 Eggers Hall
In this interactive workshop, participants learn and develop basic facilitation skills that serve as the foundation for working with diverse groups in professional and community outreach settings.…
Experience the School of Architecture: Career Services Overview
October 9, 2021 at 12:00pm – 12:45pm EDT
Slocum Hall, Auditorium
Join Colleen Oliva, Career Development Specialist for a School of Architecture Career Services Overview.
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion: Open Skate
October 9, 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.
Experience the School of Architecture: Spirituality with a Busy College Life
October 9, 2021 at 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT
Hendricks Chapel
Meet Brian Konkol, Dean of Hendricks Chapel, for programming about “Spirituality with a Busy College Life”. This session will take place at Hendricks Chapel on the quad
Men’s Rugby Club Game
October 9, 2021 at 1:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Falk Complex
Cheer on the Men’s Rugby Club Team!
Nintendo Console League: Super Smash Bros.
October 9, 2021 at 2:30pm – 6:00pm EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, 046
Join us for an 8-week Nintendo Console League! Play various games including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to earn points for your team. Winners with the most points at the end of…
League Academy
October 9, 2021 at 3:00pm – 5:00pm EDT
Barnes Center at The Arch, 046
Interested in learning how to play the popular PC game, League of Legends? Visit the Barnes Center Esports room for a semester-long academy focused on learning, practicing, and mastering the in-game…
Evening
Experience Tradition: The Revamp | Black Celestial Choral Ensemble in Concert
October 9, 2021 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm EDT
Hendricks Chapel, Main Chapel
Join the Black Celestial Choral Ensemble for their annual Family Weekend Concert! Founded in 1977, the Black Celestial Choral Ensemble is a choir composed of students at Syracuse University dedicated…
Orange Juice’s Jam Session ft. Dan Loomis
October 9, 2021 at 7:00pm – 9:00pm EDT
Shaffer Art Building, Shemin Auditorium
NYC recording artist, composer and educator Dan Loomis and ensemble clinic and jam with the Setnor School Jazz & Commercial Music program’s Orange Juice Jazz Combo on Saturday night! Come by…
Experience Orange After Dark: Slice It Up Family Fun Night
October 9, 2021 at 7:30pm – 10:00pm EDT
Women’s Building, Field
Join New Student and Family Programs and Orange After Dark for an evening of fun and entertainment. Check out the carnival food and games, a silent disco, photo booth and more!
Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion: Late Night Ice
October 9, 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…
Orange After Dark Late Night Movie: Raya and the Last Dragon
October 9, 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…
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