Syracuse University's relationship with veterans, explained
SU has maintained its commitment to service members, veterans and their families for decades, funneling millions of dollars into resources for these groups. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Syracuse University is exploring the idea of creating a veteran-focused medical school. In September, Chancellor Kent Syverud created a faculty advisory committee, which submitted its report in late October. The D.O. obtained a copy of the report.
SUNY-ESF should apply to study industrial hemp for New York state
The Daily Orange Editorial Board suggests that the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry should apply for a state license to research industrial hemp. Read more »
Cuomo presents Syracuse leaders with major state funding
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in Syracuse on Sunday to present local leaders, including Chancellor Kent Syverud, with major state funding. Read more »
SU to take next step in veterans complex initiative as CNY wins state funding
Central New York was on the receiving end of an announcement that gives the region $500 million in funding from the state. Part of that funding will help SU create the National Veterans Resource Complex. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Committee chair discusses faculty report on veteran-focused medical school
Sean O'Keefe, the chair of the faculty advisory committee that submitted its final report on the idea of the creation of a veteran-focused medical school at Syracuse University to Chancellor Kent Syverud on Oct. 23, discusses the input that went into the creation of the report. Read more »
Syracuse listed as 7th-best metro area for veterans pursuing higher ed
Syracuse has been ranked the No. 7 metro area in the U.S. for veterans pursuing higher education opportunities. Read more »
Syverud weighs in on status of veteran-focused medical school
Chancellor Kent Syverud talked about the economic benefits of a veteran-focused medical school or a National Veterans Resource Complex. Read more »
Syracuse University should strongly consider creation of National Veterans Resource Complex
The Daily Orange Editorial Board suggests that Syracuse University should pursue the creation of a national resource complex for veterans. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Faculty respond with skepticism to idea of veteran-focused medical school
In a report about the idea of a new veteran-focused medical school obtained by The D.O., there are about 50 pages of faculty comments, most of which express concern over the idea. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
11 faculty responses to the veteran-focused medical school survey
Here are some faculty responses included in the faculty advisory committee’s report to Chancellor Kent Syverud, which was obtained by The D.O. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Committee’s report urges caution in decision on veteran-focused medical school at SU
The Daily Orange has obtained a copy of a report given to Chancellor Kent Syverud regarding the idea of establishing a veteran-focused medical school. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Report shows concern over how possible veteran-focused medical school would affect other SU resources
As part of the faculty advisory committee's report into the feasibility of a veteran-focused medical school at SU, many concerns were raised over the financial stability of the school. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
What happened at each veteran-focused medical school faculty advisory committee meeting?
A report obtained by The Daily Orange offered a rare look at the meetings that play such a large role in decisions made about the university. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Veteran-focused medical school at SU would provide economic boost, report says
A report obtained by The Daily Orange says that if a veteran-focused medical school were to be created at SU, it would provide an economic boost to the region. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU proposes creation of National Veterans Resource Complex, would serve as hub for veterans services
As part of the effort to increase veterans services at SU and across the U.S., the university is proposing the creation of a new veterans resource complex. Read more »
Week in News: SU to assess future of kiss cam, School of Education receives $3 million grant and more
Here's everything you need to know from this week in news. Read more »
Poll: Should SU and SUNY Upstate work together to sponsor more collaborative programs?
SU and SUNY Upstate recently launched a collaborative program despite previously being at odds over the proposed veteran-focused medical school. Do you like the collaboration? Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU explores idea of opening a tuition-free, veteran-focused medical school
Syracuse University faculty and administrators are discussing the possibility of opening a tuition free, veteran-focused medical school. Those who graduate would have to care for veterans in VA hospitals across the nation. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU announces faculty committee to explore veteran-focused medical school
SU announced a new committee will look into the possibility of creating a veteran-focused medical school. The committee will have 21 faculty members. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU explores veteran-focused medical school
SU is exploring the idea of a veteran-focused medical school. The idea is in the exploratory phase, but is in alignment with goals from SU, state and national leaders. Read more »
