SEPTEMBER 2022

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News for Syracuse University alumni, current students and parents, and friends in Asia

Syracuse Students in China Benefit from New Partnership

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Across the U.S. an astonishing number of international students face significant challenges in finishing their degrees. Syracuse University has partnered with Interlearn to offer innovative and collaborative learning through a new program called International Year One.

 

Microdesk Promotes Xifan Chen G’11,G’17 to Director of Digital Transformation

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Syracuse alumnus Dr. Xifan “Jeff” Chen, Ph.D., LEED AP named as  Director of Digital Transformation by Microdesk, a leading global digital delivery and management consulting firm and part of Symetri, Addnode Group.  Learn more on Chen’s career highlights.

Meet Adya Parida ’25 , Syracuse Scholar from India

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Adya Parida applied to Syracuse University through a scholarship program from her high school back in India. The Next Genius Scholarship program was partnered with Syracuse University for Indian students who wanted to study abroad. After a series of interviews, Parida came to Syracuse University with a full tuition scholarship to study Computer Science.

Professor Jianshun Zhang Named Executive Director of the Syracuse Center of Excellence

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Zhang, a longtime professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, will lead research activity and operations at the downtown SyracuseCoE building and serve as principal investigator for the New York State Department of Economic Development contract.

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