Office of Multicultural Advancement

ISSUE 34| DECMBER 4, 2021

Hendricks Chapel with Shades of Orange banner on the bottom

The latest from the Office of Multicultural Advancement

Covid Couldn’t Stop Us!

Chancellor Kent Syverud stands with Emcee Don McPherson, Rachel Vassel and 2021 award recipients at the Chancellor's Citation for Excellence Award ceremony during Coming Back Together.

Despite the pandemic, Coming Back Together 2021 broke attendance and fundraising records.

CBT breaks records

 

BLISTS Honored With iSchool Impact Award

Standing are Jason Mills’95, G’96, Myra Miller ’95, Lisa Lindsay ’93, and Anthony Percival ’95 G’96.

The student and alumni networking group was started by students of color in the 1990s.

Award Honors BLISTS

 

Syracuse on Broadway

Thought of a colored man cast standing with alumni Vanessa Williams, Valencia Yearwood and Kevin Richardson

Multicultural advancement and VPA sponsor an alumni outing to Thoughts of a Colored Man.

Alumni on Broadway

 

Alumni Spotlight: Eric Hall ’83

Headshot of Alum Eric Hall '83

As a physical scientist working for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Eric Hall ’83 has developed statistical models incorporating data from satellites, air quality monitors and air quality models that provide actual concentrations of fine-particulate air pollution on any parcel of land in the United States.

Eric Hall Story

 

Fidel Rivera ’24 OTHC Scholar

Headshot of OTHC Scholar Fidel Rivera

The Queens native says he was attracted to Syracuse University by both the iSchool and Syracuse’s reputation in football and basketball. “I’m a big sports guy,” he says.

Fidel Rivera Story

 

Time to Celebrate!

Orange Happy Holidays

Register now for an alumni holiday gathering in ATL or D.C.

Holiday Gathering

 
 
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