Amanda Turcotte wakes up for a 12-mile ruck march at Onondaga Lake at 3 a.m. She doesn’t get back to her dorm until around 7:30 a.m. After removing her weighted backpack, she hops in the shower to get ready for class like any other college
New branch serving the campus, completed inaugural cohort and growing community programs mark a year of milestones for a partnership built on student success. Visions Federal Credit Union and Syracuse University announced two significant mi…
Syracuse University College of Law recently held a virtual swearing-in ceremony for 13 Summer 2026 JDinteractive (JDi) student attorneys in the Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic. The Honorable Grant Jaquith, judge of the U.S.
“We aren’t new to the student veteran game. We have been educating military veterans since the end of the first world war. It is in our DNA. It is who we are.” Introducing a new series from the Office of Veteran and Military Families: The O…
In this Hall of Honor Walk, meet 2nd Lt. Mackenzie Kirsh with the Vermont Army National Guard. Kirsh attended Syracuse University on the Early Commissioning Program through Army ROTC, and during her time on campus, helped curate The Gallery…
In this Hall of Honor Walk episode, meet retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Victor Holman '82. Victor is a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, former secretary of the general staff for the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command and a vete…
The students, faculty and leaders who know Chancellor J. Michael Haynie describe someone who shows up, listens and follows through. Leonel “Leo” Aviles ’26, a recent graduate of the School of Information Studies, Marine Corps veteran and ou…
The U.S. Air Force Band’s Airmen of Note will perform a free concert at the NVRC, kicking off the 40th Syracuse International Jazz Fest as the nation marks its 250th anniversary. As the nation prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary,
From international law to executive power, Maxwell’s national security studies program tackles the defining security questions of the moment. The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs’ National Security Management (NSM) course re…
United States Army Captain Devon Hubbard hails from Chicago, Illinois. In 2016, Captain Hubbard was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Military Intelligence Corps from Mercyhurst University. Captain Hubbard’s first assignment was with
United States Air Force Lt Col Joseph Raffa was born and raised in Oswego, New York. He graduated Mexico High School in 2003 and attended Syracuse University from 2003 – 2007, where he commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States A…
The Seinfeld Scholars program in the College of Professional Studies provides comprehensive support and mentorship for military-connected students pursuing higher education. Amid the rhythm of early morning drills and the high demands of mi…