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October 2011
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ORANGE CENTRAL...SU's annual celebration of all things Orange, is almost here! Have you have made your plans to be in Syracuse for this action-packed weekend? If not, now's the time. See below for some of the great events taking place November 10–13, then register online today!
Alumni News

2011 Arents Award Winners Announced

Chancellor Nancy Cantor presents the Arents Award to one of SU's 2010 recipients, author, artist, playwright, and philanthropist Karen Winnick '68.

2011 Arents Award Winners Announced

The Hon. Joanne F. Alper '72, S. Richard Fedrizzi G'87, Oren R. Lyons '58, H'93, and Sean C. O'Keefe G'78 will be honored with the Arents Award on Saturday, November 12, during Orange Central. The Arents is the highest award bestowed on Syracuse alumni and the event sells out every year, so be sure to reserve early for what is truly one of the weekend's highlights. Register for the event at Orange Central.

More Alumni News...

Don't miss the Orange Central Bash, featuring the Orange Circle awards, on Friday, November 11, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Among this year's award recipients is Habitat for Humanity—if you were part of Habitat for Humanity as a student, come back for the first ever Habitat for Humanity reunion and be sure to attend this complimentary event (featuring our exclusive Orange Central cocktail!) and get in the Orange spirit for the game. Habitat for Humanity will also be touring recent builds and holding a reception on Saturday.  Register now.

For the first time, Generation Orange (classes of 2001 through 2011) will have its own event during Orange Central. Register now for the Generation Orange Alumni Reception, Saturday, November 12, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Life Sciences Complex.

DanceWorks, First Year Players, Greek Organizations, and Spirit Alumni will also be holding special reunions during Orange Central weekend. Learn more.

SU's alumni board president, Brian Spector '78, has launched a blog to keep alumni up to date on news and views. Read SU is US.

Upcoming Events

Come back for Orange Central 2011!

The crowning of the Homecoming Court is a traditional part of the Orange Central pregame festivities.

Come back for Orange Central 2011!

Orange Central is November 10-13 and there are many exciting events planned, including both the traditional football game and the men's basketball home opener. Check out the Schedule and Register Now.

More Events...

The inaugural Empire State Marathon and Half Marathon on October 16 features SU alumna Kathrine Switzer '68, G'72, the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon. Read more and join the team

Family Weekend is October 21-23, 2011. Get a schedule of events and registration information.

The Whitman NYC Speaker Series presents Be Your Own Best Publicist, How to Use PR Techniques to Get Noticed, Hired and Rewarded at Work, Wednesday, October 26, 6:15-8:30 p.m. at Lubin House, 11 East 61st Street. Get more info and register.

The Syracuse University Alumni Club of Southern California's 25th Annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Luncheon honoring Stephen "Stevie" Thompson '90 and SUACSC past presidents is Saturday, October 29, at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. Get more info and register.

SU News

Students Benefit from Phanstiel Scholar Program

The result of a $20 million gift from trustee Howard "Howie" Phanstiel '70, G'71 his wife, Louise. the Phanstiel Scholars Program provides assistance to students from middle-class backgrounds who show academic strength and a desire to give back.

Students Benefit from Phanstiel Scholar Program

Bailey Marks had almost given up hope on going to Syracuse University. But only a few days before she had to mail her deposit to the State University of New York at Fredonia, Marks received an email from SU that changed her decision. Read more...

More SU News...

Syracuse Center of Excellence earns highest LEED certification

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards Syracuse University $3 million over the next five years

SU receives designation as Economic Development University Center

 

Athletics News

Vote for Coach Doug Marrone for Liberty Mutual's Coach of the Year!

Coach of the Year winners receive $50,000 to donate to a charity of their choice, a $20,000 grant to each school's alumni associations, and the Coach of the Year trophy.

Vote for Coach Doug Marrone for Liberty Mutual's Coach of the Year!

The Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award recognizes one college football coach from each NCAA division, rewarding them for their sportsmanship, integrity, responsibility, and excellence. In 2010, Coach Doug Marrone finished sixth, let's make him #1 this year! You can vote daily, so encourage your friends and family to bookmark the page and vote every day! Vote now!

More Athletics News...

Athletics offers discount football tickets for alumni

Alumni Spirit Reunion Friday, November 11

SU soccer stadium receives makeover

Men's basketball to open against Fordam November 12 




Join the 'CuseConnect LinkedIn group for networking, career advice, and jobs

Travel with SU! See the 2011-12 list of tours.

Order your Orange Grove paver by March 15 for Commencement 2012.

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