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For Alumni

Help Us Shape Tomorrow

Urgent global challenges like climate change, mental health, community building and emerging technologies demand bold solutions. A&S faculty and students are pioneering strategies for climate resilience, developing AI-assisted therapies, creating breakthrough treatments for neurological diseases and bridging cultural divides. These aren't distant possibilities. They're happening now.

You can help these life-changing discoveries reach the people who need them most. Whether through a financial gift, mentorship or sharing your expertise, the support of alumni like you ensures that Syracuse continues leading the way in addressing humanity's greatest challenges. Together, we can transform what's possible.


Recent Alumni News

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(Feb. 26, 2026)

Tom Hanks to Star in Film Adaptation of Saunders’ Book

The collaboration brings George Saunders’ award-winning "Lincoln in the Bardo" to the screen through a hybrid live-action and stop-motion movie featuring Tom Hanks as President Abraham Lincoln.

portrait of a person named Kyle Mitchell

(Feb. 20, 2026)

Mitchell Hired as Director of Development

Mitchell brings a relationship-driven approach to fundraising and a proven record of donor engagement.

On the left is a black and white image of Christian "Chris" Andrews '87. On the right is a photo of Dr. Christopher Barley '89.

(Feb. 18, 2026)

Board Welcomes New Members

Two leaders in medicine and entertainment join the board that provides strategic guidance to the College of Arts and Sciences.

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(Jan. 20, 2026)

Connecting Students to Alumni

Since 2020, the A&S | Maxwell Student-Alumni Connections Program has facilitated more than 2,100 conversations between students and alumni volunteers.

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(Nov. 20, 2025)

Board Offers Insights on New Strategic Plan

Members of the DAB reviewed and discussed the College's priorities and future direction.

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(Sept. 25, 2025)

Their Grandson’s Footprint

Peter ’63 and Susan Mellis honor their grandson Max Brown through an endowed scholarship.

Joe and Linda Bockskopf smiling.

(Sept. 8, 2025)

Paying It Forward

Joe and Linda Bockskopf create a legacy of educational opportunity through The Syracuse Promise initiative.