Posts by Melissa Welshans

Ghael Fobes ’22, an alumnus of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been named a 2025 Marshall Scholar. The Marshall Scholarship program was created by an Act of British Parliament in 1953 as a living memorial to former U.S. Secretary of State Gen. George C. Marshall and American assistance provided following World War…

Students planning to graduate in December 2025, May 2026 or summer 2026 are invited to apply now for the 2025-26 Remembrance Scholars cohort. The Remembrance Scholarship is one of the highest honors a Syracuse University student can receive. Those selected are chosen on the basis of leadership, creativity, thoughtful academic inquiry and community impact, including…

Katarina Sako ’24 recently spoke with SU News to share information about her work as an AmericaCorps VISTA volunteer through InterFaith Works of Central New York. As a community organizer, Sako works to improve how older adults get connected to services that can help them thrive. Katarina not only shaped her interests through coursework and…

This past summer, several students engaged in prestigious research and study experiences in the United States and Canada. This included five students who pursued funded research and cultural exchange through the Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship, one who pursued Department of Energy-funded research at Argonne National Laboratory, and four who participated in the Public Policy…