Posts by Melissa Welshans

Three Syracuse University students have been selected as recipients of the Voyager Scholarship: the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service, a new award for juniors committed to public service funded by the Obama Foundation. The recipients are: Ka’ai Imaikalani I ’24 of Honolulu, Hawaii, a double major in international relations and policy studies in the Maxwell…

Steven representing Syracuse while walking in Barbados Steven Harris, a Ph.D. Candidate in SU’s Anthropology Department, was one of four SU students to receive a Fulbright U.S. Student program grant in Spring 2020. Due to pandemic-related delays, Steven finally made it to Barbados in early 2022, where he is now conducting research for his dissertation…

Since 2017, Syracuse University has had the privilege of partnering with the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) as one of 16 university partners. Today, Anthony Ornelaz, a student in the Master of Fine Arts program through the college of arts and science is joined by three College of Law students, Natasha DeLeon, Amanda Higginson, and William…

Farrell Brenner ’17 was selected as a 2022 Bloomberg Fellow, a program of the Bloomberg Health Initiative at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Bloomberg Fellows, who are drawn from organizations working on one of five health challenges facing the nation (addiction and overdose, adolescent health, environmental challenges, obesity and the food system,…