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Welcome to Syracuse University. Located in the heart of New York State, students from more than 130 countries come to Syracuse for a world-class education and all the cultural and professional opportunities that the City provides.
My name is Lawrence. I'm an alumnus of the University, and I'll be one of your tour guides. You'll meet your other tour guide, Jessica, along the route.
Before we begin, here are a few tips to help you make the most of your virtual tour:
• Use the arrows to walk along the tour path and to view the campus in all directions.
• You can also use the list on the left or the interactive map to your right to move to any destination.
• Be sure to check out the tour's 360 degree views. They'll make you feel like you're standing right in the real locations.
Hall of Languages
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Opened in 1873, the Hall of Languages is the oldest building on campus. It serves as the home to the College of Arts and Sciences, which is at the core of Syracuse University's liberal arts experience. It's here that you'll find the offices of English and textual studies, philosophy, and religion, among others.
Maxwell - Eggers
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Maxwell and Eggers are home to the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Maxwell's graduate degree in Public Affairs is consistently ranked among the top programs by U.S. News and World Report, and Maxwell faculty members also teach undergraduate social sciences courses in the College of Arts and Sciences. Within Maxwell and Eggers, you'll find advanced-technology classrooms, departmental offices, and a multimedia facility that provides access to international press reports and foreign-language television and radio broadcasts. A statue of Abraham Lincoln presides over the grounds adjacent to the complex.
Crouse College
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At the top of a winding stairway sits castle-like Crouse College. It's from these spires that a wide selection of music, from the alma mater to Bach to the Beatles, rings out from ten huge bells—courtesy of devoted student Chimemasters. The bells have been in place, (and rung by students) for 125 years. Crouse is the home of the College of Visual and Performing Arts and the Setnor School of Music, as well as art studios and practice rooms, art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Depending on disciplines, students in the College of Visual and Performing Arts take classes in a variety of locations across campus.
White and MacNaughton Halls
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White and MacNoughton Halls house the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. Students in the Falk College are part of programs in Human Development and Family Science, Marriage and Family Therapy, Food Studies, Nutrition Science and Dietetics, Public Health, Social Work, and Sport Management. Students also take courses in other facilities across campus.
Dineen Hall trail
Dineen Hall
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Dineen Hall is home to the Syracuse University College of Law, which features eight interdisciplinary learning centers, including the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism. Opened in 2014, the building features a 300-seat courtroom auditorium that plays host to advocacy competitions and distinguished lecturers. One of the College of Law's most notable alumni is Vice President Joseph Biden.
Carrier Dome trail
Stadium
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Perhaps no other building on campus is more recognizable on the Syracuse skyline than the Carrier Dome. Opened in 1980, it's the home of Syracuse University's football, women's and men's basketball, and men's lacrosse teams. The Dome, also known as "The Loud House", is the largest on-campus domed stadium in the nation. It holds the record for the largest attendance of a NCAA men's basketball on-campus game.
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Perhaps no other building on campus is more recognizable on the Syracuse skyline than the Carrier Dome. Opened in 1980, it's the home of Syracuse University's football, women's and men's basketball, and men's lacrosse teams. The Dome, also known as "The Loud House", is the largest on-campus domed stadium in the nation. It holds the record for the largest attendance of a NCAA men's basketball on-campus game.
Archbold trail
Barnes Center at The Arch
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As the hub for student wellness, the Barnes Center at The Arch features programs, services and offerings that promote holistic health and well-being, all in one accessible, centralized space on campus. Here, you'll find services like counseling, a Health Center, and a pharmacy, mindful resources like yoga, meditation, and the Walters Pet Therapy Room, and lastly, a variety of options to be active, including climbing, swimming, basketball, e-sports, and state-of-the-art exercise equipment.
Carnegie Library
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When you enter Carnegie Library, you'll pass the statue of Diana the Huntress on the way to the library's grand reading room. This soaring sanctuary is a favorite place for study and research, and also home to the University's mathematics department. The Renaissance structure was completed in 1907 – largely due to a donation by famed philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
Hendricks Chapel
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Hendricks Chapel sits symbolically at the center of the campus as a gathering place for people of all faiths. Throughout the year, the Chapel also hosts renowned speakers, concerts and special events, and many alumni weddings. It's here that you'll find the Office of Community Engagement, and People's Place, a student-run coffee shop.
Hinds Hall
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Hinds Hall is the home of the iSchool, Syracuse University's School of Information Studies. Built in the mid-1950s and redesigned in 2003, the high-tech, modern space showcases the latest in technology and design, including eight research centers and a collaborative idea lab with floor-to-ceiling whiteboards as well as an iPad bar to test apps.
Link Hall
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If you're an Engineering or Computer Science student, you'll spend a lot of time in Link Hall. Inside, you'll find a Fidelity MOTUS 622i flight simulator, wind tunnels in the Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, and a $4.5 million environmental systems laboratory complex. Link Plus, a five-story addition to Link Hall, includes a structural engineering high-bay lab, soils laboratories, and classrooms.
Slocum Hall
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Slocum Hall is the home of Syracuse University's School of Architecture, which is consistently ranked one of the best in the nation by DesignIntelligence Magazine. A recent redesign of Slocum saw the careful restoration of many of its finest architectural features—as well as upgrades to technology and energy efficiency. Visit its auditorium for public lectures by important contributors in architecture, design, urbanism and technology, or its Gallery for an extensive slate of collections, conferences and other public programs, including an exhibition series.
Life Sciences Complex
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The 230,000-square-foot Life Sciences Complex brings together biology, chemistry, and biochemistry to promote interdisciplinary research and education. As you approach the building, you'll notice the Climate Change Garden just to the left. This outdoor laboratory features more than 30 species of trees and shrubs. Inside, the five-story Milton Atrium is a favorite student gathering area and home to one of many campus cafes. The Research Wing includes the Imaging and Genomics Centers, as well as 27 interconnecting laboratories that facilitate collaboration among researchers.
Ernie Davis Residence Hall
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Hi everyone, my name is Jessica. I'm an alumna of the University, and I'll be taking you through the rest of the tour, starting with Ernie Davis Hall. Named for Ernie Davis, Syracuse University football star and the first African American player to be awarded the Heisman Trophy, this residence hall includes a fitness center and convenience store, as well as lounges and laundry facilities on each floor. The dining center is known around campus for having a great selection, with stations for pizza, pasta, burgers, salads, Chinese food, and daily specials.
Bird Library
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Featuring more than three million volumes and some of the most advanced information technology available, Bird is the University's main library. It features collections in humanities and social sciences, audiovisual resources, and also houses the University's archives, the Special Collections Research Center, The William A. Safire Reading Room, and Pages Café.
Schine Student Center
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Looking for lunch, a latte, or official Syracuse University gear? You've come to the right place. Schine Student Center features a food court and second-floor study lounge with comfortable chairs, fireplaces and a photo gallery, plus the University Bookstore, Parents Office, Career Services, and other student services. At the box office you can get tickets for the upcoming Syracuse Stage musical or campus concert, the state fair, and other Syracuse entertainment.
Newhouse School
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The Newhouse Communications Center is home to one of the world's most respected public communications schools. The three-building complex houses television studios, editing suites, photography and audio recording studios, as well as smart classrooms for print and multimedia disciplines. You'll also find the Dick Clark Studios, named in honor of legendary entertainer and Syracuse University alumnus Dick Clark, of American Bandstand fame. Other famous alumni include Bob Costas, Contessa Brewer, and Mike Tirico, among others.
Crouse-Hinds Hall
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Crouse-Hinds Hall is a popular stop for prospective students and families who visit campus. It's here that you'll find friendly Admissions staff who can answer all your questions, whether about tours, academic programs, financial aid, accommodations, or how to make the most of your time on campus and in Central New York.
Huntington Hall trail
Huntington Hall
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Huntington Hall is home to the School of Education and the Office of Student Support Services. Although it's flanked by Marshall Street's many shopping and dining options, Huntington also features its own café, as well as classrooms and faculty offices, a computer lab, and a study area.
Whitman School of Management
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In the Martin J. Whitman School of Management building, students monitor stock market transactions and learn about global outreach in the international marketplace. In the Falcone Entrepreneurship Center, you'll be encouraged to incubate a business, and the first-floor Career Center will help you prepare for and secure internships and jobs. The Ballentine Investment Center is where students are trained to monitor and analyze real-time financial market data and is the home of the Orange Value Fund, a 2-year program in which students manage a $1.5 million value-oriented mutual fund.
University College
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University College is home to the University's part-time students, participants in the Summer Start and Summer College programs, and the Veterans Resource Center. The University has a long history of supporting veterans and is consistently ranked as one of the nation's topmost veteran-friendly campuses. Constructed in 1920, the University College building was originally an upscale apartment complex called the Grover Cleveland Residence Hall.
SU Abroad Walnut Place trail
Walnut Place
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Lined with stately homes and several University offices, Walnut Place is home to SU Abroad, Syracuse University Counseling Center, Slutzker Center for International Services, Hillel Center for Jewish Life, and Alibrandi Catholic Center. Several fraternity and sorority homes also line the long green.
Center for International Services
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If you're an international student, the staff at the Center for International Services is here to support you. They can help you with passports and visas, insurance, employment and travel, as well as provide experience and caring advice for dealing with personal, social, academic, health, housing, or financial issues. The Center also offers orientation programs, English conversation groups, guidance with immigration, and events that will help you meet fellow students from the United States and around the world.
South Campus trail
South Campus
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One mile south of main campus you'll find South Campus, where about 1,500 students live in apartments or one of the three residence halls (called Skyhalls). Goldstein Student Center houses a food court, recreation facility, class and meeting rooms, and a small grocery store. Free shuttles to main campus run throughout the day.
Some recreational opportunities on South Campus include the Outdoor Education Center and Challenge Course and the Tennity Ice Pavilion. The Challenge Course features high and low ropes courses and a zip line, where students, staff and faculty can participate in team building activities. Tennity Ice Pavilion features two sheets of ice which are used by the hockey and figure skating clubs, the University's Women's Division I ice hockey team, and intramural hockey and broomball leagues, as well as the community.
Syracuse Stage trail
Syracuse Stage
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Syracuse Stage is a professional equity theater and home to the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Drama. The Drama program has a professional affiliation with Syracuse Stage, where students may work as performers, understudies, production assistants, in directing, or on production crews. Located about seven blocks from campus near downtown Syracuse, the complex contains four performance spaces, acting and dance classrooms, rehearsal spaces, CAD lab, and designer studios. Students have the chance to see (and work on) between 120 and 160 artistically and educationally challenging productions in four years of study.
The Nancy Cantor Warehouse trail
The Warehouse
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Located in a modern, renovated building in downtown Syracuse, the Nancy Cantor Warehouse is a fitting space for all design majors including advertising, communications, industrial and interaction design, interior, and fashion. The building features large open studio spaces designed to promote collaboration between majors. It is also home to art galleries, the Photography and Literacy Project, and COLAB, an initiative that brings together students and faculty to solve complex problems creatively and collaboratively, including studying wearable technology and creating interactive art and design installations, among other projects. The University's free shuttle bus system brings students to and from the Warehouse throughout the day.
National Veterans Resource Center trail
National Veterans Resource Center
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The National Veterans Resource Center, or "NVRC," at Syracuse University is a class-leading, national example of academic, government, and community collaboration. The NVRC's public-private sector partnership model nurtures academic research, actionable programs, and thought leadership positioned to impact veterans and their families on campus, and in communities across the U.S. This state-of-the-art facility is home to the University's ROTC, the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families as well as classroom and community space, including the Tan Auditorium, now the largest event space on the campus.
Welcome trail
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Welcome to Syracuse University. Located in the heart of the City of Syracuse, our beautiful, residential campus has everything you've probably dreamed of in a college.
This tour is designed to give you a feel for SU and the diversity of programs and facilities that make this a one-of-a-kind place to learn. You can use the arrows to walk along the tour path and view the campus in all directions from each point on the tour. You also have the option to use the buttons just above me or the interactive map to your right to move to any destination on the tour. Come back any time and use the map to pick up the tour from any location. Be sure to check out the 360 degree views as well.
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This Place of Remembrance is directly behind the gateway to campus on the esplanade leading to the Hall of Languages. It was dedicated on April 22, 1990 to memorialize the 35 SU students who perished on December 21, 1988, from a terrorist attack on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. Memorial ceremonies are conducted at this special place each year.
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Opened in 1873, the Hall of Languages is Syracuse University's oldest building. The Hall is home of The College of Arts and Sciences and can accommodate more than 2,000 students in all of its classrooms. It also houses many liberal arts department offices including English and textual studies, philosophy, and religion. HL, as it's known to students, is an iconic image of Syracuse University and for a time stood alone on the hill as the single building for the University.
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Opened in 1873, the Hall of Languages is Syracuse University's oldest building. The Hall is home of The College of Arts and Sciences and can accommodate more than 2,000 students in all of its classrooms. It also houses many liberal arts department offices including English and textual studies, philosophy, and religion. HL, as it's known to students, is an iconic image of Syracuse University and for a time stood alone on the hill as the single building for the University.
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The Tolley Humanities Center, the small, brick building seen on the other side of the Lincoln statue, was first a library and then an administration building. Now, the century-old landmark is home to SU's Center for the Public and Collaborative Humanities, the Imagining America national consortium, the Judaic, Latino-Latin American, LGBT, and Native American studies departments, and the Religion and Society Program.
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Two expansive buildings serve as the home to the nationally ranked Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Faculty in this school hold a dual appointment within The College of Arts and Sciences and teach the undergraduate social sciences courses. Built in 1937, Maxwell is home to the University's social science department and has a lecture hall, classrooms and offices for the department. Eggers Hall was added in 1990 to bring together the expanding school's various programs. It contains classrooms, departmental offices, the Global Collaboratory and a multimedia facility that provides access to foreign-language television and radio broadcasts, international press reports, a variety of maps, and quantitative data. A statue of Abraham Lincoln presides over the grounds adjacent to the complex.
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Crouse College is a striking fixture on the SU landscape. For many years the Romanesque structure housed the College of Fine Arts, the first college in the nation to grant a bachelor of fine arts degree. It is currently the home of the Setnor School of Music and administrative office for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and includes art studios, practice rooms, various art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Crouse's stately bell tower has 10 bells that have a total weight of more than five tons. The bells are rung regularly by a student group, the Chimesmasters, and can be heard within a one-mile radius.
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Crouse College is a striking fixture on the SU landscape. For many years the Romanesque structure housed the College of Fine Arts, the first college in the nation to grant a bachelor of fine arts degree. It is currently the home of the Setnor School of Music and administrative office for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and includes art studios, practice rooms, various art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Crouse's stately bell tower has 10 bells that have a total weight of more than five tons. The bells are rung regularly by a student group, the Chimesmasters, and can be heard within a one-mile radius.
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Crouse College is a striking fixture on the SU landscape. For many years the Romanesque structure housed the College of Fine Arts, the first college in the nation to grant a bachelor of fine arts degree. It is currently the home of the Setnor School of Music and administrative office for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and includes art studios, practice rooms, various art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Crouse's stately bell tower has 10 bells that have a total weight of more than five tons. The bells are rung regularly by a student group, the Chimesmasters, and can be heard within a one-mile radius.
Crouse-Hinds Hall trail
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Please stop in to the Admissions Office when you come to visit. We love to meet with prospective students and their families and are here to help you throughout the admissions process.
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Please stop in to the Admissions Office when you come to visit. We love to meet with prospective students and their families and are here to help you throughout the admissions process.
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The Newhouse Communications Center is made up of 3 buildings that together are the home of our nationally recognized undergraduate programs in public communications. Newhouse 1 houses interactive media complexes and the school's photography studio and facilities. Newhouse 2 includes two televisions studios, a broadcast news lab, editing suites and an audio recording studio. The newest building, Newhouse 3, is wrapped in the words of the First Amendment and serves as the bridge between print, broadcast and multimedia disciplines. It also houses the Career Center, a convergence lab for multimedia team work, an auditorium, cafeteria and a number of research centers.
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The Schine Student Center is the hub of student activity at the University. In addition to a dining area and expansive second-floor study lounge, it also houses the Syracuse University Bookstore, the Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service, the Parents Office, and many student organizations. There are multiple small and medium sized event spaces in what students call the "Schine Underground" and the 1,500 seat Goldstein Auditorium is a great venue for speakers, concerts, films and the annual SU Fashion Show.
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Located between the Hall of Languages and Lyman Hall, this 1902 building was funded by famed typewriter pioneer and president of L.C. Smith & Brothers Typewriter Company, Lyman Cornelius Smith. Today Smith Hall is home to the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Design.
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Located between the Hall of Languages and Lyman Hall, this 1902 building was funded by famed typewriter pioneer and president of L.C. Smith & Brothers Typewriter Company, Lyman Cornelius Smith. Today Smith Hall is home to the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Design.
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Located between the Hall of Languages and Lyman Hall, this 1902 building was funded by famed typewriter pioneer and president of L.C. Smith & Brothers Typewriter Company, Lyman Cornelius Smith. Today Smith Hall is home to the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Design.
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Featuring more than three million volumes and some of the most advanced information technology available today, Bird Library serves as the University community's main library. Bird also contains the University's archives and special collections, The William A. Safire Reading Room, Pages Café, and expansive study and reading areas.
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Featuring more than three million volumes and some of the most advanced information technology available today, Bird Library serves as the University community's main library. Bird also contains the University's archives and special collections, The William A. Safire Reading Room, Pages Café, and expansive study and reading areas.
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The Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center houses the University's Office of Alumni Relations and provides dining for University students, faculty, staff, and visiting lecturers.
Lyman Hall trail
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Originally built as the Lyman Hall of Natural History, Lyman now houses a number of impressive facilities. On the first two floors you'll find the JPMorgan Chase Technology Center, where students and faculty work side-by-side with bank employees conducting research and running global technology operations. The center, which seats 125 workers, fosters an environmentally efficient and collaborative work environment. It includes innovative technology features such as wireless and virtual desktops, and state-of-the-art collaborative and individual workspaces. JPMorgan Chase's unique collaboration with SU provides opportunities for SU students interested in working in a corporate, global enterprise, regardless of their academic discipline.
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Originally built as the Lyman Hall of Natural History, Lyman now houses a number of impressive facilities. On the first two floors you'll find the JPMorgan Chase Technology Center, where students and faculty work side-by-side with bank employees conducting research and running global technology operations. The center, which seats 125 workers, fosters an environmentally efficient and collaborative work environment. It includes innovative technology features such as wireless and virtual desktops, and state-of-the-art collaborative and individual workspaces. JPMorgan Chase's unique collaboration with SU provides opportunities for SU students interested in working in a corporate, global enterprise, regardless of their academic discipline.
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Originally built as the Lyman Hall of Natural History, Lyman now houses a number of impressive facilities. On the first two floors you'll find the JPMorgan Chase Technology Center, where students and faculty work side-by-side with bank employees conducting research and running global technology operations. The center, which seats 125 workers, fosters an environmentally efficient and collaborative work environment. It includes innovative technology features such as wireless and virtual desktops, and state-of-the-art collaborative and individual workspaces. JPMorgan Chase's unique collaboration with SU provides opportunities for SU students interested in working in a corporate, global enterprise, regardless of their academic discipline.
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The 230,000-square-foot Life Sciences Complex brings together biology, chemistry, and biochemistry under one roof in order to promote interdisciplinary research and education. The five-story Life Sciences Complex is organized into two wings. The research wing houses biology research laboratories, lab support offices, conference rooms, and faculty offices and the teaching wing is home to biology and chemistry teaching labs, lecture halls, research and technology greenhouses.
The Milton Atrium, which features a cafe and student gathering spaces, joins the Life Sciences Complex and the Center for Science and Technology, also known on campus as Sci-Tech. The Sci-Tech building is the home of the New York State Computer Applications and Software Engineering Center. It also houses classrooms and offices for the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and the chemistry department.
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The 230,000-square-foot Life Sciences Complex brings together biology, chemistry, and biochemistry under one roof in order to promote interdisciplinary research and education. The five-story Life Sciences Complex is organized into two wings. The research wing houses biology research laboratories, lab support offices, conference rooms, and faculty offices and the teaching wing is home to biology and chemistry teaching labs, lecture halls, research and technology greenhouses.
The Milton Atrium, which features a cafe and student gathering spaces, joins the Life Sciences Complex and the Center for Science and Technology, also known on campus as Sci-Tech. The Sci-Tech building is the home of the New York State Computer Applications and Software Engineering Center. It also houses classrooms and offices for the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and the chemistry department.
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Slocum Hall is the home of the School of Architecture. It's fitting, then, that Slocum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A recent redesign restored the building's original features while updating it technologically, functionally, and aesthetically. It features a lot of natural light and excellent ventilation and energy efficiency. The auditorium features public lectures by important contributors in architecture, design, urbanism and technology. The Slocum Gallery hosts an extensive slate of collections, conferences and other public programs, including an exhibition series and symposiums.
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Originally the first male residence hall on campus, the Sims Hall complex is now home to the Departments of African American Studies, Communication and Rhetorical Studies, Public Safety, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.
Numerous classes in the College of Human Ecology's social work program are also offered in Sims Hall. As a group, SU social work students provide more than 10,000 hours of service each year to local community agencies through their field placements. The Hall is also a focal point for student collaboration and activities, including the Social Workers United student organization.
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Notable for its distinctive round prow, the Shaffer Art Building houses the two-dimensional arts, including: Advertising Design, Communication Design, Computer Graphics, Drawing and Painting, Fashion Illustration, Film the Freshman Foundation Program, Museum Studies, Photography, and Video. Shaffer also has studio space for students and instructors, a 60-seat lecture hall, a 300-seat auditorium, and several combination lounge/gallery areas. Situated between Shaffer and our next stop, Sims Hall, is the Lowe Art Gallery, which provides exhibition space for professional, faculty and student work.
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Built in 1907 as the Bowne Hall of Chemistry, this brick and terra cotta building now serves as home for the women's studies, fine arts, and undergraduate chemistry departments. Bowne also houses the Renee Crown University Honors Program and the Graduate School administrative office.
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Built in 1907 as the Bowne Hall of Chemistry, this brick and terra cotta building now serves as home for the women's studies, fine arts, and undergraduate chemistry departments. Bowne also houses the Renee Crown University Honors Program and the Graduate School administrative office.
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Built in 1907 as the Bowne Hall of Chemistry, this brick and terra cotta building now serves as home for the women's studies, fine arts, and undergraduate chemistry departments. Bowne also houses the Renee Crown University Honors Program and the Graduate School administrative office.
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Link Hall is home to the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science. It houses wind tunnels; a state-of-the-art flight simulator; labs for environmental engineering research; and the SU Biomaterials Institute. Incredible research takes place at L.C. Smith, including in the Bader Lab where faculty and students research application of mechanical stimulation to cell culture relevant to the study of rheumatoid arthritis.
Link Plus, a five-story addition to Link Hall, includes a structural engineering high-bay lab, soils laboratories, classrooms, and offices for the Syracuse Center of Excellence.
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Hinds Hall is the home of the iSchool, SU's School of Information studies. Built in the mid-1950s, the entire building was completely redesigned in 2003. The result is a sleek, modern space that supports an open exchange of ideas and information. Inside, you'll find the latest in technology and design, including collaborative work rooms, state-of-the-art classrooms, research centers, and a student lounge with a coffee bar.
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Hinds Hall is the home of the iSchool, SU's School of Information studies. Built in the mid-1950s, the entire building was completely redesigned in 2003. The result is a sleek, modern space that supports an open exchange of ideas and information. Inside, you'll find the latest in technology and design, including collaborative work rooms, state-of-the-art classrooms, research centers, and a student lounge with a coffee bar.
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Hendricks Chapel sits symbolically at the center of the campus as a place for all people. It is an interfaith chapel where individuals of all faith traditions are invited to express fully their beliefs and practices. The building also includes the Office of Community Engagement; People's Place, a student-run coffee shop; and the quiet Noble Room where students gather to study and talk. Performances, lectures, and community gatherings also take place here throughout the year.
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Located directly in front of Bowne Hall, the Orange Grove is composed of granite pavers that are engraved with the names of friends, fans, faculty, staff and alumni. It's a good place to relax and take in the action on the Quad.
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Located directly in front of Bowne Hall, the Orange Grove is composed of granite pavers that are engraved with the names of friends, fans, faculty, staff and alumni. It's a good place to relax and take in the action on the Quad.
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Construction on the Carnegie Library began in 1905, after the University received a large gift from famed philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. For several decades, the building served as the University's main library, and now houses the mathematics department and the Science and Technology Library. Located at the center of the building, Carnegie Library's impressive reading room provides a quiet and inspirational place to study.
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The Physics Building is the home of offices, classrooms and labs for the physics department, as well as the large Stolkin Auditorium. It was built in 1967 with a grant from the National Science Foundation.
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The Physics Building is the home of offices, classrooms and labs for the physics department, as well as the large Stolkin Auditorium. It was built in 1967 with a grant from the National Science Foundation.
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This statue of the late Ernie Davis honors both the man and his athletic feats. Known as the "Elmira Express", Davis was the first African-American to win college football's highest individual honor, the Heisman Trophy, and led the Orange to the 1959 National Championship.
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In the shadow of Hendricks Chapel sits venerable Steele Hall. Originally the Hall of Physics, it now houses many of the University's administrative offices, including Student Affairs; the Office of Housing, Meal Plan, and I.D. Card Services; and the Office of the Registrar.
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Opened in 1972, the Heroy Geology Laboratory is named for William B. Heroy, an internationally known geologist and a 1909 graduate of SU. The expansive space primarily hosts the Department of Earth Sciences labs, offices, and a large lecture hall. The lobby was designed with colors and materials that reflect geologic themes. The ceiling is Douglas fir, the floors are slate, and a sweeping four-story glass staircase also serves as a greenhouse.
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You are standing in the entrance to the courtyard for the College of Law. White and MacNoughton Halls flank the western edge of campus and house the facilities for the College of Law, which include classrooms, court space, an auditorium and the Douglas Barclay Law Library. When you visit campus, it's worth pausing in the courtyard to take in the rolling hills and valleys for which Central New York is known.
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You are standing in the entrance to the courtyard for the College of Law. White and MacNoughton Halls flank the western edge of campus and house the facilities for the College of Law, which include classrooms, court space, an auditorium and the Douglas Barclay Law Library. When you visit campus, it's worth pausing in the courtyard to take in the rolling hills and valleys for which Central New York is known.
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You are standing in the entrance to the courtyard for the College of Law. White and MacNoughton Halls flank the western edge of campus and house the facilities for the College of Law, which include classrooms, court space, an auditorium and the Douglas Barclay Law Library. When you visit campus, it's worth pausing in the courtyard to take in the rolling hills and valleys for which Central New York is known.
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Crouse College is a striking fixture on the SU landscape. For many years the Romanesque structure housed the College of Fine Arts, the first college in the nation to grant a bachelor of fine arts degree. It is currently the home of the Setnor School of Music and administrative office for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and includes art studios, practice rooms, various art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Crouse's stately bell tower has 10 bells that have a total weight of more than five tons. The bells are rung regularly by a student group, the Chimesmasters, and can be heard within a one-mile radius.
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Crouse College is a striking fixture on the SU landscape. For many years the Romanesque structure housed the College of Fine Arts, the first college in the nation to grant a bachelor of fine arts degree. It is currently the home of the Setnor School of Music and administrative office for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and includes art studios, practice rooms, various art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Crouse's stately bell tower has 10 bells that have a total weight of more than five tons. The bells are rung regularly by a student group, the Chimesmasters, and can be heard within a one-mile radius.
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Crouse College is a striking fixture on the SU landscape. For many years the Romanesque structure housed the College of Fine Arts, the first college in the nation to grant a bachelor of fine arts degree. It is currently the home of the Setnor School of Music and administrative office for the College of Visual and Performing Arts and includes art studios, practice rooms, various art and design classes, the 1,000-seat Setnor auditorium, and the school's Holtkamp Organ. Crouse's stately bell tower has 10 bells that have a total weight of more than five tons. The bells are rung regularly by a student group, the Chimesmasters, and can be heard within a one-mile radius.
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Built in 1887, Holden Observatory originally stood on a small rise southwest of the Hall of Languages. Today, it is nestled between the College of Law and Crouse College, where it houses administrative offices.
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Built in 1887, Holden Observatory originally stood on a small rise southwest of the Hall of Languages. Today, it is nestled between the College of Law and Crouse College, where it houses administrative offices.
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Built in 1887, Holden Observatory originally stood on a small rise southwest of the Hall of Languages. Today, it is nestled between the College of Law and Crouse College, where it houses administrative offices.
Carrier Dome trail
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Perhaps no other building on campus is as famous as the Carrier Dome. Opened in 1980, the Dome is the home of SU's football and women's and men's basketball and lacrosse teams. It was the first domed stadium in the Northeast and is the largest on a college campus in the U.S.
Archbold Flanagan trail
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Built in 1908, Archbold Gym continues to provide students, faculty and staff with top facilities for athletic recreation and competition. The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarship Programs, Bursar Operations and ROTC are located in the northern section of this building. Connected to the southern section of Archbold is the newer Flanagan Gym, which has basketball and volleyball courts and a variety of other facilities for students to pursue their athletic interests.
Mount Olympus trail
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Flint and Day Hall, and Graham Dining Center are home to many first-year students.
Womens' Building trail
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Completed in 1953, the Women's Building was originally designed to serve as a dedicated place for women's activities and physical education. Today, it houses the University's exercise science department, which includes the Human Performance Lab and Muscoskeletal Research Lab that are used for teaching and research. Also included in the Women's Building is the Division of Institutional Advancement, and the Publications Department. Many of the University's intramural outdoor competitions take place on the Women's Building playing field.
Comstock Art Facility trail
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The Comstock Art Facility, fondly known as ComArt, is one of four buildings dedicated to programs for The School of Art and Design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. It's home to studio art programs in ceramics, fiber and textile arts, jewelry and metalsmithing, printmaking, sculpture, and foundation classes in three-dimensional arts. ComArt features the Coyne Gallery for student and visiting artist exhibitions, a foundry, a variety of kilns, and a woodshop.
Health Services Center trail
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SU Health Services specializes in the health care needs of Syracuse students. Services include office visits, ambulatory care, a pharmacy, SU Ambulance, medical transport, x-rays, allergy injections, nutrition counseling, health education and wellness promotion.
Huntington Hall trail
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Stately Huntington Hall serves as the home of the School of Education. Huntington flanks the lively Marshall Street shopping and dining area, and contains School of Education classrooms and faculty offices, as well as a computer lab, cafe, and study area. It's here that you'll also find the Office of Student Support Services.
Slutzker Center for International Services trail
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The SCIS is the place for international students to go with questions regarding immigration regulations, passports, visas, insurance, employment, and travel. If you have personal, social, academic, health, housing, or financial problems, the SCIS staff offers advice and counseling.
Sheraton Hotel trail
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Located right across from Huntington Hall and just a few steps from both Main Campus and the Marshall Street shopping area, this popular hotel is a convenient choice for visitors. It also hosts many academic conferences throughout the year.
Marshall Street trail
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Just a few steps off campus, Marshall Street is a great place for students to relax. The area includes restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores, including in the Marshall Square Mall.
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Marshall Square Mall is place students stop often. It's home to the campus' U.S. Post Office, a Fitness Center run by Recreation Services, a book store, places to grab something to eat or drink and a number of other services.
Whitman School of Management trail
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The 160,000 square-foot Martin J. Whitman School of Management Building provides the latest educational technologies including wireless connectivity throughout, individual laptop ports, 23 state-of-the-art classrooms, computers that monitor stock market transactions and centers where students learn and practice the tools of the trade. In the Falcone Entrepreneurship Center, you'll be encouraged to practice entrepreneurship and incubate a business, and the first-floor Career Center will help you prepare for and secure internships and jobs. The Ballentine Investment Center is where students are trained to monitor and analyze real-time financial market data and is the home of the Orange Value Fund, a 2-year program in which students manage a $1.2 million hedge fund. The environmentally friendly structure also features the three-story Flaum Grand Hall, a 200-seat auditorium, and a cafe.
Marshall Square Mall trail
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Marshall Square Mall is place students stop often. It's home to the campus' U.S. Post Office, a Fitness Center run by Recreation Services, a book store, places to grab something to eat or drink and a number of other services.
University College trail
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University College is located in the renovated and modernized former Grover Cleveland residence hall, built in the 1920s as an upscale apartment building. The UC facility includes administrative offices for Summer Start and Summer College, as well as the Veterans' Resource Center.
University Avenue Garage trail
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Located at 705 University Avenue, this facility is where many of our weekday visitors will park before visiting campus.
Walnut Place trail
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Lined with stately homes and several University offices, Walnut Place is home to SU Abroad, S.U. Counseling Center, Slutzker Center for International Services, Hillel Center for Jewish Life, Alibrandi Catholic Center, and some fraternities and sororities and other campus resources.
Syracuse Stage trail
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Syracuse Stage is a professional equity theater and home to the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Drama. The Drama program has a unique affiliation with Syracuse Stage, where students may work as performers, understudies, production assistants, in directing, or on production crews. Located about seven blocks from campus near downtown Syracuse, the complex contains four performance spaces, acting and dance classrooms, rehearsal spaces, CAD lab, and designer studios. Students have the chance to see (and work on) between 120 and 160 artistically and educationally challenging productions in four years of study.
The Warehouse trail
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Located in an artfully renovated building in downtown Syracuse, The Warehouse is a place for all design majors including advertising, communications, industrial and interaction design, interior, and fashion. The building features large open studio spaces that are designed to promote collaboration between majors, and is also home to COLAB, an initiative that brings together students and faculty from various disciplines (including design, engineering, business, and information studies). The University's shuttle bus system brings students to and from The Warehouse throughout the day.
Drumlins trail
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Drumlins Golf and Country Club, located just beyond south campus, offers students the opportunity to play tennis and golf for free at the facilities. The College of Human Ecology's Department of Sport Management also resides here. The Department coordinates student experiences at facilities such as Drumlins, as well as with professional teams, leagues, agencies and organizations such as the U.S. Olympic Committee. Members of the Sport Management Club are often seen at this complex working with faculty and staff to coordinate activities and special projects. The club is the largest student-run organization on campus and has raised thousands of dollars for local charities.
Tennity Ice Pavilion trail
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Syracuse University's ice skating facility features two sheets of ice, (one regulation sized sheet and one smaller studio sheet). When the facility is open, there will always be one sheet available for open skating. The pavilion also houses a pro shop, a skate rental shop and a skate sharpener. The ice is used by the hockey and figure skating clubs, women's division I ice hockey team, intramural hockey and broomball leagues, classes conducted by the Department of Recreation Services and the Department of Health and Exercise Science. Special group reservations and ice rentals are available to members of the Syracuse University community.
