Tag: Fast Forward
What The Daily Orange Editorial Board wants the Board of Trustees to know
The Daily Orange Editorial Board met with Chizobam Nwagwu, undergraduate representative to SU’s Board of Trustees, to discuss the issues we wants trustees to understand. Read More »
Changing the Fast Forward Initiative may not have been a bad thing — if we knew it happened
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the administration’s not-so-obvious transition from Operational Excellence to the Invest Syracuse fundraising plan. Read More »
Mayoral candidates know little about Syracuse University’s 20-year Campus Framework project
The Campus Framework project is the university’s 20-year plan for physical campus development. The plan includes a major South Campus housing relocation to Main Campus. Read More »
Here's what you need to know about the latest Campus Framework update
Although the second-draft of the Campus Framework did not provide an update on how much it would cost Syracuse University, it did give more details on the South Campus housing relocation project. Read More »
Campus board will hopefully increase communication between Syracuse University community and administration about infrastructure
The Daily Orange Editorial Board commends the Syracuse University administration for the creation of the Campus Facilities Advisory Board. Read More »
Responding to criticism, the Campus Facilities Advisory Board is tasked to provide transparency on decision-making
In the wake of the University Place promenade controversy, Vice Chancellor Michele Wheatly and Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala launched a new board to increase transparency. Read More »
Concerns over planned Carrier Dome renovations are similar to worries raised when the venue was built
Some current campus community members say they have concerns about the Carrier Dome that closely mirror those that were expressed in the late 1970s. This time, the grievances stem from the roughly $205 million in renovations that are planned for the Carrier Dome. Read More »
Chancellor's address to Syracuse University community was substantive, and should continue in future
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud delivered a succinct and informative address to the SU community on Tuesday afternoon that touched on the most important issues affecting the university. Read More »
Chancellor Kent Syverud's address to the university is a step in the right direction for a transparent administration
On Tuesday afternoon, Chancellor Kent Syverud will directly address the Syracuse University community, giving him the platform to start fresh with a transparent administration in 2017. Read More »
How the city of Syracuse works with Syracuse University to develop the Campus Framework
To implement its Campus Framework, Syracuse University must get approval from the city of Syracuse through various zoning and regulation boards. The relationship between the city and university has been professional, officials say. Read More »
Concrete timeline lacking for housing changes proposed in Campus Framework draft
The Campus Framework — a 20-year transformative initiative — includes plans to add 3,600 beds to Main Campus housing. The university currently has no timeline or concrete plans to move forward with proposed housing changes. Read More »
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announces new members of Campus Framework Advisory Group
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the appointment of eight new members to the Campus Framework Advisory Group as the planning moves on to its next phase. Read More »
Syracuse University pushes for completion of new student health and wellness center by August 2018
Pete Sala, Syracuse University's vice president and chief facilities officer, gave updates on "the Arch," the Carrier Dome and student housing on South Campus during the fifth Campus Framework open forum. Read More »
Syracuse University officials give additional updates, timeline for Archbold Gymnasium renovations
Pete Sala, vice president and chief campus facilities officer, gave additional updates on Syracuse University Campus Framework projects related to the Arch and the National Veterans Resource Complex during the third open forum of the semester. Read More »
Syracuse University alumni attend 2nd Campus Framework open forum
About 30 Syracuse University alumni attended an open forum on the Campus Framework during the university's Homecoming Weekend. Read More »
Syracuse University hopes to build new Carrier Dome roof over old one
SU Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala gave an update Tuesday on the Campus Framework, including conceptual ideas for renovating the Carrier Dome. Read More »
SU construction update: Repairs to be made to University Place promenade; new Schine door installments to begin
In the latest campus construction update, Pete Sala, vice president and chief campus facilities officer, said repairs to the water main along the University Place promenade will happen at the end of September. Read More »
Here are Syracuse University's new 2016-17 administrators
Four recently appointed top administrators will be starting their jobs this semester. Here's who they are: Read More »
SU construction update: Majority of summer projects have been completed
A majority of summer construction projects on the Syracuse University campus have been completed, said Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, in an email to the SU community on Monday. Read More »
SU construction update: Work on some campus projects will continue into fall semester
The University Place promenade will be completed one week before classes start, but some construction projects will not be finished until after the fall semester has started. Read More »
SU construction update: promenade progress continues; Quad improvements complete
Many construction projects, including the one to make improvements to the Quad, have been completed or are nearing completion, said Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, in an email to the Syracuse University community. Read More »
SU construction update: Promenade work continues; Waverly, Comstock steam line replacement ongoing
Work on the University Place promenade, among other campus construction projects, continues on schedule, said Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, in an email to the Syracuse University community. Read More »
SU construction update: University Place water main in service; construction of Disability Cultural Center starts
The water main along University Place is now in service, according to a construction update from Pete Sala, Syracuse University vice president and chief facilities officer. Read More »
An explanation of the Campus Framework: SU's 20-year infrastructure project
Syracuse University released the Campus Framework, a 20-year plan for the physical campus, in June. Here is an explanation of that plan and what it means for SU. Read More »