Asia Newsletter – July 2019

ISSUE 12 | JULY 2019

Celebrating the news and accomplishments of the SU family in Asia

Greetings from the Hill!

Enter the campus, engage the world. Syracuse University is dedicated to fostering an international community of students and scholars, both on campus and around the globe. This edition of Syracuse University Update celebrates Syracuse’s engagement with the world:

Peter Henriques ’80, shares how his time at Syracuse led to him working and living on almost every continent.
Syracuse University enters partnerships with highly ranked research universities in China.
Parent volunteer groups mobilize to support university efforts in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing.
Seven faculty from the renowned Syracuse Abroad program win Global Innovation Fund awards to support academic innovation in the classroom.

Thank you for helping us engage the world. When you assist new students, hire interns and new graduates, host traveling classes and speak to students, you welcome the world to Syracuse!

Esther Feng
Director of International Development/Asia
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What’s App: +1 315.263.2757
LINE: estherfeng0328

Alumni Highlight

Alumni Spotlight: Peter Henriques ’80

Peter Henriques ’80, General Manager at CTBAT, came to Syracuse University for its history and rowing programs and left aspiring to live and work around the world.

Campus Updates

Syracuse University leadership team builds partnerships in China

Chancellor Syverud and other members of the University leadership team traveled to China and signed Memorandums of Understanding with several top research universities in China.

Campus Updates

Seven Syracuse Abroad faculty win awards

Syracuse Abroad faculty receive funding to provide innovative global learning experiences for Syracuse students.

Regional Updates

Parent Volunteers meet in Beijing and Shanghai

New parent groups throughout China are helping to strengthen Syracuse University in China.

Upcoming Events in Region

Join us!

4 August, 2019
Family Picnic in Singapore

Join the Syracuse University Alumni Group of Singapore for a family-friendly picnic and pool party.

Click for more event and registration details.

17 August, 2019
Wine Tasting Social in Beijing

Join the Syracuse University Alumni Group of Beijing for a wine tasting social event in Beijing.

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1 September, 2019
Syracuse Abroad Tea in Hong Kong

Holly Schwartz ’95 will host a tea reception for Syracuse Abroad students. Please contact Holly directly on WhatsApp (9862 5106) if you are interested in attending.

8 September, 2019
Family Event in Hong Kong

Join the Syracuse University Alumni Group of Hong Kong for a family-friendly event at the Fun Fun Fun Party Room.

Time: 11:00am-3:00pm

Contact Jason Ho ’06 for more details.

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