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Understanding islam
Understanding Basic Principles of Islam
FEBRUARY 15, 2021There are approximately 1.8 billion Muslims on the planet; on our campus alone many of our students identify as Muslim. While Muslims believe in the same […]
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The Imperative to Support Muslim Students
Two decades after Sept. 11, we’re still letting them down, Kevin Singer writes.
By Kevin Singer October 13, 2021
Sadaf Jaffer recently completed two terms in Montgomery Township, N.J., serving as the first Muslim mayor […]
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What Hendricks Chapel’s full return to in-person services means for SU community
Emily Steinberger | Editor-in-Chief
As SU resumes in-person classes and activities this fall 2021, the chaplains are optimistic about bringing their community members back to the weekly services.
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Through Poetry, Nidaa Aljabbarin ’22 Shares Her Personal Journey as a Syrian Refugee
When Nidaa Aljabbarin ’22 stepped into her first Narratio Fellowship workshop at the North Side Learning Center in Syracuse in 2019, she never imagined that it would lead to her […]
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Muslim Students’ Association and Muslim Chaplaincy Support Students During Ramadan 2021
Ramadan falls on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is an important time of reflection and empathy for observant Muslims.
This year, Ramadan lasted from April 12 through May […]
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Muslim Students’ Association Inspires Renovation of Prayer Space in Hendricks Chapel
Students often seek a safe space on campus where they can feel at home. At Hendricks Chapel, the chaplains, staff and students work together to create an environment that is […]
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POST-DOC’S APPRECIATION FOR VETERANS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP SHAPES CAREER PATH
Mirza Tihic’s ’03 (A&S), ’04 (ECS), ’06 MBA, G’19 (SoE) interest in helping military veterans and their families stems from the peace the U.S. military helped to bring to his […]
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Orange Community Comes Together for Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration
Members of the Syracuse University community came together to share a meal—virtually—on Nov. 19, as the University held its 36th Annual International Thanksgiving Celebration via Zoom.
The celebration was started at […]
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Building Community to Enhance the Muslim Student Experience
Saturday, November 7, 2020, By Eileen Korey
Amir Duric
Growing up in Bosnia, Amir Duric saw the worst of what can happen when differences among cultures, ethnicities and religions lead to fear, […]
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Managing Mental Health During COVID-19
Syracuse University’s integrated approach to holistic health helps students during the pandemic and beyond.
The University offers a variety of virtual and in-person activities designed to promote total health and wellness.
Dana* […]