On March 30, 1870, New York’s Secretary of State certified the articles of incorporation for Syracuse University. Accordingly, Rev. Peck was named the President of the Board of Trustees.

Syracuse University is celebrating 150 years on Tuesday, March 24th. If you are thinking about wearing orange Tuesday, it is the perfect day to do so. The private university was founded in 1870.

The journalism program draws students from around the world. — -- Syracuse University and its 200-acre hilltop campus dominate the upstate New York landscape near Onondaga Lake. Chartered in ...

Founded in 1870, Syracuse has roughly 22,500 students, more than half of whom are white. About 6 percent are black, 8 percent are Hispanic and 6 percent are Asian. One in five students comes from ...

The Grand Barbecue: New Year's Day in Syracuse, 1870. by Kellie Cowan. Sat, January 2nd 2016 at 8:59 PM. Updated Sat, January 2nd 2016 at 9:46 PM. 14. VIEW ALL PHOTOS.