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Mike Haynie Named Syracuse University's Next Chancellor

3/3/2026

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Mike Haynie will become Syracuse University's 13th chancellor and president, effective July 1, 2026.
He has served in Syracuse University's leadership for more than a decade.
Haynie founded the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families.
He led the creation of the National Veterans Resource Center to support veterans at the university.
He succeeds Chancellor Kent Syverud, who is transitioning to the University of Michigan after 12 years at Syracuse.

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Mike Haynie will become Syracuse University's 13th chancellor and president, effective July 1, 2026.
He has served in Syracuse University's leadership for more than a decade.
Haynie founded the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families.
He led the creation of the National Veterans Resource Center to support veterans at the university.
He succeeds Chancellor Kent Syverud, who is transitioning to the University of Michigan after 12 years at Syracuse.