Chancellor to announce University Lectures lineup during July 22 eventJuly 22, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu
Syracuse University’s Office of University Lectures is launching this year’s series with a kickoff event July 22 at 2 p.m. at the University Bookstore in Schine Student Center. Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw is hosting the event and will announce the eight celebrities who will headline Syracuse University’s University Lectures series during its 2003-04 season. The event is free and open to the public.
The University Lectures, now in its third season, has established a tradition for bringing influential doers and thinkers to the SU campus. The University Lectures is a cross-disciplinary lecture series that brings to the University individuals of exceptional accomplishment in the areas of architecture and design; the humanities and the sciences; and public policy, management and communications. The series is supported by the generosity of the University’s Trustees, alumni and friends.
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