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Student Veterans Organization Raises $1,000 For Honor Flight Syracuse

Wednesday, September 4, 2013, By Eileen Jevis

The Syracuse University Student Veterans Organization is donating $1,000 to Honor Flight Syracuse, which will send 65 World War II veterans to Washington, D.C., on Oct. 5. The organization held a raffle in the spring to raise money to help…

Spanish Action League Presents La Joven Guardia Del Teatro Latino in ‘Los Dos Ruiseñores’

Wednesday, September 4, 2013, By News Staff

This fall, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Community Folk Art Center will host the local Spanish Action League presentation of its youth theater troupe, La Joven Guardia del Teatro Latino. José Miguel Hernández Hurtado, artistic director of the…

CRAVE Arts Immersion Festival to Transform Syracuse Sept. 20-21

Wednesday, September 4, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Connective Corridor will become an interactive stage for CRAVE, an innovative arts festival designed to immerse Syracuse in a wide variety of visual and performing arts Sept. 20-21. The two-day festival brings together collaborators to produce events as diverse…

Saturday Creators’ Conclave Will Explore How Arts and Cultural Activity Impact Economic Development

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Cyndi Moritz

While Syracuse hosts CRAVE, an interdisciplinary arts festival and conclave Sept. 20-21 across the Connective Corridor, an accompanying statewide “Creators’ Conclave” will explore how the arts can revitalize communities through new performance models and audience engagement strategies. The Saturday, Sept….

DJ Spooky to Premiere Multimedia ‘Happening’ at CRAVE Festival Sept. 21

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Composer and multimedia artist DJ Spooky: That Subliminal Kid (aka Paul D. Miller), artist-in-residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will present the world premiere of a multimedia “Happening” as part of CRAVE, a two-day interactive arts festival playing out…

Campus & Community

Visiting Artist Lecture: Vincent Cianni

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

Transmedia’s visiting artist Vincent Cianni will give a lecture on Sept. 10 at 2 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium. Cianni is a documentary photographer and educator whose work explores community, memory and the human condition through image, text and audio. “We…

Archivists Publish New Pictorial History of Syracuse University

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

A recently published pictorial history of Syracuse University, authored by SU archivists Edward Galvin, Margaret Mason and Mary O’Brien, contains more than 200 images captioned with stories and memories of more than 140 years of SU history. “Syracuse University,” part of…

Media, Law & Policy

Conspiracy Theories Spread into Mainstream America

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

Professor Emeritus of Political Science Michael Barkun has written a revised and expanded edition of his 2001 book “Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America” (University of California Press, 2013). In this second edition, Barkun looks at how American…

Whitman’s Online MBA Program Ranked #14 by OnlineMBA.com

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

The online MBA (iMBA) program at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management has been ranked #14 by OnlineMBA.com. Earlier this year, Whitman’s iMBA program was ranked #13 by Poets & Quants. For their list of the top 20 online…

Leading Buddhist Monk to Discuss World Hunger, Kick off Local Hunger Initiative

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi, one of the United States’ most renowned Buddhist monks, is making a rare appearance at Syracuse University. He will present the Syracuse Symposium  event “Engaged Buddhism: Listening and Responding to World Hunger” on Monday, Sept. 16,…