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Math education doctoral student Levi Molenje named Project NExT fellow
Patrick Farrell315 443 5421 Levi Molenje, a doctoral student in Syracuse University’s Mathematics Education Program, has been selected as a Project NExT fellow for 2008-09. Project NExT is a professional development program of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). The…
New program prepares students to become independent mathematics researchers
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Three students in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to participate in a new summer mathematics research program. The program — Mentoring Undergraduates into Mathematical Research — is aimed at helping students develop…
SU Drama presents ‘Sweeney Todd’ through May 10
SU Drama presents ‘Sweeney Todd’ through May 10April 18, 2008Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu The Syracuse University Department of Drama closes its 2007-08 season with the heart-pounding musical thriller “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” beginning April 25 in the Arthur…
ECAROcon 2008 Symposium to feature keynote speech by ‘God of War II’ game director Cory Barlog April 19
ECAROcon 2008 Symposium to feature keynote speech by ‘God of War II’ game director Cory Barlog April 19April 07, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The student group ECARO (Extra-Curricular Computer Art Organization) in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will…
Simpler movie contracts can lead to higher movie revenue, according to research by Whitman professor and colleagues
Simpler movie contracts can lead to higher movie revenue, according to research by Whitman professor and colleagues April 07, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu After “lights, camera, action,” movie distributors and movie theaters hash out how to split the box office revenues. This…
Syracuse University hosts Humanities Corridor conference on religion in Indian Ocean cultures
Syracuse University hosts Humanities Corridor conference on religion in Indian Ocean culturesMarch 25, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The interweaving of the religious, cultural and aesthetic ideas arising out of Islamic music performance genres will be the focus of the upcoming conference “Music…
Syracuse University women’s studies professor to be honored in Sweden
Syracuse University women’s studies professor to be honored in SwedenJanuary 15, 2008Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Lund University, Sweden’s largest university for teaching and research, will confer on Chandra Talpade Mohanty the degree of honorary doctor of philosophy in social sciences on May…
VPA student wins World Rock Paper Scissors Championship
VPA student wins World Rock Paper Scissors ChampionshipOctober 22, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Andrea Farina, a senior communications design major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Art and Design, won the World Rock Paper Scissors (RPS) Championship held…
Torres-Saillant, Van Gulick named Tolley Professors
Torres-Saillant, Van Gulick named Tolley ProfessorsOctober 11, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Silvio Torres-Saillant, associate professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Latino-Latin American Studies Program at Syracuse University, and Robert Van Gulick, department chair and…
Pramod Varshney named Distinguished Professor in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science
Pramod Varshney named Distinguished Professor in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer ScienceSeptember 27, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Pramod K. Varshney, professor of electrical engineering and computer science in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer…