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Syracuse University faculty member receives national folklore prize

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Felicia McMahon, research associate professor in the Department of Anthropology in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and instructor in The Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been awarded the 2008 Chicago Folklore Prize by the American Folklore Society…

CNY Humanities Corridor hosts symposium on music of Haudenosaunee culture

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In a world of global musical flows, who determines access to and ownership of traditional musical knowledge? How can music serve the common good, and whose common good? Such questions hold special importance not only for Haudenosaunee…

Actor Kal Penn to speak at SU Nov. 15 for Syracuse Asian Awareness Week

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 Best known for his role as Kumar in the film “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” actor Kal Penn will speak at Syracuse University on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in the…

Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina to speak about building on Syracuse University’s momentum, honor professors in Nov. 3 address to the faculty

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina to speak about building on Syracuse University’s momentum, honor professors in Nov. 3 address to the facultyOctober 27, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina will deliver his…

Newhouse School to host CNN’s ‘Election Express Yourself Tour’ Oct. 29

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host CNN’s “Election Express Yourself Tour” on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. in the Q-1 parking lot between Archbold North and the Physics Building on…

U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work together

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 Syracuse University’s U. Encounter grant program-a collaborative initiative of the Division of Student Affairs and the Division of Academic Affairs-is seeking applications by Friday, Nov. 14, for the year’s final round of grants. U. Encounter grants,…

SU’s Newhouse School to host CNN’s ‘Election Express Yourself Tour’ Oct. 29 on campus

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

SU’s Newhouse School to host CNN’s ‘Election Express Yourself Tour’ Oct. 29 on campusOctober 27, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host CNN’s “Election Express Yourself Tour” on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 11 a.m.–3…

Former U.S. ambassador and former director of World Food Program will lead Maxwell School issues symposium on America’s role in the world

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Former U.S. ambassador and former director of World Food Program will lead Maxwell School issues symposium on America’s role in the worldOctober 27, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Two members of the faculty from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, along with student…

Saigon to perform at SU on Nov. 12

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 The second concert of the Bandersnatch Music Series held at the Schine Underground will feature acclaimed hip-hop artist Saigon live on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets-$5 with valid Syracuse University or SUNY College of Environmental…

Bonzi appointed to new position dedicated to instructional quality in SU School of Information Studies

Sunday, October 26, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) associate professor Susan Bonzi has been named to the new position of director of instructional quality in the school. She assumes her new responsibilities July 1. Dean Elizabeth…