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Emeritus professor of philosophy William Payne Alston dies

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Professor emeritus of philosophy William Payne Alston, 87, a major figure in Syracuse University’s philosophy department whose teaching career spanned 50 years, died Sept. 13 at the Nottingham Residential Health Care Facility in Jamesville, N.Y. He…

Twenty parking spots along Connective Corridor transformed into one-day ‘green’ spaces

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 Joining thousands from around the world, 75 people from various Syracuse organizations and SUNY-ESF students are celebrating Global PARK(ing) Day by transforming 20 parking spots along the Connective Corridor into public art and relaxation spots. National PARK(ing)…

U.S. EPA’s Tom Kelly highlights role of science, communication in indoor air quality policy

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Liz Miller(347) 432-2709 The opening plenary speaker on the fourth day of the Ninth International Healthy Buildings Conference, hosted by the Syracuse Center of Excellence, was Tom Kelly, director of the Indoor Environments Division (IED), a non-regulatory body of the…

Syracuse University hosts Winslow Homer symposium Sept. 25-26

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 Winslow Homer’s time at Houghton Farm in downstate New York is the subject of a major symposium at Syracuse University. “Winslow Homer in the 1870s: A Time of Crisis in American Culture” is a free public symposium…

Syracuse University hosts Winslow Homer symposium Sept. 25-26

Friday, September 18, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Winslow Homer’s time at Houghton Farm in downstate New York is the subject of a major symposium at Syracuse University.

Campus & Community

Emeritus professor of philosophy William Payne Alston dies

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Professor emeritus of philosophy William Payne Alston, 87, died Sept. 13.

Arts & Culture

Haitian-born author Edwidge Danticat to speak at SU Oct. 14

Friday, September 18, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Edwidge Danticat, author “The Dew Breaker” (Vintage, 2005) and other best-selling novels and short stories, is speaking at Syracuse University Wednesday, Oct. 14.

Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Five distinguished Syracuse University alumni representing excellence in the areas of civil liberties and women’s rights, international business and law, the performing arts, social activism and literature will be honored with George Arents Awards during the…

Arts & Culture

Unsolved Civil Rights era murders to be topic of town hall meeting at SU Oct. 6

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By Erica Blust

FBI officials from and the U.S. Department of Justice and an Emmy-nominated filmmaker will conduct a town hall meeting about solving cases from the Civil Rights era.

Campus & Community

Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Arents Awards are the University’s highest alumni honor.