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Thompson becomes chairman of the Syracuse University Board of Trustees

Tuesday, May 17, 2011, By Kevin C. Quinn

At Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees annual meeting held this past Saturday, May 14, Chairman-elect Richard L. Thompson G’67 officially assumed the role of chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees. Outgoing chairman John H. Chapple ’75 completed his term as…

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Case worker steers student up the hill to SU degree

Monday, May 16, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

At the age of 17, Oubon Phommanyrath was living on her own in the Salvation Army Transitional Apartments on Salina Street in Syracuse. Phommanyrath had fled from a physically and emotionally abusive home life at age 14, ending up on…

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SU Commencement 2011: Remarks by student speaker Teresa M. Soldner

Monday, May 16, 2011, By News Staff

Otto was an inspiration.

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Remarks by J. Craig Venter at Syracuse University’s 157th Commencement and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s 114th Commencement

Sunday, May 15, 2011, By News Staff

Thank you, Chancellor Cantor, for a very warm introduction.  I wish you’d told me that I was going to be following the mascot. Chancellor Cantor, trustees, faculty, students: thank you for allowing me to come here to address you for your…

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Summer traffic advisory for Euclid and Comstock avenues

Thursday, May 12, 2011, By News Staff

A project by the Syracuse University Steam Station will modify traffic patterns at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and Comstock Avenue.

Arts & Culture

Acclaimed poet, disability rights advocate named director of SU’s Renée Crown University Honors Program

Wednesday, May 11, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Renée Crown University Honors Program, an all-University program administered by Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, announces the appointment of Stephen Kuusisto as its new director. Kuusisto is an accomplished poet, scholar and disability rights advocate who comes…

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Dahesh Museum of Art, Syracuse University open first exhibition in UAE in Dubai on June 18

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By News Staff

Amira Zahid and the trustees of the Dahesh Museum of Art, along with Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor have announced the expansion of their arts partnership to include a month-long exhibition, “Reconnecting East and West: Islamic Ornament in 19th-Century Works…

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R.A.P.E Center volunteers honored for outstanding service

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By News Staff

The Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center hosted its annual volunteer appreciation event on Wednesday, May 4, recognizing more than 60 student and staff volunteers for their critical impact on the community through advocacy, prevention and education. Graduating student volunteers received an…

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Palitz Gallery presents ‘Pa Bouje Ankò: Don’t Move Again’ opening on May 12

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By Scott McDowell

Exhibition captures life in Haiti before and after earthquake In creating “Pa Bouje Ankò: Don’t Move Again,” photographer Laura Heyman traveled to Haiti in November 2009. She began the project with a question: “Can someone from the First World see…

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Twelve Syracuse University seniors named 2011 University Scholars

Monday, May 9, 2011, By Roxanna Carpenter

Twelve graduating seniors have been named Syracuse University Scholars, which is the highest undergraduate academic honor bestowed at the University.