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University of Memphis music educator to speak on increasing urban students’ access to quality music instruction
Nicole R. Robinson, an associate professor and head of the music education division at the University of Memphis, will present the lecture “The Middle School Memphis Project: Increasing Urban Students’ Access to Quality Music Instruction through a School-Community-University Partnership” on…
VPA’s Owen Shapiro has film accepted into two festivals
Owen Shapiro, professor of film in the School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia, had “Vinyl and Red Lips,” a 22-minute experimental video that he completed in January with Pedro Cuperman, associate professor in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences and editor of Point of Contact, accepted into the Athens International Film Festival (late April) and the San Gio Video Festival (July).
Student Start-up Accelerator has new name
The Syracuse Student Start-up Accelerator, an initiative that helps Central New York college students start private enterprise and nonprofit/social ventures, has been renamed. The new name for the initiative is the Raymond von Dran Innovative and Disruptive Entrepreneurship Accelerator, or IDEA. …
Local minority business owner Juanita Bass is WISE Women’s Business Center success story
Juanita Bass of Juanita’s Soul Classics Inc., located in Frankfort, N.Y., is a minority-owned, local business success story that has emerged through the ongoing efforts of WISE (Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship) Women’s Business Center. WISE is an entrepreneurship…
Off campus access to databases unavailable on Saturday, March 12
Off campus access to Library databases, e-journals, and other electronic resources will be unavailable on Saturday, March 12, from 2-3:30 a.m. while technical staff upgrade the underlying system (EZproxy).
Help rename the Student Start-up Accelerator and win $1,000!
A $1,000 first place cash prize will be awarded to the individual who submits the winning name.
Suggestions now being accepted for 2012 Commencement speaker
The University invites all students, faculty, staff, alumni and others to offer suggestions for the 2012 Commencement speaker. Suggestions can be made online at http://suspeaker.syr.edu. The suggestion site will remain open until March 18. The Syracuse University Commencement speaker is…
Class of 2012 senior class marshal applications accepted through Feb. 15
There are about 100 days left until Commencement 2011, which takes place Sunday, May 15. On that day, the Class of 2011 will be led into the Carrier Dome by senior class marshals Justin Cole (College of Arts and Sciences)…
Syracuse Student Start-up Accelerator to be honored with Leavey Award for Excellence
The Syracuse Student Start-up Accelerator at Syracuse University will be honored with the 34th annual Leavey Award for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education from the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, Pa. The Leavey Awards program—endowed by the Thomas and Dorothy…
Entries being accepted in fifth annual Mirror Awards competition
Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications is now accepting entries for the fifth annual Mirror Awards. Application deadline is Feb. 10, 2011. There is no fee to enter. This year’s awards categories include: • Best Single Article, Traditional…