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2013-14 Remembrance Scholars Chosen

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2013-14 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships were founded as a tribute to—and means of remembering—the 35 students who were killed in the Dec. 21, 1988, bombing of…

Campus & Community

Specht Wins Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Andrew Specht, a Ph.D. student in the philosophy department in The College of Arts and Sciences, was presented with the Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award during a Syracuse University Library event on April 25. Specht’s winning essay is titled “Rethinking…

Temporary Parking, Traffic Changes Created by Mayfest

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By Keith Kobland

With the semester winding down, students are preparing for final projects and exams. They’ll have a chance to unwind this Friday, but it will cause some changes in the traffic patterns and parking. Syracuse University will be holding its annual…

WISE Symposium Draws 1,000 Women from the Business Community

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

If the Twitter stream from #WISE2013 is any indication, the WISE Symposium held on April 16 at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse was a huge success. Hosted by the Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Center (WISE) Women’s Business Center…

New Meredith Professors to Be Named During Faculty Recognition Event

Saturday, April 20, 2013, By Cyndi Moritz

Seven nontenured faculty to be recognized for teaching excellence On Monday, April 22, Associate Professor Barbara Fought of the Department of Broadcast and Digital Journalism Communications in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Professor John Western of the…

Q&A with Ryan Williams: Sequestration Impact on Federal Financial Aid

Friday, April 19, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

With no compromise in place between Congress and the White House to control the federal deficit, the automatic spending cuts that have been looming for months were put in place as of March 1. The cuts, also known as sequestration,…

Arts & Culture

‘Good People’ a Funny, Compelling Play for Our Times

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By News Staff

In this 2011 Tony-nominated play set in Boston, Margie is a single mom who just lost her job, is behind on her rent, and like many today, has zero prospects.

Companies Receive Awards to Accelerate Commercialization of Green Products

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Awards Strengthen Central New York’s Emerging Clean Economy New York Assemblyman William Magnarelli (D-120), along with CenterState CEO and National Grid, today announced that Central New York companies have received awards totaling $250,000 to promote the commercialization of innovative green…

Palitz Gallery Hosts Wynn Newhouse Awards Exhibition through June 13

Wednesday, April 17, 2013, By Scott McDowell

Created to draw attention to the achievements of artists of excellence who have disabilities, the Wynn Newhouse Awards Exhibition at the Palitz Gallery runs through June 13 at SU’s Lubin House, located at 11 East 61st St., New York City….

Orange Circle Awards to Be Presented April 19

Wednesday, April 17, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will recognize four individuals with the Orange Circle Award, honoring members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. The awards will be given following the second annual Phanstiel Lecture on Friday,…