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VPA student work featured in Erie Canal Museum exhibition
Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Art and design students in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have collaborated with the Erie Canal Museum on its latest exhibition, “Observations East and West: Artists’ Views of the Historic Erie Canal.” The…
New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death
New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…
Shen Wei, contributor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies, to be in residence at SU
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 In 1995, 26-year-old dancer and choreographer Shen Wei emigrated from his native China to the United States. That year, he presented his work at the prestigious American Dance Festival; an international audience immediately took notice. More…
Shen Wei, artistic director of New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies, to be in residence at Syracuse University beginning Feb. 24
Shen Wei, artistic director of New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies, to be in residence at Syracuse University beginning Feb. 24February 12, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu In 1995, 26-year-old dancer and choreographer…
Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of events
Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of eventsFebruary 11, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Two upcoming events at Syracuse University will pay tribute to Syracuse’s 15th Ward, a predominantly Jewish and African American neighborhood destroyed in the late 1950s and early 1960s through…
Savich, senior philosophy/biology major in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, receives Peterfreund Award in philosophy
Savich, senior philosophy/biology major in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, receives Peterfreund Award in philosophyFebruary 10, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The philosophy department in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has announced that Ilona Savich ’09 is this year’s…
Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movement
Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movementFebruary 10, 2009Cjala Surratt The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, has opened a new exhibition in its Corridor Gallery. “Selections From the Dar-ul-Islam Historical…
26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture postponed
26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture postponedFebruary 09, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Public Affairs Lecture, featuring Deborah McDowell, director of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at…
SU students to help Ronald McDonald House ‘Go Green’
Daniel Klamm(315) 443-3616 On Friday, Feb. 6, from noon-5 p.m., 40 students involved in General Electric and Syracuse University’s Leadership at Work program will engage in “Winter Clean-up to Go Green.” Leadership at Work students will volunteer their time at…
Fiscal Update from Chancellor Cantor
Fiscal Update from Chancellor CantorFebruary 04, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Dear SU Campus Community Members, Eric Spina and I have been meeting with the deans this past week, and colleagues around campus have asked about our progress in decisions for next…