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Development, democracy, peace are topics of Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai’s University Lecture, Oct. 17October 11, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The University Lectures and The College of Arts and Sciences’ Geoffrey O. Seltzer Lecture Series will present 2004 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and…

Center on Digital Literacy to study eighth-graders’ information-seeking abilitiesOctober 11, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Researchers at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ Center on Digital Literacy (CDL) have begun a new study that focuses on what eighth-graders do when given…

WISE Consortium honored for excellence in online teaching, learningOctober 10, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C), an association of more than 1,000 institutions and organizations of higher education engaged in online learning, has named the Web-Based Information Science Education…

Point of Contact Gallery presents ‘Dialogues & Solos’ exhibition beginning Oct. 13October 09, 2006Tere Paniaguatpaniagu@syr.edu The Point of Contact Gallery, a distinctive new space for the visual arts located at 914 E. Genesee St., will present “Dialogues & Solos” beginning…

Whitman School receives substantial gift to create Kuhn Real Estate Center October 06, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The field of real estate has recently become more profitable, attracting interest from all over the nation and across the globe. Skills needed to succeed…

Coming Out Week events aim to unite University community in support of LGBT peopleOctober 05, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Starting Oct. 8, Syracuse University will host a campus-wide celebration of Coming Out Week, an SU tradition within the lesbian, gay, bisexual,…

Activists Angela Davis, Cindy Sheehan join feminist discussion of war at SU symposium Oct. 19-21October 05, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu In these turbulent times of international conflict, the roles of women have changed dramatically since the days of male-dominated warfare. More…

SU to recognize alumni during Homecoming WeekendOctober 02, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University will honor outstanding alumni, outstanding young alumni, teacher and alumni club award recipients during Homecoming Weekend 2006, to be held Oct. 6-8. The Homecoming awards reception and ceremony…

Bennett to speak on Nuremberg trials, nature of war crimesSeptember 27, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu David Bennett, Meredith Professor of History in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, will speak on “Nuremberg: Nazi Atrocities, World War…

VPA to host memorial concert Oct. 6 in celebration of the late Rose Setnor ’33September 26, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will host a memorial concert in celebration of the late Rose Setnor…