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SU’s 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture to feature award-winning poet Sonia Sanchez

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture will feature poet, activist and playwright Sonia Sanchez, who will present “The legacy of Martin Luther King: How we must continue his work” at 7 p.m. Wednesday,…

VPA announces inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By Erica Blust

Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has named New York City-based artist Stephen Talasnik as its inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist. The Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist Endowed Fund was established by Alpert, a 1945 alumna…

Maxwell School professor to lead research team investigating climate change-induced conflict in Senegal and Mali

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

John McPeak, associate professor of public administration at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, will lead an international, multi-disciplinary team seeking to reduce climate change-related conflicts between pastoralists and farmers in the Senegal and Niger River basins in the West African countries of Senegal and Mali.

SU in the News: Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Newsweek’s education site online features an article on the documentary “Wretches and Jabberers,” about the travels of disability rights advocates Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, co-produced by Douglas Biklen, dean of the School of Education…

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SU in the News: Wednesday, January 19

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

“Wretches and Jabberers” documentary and soundtrack featured in Newsweek online

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SU in the News: Tuesday, January 18

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

Arts and Sciences’ George Saunders quoted in Buffalo News on revisions to ‘Huckleberry Finn’

SU in the News: Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The Watertown Daily Times previewed the Syracuse Stage/SU Drama production of the musical “Rent.” The Post-Standard reported on Syracuse University being the second-most influential college on Twitter. The Post-Standard reported on Juan Cruz as artist-in-residence…

Four to be honored by Syracuse University with Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards will be presented to four members of the Syracuse University or greater Syracuse communities during the 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the…

2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will highlight King’s global legacy

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will hold its 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 23, in the Carrier Dome. This year’s theme is “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the Work of Global Legacy.” Kirt Wilson, associate professor…

Interaction design professionals lend expertise to student charrette, present public lecture Jan. 19

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Erica Blust

Three interaction design professionals are lending their expertise to industrial and interaction students participating in a charrette—a short but intense design project—being held through Friday, Jan. 21, at Syracuse University. The industrial and interaction design program is part of the…