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Choreographer, dance legend Sylvia Waters to visit Syracuse University as keynote speaker for Women of Distinction Awards Feb. 29

Thursday, February 14, 2008, By News Staff

Choreographer, dance legend Sylvia Waters to visit Syracuse University as keynote speaker for Women of Distinction Awards Feb. 29February 14, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu On Feb. 29, Syracuse University will host world-renowned choreographer Sylvia Waters when she visits campus for the…

Director of Facilities Support Service Riley announces retirement in June; three BFAS administrators to assume new responsibilities

Thursday, February 14, 2008, By News Staff

Director of Facilities Support Service Riley announces retirement in June; three BFAS administrators to assume new responsibilitiesFebruary 14, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University Director of Facilities Support Services Michael P. Riley has announced his retirement to take place June 30, concluding…

Liddy named dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies

Wednesday, February 13, 2008, By News Staff

Liddy named dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information StudiesFebruary 13, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Elizabeth D. Liddy has been named dean of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University. Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina made the…

SU, Law libraries add new content to LexisNexis Congressional

Wednesday, February 13, 2008, By News Staff

SU, Law libraries add new content to LexisNexis Congressional February 13, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library and the Barclay Law Library announce new additions to the LexisNexis Congressional database. This joint purchase provides additional full-text congressional material to researchers at…

Syracuse University receives Presidential Award for Service to Youth from Disadvantaged Circumstances

Tuesday, February 12, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University receives Presidential Award for Service to Youth from Disadvantaged CircumstancesFebruary 12, 2008Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Syracuse University has been honored by the Corporation for National and Community Service with a place on the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor…

SU’s Pulse to present legendary dance company Ailey II Feb. 28

Monday, February 11, 2008, By News Staff

SU’s Pulse to present legendary dance company Ailey II Feb. 28February 11, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu In celebration of Black History Month, celebrated dance company Ailey II will take the stage at Syracuse University on Thursday, Feb. 28, as part of…

SU alumnus and family endow physics professorship, graduate fellowship

Thursday, February 7, 2008, By News Staff

SU alumnus and family endow physics professorship, graduate fellowshipFebruary 07, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Martin A. Pomerantz ’37 discovered his passion for physics at Syracuse University. His pioneering spirit and vision led to the establishment of a world-class observatory at the South…

Honors Program presents panel discussion on citizenship education Feb. 18

Thursday, February 7, 2008, By News Staff

Honors Program presents panel discussion on citizenship education Feb. 18February 07, 2008Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The Renee Crown University Honors Program is presenting its annual Honors Lecture titled “Who Knows Best How to Educate You for Citizenship?” on Monday, Feb. 18, at…

Mary Frances Berry to keynote 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture Feb. 13

Wednesday, February 6, 2008, By News Staff

Mary Frances Berry to keynote 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture Feb. 13February 06, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Mary Frances Berry, former chairperson of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, will be the featured speaker for the Syracuse…

Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holes

Wednesday, February 6, 2008, By News Staff

Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holesFebruary 06, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Scientists hope that a new supercomputer being built by Syracuse University’s Department of Physics may help them identify the sound of a…