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Campus & Community

Prospective first-year students present ideas on improving their own communities through public policies

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

On Saturday, April 30, 85 of Syracuse University’s prospective first-year students will present their ideas on public policies that can improve their community at the 65th annual Maxwell Citizenship Scholarship Conference, sponsored by the Public Affairs Program in the Maxwell School…

Arts & Culture

College of Visual and Performing Arts’ B.F.A. candidates to exhibit work at XL Projects

Wednesday, April 20, 2011, By Erica Blust

An exhibition of work by bachelor of fine arts degree candidates in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will be held May 4-15 at XL Projects, 307–313 S. Clinton St., Syracuse. A reception will be held on…

School of Education Urban Education lecture series continues with ‘Waiting for Superman’ and panel discussion April 26

Monday, April 18, 2011, By News Staff

The Syracuse University School of Education‘s next installment in its Landscape of Urban Education lecture series will be a screening and discussion of “Waiting for Superman,” the powerful 2010 documentary about urban education reform. “Who Are We Waiting For?: Profiling…

STEM

Nunan Research Day lecture addresses water challenge

Friday, April 15, 2011, By News Staff

On April 8, Professor Sotira Yiacoumi G’87, ‘92, spoke at Syracuse University about innovative methods to remove ionic pollutants from aqueous solutions. These methods, driven by the formation of an electrical double layer, are part of research aiming to address the…

Campus & Community

Staples Advantage Preferred Vendor Status updates effective April 11

Friday, April 8, 2011, By News Staff

Just as a friendly reminder that Syracuse University Purchasing Office has awarded Staples Advantage Preferred Vendor Status for Office Products.

Sarah Whiting, Rice School of Architecture dean, to lecture at Syracuse

Thursday, April 7, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Sarah Whiting, dean and William Ward Watkin Professor at the School of Architecture at Rice University, will lecture about her recent work on Tuesday, April 12, at 5 p.m. at the Syracuse University School of Architecture in Slocum Hall Auditorium….

Architecture students engage community in texting dialogue on future of Syracuse

Wednesday, April 6, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

From April 11-17, anyone with a cell phone in the Syracuse community who passes through one of four downtown public spaces can participate in a mobile messaging, public engagement experiment. Students in Syracuse University School of Architecture’s “Spatial ConTXT” class,…

Syracuse University students launch local Project Paper Crane campaign for Japan relief

Tuesday, April 5, 2011, By News Staff

On March 11, a massive earthquake initiated a tragic sequence of events in Japan that has led to more than 27,600 dead or missing, 173,200 homeless and hundreds of thousands more without adequate access to water, food or electricity. Syracuse University…

Syracuse University’s Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service names Hillside Work Scholarship Connection as its 2011 Community Partner

Tuesday, April 5, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service (CPCS) has honored Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection (HW-SC) as its 2011 Community Partner. The announcement was made at the annual Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship event on March…

The world’s oceans is the topic for SU’s annual Chauncey D. Holmes Lecture and Award Ceremony

Tuesday, April 5, 2011, By News Staff

Twelve Syracuse University undergraduate students will be recognized for excellence in introductory earth science during the annual Chauncey D. Holmes Lecture and Award Ceremony on Thursday, April 21, at 7 p.m. in Heroy Auditorium, located in the Heroy Geology Laboratory….