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Maya Lin to give University Lecture today, March 8, at SUMarch 08, 2005Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Maya Lin, architect and designer of Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will discuss her career in art and architecture as the next University Lectures speaker at Syracuse University….

Leon M.Genet ’53, SU benefactor and lecture sponsor, passes away at 74March 08, 2005 Leon M. Genet ’53, real estate developer and active supporter and benefactor of Syracuse University, passed away Feb. 27 at age 74 in Short Hills, N.J.,…

Highest-ranking elected woman in Africa to speak on women’s progressMarch 01, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Gertrude Mongella, president of the African Union’s Pan African Parliament, will speak on “African Women: Struggles and Achievements-The Journey through Beijing to the Present” Saturday, March…

Maya Lin, designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, to present next University Lectures address March 8.March 01, 2005Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Maya Lin was thrust onto the national scene when, as a senior at Yale University, her entry in a national competition…

‘Traditions of the Trojan War’ to be topicof March 3 Moses Finley LectureFebruary 25, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The nature and representations of the Trojan War, from Homer to modern cinema, will be explored during Syracuse University’s first Moses Finley Lecture…

Top scholar in the field of German-Jewish thought and culture to deliver B. G. Rudolph Lecture on March 6February 23, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Paul Mendes-Flohr, one of the leading scholars in the field of modern Jewish thought and culture, will…

SU’s Teres to discuss readers’ reactionsin lecture ‘The Grapes of Wrath: Then and Now’February 23, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Harvey Teres, professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences, will present a lecture, “Reading The Grapes of Wrath: Then and…

2005 Vision Fund grants support innovative academicand student life projectsFebruary 22, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University has announced its 2005 Vision Fund grants, which support new academic initiatives and faculty innovation at the small-project or course level. The Vision…

Nine Mile Point manager to give lecture on nuclear reactor safetyFebruary 21, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu On Wednesday, Feb. 23, Syracuse University will welcome Robert Godley, operations manager for Constellation Energy’s Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, for a lecture titled, “Chernobyl: A…

SU flexes faculty muscle in Spring 2005Frontiers of Science lecture seriesFebruary 10, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Syracuse University civil and environmental engineering assistant professor Andria Costello, SU anthropology assistant professor Susan Goode-Null and Mark Trodden, associate professor in SU’s Department of Physics,…