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Syracuse University announces historic plan to achieve climate neutrality

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 Syracuse University has released its Climate Action Plan (CAP), an institutional blueprint and timeline for becoming climate neutral. Today, SU submitted its CAP to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), which serves…

SU announces historic plan to achieve climate neutrality

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

As part of the Climate Action Plan, SU has committed to becoming climate neutral by 2040.

Campus & Community

University Union presents an evening with John Legend on Sept. 23

Monday, September 14, 2009, By News Staff

Recording artist John Legend will speak on Sept. 23 as guest of University Union Performing Arts.

Campus & Community

Public invited to observe Buddhist monks’ construction of a sand mandala at Syracuse University

Monday, September 14, 2009, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Members of the Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities will have the opportunity from Sept. 21-25 to observe the construction of a sand mandala, a complex symbolic structure that is associated with the most profound and elaborate Buddhist ceremonies in Tibet.

Arts & Culture

Award-winning designer Michael Bierut to lecture at SU School of Architecture

Thursday, September 10, 2009, By News Staff

Michael Bierut, a partner at Pentagram design studio in New York City, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Sept. 15.

Major grant bolsters interdisciplinarity of SU’s Middle Eastern Studies Program

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin (315) 443-3403 Syracuse University’s Middle Eastern Studies Program (MESP) is the recipient of a prestigious $179,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s International Education Programs Service (IEPS). The grant will be used to expand and strengthen SU’s…

NY Sen. Malcolm Smith announces $1 million state funding for Say Yes to Education initiative and Blodgett Middle School Renovation Project

Tuesday, September 8, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 New York State Senate President Pro Tempore Malcolm A. Smith will visit Syracuse Wednesday to announce a $1 million grant from New York State in support of the Say Yes to Education initiative. Sen. Smith will make…

Health & Society

Major grant bolsters interdisciplinarity of SU’s Middle Eastern Studies Program

Tuesday, September 8, 2009, By Rob Enslin

SU’s Middle Eastern Studies Program (MESP) is the recipient of a prestigious $179,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s International Education Programs Service.

Michael D. Veley Endowed Scholarship Fund established

Wednesday, September 2, 2009, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 Citing his lifelong example of hard work, dedication and philanthropy as the foundation by which countless students will measure their future success, the Michael D. Veley Endowed Scholarship has been created to support undergraduate students at Syracuse…

Arts & Culture

Blind actor brings popular one-man show, ‘Weights,’ to Syracuse University Sept. 15

Tuesday, September 1, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Lynn Manning, an award-winning actor, playwright, poet and former international blind judo champion, is bringing his one-man show, “Weights (One Man’s Blind Journey),” to Syracuse University.