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Marilyn Higgins one of five newly appointed to Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Commission

Tuesday, April 24, 2012, By News Staff

Marilyn Higgins, vice president of community engagement & economic development  at Syracuse University, is one of five newly appointed to the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Commission. Higgins, nominated by Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle (NY-25), will be sworn in Wednesday,…

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SU in the News: Monday, April 23

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

Regional and local media preview Secretary of State Clinton’s visit to Maxwell School and SU campus

World premiere of ‘Crooked Arrows’ to take place in Syracuse May 9

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

The red carpet will go down on Montgomery Street on Wednesday, May 9, as Syracuse prepares for the world premiere of “Crooked Arrows,” the first mainstream film featuring the sport of lacrosse. Neal Powless, a former All American lacrosse player,…

TRAC: White-collar crime prosecutions down

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

According to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the latest available data from the Justice Department show that in January 2012 the federal government prosecuted 546 individuals in white-collar crime cases, down 13 percent from the previous month and down more…

Silent auction part of closing reception for ‘The Photographer as Child’ exhibition

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., Syracuse, will host a closing reception and silent auction for “The Photographer as Child: Memories of Guatemala,” an exhibition of the work of award-winning photographer Efrén López, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday,…

New restaurant, Windows on the Green Bistro, opens at Drumlins Country Club

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

A new restaurant, Windows on the Green Bistro, is now open at Drumlins Country Club. This new restaurant will be serving contemporary American cuisine in a casual atmosphere overlooking the beautiful Drumlins golf courses.  Windows on the Green Bistro will…

Benefits of city living will be subject of April 26 lecture

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

Edward Glaeser, author of the recent book “Triumph of the City” (Penguin Press HC, 2011), will be the guest speaker at the Andrew F. Smith Lecture in International Economics and Development at the Maxwell School on April 26. The lecture…

LGBT Resource Center presents class of 2012 Foundation Awards

Thursday, April 19, 2012, By News Staff

The LGBT Resource Center, within the Division of Student Affairs at Syracuse University, has announced the recipients of its 2012 Foundation Awards, who were honored at the Rainbow Banquet on April 12. As a group, the winners represent the innovative…

Posse students welcomed during Spring Reception

Thursday, April 19, 2012, By Daeya Malboeuf

From April 16-18, Syracuse University hosted 33 admitted students from Atlanta, Miami and Los Angeles for the first ever Posse Spring Reception. Accompanied by directors from each city’s program, the inaugural cadres traveled to SU for an introduction to the…

SU’s Chandra Mohanty to earn honorary doctorate from College of Wooster

Wednesday, April 18, 2012, By Rob Enslin

Chandra Talpade Mohanty—an internationally recognized scholar of post-colonial and transnational feminist theory and a celebrated professor in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences—will receive an honorary doctorate from the College of Wooster (Ohio) at its 142nd commencement ceremony on…