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Campus & Community

Science on Mars Time: Roving the Red Planet with Curiosity

Friday, March 15, 2013, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences is pleased to announce a lecture by Dr. Laurie Leshin, Dean of the School of Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Science on Mars Time: Roving the Red Planet with Curiosity Thursday, April 4, at 4pm…

Photographer Jim Richardson Discusses Light Pollution in Next University Lecture

Thursday, March 14, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

As a photographer for National Geographic magazine, Jim Richardson has captured images from some of the most unique places on the globe—from the tops of volcanic peaks to below the surface of swamps and wetlands. He is equally known for…

CFAC Presents Women in Music Concert on March 14 in Honor of Women’s History Month

Wednesday, March 13, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Community Folk Art Center hosts Women in Music concert to close “A Journey Through Music of the African Diaspora” Series.

Water Politics Topic of 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Water politics and distribution are the topics of the 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar lecture, which will feature John A. Agnew, Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Agnew will present “Rethinking the World…

Arts & Culture

Arthur Storch, Syracuse Stage Founding Producing Artistic Director, Former Chair of SU Department of Drama, Dies at 87

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

“Live theater offers not only that magical communion that happens when we are surrounded by other people, the audience, sharing moments with live actors on stage, but the expectation that what we are witnessing may truly touch us, open doors…

Campus & Community

Symposium on trauma-informed care scheduled for March 21-22

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By News Staff

Professionals, educators, students and other community advocates for children are invited to attend “Hope, Healing & the Human Spirit,” a two-day conference and symposium on trauma-informed care March 21-22 in Syracuse. The conference begins with a free screening of the…

Recent Can It! Initiative Proceeds Will Provide 7,656 Meals in Upstate New York

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse Orange fans not only showed their team spirit at the Syracuse vs. Georgetown men’s basketball game in the Carrier Dome on Feb. 23, they showed their generous spirit as well. Fans at the game—and students in the days preceding—came…

K. Matthew Dames Named Interim Dean-Designate of the Syracuse University Libraries

Tuesday, March 5, 2013, By News Staff

Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina today named K. Matthew Dames interim dean-designate of the Syracuse University Libraries. Dames will assume the interim deanship on July 1, following Suzanne E. Thorin, who announced she would step down from her…

SU Hosts Third Annual Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans’ Families March 8-16

Monday, March 4, 2013, By News Staff

Class of 22 participants—19 women and three men—largest to date Syracuse University will host its third Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans’ Families (EBV-F) program beginning Friday, March 8, and running through Saturday, March 16. EBV-F leverages flexibilities inherent in small business…

New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof to Deliver 2013 Commencement Address

Monday, March 4, 2013, By News Staff

Nicholas D. Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and opinion columnist for The New York Times, will deliver the 2013 Commencement address at the joint ceremony for Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) on Sunday, May 12, in the Carrier Dome.