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Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10April 23, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 155th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 10, in the Carrier Dome. The…

National higher education law and policy expert hired to head Syracuse University’s Academic Integrity OfficeApril 22, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Gary Pavela-a nationally renowned consultant on student rights, responsibilities and legal issues in higher education-has joined Syracuse University as head of SU’s…

Critically acclaimed ‘Hard Rain Project’ to deliver message of sustainability on SU campus April 21-June 5April 21, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The “Hard Rain Project,” a critically acclaimed photo essay on environmental issues by photographer Mark Edwards and inspired by the music…

Depiction of disability in film is focus of Syracuse International Film Festival program April 28April 21, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu This year’s Syracuse International Film Festival will focus attention on how people with disabilities are depicted in film through a special program…

Lutheran Campus Ministry at Syracuse University to hold annual music festival and silent auction April 26April 21, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Third Annual CNY Conference Music Festival and Silent Auction will be held on Sunday, April 26, from 2-5 p.m….

Syracuse University to present ‘Winslow Homer’s Empire State: Houghton Farm and Beyond’ in Syracuse and New York City in fall 2009; first exhibition to examine crucial turning point in artist’s careerApril 20, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu The Syracuse University Art…

SU Showcase prepares for record-setting attendance April 21April 20, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A record-setting 110 events are scheduled for SU Showcase on Tuesday, April 21. An unprecedented 66 rooms in 22 buildings across the Syracuse University campus are reserved for academic…

SYRFILMFEST ’09 hosts legendary Italian filmmaker Gian Vittorio BaldiApril 17, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com Gian Vittorio Baldi, one of the most heralded and influential producers/directors in the history of Italian cinema, will be in Syracuse April 20-May 3 as a guest of…

New study finds that global warming could trigger a century-long drought in West AfricaApril 16, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu NOTE TO EDITORS: The national contact for this story is Marc Airhart, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, (512) 471-2241, mairhart@jsg.utexas.edu. A…

Lippert recognized as Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year by Whitman School’s Falcone Center for EntrepreneurshipApril 13, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Keith Lippert ’78, founding partner of Lippert/Heilshorn (LHA), has been named the 2009 Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year by the Falcone Center…