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SU Showcase 2011 gearing up to celebrate sustainability again

Friday, December 3, 2010, By News Staff

Organizers of SU Showcase, the campus-wide day-long celebration devoted to student research, discovery and creativity, are calling on Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students and faculty to help make the spring event an exciting forum…

VPA mourns passing of celebrated soprano and faculty member Helen Boatwright

Thursday, December 2, 2010, By Erica Blust

Helen Boatwright, a celebrated soprano and central figure in the history of the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), died Wednesday, Dec. 1, in Syracuse. She was…

Information session on Remembrance Scholarships to be held Thursday

Wednesday, December 1, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

This year’s Remembrance Scholars will hold an information session on Thursday, Dec. 2, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Room 018 of Eggers Hall to offer advice on the Remembrance Scholar application process. The Remembrance Scholarship was established after the terrorist bombing…

Alfred Balk, former faculty member, dies

Wednesday, December 1, 2010, By News Staff

Alfred Balk, a magazine writer, editor and nonfiction book author, died at his home in Huntley, Ill. on Nov. 25. He served as an editor at four national magazines, wrote more than 100 magazine articles and seven books, co-edited an…

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Jewelry & Metalsmithing Club Holiday Jewelry Sale

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

The Jewelry & Metalsmithing Club, one of VPA’s student organizations, is holding its annual sale this week.

Monmonier delivers lecture as part of the College of William and Mary’s Geopolitics Fall Lecture Series

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography in the Maxwell School, recently delivered a guest lecture, Nov. 12, at College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va.

Maxwell School to host Moynihan book discussion and signing

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School will host Steven Weisman, a long-time writer at The New York Times and editor of the newly released “Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary” (PublicAffairs), for a discussion of the book at…

Knight to speak on Mexican Revolution Dec. 10

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

Alan Knight, professor of history of Latin America at Oxford University, will speak Friday, Dec. 10, at 4 p.m. in 032 Eggers Hall on “The ‘Cosmic Revolution’: The Mexican Revolution (1910-2010) in Comparative Global Perspective.” This year, the Mexican Revolution…

WorkKeys Center at SU elevates skill level of incumbent workers

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

Seeking refuge from ongoing military conflicts in their home country of Sudan, Mary Mayom and her five children spent eight years in refugee camps in Kenya and Nairobi before coming to the United States through the United Nations Refugee Agency. Mayom and…

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SU in the News: Monday, November 29

Monday, November 29, 2010, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson quoted in American and Canadian media on Arianna Huffington, Leslie Nielsen, and Prince William and Kate Middleton