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Health & Society

University of London’s Buckingham to present School of Education’s Harry S. and Elva K. Ganders Lecture April 8

Monday, April 5, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education will welcome David Buckingham, professor of education at the University of London, on Thursday, April 8.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School to hold Media Literacy Day for local sixth-graders April 16

Monday, April 5, 2010, By News Staff

The Newhouse School of Public Communications will host 65 sixth grade students from the Syracuse City School District’s Edward Smith Elementary School on Friday, April 16, for Newhouse’s annual Media Literacy Day.

Media, Law & Policy

Bloomberg, Twitter to be honored at Mirror Awards luncheon

Monday, April 5, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The S.I. Newhouse School has announced that Bloomberg will receive the Fred Dressler Achievement Award and Twitter will receive the i-3 award for impact, innovation and influence at the fourth annual Mirror Awards luncheon ceremony June 10.

STEM

Student Start-Up Accelerator is revving up SU student entrepreneurs from all disciplines

Friday, April 2, 2010, By News Staff

When School of Information Studies (iSchool) senior Gerald Decelian ’10 decided to enroll in the interdisciplinary course, “What’s the Big Idea,” last fall, he had no idea that it would end up being one of the most useful courses he took at SU.

Campus & Community

Seven SU faculty members to be honored April 6 for teaching excellence; Doerr and Himley named Meredith Professors

Friday, April 2, 2010, By News Staff

On Tuesday, April 6, Syracuse University will name Helen M. Doerr, dual professor of teaching and leadership programs and mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Education, and Margaret Himley, professor of writing and rhetoric, and co-director of the LGBT Studies Program and minor in Arts and Sciences, as this year’s Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professors. Additionally, SU will recognize the 2010 recipients of the Teaching Recognition Awards, and Theodore L. Brown, associate professor in the School of Architecture, will receive the 2010 University Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award.

Media, Law & Policy

Former Dunkin’ Donuts president Will Kussell to visit Newhouse School April 15

Friday, April 2, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Will Kussell, former president and chief brand officer of Dunkin’ Donuts Worldwide, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Thursday, April 15, as part of the Advertising Leadership Speaker Series.

SU Project Advance publishes decades of research on high school/college partnerships

Thursday, April 1, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University Project Advance® (SUPA) has announced the publication of “Our Courses Your Classroom®: Research on Syracuse University Courses Taught in High School,” edited by Gerald S. Edmonds, director of SUPA and Sari Z. Signorelli, associate director of SUPA. Collected here, for the first time in one volume, is a retrospective of SUPA’s research since its inception in 1972.

2010 SU Showcase releases detailed schedule of events

Thursday, April 1, 2010, By News Staff

This year’s SU Showcase is restructured and focused around the theme of sustainability.

Media, Law & Policy

Nobel Peace Prize nominee Volkan to speak at ‘Translating Peace’ event Thursday at Maxwell School

Wednesday, March 31, 2010, By News Staff

Vamik Djemal Volkan, emeritus professor of psychiatry at the University of Virginia and a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will be the keynote speaker for “Translating Peace: Multicultural Responses to Conflict and Disaster,” a panel to be held Thursday, April 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Public Events Room, 220 Eggers Hall.

WAER celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with special programming, concert featuring Gretchen Parlato

Wednesday, March 31, 2010, By News Staff

In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), Syracuse University public radio station WAER-FM throughout April will air special programming celebrating jazz as an American art form.