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College of Law community mourns loss of Professor Donna Arzt
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Dean’s Distinguished Research Scholar and Professor of Law Donna E. Arzt died on Nov. 15 after a long illness. She had been a professor in the Syracuse University College of Law since September 1988. “Professor Arzt’s…
Hinds Hall renovations win AIA CNY design award
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Hinds Hall, the new home of the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool), has received a 2008 American Institute of Architects Central New York Chapter Citation Award for the redesign and renovations conducted by Ashley McGraw…
Syracuse University congratulates Vice President-elect (and alumnus) Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Syracuse University congratulates Vice President-elect (and alumnus) Joseph R. Biden Jr.November 10, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Nov. 5, Syracuse University commended U.S. Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-DE), SU College of Law Class of 1968, on his election to serve…
Students encouraged to create video spots for NBC’s Green Week contest
Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 NBC Sports, as part of NBC Universal’s Green Week (Nov. 16-23), is inviting Syracuse University students to submit a 30-second spot on an important “green” message for a contest that could result in the spot being aired…
Past and present collide in CFAC screening of ‘The Last Conquistador’ Nov. 20
SU News Services(315) 443-3784 The documentary “The Last Conquistador” by directors John Valadez and Cristina Ibarra will be shown Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. in Gallery 805 at the Community Folk Art Center, as part of Th3: A City…
University Lectures series to engage educational policy scholars in discussion on race, desegregation, American public schooling on Nov. 11
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The challenging landscape in K-12 American education and in higher education in terms of access, equity and future effects of current federal and local policy and the law will be the focus of the next University…
5th Annual Haudenosaunee Conference examines Native citizenry and government intervention
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Prior to colonization, citizenship was a much simpler question. Indigenous nations exercised their own citizenship laws with little dispute as to what constituted citizenship. Today, indigenous nations continually struggle with the citizenship issue, and the Haudenosaunee…
SU’s Newhouse School to host Optimedia President Antony Young
Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 Antony Young, president of the media agency Optimedia US, will visit Syracuse University on Tuesday, Nov. 18, as a guest of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. He will speak from 11 a.m.–12:20 p.m. in…
Zipcar program begins on campus
Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 Syracuse University and Zipcar, the world’s largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, today announced a joint partnership to provide Zipcars on campus to University faculty, staff and students as an environmentally friendly…
Syracuse University faculty member receives national folklore prize
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Felicia McMahon, research associate professor in the Department of Anthropology in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and instructor in The Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been awarded the 2008 Chicago Folklore Prize by the American Folklore Society…