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Campus & Community

New ‘Lights Out’ campaign kicks off SU’s Climate Action Plan by supporting efficient light use

Friday, October 16, 2009, By News Staff

The “Lights Out” contest runs from Oct. 20-Nov. 30 and aims to reduce the number of energy-consuming lights left on in unoccupied spaces.

Campus & Community

Contemporary music will fill Hendricks Chapel Oct. 18

Tuesday, October 13, 2009, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

“Transparent Music,” sonic explorations of light by an ensemble of stringed instruments and energy chimes, will be performed on Sunday, Oct. 18, at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel.

Physics department garners $4.5 million in federal stimulus funding

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-8085 Syracuse University’s Department of Physics in The College of Arts and Sciences has received almost $4.5 million in grants from the National Science Foundation through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The grants will be used…

SU again receives strong marks in sustainability from Sustainable Endowments Institute

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In recognition of Syracuse University’s continuing engagement with the world as a leader in promoting and practicing sustainability, the Sustainable Endowments Institute has again given the University strong marks in its 2010 College Sustainability Report Card. According…

Arts & Culture

Banjo virtuoso, teacher Tony Trischka returns to SU for public ‘demo, conversation’ Oct. 12

Friday, October 9, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Musician Tony Trischka ’85 is paying a rare visit to his alma mater for a public “demo, conversation.”

STEM

Physics department garners $4.5 million in federal stimulus funding

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

The Department of Physics has received almost $4.5 million in grants from the National Science Foundation through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

STEM

How physics makes things work is focus of free public event

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Louis Bloomfield, professor of physics at the University of Virginia, will present “How Things Work: Physics in Everyday Life” at 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 16.

SU again receives strong marks in sustainability from Sustainable Endowments Institute

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

SU has again earned high marks in several categories of sustainability initiatives.

Campus & Community

SU to host LGBT activist Lt. Daniel Choi

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Lt. Daniel Choi’s lecture, “Truth and Consequences: One Man’s Fight to Openly Serve His Country,” will detail his story as a West Point graduate, an Iraq War veteran and an openly gay American.

Humanities Corridor presents regional tour of ‘Halfmoon Files’ film

Wednesday, October 7, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 “The Halfmoon Files”—a groundbreaking documentary about an Indian soldier whose voice is recorded in a World War I German P.O.W. camp—is the subject of a regional tour, Oct. 27-Nov. 1, by the Andrew W. Mellon Central New…