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Learn Different Faith Traditions Along the ‘Journey to the Tent of Abraham’ April 28

Tuesday, April 16, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Women Transcending Boundaries (WTB) will present “Journey to the Tent of Abraham: The Second Step,” a 1.7-mile walk to visit eight local religious institutions, on Sunday, April 28, from 1-5:30 p.m. The walk will proceed along the Connective Corridor on…

Students Merge Scholarship with Spoken Word April 21

Monday, April 15, 2013, By News Staff

Verbal Blend, a spoken-word poetry program out of the Office of Multicultural Affairs, will host its campus-wide “Take the Mic” poetry slam on Sunday, April 21, at 7:30 p.m. in Schine Student Center Underground. Doors will open at 7 p.m….

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‘ReLAX with Alpha Gam’ Philanthropy Lacrosse Tournament

Monday, April 15, 2013, By News Staff

Alpha Gamma Delta’s Alpha chapter at Syracuse University will host its second annual “ReLAX with Alpha Gam” philanthropy lacrosse tournament on Friday, April 19, from 1-­5 p.m. at Thornden Park athletic field. Preregistered teams of six to eight players representing…

‘Who Cares About Kelsey?’ Screening and Discussion with Filmmaker, Star

Wednesday, April 10, 2013, By Jennifer Russo

Somersworth High School student Kelsey Carroll has one goal—to graduate. However, as a freshman in her New Hampshire school notorious for its high dropout rate, Carroll failed to earn a single academic credit. Carroll also carries with her a diagnosis of ADHD, a history of emotional and substance abuse, and the physical scars of self-mutilation. The odds seem stacked against her.

Count Basie Orchestra’s McDonald to Perform with Morton Schiff Jazz Ensemble

Monday, April 8, 2013, By Erica Blust

Marshall McDonald, the lead alto saxophone player of the Count Basie Orchestra, will join SU’s Morton Schiff Jazz Ensemble for a concert on Thursday, April 18, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The…

Women’s Choir Honors 125 Years of Women in Song at SU with Retrospective Concert

Friday, April 5, 2013, By Erica Blust

The Syracuse University Women’s Choir will present a special historical retrospective concert to celebrate the long tradition of women’s singing at SU. “Honoring 125 Years of Women in Song at Syracuse University” will be performed on Saturday, April 20, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College.

BBI Receives $100,000 Gift to Technology Program for Children with Disabilities

Thursday, April 4, 2013, By News Staff

Barb and Greg G’91 Tresness have announced a commitment of $100,000 to the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University. The donation will fund the creation of Communication Hope through Assistive Technology (CHAT), a program to assist youth with disabilities…

SU Humanities Center Ends Semester with Back-to-Back Programming

Thursday, April 4, 2013, By Rob Enslin

Topics include transgenerational trauma, the Nuremberg Trial, Afro-Brazilian politics The Syracuse University Humanities Center concludes its spring schedule—and fifth anniversary—with a series of back-to-back events. They include a Humanities Faculty Fellow Lecture by Meera Lee titled “Transgenerational Trauma, Phantom Emotion”…

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Helping Dogs with People Problems

Wednesday, April 3, 2013, By News Staff

Friday, April 12, noon, in the General Book Department of the University Bookstore Back by popular demand, Mitch Stahl from Stahl Hunde K9 is ready to answer your questions about training your four-legged friend. Mitch will demonstrate proper training techniques…

Have No Idea Where to Go with Your Idea? Come to Emerging Talk!

Tuesday, April 2, 2013, By News Staff

It takes an entrepreneurial ecosystem to help college students turn an idea into a venture.  And plenty of students are taking on the challenge of executing their ideas. Where do you find these students?  How do these students meet others…