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Award-winning Stone Canoe journal launches second edition
Award-winning Stone Canoe journal launches second editionFebruary 06, 2008Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Syracuse University has launched the second edition of Stone Canoe: A Journal of Arts and Ideas from Upstate New York. The 400-page publication features the work of 98 artists and…
Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holes
Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holesFebruary 06, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Scientists hope that a new supercomputer being built by Syracuse University’s Department of Physics may help them identify the sound of a…
Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schools
Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schoolsFebruary 05, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu New York state schools with certified librarians have higher scores on average on the fourth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) test than those who don’t, according…
Syracuse University to kick off full slate of Black History Month activities Feb. 1
Syracuse University to kick off full slate of Black History Month activities Feb. 1January 31, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University will kick off Black History Month on Friday, Feb. 1, with a celebration in the atrium of the Hildegarde and…
Black History Month concert features jazz vocalist Barbara Morrison at SU Feb. 17
Black History Month concert features jazz vocalist Barbara Morrison at SU Feb. 17January 30, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Central New York Jazz Arts Foundation and Syracuse University will again partner to celebrate Black History Month with an annual jazz cabaret concert….
Cassatt String Quartet concludes Setnor School of Music residency with public concert
Cassatt String Quartet concludes Setnor School of Music residency with public concertJanuary 30, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Cassatt String Quartet, quartet-in-residence at the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing…
Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully Award
Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully AwardJanuary 29, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Aboubakr Jamai, a Moroccan investigative journalist whose reporting led to a jail sentence, near financial ruin and forced exile from his country, will receive the first annual Tully Center…
SU Library Associates to present talk on radical children’s literature
SU Library Associates to present talk on radical children’s literatureJanuary 24, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library Associates will present a talk, “Radical Children’s Literature,” Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, on the first floor of…
Jeffrey Woodward named managing director of Syracuse Stage
Jeffrey Woodward named managing director of Syracuse StageJanuary 23, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Timothy Bond, producing artistic director of Syracuse Stage and the Syracuse University Department of Drama, and Elizabeth Hartnett, chair of Syracuse Stage’s board of trustees, have announced the…
Syracuse University helps focus nation on solutions to global warming
Syracuse University helps focus nation on solutions to global warmingJanuary 22, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Jan. 31, Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) will jointly present a day of speakers and events focused on bringing…