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The NewsHouse: Class of 1963 Offers Sage Advice
The Syracuse University class of 1963, celebrating its Golden Reunion this year, offers advice to current students and this year’s graduating class
K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Hope Jahren
The Department of Earth Sciences is pleased to announce a lecture by Hope Jahren, from the School of Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Hawai’i: “The Effect of Elevated pCO2 on C3 Plants through Geologic Time,” Thursday, Oct….
Last Call for Skating School Registration
Fall Skating School starts this Saturday at Tennity Ice Pavilion on South Campus. We offer classes for skaters of all ages and abilities. Please pre-register. Website: http://skate.syr.edu Contact Person: Jordan Peters 315-443-4273 jepete02@syr.edu
In Class: COM 427, “Social Media for Communicators”
Social Media Professor William Ward (@DR4WARD) gives his students a chance to take Google Glass for a spin during COM 427, “Social Media for Communicators.” Is this the future of social media? Ward’s fearless sidekick, Ty the Wonder Dog, helps assist in the lesson plan and the exploration of this new device.
Plastics Pioneers Reading Room to Open in Bird Library
On Friday, Sept. 27, from 2:30–4 p.m., the Plastics Pioneers Reading Room, a gift of donors Glenn and Patsy Beall, will officially be dedicated and opened on the sixth floor of Syracuse University’s Bird Library. The public is invited to…
Critical Connections Lecture on Plastics by Robert Friedel
Robert Friedel, professor of technology and science at the University of Maryland, will present “Is it Real? Imitation and Style in the First Plastics” on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 5 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons on the first…
Light Work/Community Darkrooms Announces Fall Workshops, Classes
Each semester Light Work/Community Darkrooms offers a series of workshops and classes available to students and community members. The following is a list of fall workshops: Firm Foundations: Five-Week Workshops Studio Lighting Tuesdays, Sept. 17-Oct. 15, 6-9 p.m. This fast-paced,…
Advice for the Class of 2017
They’re sending their children off to college, but not without some solid advice. We recently spoke to parents who were on campus to bid their sons and daughters a fond farewell. Before they left, they imparted these words of wisdom…
A Quick (and Free) Class for Fun and Fitness
If you’ve ever been tempted by its upbeat tempo and dance moves, now’s your chance to give Zumba a try for free. In response to the faculty and staff survey conducted by the University Wellness Initiative, a 30-minute Zumba class…
University Wellness Initiative and Recreation Services Offer Lunchtime Tai Chi Class for Faculty and Staff
SU faculty and staff: looking for a way to de-stress, improve concentration and increase sleep? Join us for tai chi for beginners.