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Remembering Frank McCourtJuly 20, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Frank McCourt, the former New York City school teacher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Angela’s Ashes,” died Sunday in New York City. He was 78. In 2007, he was the Commencement speaker for…

Citizens Academy seeks new membersJuly 01, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu The Citizens Academy-a civic organization jointly sponsored by University College of Syracuse University, F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse, Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse-seeks interested Onondaga County residents who would like to become…

Three Maxwell faculty members receive awardsApril 30, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu The Maxwell School of Syracuse University has announced three faculty awards, including the newly established Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History.History professor Dennis Romano will become the inaugural…

Thirty-five students selected as Syracuse University’s 2009-10 Remembrance ScholarsApril 30, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2009-10 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships were founded as a tribute to-and means of…

Phi Beta Kappa to initiate new membersApril 28, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu George M. Langford, dean of The College of Arts and Sciences, will address new members of Kappa of New York, SU’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter, during the group’s initiation…

Memorial service for iSchool Dean Emeritus Robert S. Taylor to be held April 24 in Hendricks ChapelApril 14, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu A memorial service for Robert S. Taylor, dean emeritus of the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool), will…

SU Oratorio Society to remember eminent composer, educator Boatwright with ‘Canticle of the Sun’ performance April 26April 10, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Syracuse University Oratorio Society will remember eminent American composer, author, violinist, conductor and SU Professor Emeritus Howard Boatwright with…

Syracuse University celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with commemorative lecture by author Shawn Hsu Wong April 10April 09, 2009Office of Multicultural Affairsoma@syr.edu Syracuse University continues its tradition of recognizing the contributions of Asian and Asian Pacific Americans with Asian…

Events commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthApril 09, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A variety of events are being offered to commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in April. They include: Monday, April 13, 7 p.m. Watson Theater“Vincent Who?,” a documentary sponsored…

Eleven Syracuse University faculty members to be recognized at April 6 Faculty Honors ReceptionApril 06, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Four Syracuse University faculty members will be named this year’s Judith Greenberg Seinfeld Distinguished Fellow, University Scholar/Teacher of the Year and…