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Maxwell School to host Moynihan book discussion and signing

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School will host Steven Weisman, a long-time writer at The New York Times and editor of the newly released “Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary” (PublicAffairs), for a discussion of the book at…

L.C. Smith College mourns passing of Professor Hiroshi Higuchi

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By News Staff

Hiroshi Higuchi, professor at the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, died Nov. 22. Higuchi was known to be a dedicated teacher, well-known researcher and cherished colleague in the fields of aerospace and mechanical engineering….

Artist, art educator Julia Marshall to speak on art-based research Nov. 30

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By Erica Blust

Artist and art educator Julia Marshall will present the lecture “Art-Based Research and the Intersection between Making Art and Teaching Art” on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The lecture…

VPA’s Sayler and Morris deepen understanding of climate change, promote global sustainability through Canary Project

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By News Staff

In 2006, Susannah Sayler and Edward Morris, both current faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, set out to create an initiative that would use photography as a medium to illustrate landscapes throughout the world where…

Wind turbine firm joins SU in Clean Energy Collaborative

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Faculty, students to take part in developing urban wind power Syracuse University and Impact Technologies Group of Syracuse have formed an alliance to convert Central New York winds into kilowatts. The SU School of Architecture and Department of Mechanical and…

Syracuse University senior receives prestigious international Marshall Scholarship

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University senior John Giammatteo has been named a 2011 Marshall Scholar by the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission of Great Britain. The highly selective and prestigious award is presented annually to as many as 40 intellectually distinguished young Americans to…

Campaign for Syracuse University travels to strategic SU regions

Monday, November 22, 2010, By Veronica Hotaling

Boston-area alumnus Michael Thonis ’72 challenges Boston alums to join the effort Officially launched in November 2007, the five-year Campaign for Syracuse University is now at a critical juncture. With a total of $787,777,055 raised as of Sept. 30, and…

Children’s book ‘Reagan McFagen’ created by members of SU’s childcare staff

Monday, November 22, 2010, By News Staff

There’s a new character at Syracuse University, thanks to the efforts of two staff members at SU’s Early Education and Child Care Center (EECCC). Fran Paige, an assistant teacher at the center, is the author of a new, self-published children’s…

Syracuse Symposium to offer spring seminar courses on ‘Conflict: Peace and War’

Friday, November 19, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Each year the Syracuse University Humanities Center organizes and hosts the Syracuse Symposium for the SU campus and community. Most symposium events take place in the fall semester. This year, however, the season will be expanded to include four seminar…

Orange Tree Fund makes funding available for student startups

Wednesday, November 17, 2010, By News Staff

Students at Syracuse University are eager to start exploring their business ideas, and the Orange Tree Fund (OTF) gives them a leg up to start a business before they even leave SU.  “College is the perfect time to start a…