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iSchool makes strides in closing digital divide
iSchool makes strides in closing digital divideJanuary 31, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu This semester, Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) will help launch the South Side Initiative Networking Academy, a program to provide free professional computer training to 15 residents…
Renowned historian Joseph Levine dies at age 75
Renowned historian Joseph Levine dies at age 75January 30, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Joseph Levine, an internationally respected historian and the first director of Syracuse University’s London program, died Saturday of cancer at age 75. Levine taught at SU from 1966…
Light Work hosts exhibition of retablos by Anton
Light Work hosts exhibition of retablos by AntonJanuary 30, 2008Jessica Heckmanjhheckma@syr.edu Light Work has announced an upcoming exhibition, “Ollin Mecatl: The Measure of Movements,” featuring 38 photographic retablos by Don Gregorio Anton. It will run until March 6, with a…
Committee seeks comment on academic calendar
Committee seeks comment on academic calendarJanuary 17, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Academic Calendar Committee is seeking comment from the Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry communities as it develops its recommendations for calendars beginning in Fall…
Syracuse University Office of Residence Life to sponsor ‘I Have a Dream Week’
Syracuse University Office of Residence Life to sponsor ‘I Have a Dream Week’January 10, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Office of Residence Life will sponsor a series of programs and events celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during…
Author Lorene Cary to explore power of narrative in African American experience Jan. 17
Author Lorene Cary to explore power of narrative in African American experience Jan. 17January 08, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Lorene Cary is known nationally for creating moving narratives about the African-American experience in such works as “Black Ice” (Vintage, 1991), a memoir…
Suggestions sought for 2008 Syracuse Symposium events
Suggestions sought for 2008 Syracuse Symposium events January 08, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu On the recommendation of the Syracuse Symposium Committee, which plans the annual intellectual and artistic festival hosted each fall by The College of Arts and Sciences, Dean Cathryn…
Legendary photographer to reflect on civil rights struggle at Newhouse commemoration
Legendary photographer to reflect on civil rights struggle at Newhouse commemorationApril 14, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu For photographer Charles Moore, the images are still vivid and searing: Young people attacked by police dogs. A woman clubbed by a police officer. Civil rights…
Wanted: Inquiring minds for new SU lecture series designed to bring physics to the masses
Wanted: Inquiring minds for new SU lecture series designed to bring physics to the massesSeptember 09, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Department of Physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will launch the first installment of Saturday Morning Physics at…
Q&A with Grace E. Yu
Q&A with Grace E. YuDecember 11, 2001SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Newly named 2002 Rhodes Scholar Grace Yu, a senior in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, took part recently in a brief question-and-answer session with Cyndi Moritz from the Office of…