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Newhouse creates Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Serial entrepreneur, interactive marketer Sean Branagan ’80 to be inaugural director Lorraine Branham, dean of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has announced the creation of the Newhouse Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship. Newhouse alumnus Sean Branagan ’80, a…

Sheraton Syracuse University awarded Blue Ribbon Recycler distinction

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center received the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency’s (OCRRA) Blue Ribbon Recycler of the Year award in the tourism category. The Syracuse Sheraton was one of eight local companies to receive the Blue…

Steven Cohan, SU English professor, publishes new book

Friday, March 4, 2011, By News Staff

“The Sound of Musicals” (Palgrave Macmillan for the British Film Institute 2011), a new book edited by Steven Cohan, professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, was released in February in the United States….

Jeffrey M. Stanton named University’s first associate vice president for research

Friday, March 4, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Jeffrey M. Stanton, associate dean for research and doctoral programs in the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University, has been named by Vice President for Research Gina Lee Glauser and Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina as the…

Tillotson to lead Association for Science Teacher Education

Friday, March 4, 2011, By News Staff

John Tillotson, associate professor of science education with a dual appointment in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences and School of Education, was recently sworn in as president-elect of the Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE). The 800-member nonprofit…

SU Trustee Deryck Palmer ’78 challenges SU seniors to give by establishing $25,000 Palmer Senior Class Gift Challenge

Friday, March 4, 2011, By Veronica Hotaling

For Deryck Palmer ’78, the lessons he learned in Syracuse University classrooms, labs and libraries set him on the path to both personal and professional success. That is why the University alumnus, trustee and current SU parent has established the…

AMC Theatres®, Autism Society to commemorate National Autism Awareness Month with nationwide theatrical run of ‘Wretches & Jabberers’

Thursday, March 3, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

AMC Theatres (AMC), a leading theatrical exhibition and entertainment company, is partnering with the Autism Society and Area 23a, an event-based distribution company, for a unique, national theatrical run of the feature documentary “Wretches & Jabberers” to commemorate National Autism…

Extreme Ice Survey Director James Balog will offer insights on climate change during March 8 University Lecture

Wednesday, March 2, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

James Balog, photographer and director of the Extreme Ice Survey, will share his stunning images of climate change in high definition projection during the next University Lectures presentation at Syracuse University on Tuesday, March 8. Balog’s presentation will begin at…

‘Reconstruction and Reconciliation’ concludes SU’s Ray Smith Symposium March 24-25

Wednesday, March 2, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences concludes its yearlong examination of “Music of Conflict and Reconciliation” with a two-day program titled “Reconstruction and Reconciliation.” Events include a symposium, featuring ethnomusicologists Jane Sugarman (CUNY Graduate…

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SU students tutor, mentor through Literacy Corps

Tuesday, March 1, 2011, By News Staff

Tutoring and mentoring through the Syracuse University Literacy Corps (SULC) is a unique, challenging, and rewarding experience working with children in the Syracuse City School District to help improve their literacy skills.