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Arts & Culture

Haitian-born author Edwidge Danticat to speak at SU Oct. 14

Friday, September 18, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Edwidge Danticat, author “The Dew Breaker” (Vintage, 2005) and other best-selling novels and short stories, is speaking at Syracuse University Wednesday, Oct. 14.

Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Five distinguished Syracuse University alumni representing excellence in the areas of civil liberties and women’s rights, international business and law, the performing arts, social activism and literature will be honored with George Arents Awards during the…

Campus & Community

Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Arents Awards are the University’s highest alumni honor.

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Symposium presents expert on iconography, visual culture Oct. 8

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Syracuse Symposium continues with a lecture by William J. Thomas (W.J.T.) Mitchell, renowned theorist on iconography and visual culture.

Prolific writer, SU alumna Joyce Carol Oates ’60, H’00, to deliver lecture as part of Orange Central celebration Oct. 2

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

Prolific writer, SU alumna Joyce Carol Oates ’60, H’00, will deliver a lecture as part of the University’s new Orange Central celebration on Friday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3. Oates will offer readings and commentary, followed by a Q&A session. The event is free and open to the public; no tickets are required.

Arts & Culture

SU creative writing program announces fall lineup of Raymond Carver Reading Series

Monday, September 14, 2009, By Rob Enslin

The fall 2009 lineup for the Raymond Carver Reading Series has been announced. Each year, the series brings six fiction writers and six poets to campus to read their works and to interact with students.

Biden leads Middle Class Task Force meeting at Syracuse University

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

Biden was joined by the Secretary of Treasury and the Secretary of Education.

Biden leads Middle Class Task Force meeting at Syracuse University

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Vice President of the United States Joseph R. Biden Jr., L‘68 today led a meeting of the White House Task Force on Middle Class Families focused on college access and affordability. The vice president was joined…

STEM

Syracuse iSchool researchers improve United Nations group’s online collaboration

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

Researchers at Syracuse University’s Center for Research on Collaboratories and Technology Enhanced Learning Communities partnered with the United Nations Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development to develop an online collaboration strategy.

NY Sen. Malcolm Smith announces $1 million state funding for Say Yes to Education initiative and Blodgett Middle School Renovation Project

Tuesday, September 8, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 New York State Senate President Pro Tempore Malcolm A. Smith will visit Syracuse Wednesday to announce a $1 million grant from New York State in support of the Say Yes to Education initiative. Sen. Smith will make…