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Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, April 23

Friday, April 23, 2010, By News Staff

UPI and Bloomberg/Business Week cite TRAC research in stories on immigration enforcement and the IRS auditing small businesses

Campus & Community

The Advocate columnist/radio talk show host Michelangelo Signorile to speak April 30

Thursday, April 22, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Resource Center will sponsor a lecture by Michelangelo Signorile on Friday, April 30.

Campus & Community

YWCA to honor two SU community members April 21

Friday, April 16, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Two longtime members of the Syracuse University community will receive the Diversity Achievers Award from the YWCA of Syracuse and Onondaga County.

Campus & Community

Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor regarding University commencement speaker

Friday, April 9, 2010, By News Staff

April 9, 2010 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As we approach commencement, there have been concerns expressed over the choice of Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, as this year’s commencement speaker. In my experience, virtually every commencement…

Campus & Community

SU Project Advance fills the gap for high school economics teachers—economically

Friday, April 9, 2010, By News Staff

Over the last several decades, the emphasis on economics at the high school level has drastically increased; however teacher preparation for the subject has lagged behind.

Campus & Community

Streaming video testimony of survivors commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom Ha-Shoah)

Thursday, April 8, 2010, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

To commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day, Monday April 12, the Judaic Studies Program in partnership with the University Library is presenting “Holocaust Voices: Excerpts from the (Steven Spielberg) Visual History Archive at the University Library.”

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School to hold Media Literacy Day for local sixth-graders April 16

Monday, April 5, 2010, By News Staff

The Newhouse School of Public Communications will host 65 sixth grade students from the Syracuse City School District’s Edward Smith Elementary School on Friday, April 16, for Newhouse’s annual Media Literacy Day.

Campus & Community

Seven SU faculty members to be honored April 6 for teaching excellence; Doerr and Himley named Meredith Professors

Friday, April 2, 2010, By News Staff

On Tuesday, April 6, Syracuse University will name Helen M. Doerr, dual professor of teaching and leadership programs and mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Education, and Margaret Himley, professor of writing and rhetoric, and co-director of the LGBT Studies Program and minor in Arts and Sciences, as this year’s Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professors. Additionally, SU will recognize the 2010 recipients of the Teaching Recognition Awards, and Theodore L. Brown, associate professor in the School of Architecture, will receive the 2010 University Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award.

2010 Chancellor’s Awards for Public Engagement and Scholarship honor students, faculty, staff and community partners for their civic contributions

Friday, April 2, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with the community and Scholarship in Action with the 2010 Chancellor’s Awards for Public Engagement and Scholarship at a celebration dinner on Monday, April 5.

Arts & Culture

Columbia University scholar Dabashi to keynote ‘Religion in Scholarship’ symposium April 9

Thursday, April 1, 2010, By News Staff

On Friday, April 9, the Syracuse University Humanities Center will present Religion in Scholarship, an interdisciplinary symposium exploring the changing relationship between religion and scholarly study. The all-day symposium will take place in the Tolley Humanities Building, room 304 and will be keynoted by Hamid Dabashi, professor of Iranian studies and comparative literature at Columbia University.