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SU in the News: Wednesday, August 12, 2009
David M. Crane, professor of practice in the College of Law, was quoted in an Associated Press article on the possible extradition of a Russian arms dealer. Antiques and the Arts featured the upcoming Syracuse University exhibit “Winslow Homer’s Empire…
Burton Blatt Institute receives funding from U.S. Department of Education for five-year rehabilitation technology project
Me’Shae Brooks-Rolling(315) 443-8455 The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University has received $2.5 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) for a new five-year research and knowledge dissemination project. The Center…
SU in the News: Monday, August 10, 2009
David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law and Whitman School of Management, appeared on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” to speak about taxes and healthcare reform. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program in the…
SU Humanities Center announces inaugural fellows for 2009-10
SU Humanities Center announces inaugural fellows for 2009-10August 06, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The Syracuse University Humanities Center has announced recipients of its inaugural fellowship program. Kelly Rawson and Jonathan Singleton, both Ph.D. students in The College of Arts and Sciences, and…
Barry Anderson’s ‘Intermissions’ to debut at venues across Syracuse
Barry Anderson’s ‘Intermissions’ to debut at venues across SyracuseAugust 06, 2009Jessica Heckmanjhheckma@syr.edu “Intermissions,” an innovative art exhibition and related programs featuring the video and photographic art of Kansas City artist Barry Anderson, will be on display at Light Work Aug….
Barry Anderson’s ‘Intermissions’ to debut at venues across Syracuse
Anderson’s work, and the entire project, is designed to bring art into the community, and focuses on reminding people of the importance of remembering to stop and enjoy the moment.
SU’s annual SPAWN conference, Aug. 9-11, focuses on causation, teleology in Early Modern philosophy
SU’s annual SPAWN conference, Aug. 9-11, focuses on causation, teleology in Early Modern philosophyJuly 31, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Causation and teleology, central themes of Early Modern philosophical discussion, are at the heart of the Syracuse Philosophy Annual Workshop and Network (SPAWN)…
New book by SU professor emeritus links literature and cognitive science
New book by SU professor emeritus links literature and cognitive scienceJuly 22, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The role of memory and metaphors in literature is the subject of a new book by Nicolae Babuts, French professor emeritus at Syracuse University. “Memory, Metaphors,…
Remembering Frank McCourt
Remembering Frank McCourtJuly 20, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Frank McCourt, the former New York City school teacher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Angela’s Ashes,” died Sunday in New York City. He was 78. In 2007, he was the Commencement speaker for…
Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize
Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The author is Epaphras C. (EC) Osondu G’07, a former advertising…