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‘Looking Back: Television and Popular Culture’ at May 2 Session of IRP

Monday, April 29, 2013, By Eileen Jevis

The May 2 session of the Institute for Retired People (IRP) will feature Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University. Thompson will provide a history of the television/film business from 1945 to…

Dickens Mathieu Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Friday, April 26, 2013, By News Staff

Dickens “Deke” Mathieu today was named Syracuse University’s next senior vice president and general counsel. Mathieu will succeed Thomas Evans, current senior vice president and general counsel, who previously announced plans to retire on June 30. Mathieu comes to Syracuse…

Campus & Community

Sustainability Tours for SU Faculty: Get to Know Your Ecosystem

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By News Staff

How well do you really know the place where we live and work? Here’s a chance to explore some of the vital systems we take for granted, to get a behind-the-scenes look at how they function, to meet local experts…

Campus & Community

Summer Institute Courses at the iSchool

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By News Staff

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) is offering the Helen Benning Regnier Summer Institute on Leadership and Change in an Information Society this summer from May 13–Aug.9. Course offerings cover fundamental library science, information management and network technology issues that…

Campus & Community

Specht Wins Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Andrew Specht, a Ph.D. student in the philosophy department in The College of Arts and Sciences, was presented with the Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award during a Syracuse University Library event on April 25. Specht’s winning essay is titled “Rethinking…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Announces Samantha Power as Graduate Convocation Speaker

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By News Staff

Pulitzer-Prize winning author and foreign policy scholar Samantha Power will deliver the Maxwell School’s graduate convocation address on Friday, May 10, at Hendricks Chapel. The convocation  at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel is open to all members of the Syracuse…

Community Engagement to Be Honored at Annual CAPES Award Ceremony

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 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 2013 Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship (CAPES). The awards will be given at…

College of Law Welcomes Hon. Judith S. Kaye as Commencement Speaker

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Hon. Judith S. Kaye will serve as Commencement speaker as the Syracuse University College of Law celebrates its Commencement on Friday, May 10, at 1 p.m. in the Carrier Dome.  Kaye will receive a Doctor of Laws honorary degree from…

Alumni Speaker Series Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with Two Speakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By News Staff

Career Services and the Office of Alumni Relations will conclude this year’s Alumni Speaker Series with visits from Amnat Chittaphong ’99, G’02 and Sam (Chang Gi) Hong ’11. The visits are part of the Office of Multicultural Affairs’ celebration of…

Genocide and the Politics of Modern Turkey

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

Ronald G. Suny, the Charles Tilly Collegiate Professor of Social and Political History at the University of Michigan, will give a talk, “Explaining the Persistence of the Past: Genocide and the Politics of Modern Turkey,” on Wednesday, April 24, at…