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SU Hosts Nationally Renowned Champion for Environmental Justice

Tuesday, March 19, 2013, By News Staff

African American Studies Spring 2013 Colloquium presents Vernice Miller-Travis</strong> Vernice Miller-Travis, advisor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and longtime environmental activist, will present “Environmental Justice and the legacy of Racial Inequality in the 21st Century” at 5 p.m. March…

Veterans

White House Recognizes IVMF program Grads, SU Alumna as Female Veteran Champions of Change

Tuesday, March 19, 2013, By News Staff

On March 18, the White House honored 14 female veterans as Champions of Change, including Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) and Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE) program graduate and V-WISE ambassador Marylyn Harris, V-WISE graduate Ginger Miller,…

Creative Writing Alumni Participate in SU Panel Discussion March 21

Monday, March 18, 2013, By Rob Enslin

Event to explore ‘success, significance and authenticity’ in literature Is there life after the M.F.A.? Fifteen alumni of Syracuse University’s Creative Writing Program think so and are taking up the question at a panel discussion on Thursday, March 21, from…

Come Tell ‘Your Story!’

Monday, March 18, 2013, By News Staff

Community invited to help create oral histories of Syracuse Everyone has a story to share. A team of researchers at Syracuse University aims to help members of the Syracuse community share and preserve their stories through the “Your Story!” initiative….

Syracuse’s Sarah Harwell is Next Guest of Raymond Carver Reading Series

Monday, March 18, 2013, By News Staff

The Spring 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series continues with award-winning poet Sarah C. Harwell G’00, G’05 at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, in Gifford Auditorium. The reading will be preceded by a question and answer session from 3:45-4:30 p.m. The…

Biomimicry Challenge 2 Offers Event-Filled Weekend of Innovation, Inspiration

Monday, March 18, 2013, By Erica Blust

Registration for students, faculty and professionals still open In 2013, the crucial need to reduce human impact on the environment is undisputed. Biomimicry is a method of innovation that seeks to solve human problems by taking inspiration from the time-tested…

Snow Leopard Conservation Featured in First Presentation for SUNY ESF’s Dale L. Travis Public Lecture Series

Monday, March 18, 2013, By Keith Kobland

James P. Gibbs, internationally recognized scientist and professor of conservation biology and wildlife management at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), will give the first Dale L. Travis Public Lecture on Wednesday, March…

Campus & Community

SU Archives releases online exhibition “A History of the Block Letter S”

Friday, March 15, 2013, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Archives is pleased to present an online exhibition titled Gimme an “S”!: A History of the Block Letter S. The Block “S” made its debut at SU in 1893 and began a tradition that would create one…

SU Presents Spring Sonnet Marathon March 20

Friday, March 15, 2013, By Rob Enslin

Spring Sonnet Marathon to showcase the enduring beauty of classic and original poetry in readings March 20.

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Faculty Member Honored with Award Established in His Name

Friday, March 15, 2013, By News Staff

The “Larry D. Schroeder Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Research” is established in honor of Maxwell School exemplary teacher and mentor.