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Syracuse University hosts Humanities Corridor conference on religion in Indian Ocean cultures

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University hosts Humanities Corridor conference on religion in Indian Ocean culturesMarch 25, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The interweaving of the religious, cultural and aesthetic ideas arising out of Islamic music performance genres will be the focus of the upcoming conference “Music…

David Morgan named director of The Partnership for Better Education

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, By News Staff

David Morgan named director of The Partnership for Better EducationMarch 25, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu David Morgan has been named the new director of The Partnership for Better Education, effective April 1. Morgan comes to Syracuse University from the College Board Education…

Fergie, Sean Kingston, special guest to headline Block Party 2008 at MayFest

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, By News Staff

Fergie, Sean Kingston, special guest to headline Block Party 2008 at MayFestMarch 25, 2008Brittany Fredericksonpr.uuconcerts@gmail.com University Union (UU) is proud to announce that multi-platinum-selling, three-time Grammy Award winner Fergie, Sean Kingston and a special musical guest will headline Syracuse University’s…

White Ribbon Campaign begins March 28

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, By News Staff

White Ribbon Campaign begins March 28March 25, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu This year, Syracuse University will again play a leading role in the Central New York community in participating in Vera House’s White Ribbon Campaign. The campaign, a community-wide initiative to…

Setnor School of Music presents flute, marimba duo April 6

Thursday, March 20, 2008, By News Staff

Setnor School of Music presents flute, marimba duo April 6March 20, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will present a performance by Kristin Bacchiocchi-Stewart,…

Syracuse University Library awarded $250,000 grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Thursday, March 20, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University Library awarded $250,000 grant from Andrew W. Mellon FoundationMarch 20, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $250,000 to Syracuse University Library for the creation of detailed descriptive catalog records for historical 78-rpm sound recordings held…

MayFest goes green — and goes big — with Earth Day events, Block Party concert

Thursday, March 20, 2008, By News Staff

MayFest goes green — and goes big — with Earth Day events, Block Party concertMarch 20, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On April 22, Syracuse University students, faculty and staff will present the University’s annual celebration of creativity and discovery, MayFest 2008….

Chancellor’s March 18 address available on the Web

Wednesday, March 19, 2008, By News Staff

Chancellor’s March 18 address available on the WebMarch 19, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor spoke to the University community on “The Two-Way Street of Scholarship in Action” Tuesday, March 18, in Hendricks Chapel. The text of her…

SU Drama presents classic farce ‘Servant of Two Masters’

Wednesday, March 19, 2008, By News Staff

SU Drama presents classic farce ‘Servant of Two Masters’March 19, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts presents Carlo Goldoni’s “Servant of Two Masters,” a classic farce about love, intrigue and…

Fourth annual ‘Sisters Empowering Sisters’ conference focuses on helping at-risk girls reach higher expectations

Wednesday, March 19, 2008, By News Staff

Fourth annual ‘Sisters Empowering Sisters’ conference focuses on helping at-risk girls reach higher expectationsMarch 19, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu “Sisters Empowering Sisters,” a conference hosted at Syracuse University for young women between the ages of 13 and 18, will explore how education…