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Arts & Culture

Grove Press lecture, panel discussion with University of Iowa’s Loren Glass

Thursday, January 3, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Loren Glass, associate professor of English at the University of Iowa, will present a lecture entitled “Counter-Culture Colophon: Grove Press, the Evergreen Review and the Incorporation of the Avant-Garde” on Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 6 p.m. in the Peter Graham…

Arts & Culture

Exhibition about avant-garde publisher Grove Press opens Jan. 17 at Bird Library

Thursday, January 3, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library’s spring exhibition “Strange Victories: Grove Press, 1951-1985” will open with a reception on Thursday, Jan. 17, at 6 p.m. in the Special Collections gallery on Bird Library’s sixth floor. Curated by Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator Lucy…

STEM

Video: Sources to Seafood

Wednesday, January 2, 2013, By Keith Kobland

University Professor Charles Driscoll was part of a team of researchers to probe the sources of mercury in ocean sea life. This video provides a thumbnail of the report.

Campus & Community

SU’s new Mobile Device Security Standard

Wednesday, January 2, 2013, By News Staff

Security threats to mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, are clearly on the rise. The frequency of mobile threats doubled between 2010 and 2011, says Symantec in its recently released annual Cybercrime Report. 35 percent of online adults worldwide have…

Campus & Community

Video: Gingerbread Hall of Languages

Friday, December 21, 2012, By Keith Kobland

Communications Assistant Roxanna Carpenter builds a brand new version of the Hall of Languages, using gingerbread and frosting rather than Onondaga limestone.

Campus & Community

Jevis appointed to Boys and Girls Clubs board

Thursday, December 20, 2012, By News Staff

Eileen Jevis, manager of public relations at University College of Syracuse University, was elected unanimously to the board of directors for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Syracuse.

Business & Economy

Central New York receives $93.8 million in regional economic development funding

Wednesday, December 19, 2012, By News Staff

The Central New York Regional Council (CNY-REDC), co-chaired by SU Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor, was awarded $93.8 million dollars and was named a top performer among New York’s 10 regional councils today by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. A centerpiece of…

Arts & Culture

SU philosophy department adds new faculty members

Wednesday, December 19, 2012, By Rob Enslin

The Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences has announced the appointments of three full-time faculty members. They are David Sobel, the Irwin and Marjorie Guttag Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy; Janice Dowell, associate professor of…

Campus & Community

Video: Day 2 of Revitalizing Upstate Cities Conference

Friday, December 14, 2012, By Keith Kobland

This video shows some of the breakout sessions, along with explaining Syracuse University’s involvement and the goal of American Assembly.

Campus & Community

Video: How Financial Aid Shopping Sheet works

Friday, December 14, 2012, By Keith Kobland

Syracuse University is among the first to offer a college financial aid shopping sheet, that gives a clearer picture about the costs of higher education. This video attempts to explain what’s contained in the worksheet.